UTM’s Student Government Association closed out its 61st General Assembly by passing several orders of business. To begin the meeting, one of the two SGA Advisors, Steve Vantrese, made a heart-felt speech reminding the students that it would be his last SGA meeting. He thanked the students for allowing him to be involved in SGA and reminding them they have “63 years of SGA” backing them. The… Continue reading SGA ends 61st General Assembly

If you need a personal trainer, look no further than your phone. Not only can you get apps for calorie counting and exercise logging, but you can also get apps that actually plan workouts for you. When a UTM Health and Human Performance class was asked, MyFitnessPal was ranked the No. 1 go-to app for… Continue reading Personal trainer at your fingertips at all times

Saturday morning outside the Elam Center, the UTM S.H.A.P.E. Club held its eighth annual 5K. S.H.A.P.E. stands for Sports, Health, Athletics and Physical Education from the Department of Health and Human Performance at UTM. With pleasant spring weather and sunshine for an early morning run, runners began showing up at 8 a.m. to register and… Continue reading S.H.A.P.E. promotes health with 5K

  On Thursday, April 4, the J. Houston Gordon Museum in Paul Meek Library held the opening of an exhibit of old Elvis Presley photographs entitled “Elvis: Grace and Grit.” Sam Richardson, the head of special collections and archives for Paul Meek Library, searches for different exhibits to bring here to UTM. He came across… Continue reading Library displays Elvis photography

Competition was fierce during Phi Mu Alpha’s 2013 All-Sing competition, and Alpha Omicron Pi won both overall and in their division. Three sororities and one fraternity competed in this year’s competition. Alpha Omicron Pi and Zeta Tau Alpha competed in the Sorority division while Chi Omega performed with Alpha Gamma Rho in the Mixed Greek… Continue reading AOPi receives best overall in All-Sing

The Women in Communications (WIC) club will be hosting their annual 5K on Saturday, April 13 at the Brian Brown Memorial Greenway. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. It is only $5 to enter. The 5K will begin at 10 a.m. The starting line will be at thegreenway entrance across the road from McDonalds. Participants are encouraged to seek out sponsors to support… Continue reading WIC 5K benefits March of Dimes on April 13

On Monday, April 15, BeanSwitch, UTM’s own literary and arts magazine, will hold its spring reveal at 6 p.m. in the Tennessee Room of the Holland McCombs Building, located next to Gooch Hall. As it is every spring, the copy of the magazine will be in print this semester and will first be revealed to… Continue reading BeanSwitch reveals spring magazine April 15