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Paper Pushing

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Maryville’s initiative to become a paperless campus spawned a new printing policy introduced last fall and, so far, it has received some mixed reviews. Currently, $25 of student’s technology fee goes towards a 500 page printing limit applied to all students. Before this policy was put in place, students were allowed to print as much as they wanted, wherever they ... Read More »

MSG Elections This Week!

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Maryville Student Government (MSG) elections begin this week. Students are able to vote for members by clicking on a link sent to them through their Maryville e-mail. MSG is a student-run organization whose purpose is to be “the voice of the students.” They handle student concerns and work to provide a more enjoyable campus life for the Maryville community. Past ... Read More »

And the winner is…???

2011 Miss Maryville, Fantasia Nelson

At approximately 8:30 Thursday evening, Fantasia Nelson, a freshman at Maryville University, was crowned the new 2011 Miss Maryville. It was truly an enchanted night with all seven contestants displaying their beauty, talents and personality. Serenading tunes from Elizabeth Supple on the guitar and Bethany Nobbe on saxophone, beautiful harmonies sang by Danielle Shelton and Stephani Carr, cute dance moves ... Read More »

Dating 101: Digital Dating

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Do your eyes burn from looking at the screen of your phone all the time? Are your thumbs hurting from excessive texting? And do you feel like your phone plans your dates–not you? If you answered yes to all of these questions, you may be suffering from Digital Dating, a common condition found in most 18 to 25-year-olds. Symptoms include–but ... Read More »

In A Trance

Hypnotists have always been difficult to believe. When they repeat, “You’re getting very sleepy” to a group of people waiting to be taken under, the audience has to wonder: are the participants’ eyes actually getting heavier, or are they trying to make sure the hypnotist doesn‘t get too embarrassed if it doesn’t work? Well, when you see your peers on ... Read More »

“Black Swan” Movie Review

One doesn’t have to like ballet to appreciate this film. Black Swan is a classic tale about good and evil, reality and fantasy, and the pursuit of perfection. It utilizes a very familiar and elegant form of dance and delves into the strenuous lives of the artists who practice it. Nina Sayers, played by Natalie Portman, is the center of ... Read More »

An Enchanted Evening

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Last year, the first Miss Maryville pageant was coordinated with the sole purpose of crowning a female student who embodied the values and morals of the university. his coming spring, it’s happening again and it’s accompanied by another dream-answering organization. [more...] Read More »

Fashion Goes Green

One of the hottest topics this year is “going green”, being more economical and resourceful. So, why not pair that with another trendy topic: fashion. [more...] Read More »

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A’s all across the board is what every college student would love to see on their transcripts; however, these are the marks of the top box office hit, “The Social Network”, debuted on Oct. 1, 2010. It also received a stamp of approval from the known critic, Roger Ebert: yes, it’s that good. Read More »

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