Seniors embrace their last months at MC and prepare for life beyond
The time is approaching. The hot Sunday in May will be upon us in the blink of an eye. We…
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Better aquariums for betta fish
“Putting a betta in a tank that size is like putting a human in jail. I can tell you from…
A local treasure: Southland Books & Café
Tucked away in a corner of Maryville, Tennessee on 1505 and 1507 Broadway Ave., next to the hookah shop, The…
A plight of perseverance
“Throughout its history, Maryville College has held sincerely to the Christian belief in dignity, worth and freedom of all people…
No more victims: Student life at Smoky Mountain Self-Defense
The students of Smoky Mountain Self-Defense shuffled nervously as Roy “Hoot” Shields entered the training room, slapping a baseball bat…
Non-traditional student completes degree that is 39 years in the making
In May of 2017, Beth Myers-Rees, a senior at Maryville College, will complete her Bachelor of Arts in Writing Communication.…
Meido kissa: Behind the doors of Japan’s maid cafe industry
The meido kissa, also referred to as meido kafe or the westernized “maid cafe”, is a subcategory of cosplay restaurants…
The Alexander House: Maryville College’s hidden gem
There are many buildings on the Maryville College campus that students probably visit on a daily basis. One building that…
LGBTQ+ Students Find Sanctuary at Maryville College
June 26, 2015 was a historic day for human rights. After years of advocating for the equal right to…