The Pacer

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Campus News

• Scientists say Midwestern seismic zones, quakes not well understood
• AAUW walks barefoot for Sudanese refugees
• UTM student places 2nd in Tenn. Area Japanese speech competition
• Alexander disagrees with McCain gas tax cut
• Finding your dream job easier than you think
• Action begins work after sweeping SGA election
• Military works on earthquake response after Midwest temblor
• Question not if, but when, quake will occur, prof says
• Administration says faculty retention is top priority
• Police think buffet robbery suspect fled to NY
• Union City man charged with attacking Wal-Mart employees
• Conspiracy theories and public speaking pique prof's interests
• Graduate 'Grand Finale' set for April 30
• MED to survey students, faculty for influenza analysis

Viewpoints

• Editorial: Keep thoughts from Earth Week all year
• The Pummeling Pen
• To my dearest UTM:
• People in your corner make all the difference in college
• Memories, people define college life
• Vigilance, fairness essential qualities for SGA, Faculty Senate leaders as UTM moves forward
• Appreciate moments where life becomes the antagonist in life story: Overcoming hurdles makes bitter taste sweeter
• In the Counselor's Corner: The Stress Free Zone: Why Do We Do It?
• UTM priority should be to protect students
• Coaches are coaches, not parents
• Letter to the Editor

Arts & Entertainment

• Vanguard Theatre to host last production of semester, 'Sylvia'
• Greeks raise money for charity at All Sing
• Music Department presents piano ensemble
• Eating healthy on a college budget: the basics
• SAC 'Double Dares' students to get slimed this week
• New photo exhibit highlights Tennessee landmarks and landscape

Technology

• Keeping up with your world
• Website of the Week: www.darkhorizons.com
• Spore game may finally score release date
• 2008: A Summer Film Odyssey
• Auld Tyme Relygion

Sports

• Softball sweeps five home games, Lintz named pitcher of week
• Changes in store for 2008 Skyhawk football team include artificial turf

More Issues

Issue Summary

Campus News

• Homecoming 2008
• MTSU classes canceled after e-mailed threats
• MTSU student charged with terrorism after e-mail threat
• Professors fight new forms of cheating, plagiarism
• Wall Street watches vote and exhales - for now
• UTM Recycles to hold recycling event Oct. 18
• Group Work:
• Election '08 Update
• Sen. Alexander to launch new TV campaign
• Faculty, students should seek flu shots
• Paving scheduled for downtown Martin
• Voter registration high, but no record

Viewpoints

• Editorial: Passing unworthy students discredits diplomas
• Responsibility and opportunity: College is the place

Arts & Entertainment

• Abandoned, lost pets find home, care from volunteer shelter
• Memories, points of view on adoption of children
• Cornell album doesn't suck; it blows

Technology

• Apple adds new, thinner Nano to the iPod family
• Website of the Month: Hulu.com
• Be versatile in the job market by being tech savvy

Sports

• Turnovers lead to overtime defeat at hands of OVC leader TSU
• Volleyball drops two OVC matches
• Rodeo opens 2008 campaign with two solid performances
• Equestrian team prepares for another successful season

Sports Extra

• UTM athletic training
• Coach Simpson revealed
• Local MMA team to host their first fighting tournament