The Pacer

Independent voice of the University of Tennessee at Martin since 1928

Columns

Calls for unity fall on deaf ears in an increasingly fractured country

We are in the midst of the first 100 days of a new presidency, and as usual that means sophistic…

The biggest issue in science, and what young scientists can do about it

Ever since we were all kids, starting about the fourth grade, we had to relearn a simple process every time…

The Week in Viewpoints

This week in Viewpoints I wanted to focus on language, specifically how language can make a difference in our everyday…

The politicization of phobias

Politics and psychiatry are unlikely bedfellows, but in the 20th century they became quite cozy. Sometimes that came in a…

Columns Opinion

Who runs the world? Journalists!

If you’ve read the title, you know what this is about. And no, this is not a self-congratulatory piece of…