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Author: Emma Henson

Lavarius Thenthirath (sophomore) opened the night with some of his own reflections. Photo courtesy of Brennan Checkalski.
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Black Student Alliance hosts “X” Night poetry slam

February 21, 2023March 2, 2023 Emma Henson 0 Comments

One of the greatest joys of poetry is that it helps us understand one another on a deeper level and

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Food for Thought: a Guide to Dorm-friendly Cooking

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 Emma Henson 0 Comments

Whether you are low on meal swipes, don’t feel like making the trek to the dining hall or are simply

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Brighten Up the Holiday Season

December 8, 2022March 2, 2023 Emma Henson 0 Comments

Getting into the holiday spirit can be difficult when there are still final projects and exams lurking around the corner,

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Bartlett 229’s cozy atmosphere makes it an ideal place to work and study. Photo by Emma Henson.
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Where to Study At and Around Maryville College

October 18, 2022October 19, 2022 Emma Henson 0 Comments

In an article published in 2017 by the Pepperdine Graphic, Carolina Pinto stated that studying in bed is detrimental to

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Bartlett 201 may be labeled as a conference room, but inside you will find commuters hanging out and lounging in between classes. Photo by Emma Henson
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Maryville College through a commuter’s eyes

December 7, 2021December 6, 2021 Emma Henson 0 Comments

I never pictured myself commuting to my college campus. Yet here I am, driving to class each morning after ensuring

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A turkey blends into the landscape of an open field in the Cades Cove loop. Photo by Emma Henson.
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Tourism in national parks is increasing, and it may affect your next experience in the Smokies

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 Emma Henson 0 Comments

Growing up in East Tennessee meant that day trips to Cades Cove with my family were (and still are) a

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The bat boxes located in the orchards of Maryville College are unfortunately vacant. Photo by Emma Henson.
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Going Batty: MC makes effort to sustain its bat population

November 2, 2021November 1, 2021 Emma Henson 0 Comments

In Western culture, most people associate bats with vampires, darkness, blood-sucking and malevolence. The furry, winged creatures have long been

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Graphic by Katie Leming.
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A student’s guide to Homecoming Week events

October 19, 2021October 18, 2021 Emma Henson 0 Comments

Although homecoming weekend, October 22-24, is recognized as being an eventful and fun couple of days for the entire college

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Freshman Gabe New (right) and junior Colton Novotny (left) enjoyed the football game on September 18 from the student section, along with many of their classmates. Photo by Hannah Irwin.
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New student section kicks off despite rain

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Emma Henson 0 Comments

  For college students, nothing signals the arrival of the fall semester and the return to life as a student quite

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The newly renovated soccer field provides a secluded playing experience against the scenic backdrop of the College Woods. Photo by Emma Henson.
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New soccer field promises a dynamic season for athletes and fans

September 21, 2021September 20, 2021 Emma Henson 0 Comments

Since early summer, the soccer field has undergone numerous changes. These include the installation of a new drainage system, LED

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