The Pacer

Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Campus News

• Greek Week promotes competition for a cause
• UTM library computer lab re-opens
• Students, fill out FAFSA for future college funding
• Courts hang up phone tax
• University Scholars holds Prospect Weekend
• Earthquake town meeting in Union City
• Valentine's Day is historical mystery
• UTM increases February blood donations by 15
• Evolution of holiday through experiences
• Athletics wants fee increase
• Orange, Blue ... and Green
• Search for UTM top spot includes Rakes
• Respiratory illnesses, stomach viruses hit students

Viewpoints

• Editorial: Lighting issues at UTM
• Friends don't let friends attend class while sick
• Letter from the Chancellor: Weather, class cancelation
• Beyond the cliche: Global Warming real on all fronts
• One more card to carry in wallets everywhere
• Barbies and what 'hooha' is all about
• Anna Nicole death takes over media while Cholera just waits
• Public education on recycling essential for all Americans
• Editorial Cartoon

Arts & Entertainment

• Sigma Tau Delta heads up a night of games and fun
• Sixteen Minutes: Part IV
• Indie Watch: new column brings you the FYI on bands you might not have heard of
• February to see the release of highly-anticipated movies, CDs and DVDs
• Left Hand Singing helps bring Civil Rights history to life
• Reason for being: ceasing to exist

Technology

• Microsoft's downfall coming soon? Not really.
• OS X Leopard to be unleashed this spring
• Office 2007: Student and user friendly
• Web site of the week: www.pandora.com
• Students, faculty encouraged to enter statewide podcasting competition

Sports

• Baseball returns solid arms; offense to prove itself in '07
• Woodfork humble despite successes
• Former Mets player, cancer survivor speaks at First Pitch dinner

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