Should universities be leaving the lecture behind?

The lecture has been a tried-and-true tradition of the collegiate experience for as long as anyone can remember. No, really. When the first universities were established in the Middle Ages, they arranged pupils in benches (or sometimes on the floor) before a master behind a podium who, well… lectured. Even as far back as ancient… Continue reading Should universities be leaving the lecture behind?

Black History Month events at UTM

This month the Student Government Association (SGA) and the Black Student Association (BSA) will be hosting several events designed to commemorate Black History Month. UTM’s 19th annual Civil Rights Conference, “Toward a Radical Revolution of Values” will be held in the University Center between Feb. 18-22. A brief schedule of events for the conference has… Continue reading Black History Month events at UTM