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What’s with all the Madness? Bracket Breakdown

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March Madness Guide: Isn’t it embarrassing in March when everyone starts to talk about college basketball and you have no idea what is going on? Filling out a bracket during March Madness can be intimidating, especially for those who are not familiar with coll... More »

Maryville Hoops while Kids Rock Cancer

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“You could tell there was something different in the air,” said Jimmy Barton as he described his first experience at #1000Saints. For a second year, athletics partnered with Maryville University’s Kids Rock Cancer program to create an unforgettable night for e... More »

You Never Gnome Where They Will Be: Gnome Hunt 2017

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The Center for Student Engagement will host The Great Gnome Hunt starting Monday, April 3. The quest is a scavenger hunt in search of decorated gnomes. The game will go on until the last gnome is found. Nearly 20 campus organizations are responsible for decora... More »

Both Sides of the Pipeline

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Why read about the Dakota Pipeline? There are two sides to every story. It is important to understand both sides of any issue in order to make an informed decision. The Dakota Access Pipeline is a controversial topic in American society right now. Yet not ever... More »

Spring Cleaning Checklist

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What time is it? It’s spring cleaning time! You are probably groaning about doing some cleaning around your place. It’s time to get out of your bed and clean up some of your clutter. We know it can be overwhelming, so here are some tips we put together to help... More »

Spring Break Destination: Staycation

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You don’t have to go out of town over spring break to have a good time. Staying in St. Louis can be entertaining and exciting. There are many different things to do like tours, parks and classes that you may or may not have thought about doing before. If you’r... More »

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Pop the Champagne: Maryville Awards Season

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Grammys, Emmys, Golden Globes and the American Music Awards. Just like the entertainment industry has an award season, so does Maryville. Every spring, the university comes together to celebrate the accomplishments that faculty, staff and students have achieve... More »

Smoot(h) Sailing and Studying Abroad

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The sun had only been up a few hours as Kestrel Smoot, occupational therapy major, stood surrounded by her friends. Even though she had only known them for four months, they had grown close from their experience together and this was how it all would end. “It ... More »

Lean on Kathleen: Vote Giang for Student Body President

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Every vote counts at the upcoming election. Maryville Student Government will be holding the spring election Tuesday, March 7. Students will be able to vote for student body president and members of the senate. Once the members of the senate are sworn in, the ... More »

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The Balance of Time: Mitchell’s Masterpieces

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  “Finding the balance between the two extremes is the hardest thing to do in life,” Metra Mitchell said.        As I was walking around looking at the different paintings, Mitchell stopped at the last painting. She started explaining her inspiration for the c... More »

Opinions: iPrefer Laptops Over iPads

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Maryville University is known for their advancement in technology and incorporating it into our learning experience. The university was named an Apple Distinguished School in 2016. iPads are supposedly essential in the classroom for students and professors, be... More »