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On Self-Centeredness and Originality

April 19, 2022April 22, 2022 Emily Huffstetler 0 Comments

In a recent family discussion about religion, my mom said, “Numb butts don’t make better people.” She argued that sitting

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Taking time to appreciate the marvelous view of Miami beaches during Spring Break 2022. By Idali Reynoso.
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Return of Spring Break Has Positive Impact on Student Mental Health

April 19, 2022April 21, 2022 Idali Reynoso 0 Comments

Due to the pandemic, in-person interaction at Maryville College over the past couple years was very limited, and spring break

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MC’s final exam schedule for spring 2022. Photo courtesy of Sophie Turner.
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Finals are here, but there’s no need to fear

April 19, 2022April 18, 2022 Sophie Turner 0 Comments

Earlier this semester, I wrote an article about time management and shared some of the tips and tricks I’ve learned

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Sarah Bauknight. Photo by Sarah Bauknight
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Becoming an Adult During a Pandemic

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 Sarah Bauknight 0 Comments

Still feeling like a child in college is an experience I’d never thought possible. Everyone I knew before COVID-19 was

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Photo courtesy of Angela Anderton.
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Storm Windows

March 22, 2022March 21, 2022 Angela Jamison Anderton 0 Comments

I grew up in rural Pennsylvania. My mother, grandmother, sister, brother, and I lived in a two-hundred-year-old Victorian home my

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Unmasking Ableism

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 Ava Bernardino 0 Comments

Recently, the mask mandate at Maryville College was lifted. While students across campus celebrated a return to a normal life,

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A Meme Explained. Photo courtesy of Alina Rosati.
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Meme on Russian-Ukrainian conflict draws attention to US’ shortcomings

March 22, 2022March 23, 2022 Alina Rosati 0 Comments

What makes a meme good is its ability to capture a feeling specific to an instance, a reaction to a

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Mason bee house located in the lower orchard of the college woods in the fall (left) and just before spring (right). Several mason bees have already dug their way through the mud caps protecting their nests. Photo courtesy of Emily Huffstetler.
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Highland Eco: Mason Bees Emerge on Campus

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 Emily Huffstetler 0 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, when it was too cold for most bee species to work, mason bees started to

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Cades Cove isn’t overrated

March 22, 2022March 21, 2022 Meg Fraelich, PhD (‘87) 0 Comments

Owning a car followed by a tow truck and two vultures in the pre-cellphone 1980’s, I didn’t often risk frequenting

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Resources available for those seeking aid in spiritual life

March 22, 2022March 21, 2022 Idali Reynoso 0 Comments

Oftentimes, students may find themselves seeking guidance in various forms. Maryville College is devoted to providing resources for every student

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