New bat condominiums bring educational benefits, unique environmental significance to campus community
Before the renovation of Anderson Hall at the start of the 2013 fall semester, there was knowledge of a significant…
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Ask Garrett for March 5, 2014
Dear Garrett, A lot of people I know are getting married. I feel like every day I see girls I…
Visiting reverend shares views on violence, poverty
Maryville College has been hosting February Meetings annually since 1877. The meetings are usually highlighted by guest speakers and special…
Religion professor Pennington aids in Uttarkashi flood relief
In June 2013, massive flooding ravaged Northern India, destroying hundreds of homes and holy buildings and killing as many as…
All in outside: When it comes to fitness, a little goes a long way
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Conversations outside of one’s racial comfort zone
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MC coaches take home Coach of Year awards
Maryville College left the Great South Athletic Conference two years ago for the U.S.A. South. It would have been hard…
Behind the scenes of Scots Science Scholars
What do the bats in Anderson Hall have in common with fracking machinery, ziplines and the Tennessee Valley Authority? Although…
‘Soiree Winds’ regales audience with French Composers
Woodwind quintet “Soiree Winds,” an ensemble of experienced performers from both the school faculty and local orchestras in the Maryville…
Innovative study from The Echo Nest says South Carolina might be most spiritual state
A new music marketing study just might have proven that the most religious state in America is, drum roll please,…
Who had time for the Olympics?
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Gentleman and scholar: I hope you can read minds
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Rolling the bones with Shakey Graves
“It won’t be long ‘till I belong, without all of this unlucky skin.” Those are the opening lines to Shakey…
Video game review: ‘Rambo’ storyline better suited for the movies
In the 1980s, movie series called “Rambo” was released, starring Sylvester Stallone as the titular character John Rambo, a soldier…
‘Theophilus’ showcases black heritage through biblical times
For the past week and a half, from Feb. 19-28, the Blackberry Farm Gallery has showcased many series from the…
Beyond the buff Jesus: Ash Wednesday
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Baseball Photography
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Late night sex talk: Comfort over performance
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Fashion forward: Knoxville Fashion Week still searching for an identity
In my last column, I discussed the difference between personal style and fashion. This was on the tail end of…
Origins of the Maryville Scot
There exists a campus-wide confusion regarding the heritage of Maryville College. Ask some students what they think our mascot is…
‘FaithMarks’ exhibit displays in Bartlett Hall
On Feb. 16, large canvas photographs were hung on the walls of Bartlett Hall. This newly added exhibit, entitled “FaithMarks,”…