The Pacer

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Campus News

• Students remember King's life, death and legacy at vigil
• New frat president breaks race barrier
• Fulbright scholar shares life, offers advice
• New animal shelter offers local safe haven
• Some Tennessee Tech records on jump drive lost
• Hazing reported at UT Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity
• New York study-abroad programs come under scrutiny by state attorney general's office
• 3-way standoff among Israel, Hamas, Abbas
• Residents say Kenyans beaten over election
• Camden mayor arrested on animal cruelty charges
• First of VCSA candidates on campus Weds.
• Greeks see GPAs on rise; sports grades fall
• USDA investigating Tyson chicken cruelty charges
• Climate change, hurricanes set as next subject in speaker series
• Student collapses, dies during basketball game

Viewpoints

• Meat industry needs more oversight
• In the Counselor's Corner: 'Scared and Alone'
• The Pummeling Pen
• Jackson Sun editorial: Succession plan sensible
• What are you reading?
• Times Talks great opportunity for discourse

Arts & Entertainment

• Stand-up comedy with spiritual sensibility comes to Martin
• Regional artists featured on campus
• 'Cloverfield' bends the horror genre
• SAC Deal or No Deal
• Now Playing

Technology

• Blue Ray takes the lead over HD DVD in format war
• Website of the Week
• Apple unveils new updates and products during expo
• Barracuda filtering fishes out spam and virus sites
• Internet survival guide

Sports

• First half shooting woes lead to two losses for men's basketball
• Women's basketball drops two games

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