Review: ‘Paranormal Activity 4’ leaves viewers asking questions

This past Friday, the fourth “Paranormal Activity” was released, providing even more twists to the already-growing plot introduced in the first three movies.In this movie, it picked up showing a new family with a mom, dad, young boy named Wyatt (Aiden Lovekamp) and a young teen named Alex (Kathryn Newton) with her boyfriend, Ben (Matt… Continue reading Review: ‘Paranormal Activity 4’ leaves viewers asking questions

Sodexo looks into Starbucks for UTM

For five years now, students have enjoyed Captain’s Coffee, or Seattle’s Best, in the library on campus, giving them that coffee-fix that they so often need, along with being a place to hang out and complete assignments. However, recently, UTM and Sodexo have been exploring the idea of bringing a Starbucks to campus, giving students an even higher quality… Continue reading Sodexo looks into Starbucks for UTM

UTM capitalizes on turnovers to defeat SEMO, 27-17

UTM heads into a bye week after three straight wins by capitalizing on four turnovers to upset Southeastern Missouri during their homecoming at Houck Stadium. The Skyhawks took advantage of two fumbles in the first half and two interceptions in the second half to claim the victory of 27-17 over SEMO. With the win, UTM… Continue reading UTM capitalizes on turnovers to defeat SEMO, 27-17

909 Comedy Series: Stevie Starr ‘The Regurgitator’ stuns audience

Last Thursday, Scottish performer Stevie Starr aka “The Regurgitator” stunned the audience at Watkins Auditorium in the 909 comedy show. Off stage, Starr sat casually, drinking a diet cola and talking with fans that had shown up early. Once he put on his brightly colored sport coat, however, he became The Regurgitator: a man who… Continue reading 909 Comedy Series: Stevie Starr ‘The Regurgitator’ stuns audience

TEA lobbyist highlights problems in education

“There are some things that are not real positive,” said Jerry Winters to a group of prospective teachers this past Wednesday, Oct. 10.  Winters, a lobbyist in Nashville for the Tennessee Education Association (TEA), has been working for the Tennessee Legislature for over thirty years.  He was invited by the on-campus organization STEA to come… Continue reading TEA lobbyist highlights problems in education

Up all night for a worthy cause

  UTM students took a stand against childhood cancer by participating in the 2012 Up ‘til Dawn fundraiser. Up ‘til Dawn is a fundraising opportunity sponsoring St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The UTM Up ‘til Dawn Executive Board is comprised of 12 students. The program also has many volunteers who make this event possible. Typically, Up ‘til Dawn is held all night long. However, this year… Continue reading Up all night for a worthy cause

Leaders in Residence program expands; helps students build skills

Leaders in Residence is a program made up of 35 to 50 first year students, who have been awarded the Leaders in Residence Scholarship of $1,000. This is a year-long program that helps students build their leadership skills that will help them make a difference on campus and in the world when they graduate. According… Continue reading Leaders in Residence program expands; helps students build skills

Dessert Evening draws its largest attendance

This past weekend, the UTM Choral Department hosted its 19th annual Dessert Evening at Central Baptist Church with the largest attendance ever, said Dr. Mark Simmons, director of Choral Activities. Both nights averaged over a hundred guests, all being served three courses of desserts made by Cakes Unlimited in Fulton, Ky., while being entertained by members of the University… Continue reading Dessert Evening draws its largest attendance