Ribbon ceremony marks official opening of golf center

On Friday, Oct. 4, the Rhodes Golf Center and Grover Page Team Room were finally unveiled to the public in a special dedication ceremony. Final construction started in July and after two years the project is finally finished for the golf team to take over. The center is named in honor of Bill and Amy… Continue reading Ribbon ceremony marks official opening of golf center

Column: Skyhawks will need all hands on deck when facing Tennessee Tech

Coming off of a tough homecoming to Jacksonville State, UTM will continue their stretch of Ohio Valley Conference games when they travel to Cookeville to take on Tennessee Tech. The Golden Eagles (3-3, 0-2 OVC) come into the game after suffering an 11-point loss to Murray State. However, with UTM (3-2, 1-1 OVC) coming off… Continue reading Column: Skyhawks will need all hands on deck when facing Tennessee Tech

Ratemyprofessors.com can help or hurt during registration

When registering for classes, students always have questions about whom the best professors are, who gives the easiest exams, who gives an inch on deadlines and who gives a yard. To help answer all these questions, the World Wide Web has given us a resource: ratemyprofessors.com. This website is designed to assist students in learning… Continue reading Ratemyprofessors.com can help or hurt during registration

Pi Kappa Alpha and Alpha Omicron Pi take home Pyramid trophies

On Oct. 4, UTM had a night of tumbling, cheering and dancing to celebrate the upcoming game against Jacksonville State. The Student Activities Council, or SAC, hosted “Pyramid,” which is an event where sororities and fraternities compete against each other with well-synced moves and school spirit. The fraternities started off the night. The first on… Continue reading Pi Kappa Alpha and Alpha Omicron Pi take home Pyramid trophies

Obama administration receives undue criticism

After long and frustrating debates concerning the funding of the Affordable Healthcare Act, our government finally came to a conclusion; they decided to stop working. A group of House Republicans, the party that traditionally attempts to spawn Christian based policies may I remind you, came to the agreement that a bill allowing improved healthcare access… Continue reading Obama administration receives undue criticism

Review: Frank Ocean’s ‘Channel Orange’ provokes thought

He was sitting there, clean shaven, shirt buttoned with a small smile on his face, trying to avoid eye contact with a huge camera while answering questions in the interview. Christopher Breaux, who would be known to his fans as Frank Ocean, was proving to be the coy, brilliant mind that friends and critics claim… Continue reading Review: Frank Ocean’s ‘Channel Orange’ provokes thought

PRSSA holds 10th annual ‘Miss Understood’

UTM Public Relations Student Society of America’s (PRSSA) 10th Annual “Miss Understood” Womanless Beauty Revue was held on Oct. 3, in the Watkins Auditorium at 7 p.m. This year’s pageant had quite the crowd and filled Watkins with laughter. The emcees were Dr. Chara Van Horn, assistant professor of Communications, and David Belote, assistant vice… Continue reading PRSSA holds 10th annual ‘Miss Understood’

UTM presents Lip Sync

On Oct. 1, Student Activities Council hosted Lip Sync, a night of flashy entertainment with plenty of dance moves and laughs. This event includes lip syncing in the categories of open division, sororities and fraternities. Starting off the night was the Department of Housing, presenting the word “help” with a creative dorm scenario that highlighted… Continue reading UTM presents Lip Sync