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Multi-colored Bottle Tree. Courtesy of Linda Stinnett Heatherly.
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Local Legends: Bottle Trees

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 Shanon Adame 0 Comments

Driving around in Appalachia, you may have seen what is commonly known as a bottle tree in gardens and front

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Shaun Johnson is an Emmy-winning singer/songwriter who has sold almost two million albums as part of the vocal group, Tonic Sol-fa. Courtesy of the Artist.
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Jumping, jiving and wailing with the Shaun Johnson Big Band Experience

March 7, 2023March 15, 2023 Steve Wildsmith 0 Comments

Growing up, any reference to big band music made me think of Saturday nights at my grandparents’ house, where the

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Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is the sequel to Ant-Man (2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018). Photo courtesy of www.Marvel.com.
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Quantumania: a step in the right direction for Marvel

March 7, 2023March 15, 2023 Jacob Newton 0 Comments

Marvel has started to move into the right direction with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. It may not be the

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Meredith Howel and Anna Kasemir, sophomores, relax in hammocks on the edge of campus. Courtesy of Calista Jones.
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Signs of Spring

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 Calista Jones 0 Comments

Many Punxsutawney Phil believers were disappointed when the groundhog saw his shadow earlier this month, predicting a six-week long extension

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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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The new and improved logo for the organization Charlotte and Friends Dance and Play. Photo Courtesy of Holly King.
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Charlotte and Friends Dance and Play

February 21, 2023March 2, 2023 Bailey Myers 0 Comments

Charlotte and Friends Dance and Play is a small organization located in Maryville that facilitates young children with all types

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Mike Crabtree teaches an engaging lesson on realistic YA fiction. Photo courtesy of Julia Jeffress.
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Mike Crabtree, new English instructor, brings YA Lit appreciation to campus

February 21, 2023February 20, 2023 Julia Jeffress 0 Comments

Maryville College welcomed Mike Crabtree, new adjunct instructor of English, to the campus community in the fall of 2022.  Crabtree

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Kailtin Koster (sophomore) stays outside in the winter by dressing warmly. She wears a cozy beanie on a winter hike in this photo.
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Staying Outside During the Winter

February 21, 2023March 2, 2023 Lauren Huffstetler 0 Comments

As temperatures drop, often so does participation in outdoor activities, but this doesn’t have to be the case. There is

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In Málaga, Catholic and Muslim influences meet. This is the Cathedral of Málaga, a Roman Catholic church in the Renaissance tradition. Courtesy of Emily Huffstetler.
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Emily in Spain: Getting Settled

February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 Emily Huffstetler 1 Comment

If you caught my last column, you might recall that I’m studying abroad in Southern Spain this semester. Now that

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Hunter Thaxton (sophomore) celebrates a home run with teammates at MC’s first game of the season.
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Male Vulnerability in the Athletic Environment

February 21, 2023March 2, 2023 Shelby Armintrout 0 Comments

A topic I recently came across and have been pondering ever since is male vulnerability in the athletic environment. Watching

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