The Pacer

Independent voice of the University of Tennessee at Martin

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What the Liberal Position on Guns and Mass Shootings Ought to Be

As a student of philosophy and English at the University of Tennessee at Martin, I tend to do a lot…

Public school vs. private school debate depends on variable factors

In the United States, there has been an age-long debate over whether public schools or private schools are better for…

Words and how intent, literal meaning apply

The topic of freedom of speech, especially the First Amendment, has become an extremely pressing issue over the last few…

Celebrating thankfulness wherever you want

With the Thanksgiving holiday rapidly approaching, I am reminded of the familiar dilemma I see many of my friends facing:…

The Boy Scouts are no longer just for boys

On Oct. 11, 2017, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) announced that they would begin accepting women into their organization…