College embraces Web age, Facebook
Ten years ago, a “Twitter” might have meant a dumb or annoying person. Twenty-five years ago, “Facebook” referred to the…
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Derek Webb: different kind of contemporary Christian musician
When Derek Webb stepped onto the stage or the Lambert Recital Hall at the Clayton Center for the Arts for…
Re-establishing Equality in Your Body
Let’s face it; for years weight lifting has qualified as the activity confined only to the “meat-heads,” “gym rats,” and…
These are a few of my favorite things (about Scotland)
On our first weekend trip outside of Scotland, my new friends and I went to the Mediterranean island of Malta.…
Homicide on dispatch: a work of serial fiction
The red Plymouth lay on its side, and smoke from the radiator lightly wisped through the air. The car was…
Loneliness, self-reflection and meditation
It is the nature of human beings to be inclined to engage in social interaction. Throughout life, we attempt to…
Carpe Librum: Elizabeth Stuckey’s ‘Revenge of the Radioactive Lady’
Helen. That’s why she’s doing all this. That sweet little 8-year-old girl. Her daughter. Helen is the reason she’s picking…
Introduction to the thunderdome
If you’re an astute reader, you might have read my previous columns in this space and wondered who was expressing…
Spring and Fall 2011 exemplary theses announced
Senior studies are an integral part of what separates Maryville College graduates from the crowd. From the mass of senior…
Scots and Lady Scots win GSAC, slip on dancin’ shoes
For the first time since 2009-10, the Scots and Lady Scots are both headed to The Dance. With an announcement…
600 wins, 2 rival coaches, 1 conference showdown
In his final game in the Great South Atlantic Conference, MC head basketball coach Randy Lambert and the Fighting Scots…
CCA hosts choir festival
The Maryville College Division of Fine Arts hosted a choral music festival at 7 p.m. on Feb. 23 in the…
Feminista: perspectives on modern feminism
Holy Hunger Games, Batman, everyone is talking about the series of books by Suzanne Collins! Collins’ series includes three books:…
Leaving on a forte: retirement of Dr. Larry Smithee, celebrating 21 years
The euphonious sounds and timbre of the jazz-trumpet could be heard in Lambert Recital Hall as fellow jazz-musicians accompanied Dr.…
Campus hosts ceremony of citizenship
On Friday, Feb. 24, the United States District Court conducted a naturalization ceremony for the first time on the Maryville…
Football team announces new assistant coaches
The Maryville College football team has announced new assistants named by head coach Mike Rader. These assistants include two defensive…
Randy Lambert wins No. 600, Scots knot GSAC race with LaGrange
In his 32nd year of coaching, Maryville College head basketball coach Randy Lambert grabbed his 600th career victory, defeating LaGrange…
BSA uses programs to share culture around campus
Many people of many different cultures come to this campus to learn. Whether they are Asian, European or islanders, they…
Thaw Hall print missing
There is an ongoing search for the original architectural drawing of Maryville College’s Thaw Hall. MC alumnus G. David Campbell…
Why I hate Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is horrible. But before you begin speculating about why I am so bitter, just stop. No one dear…
Scottish Sean in the sweater
At this point, I’m almost a month into my adventures abroad in Edinburgh, Scotland. The city of my dreams has…