‘In the Heights’ is monumental, sensational big-screen entertainment

After a year-long delay spurred by the pandemic, the dazzling new musical In the Heights, an adaptation of Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda’s breakout Broadway hit, is now finally on HBO Max. Directed by virtuoso filmmaker John M. Chu and penned by Quiara Alegría Hude, the writer of the original show’s book, this invigorating, splashy summertime… Continue reading ‘In the Heights’ is monumental, sensational big-screen entertainment

Walking on the wild side: A review of BEASTARS

Content warning: Beastars heavily deals with sexual themes, implications of rape, gang violence, homicide and mutilation. Read this review and watch at your own discretion. With the COVID pandemic still raging, it’s quite refreshing to see Netflix take a step back from most of its live action Originals and focus on providing an interesting array… Continue reading Walking on the wild side: A review of BEASTARS

Make sure you’re prepared for job interviews

Imagine being interviewed for the job of your dreams and nailing the interview because you prepared. “Before getting in front of a hiring manager, carve out time in advance to prepare for the interview,” said UTM Interim Director of Career Planning and Development Katie Mantooth. The first step to be prepared is to research the… Continue reading Make sure you’re prepared for job interviews

University designer has passion for her alma mater

As you look around campus, you will see touches of Beth Bodwell in all the UTM official signs. Bodwell graduated in 2016 from UTM’s Department of Humanities and Fine Arts. She is currently UTM’s design coordinator. Although UTM was not on her radar at first, she fell in love during her preview day.  “The focus… Continue reading University designer has passion for her alma mater

The grass was not greener

By: Iman Ahmed, Mikaela Curtis, Gracie Lusk, Ashley Pickering, Rachel Vowell You know in the show You on Netflix when Penn Badgley’s character, Joe, winds up essentially shooting himself in the foot in every relationship he starts because he forgets about the amazing qualities of his current girlfriend? The United Kingdom is Joe, and Brexit… Continue reading The grass was not greener

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UT System President Randy Boyd Speaks to UTM class

UT System President Randy Boyd visited UT Martin Tuesday, October 26, 2021. Boyd spoke to Dr. Carrie Humphrey’s International Law and Organizations class about his international business experiences and offered insights on the future of higher education across UT campuses. A variety of topics were covered ranging from vaccine mandates to how domestic and international… Continue reading UT System President Randy Boyd Speaks to UTM class