Many students coming to the United States from West Africa will be required to undergo a screening for the Ebola virus before attending classes, according to the Washington Post. Students arriving at American colleges this school year from Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Nigeria will be asked to participate in a voluntary temporary check… Continue reading West African college students to be screened for Ebola
Editorial: Academic honesty not just issue for students
An accomplished English professor at UNLV is currently being accused of serial plagiarism. As both students and journalists, we have decided to speak out about the consequences that should follow if a professor is caught using work not belonging to him or her. At this point, it is probably safe to assume most of us… Continue reading Editorial: Academic honesty not just issue for students
Column: Skyhawk Success Secrets: Resolutions
By now your schedule is set and you are on autopilot in your new routine. Your classes and living arrangements are no longer issues. You know when to be in bed in order to wake early enough to eat breakfast and prepare for your first class and you have a checklist of the courses remaining… Continue reading Column: Skyhawk Success Secrets: Resolutions
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Late TD lifts Bears over UTM 26-24
UTM’s Skyhawks dropped their second game of the season to the Central Arkansas Bears 26-24. The Skyhawks (0-2) looked to rebound after their 59-14 season opening loss to the Kentucky Wildcats. The Bears (1-1) came into the match up seeking redemption after their 24-23 loss to UTM last year, as a result of a blocked… Continue reading Late TD lifts Bears over UTM 26-24
Soccer starts season 4-1
The UTM soccer team has started their 2014 season on the right foot as they prepare for Ohio Valley Conference play. The Skyhawks started the season 4-o, their best start in program history before dropping their first loss to Southeastern Conference foe Missouri. “I think it’s the best start in my short history here at… Continue reading Soccer starts season 4-1
Column: Our memories won’t let us forget 9/11
The class bell rings. Only young children noticed we were going home quite early. Parents were punctual about getting their children early from school or daycare. As a young girl, she was the last to leave. When she went home she took her nap; everything was quiet and the air was thick with tension. The… Continue reading Column: Our memories won’t let us forget 9/11
UTM defeats Cumberland 63-7 in rain soaked blowout
The Skyhawks defeated the Cumberland Bulldogs 63-7 during a soggy night of football. UTM (1-2) looked to rebound after dropping their first two games to Kentucky and Central Arkansas. The Skyhawks were 0-3 all-time against the Bulldogs (1-1) with the last meeting dating back to 1948. “It’s good to get a win under our belts now. It’s… Continue reading UTM defeats Cumberland 63-7 in rain soaked blowout
Vanguard auditions set for ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’
Auditions will be Sept. 9-Sept. 10 for Vanguard Theatre’s production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, which comes to Martin in October. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is about a psychiatric hospital in Oregon. The play, just like the book, is narrated by a patient, Ken Kesey. The patients have long been ensconced… Continue reading Vanguard auditions set for ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’
Lee Brice’s themes strum night away
Country music sensation, Lee Brice, rocked the stage Saturday, Sept. 6, at Martin’s 21st Annual Tennessee Soybean Festival. Kicking off the night with his fourth single, Parking Lot Party from his 2012 album, Hard to Love, Brice started a party of his own. The crowd exploded as he entered the stage and Brice himself seemed amused by… Continue reading Lee Brice’s themes strum night away