Millennials are a special generation that grew up during one the largest revolutions in history, the technology revolution. Most of us grew up with computers, internet, cell phones and social media. We are the product of the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. We live our lives on the edge, and we can’t seem to concentrate… Continue reading Column: Making sense of dating in the Millenial age
Young Writers Conference helps high school writers improve skills
The Department of English and Modern Foreign Languages held its annual day-long Young Writers Conference on Nov. 14. The conference was open to all students in high school, and offered a series of workshops taught by members of the UTM faculty. Twelve workshop sessions were offered, with topics ranging from writing poetry, fiction and non-fiction… Continue reading Young Writers Conference helps high school writers improve skills
“You Can’t Take It With You” Vanguard auditions
Auditions for “You Can’t Take It With You” will be held in the Little Theatre at UTM on Dec. 2-3 at 7 p.m. on the first floor of the Fine Arts Building. The play will open during the spring and will be directed by Ken Zimmerman. This play also has quite a bit of history… Continue reading “You Can’t Take It With You” Vanguard auditions
Ohio State junior works to raise awareness after being attacked
Ohio State University junior Cole Ledford intends to end the hatred and persecution against LGBT students. Ledford was a victim of violent attack earlier this month when a random stranger punched him in the face after witnessing Ledford kiss his boyfriend outside of a building on the Ohio State University campus. Ledford was left with… Continue reading Ohio State junior works to raise awareness after being attacked
Taylor Swift 1989 Album Review
Since her self-titled album’s release in 2006 at the age of 17, Taylor Swift has established a name for herself as a musician. While she has been criticized as a musician, the talent held by Swift is nothing that can be denied. Her first album remained on the top country charts for 24 weeks and… Continue reading Taylor Swift 1989 Album Review
Dumb and Dumber To: A recycled original
Dumb and Dumber To debuted this weekend and sadly not much, if anything, has changed in 20 years. The sequel to the 1994 Farrely Brothers comedy classic Dumb and Dumber has been highly anticipated for quite some time now. Unfortunately the Farrelys failed to meet those high expectations. The audience quickly learns that since they… Continue reading Dumb and Dumber To: A recycled original
Collective fraternity punishment becoming more widespread
Johns Hopkins University’s recent ban of Greek organization parties has raised the topic of collective punishment by universities of sororities and fraternities. After a girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at a Johns Hopkins fraternity party, the university placed the fraternity in question on interim suspension. In addition, the university subsequently worked with its Interfraternity Council… Continue reading Collective fraternity punishment becoming more widespread
Pi Kappa Alpha Cycled for Life
Members of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity were excited to be participants in the charity Cycle for Life. The exercise for charity event took place at the Sidelines gym early Saturday morning on Nov. 22.
Column: Thanksgiving Eating: Dos and Donts
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and for most of us this is a time to be family and friends. For many of us this also means indulging in our favorite foods and desserts, many of which are not the healthiest choices. As difficult as it may seem, it is possible to indulge in the… Continue reading Column: Thanksgiving Eating: Dos and Donts
The Pacer Vol. 87 Issue 7 full issue
Pick up the Nov. 18, 2014 print issue of The Pacer from the conveniently located bins around campus.