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Author: Katie Leming

Katie Leming opens Instagram to scroll through new posts by friends on her feed. Photo by Haly Scott.
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Stepping off social media: The root of it

February 8, 2022February 7, 2022 Katie Leming 0 Comments

In September 2020, I made the choice to delete all of my social media accounts and begin a transition to

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After seven years, Reggie Dailey will end his work at MC’s physical plant. Photo courtesy of MC Communications
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Reggie Dailey to retire from MC

December 7, 2021December 8, 2021 Katie Leming 1 Comment

Reggie Dailey has been keeping a list. When he thinks of something that will keep him busy after he retires,

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(Left to right) Freshman Kaylee Savell, senior Haley Davis and freshman Natalie Lay stand together to show off their campaign t-shirts. Photo courtesy of Alexa Maqueo-Toledo.
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Maryville College signs up for I Stand with Immigrants campaign

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Katie Leming 0 Comments

SGA announced on October 18 that Maryville College signed up for the I Stand with Immigrants campaign in partnership with

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Dr. Barbara Johnson returned to full-time teaching for the 2021-2022 year. Photo courtesy of MC Marketing and Communications.
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Dr. Barbara Johnson returns to Maryville College

October 19, 2021October 18, 2021 Katie Leming 0 Comments

After ten years teaching at Maryville, followed by almost ten years away from Maryville, Dr. Barbara Johnson returned to the

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Indigenous Peoples’ Day is about more than acknowledgment

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Katie Leming 0 Comments

Over recent years, but particularly with the 2020 Black Lives Matter movement, people’s relearning and reclaiming of history has shaped

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Sophomores Shinequia Bradley (left) and Madison Breazeale smile in front of their messages that read, “You’re beautiful” and “You are loved!” at the Sept. 14 Chalk Walk. Photo by Katie Leming.
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Pride Club is beginning fresh for the 2021-2022 year

September 21, 2021September 22, 2021 Katie Leming 0 Comments

Maryville College’s Pride Club is cultivating a thriving LGBTQ+ community once again on campus after struggling to maintain the group

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Dr. Regina Benedict (1976-2021) is being remembered as an irreplaceable member of the MC community. Photo Courtesy of MC Communications.
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MC is celebrating the life of Dr. Regina Benedict.

April 21, 2021April 20, 2021 Katie Leming 0 Comments

On Wednesday, March 31 Maryville College Criminal Justice professor Dr. Regina “Gina” Benedict, also known to her students as Dr.

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The kitchen window duct-taped shut in one Carnegie suite, with deteriorating wood and chipping paint around the frame. Photo by Katie Leming.
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Carnegie residents face insect issues

April 21, 2021April 27, 2021 Katie Leming 0 Comments

Residents in Carnegie Hall have expressed concerns about the excess amount of bees, wasps and other insects finding their way

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Along with the greenery and vibrant flowers, the Knoxville Botanical Gardens features intricate designs in their walking paths. Photo Courtesy of Justin McAllister.
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Best places to celebrate National Walking Day

April 7, 2021November 28, 2021 Katie Leming 0 Comments

National Walking Day is celebrated April 7, and with the springtime temperatures and colors, there’s no better time to go

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Stepping off social media: Countering big tech’s effects

March 24, 2021March 25, 2021 Katie Leming 0 Comments

Think for a moment about your daily feed on any given platform. What “side” of TikTok are you on? Whose

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