The Pacer

Independent voice of the University of Tennessee at Martin

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Tennessee’s disappearing rural hospitals

“But who would want to live in Martin? It’s such a small town! There isn’t much to do here!” That’s…

Start this semester with a new you

Everyone has heard of “new year, new me,” but what about “new semester, new me?” It would be great to…

Columns Opinion

No end in sight for parking conundrum

With the new school year now fully underway, students and faculty are back on campus in numbers, swarming sidewalks and…

Editorials Opinion

College culture is not drinking culture

There are a lot of stereotypes about the college experience, some true and some less so. Toga parties, for example,…

Columns Opinion

College: intellectual investment or a waste of money?

As students pour into college campuses across the country this fall, many of them for the first time, there is…