The Pacer

Independent voice of the University of Tennessee at Martin since 1928

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Disability is never same as stupidity

Nearly 1 in 5 people in the United States have a disability, according to the U.S. Census. There are so…

Finding common ground and community: a guide to the beginning of economic recovery of rural Tennessee

The Conservative and Liberal sides of the aisle share very little in common, and what little we did have in…

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Why ‘Black Lives Matter’ to young white people, an open letter: the origin of ‘Black Lives Matter’

In August 2014, a Ferguson Missouri police officer, Darren Wilson, shot and killed 18 year-old Michael Brown, pumping between six…

All of us, even celebrities, can still speak freely

In an acceptance speech for winning the Cecil B. DeMille award at the Golden Globes ceremony on Jan. 8, 2017,…

Columns Opinion

Don’t take ADHD medication from people who need it

You don’t remember the last time you slept more than three consecutive hours, your hair is almost as much of…