Creative Corner

Macy Earley is a senior Theater major from Union City. Earley grew up participating in theater and decided to major in her passion. “My progress as an actor, playwright and director has happened because my professors have molded me and guided me with incredible wisdom,” Earley said. Earley has participated in several plays on campus… Continue reading Creative Corner

Student Rec hires young leaders for fresh ideas

The Student Recreation Center (SRC) has added three new administrators to its staff, who all have ideas on how to improve the center and expand on the programs offered. Director of Campus Recreation, Chris Stachewicz plans to implement creative programming to engage students and to grow intramural sports. “One of the new programs that we’ve… Continue reading Student Rec hires young leaders for fresh ideas

Student Affairs: Who will be chosen?

Candidates complete open forum   The open forums are complete for the position of UTM vice chancellor for Student Affairs, and the recommendation now rests with the search committee. Dr. Todd Winters, committee chair and dean of the College of Agriculture, Geosciences and Natural Resources, said the committee would submit its recommendation on Thursday, Oct.… Continue reading Student Affairs: Who will be chosen?

Vanguard Little Theater may be renamed

UTM’s Department of Visual and Theatre Arts has recently started a fundraising project to rename the department’s Vanguard Little Theatre after the late former professor of theatre at UTM, Bill Snyder. Alumni, faculty and students of the department have set a goal to raise $100,000 by the fall of 2019. The department’s plan is to… Continue reading Vanguard Little Theater may be renamed

The real ‘Quiet Place’ is the theater you see it in

The year is 2020, and the world is a hushed game of cat and mouse between humanity, and a mysterious apex predator that hunts through echolocation. The year is 2018, and you feel yourself getting annoyed when patrons breathe too hard in a movie theater during A Quiet Place.   From the opening credits of the film,… Continue reading The real ‘Quiet Place’ is the theater you see it in

Audience hoodwinked by The Greatest Showman

Americans seeking a great circus film are still left with their hopes as high as the trapeze under the big top and their wants unfulfilled after seeing The Greatest Showman. Starring Hugh Jackman and Zac Efron, this holiday’s musical release may have only done casting right by the trained eye. For a family holiday pic… Continue reading Audience hoodwinked by The Greatest Showman