The Pacer

Independent voice of the University of Tennessee at Martin

Malorie Paine

Technology usage on campus differs

While some professors at UTM require students to use their smartphones or laptops in class, others have banned them during…

Haslam furthers Drive to 55 with ‘Tennessee Promise’

Earlier this month, in his State of the State address, Gov. Bill Haslam announced a new plan to aid in…

Columns Opinion

Beretta’s move to Tennessee good for state

Recently, Italian gun maker Beretta decided to set up shop in Tennessee. The company made the announcement Wednesday, Jan. 29….

Marijuana sales could benefit U.S. economy

Keeping marijuana illegal could be preventing billions of dollars from being added to federal and state economies. Earlier this month,…

Tennessee looks to legalize medicinal marijuana

Marijuana may soon become legal in Tennessee, medicinally anyway. A bill has been introduced in the House that would permit…