The new Nintendo console that was until now simply known as the “NX” has received a proper name: Nintendo Switch. The newest platform in the Nintendo family, which was first discussed in March 2015, is set to reach stores in March 2017, two years after its initial reveal. With titles set to be released alongside… Continue reading Is Nintendo finally Switching it up?
SGA meeting highlights: October 13, 2016
The Student Government Association held its fourth Senate meeting of the semester on Thursday, Oct. 13 at 9 p.m. While the executive council members thanked senators and members for their participation in the homecoming can collection, President Josh Diltz awaited his fate . In the previous senate meeting, it was announced that if freshman council… Continue reading SGA meeting highlights: October 13, 2016
Final presidential debate provides last look at candidates
The final presidential debate of the 2016 election took place Wednesday, Oct. 19 at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas. Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump squared off on the debate stage for the third time this campaign. The candidates fielded a variety of questions from moderator Chris Wallace of Fox… Continue reading Final presidential debate provides last look at candidates
Carver ‘excited’ for both Chancellor position and Murray State game
Dr. Keith Carver has been approved as the 10th chancellor of UTM. The approval came earlier Friday afternoon, Oct. 14, during the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees meeting in Knoxville. Shortly after the vote, The Pacer spoke with Carver during a conference call. “This is a very exciting day for me,” Carver said. “I’m… Continue reading Carver ‘excited’ for both Chancellor position and Murray State game
Skyhawks ready to face conference foe Murray State
The UTM football team will look to get their season back on track and try to move their overall record above .500 on Saturday when they travel to Murray State for a showdown with the Racers. The Skyhawks (3-3, 2-1 OVC) are still alive in the hunt for the Ohio Valley Conference crown despite a… Continue reading Skyhawks ready to face conference foe Murray State
Why is fall considered the best season of them all?
Watching summer hastily fade away can be quite bittersweet, but thankfully it’s followed up by the arrival of the wonderful season of fall. Apart from the fact that you don’t have to sweat like a pig every day, fall has a lot of other attractive things up its sleeve. From the clothing varieties to the… Continue reading Why is fall considered the best season of them all?
Why dogs are our best friends
What is the only living thing that loves you more than you love yourself, is most excited to see you after a long day at school or work or gets so excited just to be on the same couch as you? Your dog! For as long as dogs have been domesticated, they have had a… Continue reading Why dogs are our best friends
What to do over your fall break
If you’re a student, you understand the need for a couple of days to rest, relax and brace yourself for the last half of the semester. Fall break gives us the time to take a breather and chill after the eventful week of homecoming and midterms (yikes!). For optimum relaxation, there are a few ways… Continue reading What to do over your fall break
When the opinions overshadow the facts
With the 2016 presidential election underway, opinions are becoming seemingly more important than the facts. Teachers across the country tell students daily that it is important they use factual sources rather than opinions because opinions are not concrete. But if this is true, why is the solidity of facts becoming less substantial in today’s society, specifically… Continue reading When the opinions overshadow the facts
Hurricane Matthew brings havoc to the Americas
We at The Pacer would like to send our condolences to the victims and their families affected by Hurricane Matthew. Within the past week Hurricane Matthew has taken approximately 1,027 lives in the Caribbean and the southern United States with 1,000 being from Haiti, according to NBC News. It also left a terrible trail of destruction behind,… Continue reading Hurricane Matthew brings havoc to the Americas