The Pacer

Tuesday, February 6, 2007

Campus News

• Winter weather wields double punch
• Housing: Phase II project coming along well
• Congress, Bush at odds on higher-ed relief plan
• Civil Rights Conference to feature NAACP chairman, speakers, play
• 'Hollywood'-themed week to aid Hunters for Hungry
• Guard units on alert for redeployment
• Call for Content
• Campus chosen as testing site for GMAT, other exams

Viewpoints

• Editorial Cartoon
• Editorial: Education Trumps Safety
• Snow keeps students from class, but parking not a problem

Arts & Entertainment

• Flying through early morning class, courtesy of caffeine
• Sixteen Minutes: Part III

Technology

• Nike + iPod: A running revolution?
• Online reality 'games' a waste of time, money
• Weblog awards to be announced in March
• Web site of the week: Spresent.com

Sports

• Softball team hopes youth is key to success in 2007
• Skyhawk women extend home win streak to six games with win over Redhawks in OVC contest
• Men's tennis opens season with pair of losses

More Issues

Issue Summary

Campus News

• Students with Edamerica loans to experience delayed disbursement
• $750,000 synthetic FieldTurf installed in stadium
• University expects record enrollment year
• Some believe age is more than a number
• Controversial Web site offers free textbooks to students
• The Community Celebrity:
• Projection '08: Electoral College Projection by State
• Presidential Patriotism: Candidates contend with public opinion, each other
• Born in the '90s, incoming freshmen have never/always had the following
• Changes to dining services in works for fall
• Statue vandalism suspects turn themselves in
• UTM renews recyling efforts Saturday
• Mother, six children die in Memphis fire

Viewpoints

• Editorial: New semester brings new style with same mission
• Does the UTM faculty really want you to succeed?
• Editorial Cartoon

Pace of Life

• A new name, the same purpose with some new flavors
• Annual Soybean Festival returns with concerts, more fun

Sports

• Skyhawk football set to carry momentum into successful season