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Humans of Maryville: Draven Fuller

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In the bottom level of Maple 3 lives Draven Fuller. A fourth year sports business management major who spends his time surrounding himself with music, basketball, his friends and a pen. Greeted with a friendly handshake, I enter the living room that is filled ... More »

Swipe Right, Swipe Left: A Look at Tinder

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In a digital era, nearly every college student has heard of Tinder. In fact, a large majority of students have actually used the app. Some love it, and some hate it. What is it that makes users swipe right or swipe left? Ben Berberich, sophomore, is a fan of u... More »

Boo Valentine’s Day: An Anti-Valentine’s Day Ode

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  In tribute to the great rapper Lil Wayne “Love is in the air and I hold my breath ‘til my face turns purple.” For those who are single or taken or simply just aren’t interested in the famous holiday, there are several options.  Considering the history of thi... More »

Life of the Mardi (Gras)

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Show me your… beads. Mardi Gras is coming up and it is a huge celebration in the St. Louis community. Mardi Gras is a festival that technically marks the end of the carnival season. It always occurs the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, which is when lent begins. ... More »

Baby Got Books: Spring Break Reading List

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Maryville loves to read! We asked Maryville students what books they kick back with when they’re not holding a textbook. Here are 15 must-read book recommendations from around campus.   1) A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens Cliffnotes summary: The ye... More »

Quiz: US Presidents 101

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How well do you the presidents? This quiz will test your knowledge about some presidents. More Posts More »

I Have a Dream: The Legacy Bestowed Upon Bernice King

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  The room stood silent as Bernice King, daughter of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., spoke about our changing times. Bernice opened her lecture with the simple question. “What would you do to change the world?” Everyone in the audience was challenged to t... More »

Mind Over Matter: Ignacio Giganti

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At some point in our lives we may have asked the question, “Why do bad things happen to good people?” The bitter truth is that there’s no definite answer to that. We’ve all come down to the same conclusion that life just isn’t fair. However, in the midst of li... More »