“Believe in Something. Even if it Means Sacrificing Everything” NIKE goes all in on Colin Kaepernick
In early September of 2016, 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick made waves in the media that would crash across the U.S.…
Perspectives
Abyssinia, John
“M*A*S*H” is undoubtedly one of the best shows to come out of the post-war television boom. It told the story…
The Bicentennial year is here!
Let’s celebrate! Why? Because the Bicentennial Year is here. The 2018-2019 academic year is the two hundredth anniversary of Maryville…
What every American can learn from the New York Times Op-Ed
On Sept. 5, the New York Times published an anonymous opinion piece allegedly pinned by a high-ranking official in the…
The core
Note from the editor: This will be a bi-weekly column dedicated to exploring the broadening impact of the diverse Core Requirements…
Internet words and the rise of influencers
So, what’s the deal with these internet words/phrases that just do not stop popping up? It feels like by the…
Ball of Confusion: New developments in North Korea and the Syrian conflict
“Ball of Confusion” is a psychedelic soul single released by The Temptations in 1971, whose chorus says, “Ball of Confusion,…
Data Mining is “OK”
Facebook is easily the biggest social media platform that exists right now. With over a billion active users, Facebook blows…
Farewell to Jack Piepenbring
Our campus will soon bid farewell to Jack Piepenbring, Director of Safety and Security, here at MC. After 14 years…