UTM Softball fell to Murray State University in the fourth game of theOVC Softball Championship tournament on May 8. The Skyhawks were off to a slow start in the first inning with the first three batters getting out. Kelsey Dickson led the Skyhawks with a hit to third base where she was then grounded out at first base. MSU came out strong… Continue reading Murray State defeats Skyhawks in fourth OVC game
Review: ‘Iron Man 3’ does not disappoint
“Iron Man 3” rocketed into theaters this last weekend. In this film, Tony Stark faces off against The Mandarin, a terrorist who is bombing things and generally just wreaking terror, as the word “terrorist” implies. The actual identity of The Mandarin isn’t exactly who viewers might think he is, however. That’s all I’ll say, lest… Continue reading Review: ‘Iron Man 3’ does not disappoint
Skyhawks lose one, win two
In their last home games of the season, UTM took on the Eastern Illinois Panthers in a double-header on April 28. The Skyhawks got off to a slow start in game one that they would not be able to bounce back from. During the top of the first inning, Melise Brown, scored a run; the Skyhawks were unable to answer with a run… Continue reading Skyhawks lose one, win two
UTM students turn to Adderall for finals help
Adderall, a drug intended to treat those suffering from Attention Deficit Hyper Disorder, has become a highly recreational drug, especially among students on the UTM campus. To find a student who illegally consumes Adderall is as simple as walking inside the Paul Meek Library on any given night during the semester. During finals week, the likelihood increases drastically. “It’s… Continue reading UTM students turn to Adderall for finals help
Former Skyhawk football players ready for draft
Thursday, April 25, marks the beginning of the NFL Draft; two former UTM Skyhawks and Draft hopefuls will be anxiously awaiting Commissioner Rodger Goodell to call their names. Quentin Sims and Montori Hughes are both expected to be selected in the upcoming draft, however where they will go is entirely unknown. Hughes’ path to the… Continue reading Former Skyhawk football players ready for draft
Softball head coach Canary secures 400th win
UTM softball head coach Donley Canary hit a career milestone over the weekend, with his win over Morehead State in game two of their double-header he reached his 400th career win after 12 season with the Skyhawks. “It means I managed to last 12 years without getting fired,” Canary joked. “When I first came here… Continue reading Softball head coach Canary secures 400th win
Martin area offers outdoor activities for students
Spring has arrived and warm weather has begun luring students away from classes; Martin has a variety of outdoor activities for the young and restless to entertain them during this time of year. The UTM campus has countless venues for warm weather activities. The walking track around Pacer Pond offers a scenic setting for calm… Continue reading Martin area offers outdoor activities for students
Travel study visits CNN, Saks Fifth Avenue
Eighteen Fashion Merchandising and Communication students and faculty participated in a travel study to Atlanta, April 11-14. Students had the opportunity to visit Saks Fifth Avenue and go behind the scenes. They were able to meet and learn from the Contemporary Department Manager, Brand Manager and Operations Manager. They toured the Visual Department where personnel… Continue reading Travel study visits CNN, Saks Fifth Avenue
… and in with the new
Alas, the long-lasting tyranny of her majesty Jenifer Nicks is coming to an end. In August 2013, the Viewpoints section of your beloved campus paper will be liberated from the grating cynicism and nauseating honesty that is the Nicks administration. And she’s being replaced with a near-identical copy, ladies and gentlemen! That’s right, the intimidating… Continue reading … and in with the new
Student NAMA holds own against nation’s top schools
Six UTM students traveled to Kansas City, Mo., to compete against 28 of the top schools in the nation April 16- 19. Members of UTM’s National Agri-Marketing Association loaded the van early Tuesday morning and headed to the “Show Me State” to present their product, Fishtables. Members of the team included Ty Fitzgerald, Brandon McMillan, Connor Morgan, Malorie Paine, Benton Powell andBethanie Wood. Along with… Continue reading Student NAMA holds own against nation’s top schools