Students celebrate Black History Month through poetry
On the freezing Wednesday night of Feb. 10, 2016, students from Maryville College as well as other local schools met…
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Campus glitter is more than just an annoyance
For many years, the Maryville College landscape has been subjected to a variety of changes. From the installation of solar-powered…
Scots Serve: Student prevents child abandonment by promoting legislation
Infants are abandoned by their mothers on a daily basis in the United States. Abuse, mental illness and societal pressures…
The ban on hoverboards explained
Hoverboards are becoming quite the hot topic, literally. Hoverboards all over are catching fire and causing a lot of damage…
Meet the Residence Hall Association
Before the Yuletide Ball on Jan. 29, flyers were posted in every residence hall and high-traffic area across campus. Students…
The story of MC’s early pool closure
There was a noise like a door slamming loudly, remembers Madison Smith, a freshman and MC lifeguard. The Prime Aquatics…
Veteran Suicide Awareness campaign
The Student Veteran Association hosted a Veteran Suicide Awareness campaign in front of Pearson on Monday, Feb. 22, 2016. SVA…
Travillian reflects on successful career
Many coaches aim to break records within their career, but for Maryville College’s head women’s basketball coach Darrin Travillian, it…
Leadership pushes the Lady Scots into season
The Lady Scots softball team has started off their 2016 season with an overall 2-4 record. After already playing three…
Men’s basketball ends their 2015-2016 season
In their fourth season in the USA South Conference, the Scots basketball team’s season came to an end with a…
Baseball looks to capitalize on pre-season presumptions
The Scots baseball team recently began its 2016 season with a shutout against Sewanee and a surprise comeback win against…
Alma Mater Tattoo Project
In September 2015, Assistant Director of Residence Life and MC alum Ben Wicker started searching for volunteers to participate in…
With a little help from my friends: Remembering David Bowie
I found out around 2:30 a.m. on the night of Jan. 10 that David Bowie had passed, and I immediately…
D’arte exhibit unites the art community with the MC community
This J-Term semester D’arte, a student run organization to promote the arts, hosted an art exhibit in the Clayton Center’s…
What to watch when you “Netflix and Chill”
At this point, most people have probably figured out what it means when you receive an invitation from someone to…
To be young, gifted and black: ‘What happened, Miss Simone?’
The 2016 Academy Award Nominations were announced this month and to no one’s surprise the Academy has chosen to err…
Maryville College in Provence
“Let’s go somewhere historic…” I always add when my family begins planning our annual vacation. The historic places we visited…
You Know What Sucks? J-Term
January Term, more commonly known as J-term, has been referred to in many different ways. Some refer to it as…
Pets and Poetry: Finding the connection between writing and animals
Maryville College’s January Term is well known for the experiential classes it offers both on and off campus. For…
Impoverished Politics: Making a corrupted “Justice” System
Over the holiday break the Netflix-binging world was taken by storm by the new documentary series “Making a Murderer.” The…
The Force Awakens is the reunion Star Wars fans have been waiting for
This holiday season, the force awakened in Star Wars fans across the nation as “Star Wars: Episode VII” was finally…