The Real Deal Party’s platform will address five issues: financial policy, student service, academic issues, community engagement and market UTM’s success. Real Deal’s financial plan is to “continue to safeguard against unnecessary fees by working closely with the Board of Trustees to prevent unnecessary fee increases; work to assure the next General Assembly stays… Continue reading SGA elections approaching quickly: The Real Deal Party platform
SGA elections approaching quickly: YOUniversity Party platform
The YOUniversity Party will be running on six key issues including a financial policy, student services, academics, student organizations, market successes of UTM and transparency. The YOUniversity Party aims to safeguard against student fees and provide financial transparency. They hope to “work closely with the UT Board of Trustees to prevent unnecessary fee increases, work… Continue reading SGA elections approaching quickly: YOUniversity Party platform
Pacer addresses YOUniversity issues
The Pacer editorial board had originally intended to not endorse a party this year for the Student Government Association elections. However, after much discussion, debate and differing opinions, a majority of the board members have decided to give our full support to The Real Deal Party. Both The Real Deal and YOUniversity parties include a… Continue reading Pacer addresses YOUniversity issues
Agriculture surrounds everyone’s daily life
Everyone is involved in agriculture. In fact, you couldn’t get through every aspect of your day without agriculture. The artist from Ohio, the political science major from New Jersey, the future teacher from Tennessee and you are all consumers. As consumers, you are a vital part of the agricultural community. Andy and Ellie Holt of… Continue reading Agriculture surrounds everyone’s daily life
Clark Family
Clark Family
The life of a journalist
Trisha Capansky, assistant professor of English and Modern Foreign Languages worked as a journalist for several years before deciding to hang up her reporter’s hat. She became interested in politics and government at a very young age. “I can’t remember a time when I didn’t have an interest in politics and government. When I was… Continue reading The life of a journalist
Professor trains hard, lives life to fullest
She begins her day when many of her students are just going to bed. Rolling out of bed at 1 a.m. to begin her typical morning routine, Trisha Capansky, assistant professor of English and Modern Foreign Languages, starts each day with a quick cup of coffee, teeth brushing and a mad dash out the door… Continue reading Professor trains hard, lives life to fullest
Couple advances technology, travel, learning
Although Dr. Jim Clark and Anna Hackward Clark have been diligently serving UTM and the Martin community for over 30 years as both teachers and volunteers, they didn’t start out here. They both grew up in the Midwest: Anna Hackward in Missouri and Jim Clark in Indiana. Clark received his academic start at DePauw University,… Continue reading Couple advances technology, travel, learning
Student Relay for Life set for Friday, March 28
The UTM Relay for Life student organization is hosting a Relay for Life Event from 6 p.m. to midnight, Friday, March 28, in the Elam Center. “The event is open to all faculty, staff, students and the community, and I would like to ask everyone to come and support our students and their efforts to… Continue reading Student Relay for Life set for Friday, March 28
‘Frozen’ to become bestselling Disney movie of all time
Disney’s Frozen was released to DVD and Blu-ray on Tuesday, March 18. In the first day alone, it sold 3.2 million copies, according to Disney. In fact, before the release date, it had broken records on Amazon in preorders to become the bestselling kids movie of all time on DVD, according to The Wall Street Journal. This… Continue reading ‘Frozen’ to become bestselling Disney movie of all time