To be young, gifted and black: ‘What happened, Miss Simone?’
The 2016 Academy Award Nominations were announced this month and to no one’s surprise the Academy has chosen to err
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Maryville College in Provence
“Let’s go somewhere historic…” I always add when my family begins planning our annual vacation. The historic places we visited
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You Know What Sucks? J-Term
January Term, more commonly known as J-term, has been referred to in many different ways. Some refer to it as
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Pets and Poetry: Finding the connection between writing and animals
Maryville College’s January Term is well known for the experiential classes it offers both on and off campus. For
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Impoverished Politics: Making a corrupted “Justice” System
Over the holiday break the Netflix-binging world was taken by storm by the new documentary series “Making a Murderer.” The
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The Force Awakens is the reunion Star Wars fans have been waiting for
This holiday season, the force awakened in Star Wars fans across the nation as “Star Wars: Episode VII” was finally
Read MoreThe Future Career Center
“Connecting” seems to be Christy McDonald’s favorite word. While she is standing in the room of the new location for
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Scots Serve: Nonprofit Leadership Conference
While many students at MC were diving into their J-term classes, members of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance were kicking off
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Ama la Vida in Ecuador
For some people, traveling is for leisure. For others, traveling is for adventure. Me? I’ve always been a leisure traveler:
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Transitioning to a college team
During my first semester at Maryville College, a typical day for me became waking up early for 6 am
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