Louisville’s men’s basketball team has risen to the occasion when they faced a major setback. March Madness was well under way when the University of Louisville was set to play Duke University. This was a match up of two powerhouse basketball programs with a spot in the Final Four on the line. However, the lasting memory of this game came from ... Read More »
In the little town of Wilcox County, Ga. a group of high school students is trying to begin a new tradition that has spurred a storm of chatter in the media and on social media sites. These friends attend class together, play sports together, and have been close friends for as long as they can remember. A few of these ... Read More »
Oh boy, Ms. Susan Patton, you’ve got me fired up today. As I was scrolling down my Facebook news feed contemplating what I should write this week’s article about, I stumbled across a video posted by NBC News. A Princeton University alum by the name of Susan Patton contributed to their newspaper, the ‘Daily Princetonian’, with an article featuring her antiquated advice ... Read More »
There is an old saying: winning a battle, losing the war. Often times this saying holds truth for certain situations. When it comes to marriage equality, America has already made its decision; whether or not the Supreme Court will make the same decision is yet to be determined. Many of you logged into your Facebook account and probably had very ... Read More »
Every year it’s the same old thing. On Feb. 2, everyone expects me to come out of my hibernation hole and “predict” the weather, and they make me do it in front of thousands of people, too. If that’s not pressure, I don’t know what is. If I see my shadow, supposedly that means six more weeks of winter and if I ... Read More »
Calling all writers, creative thinkers and poetry lovers—Magnolia, the Medart Lecture Series, Left Bank Books and the Maryville University Library will welcome poet Melissa Range April 8 for the Sister Hildegarde Helmuth Poets’ Series. Range will begin the day-long poetry event with a craft talk at 10:50 a.m. in Gander 132, followed by writing conferences at 1 p.m. in ABAC 3201; and ... Read More »
It’s that time of year again: baseball season! Here in St. Louis we take baseball very seriously and the Cardinals home-opener is no exception. No other MLB has fans quite like St. Louis Caridinals’ fans. Our unofficial holiday, Opening Day– this year on April 8– is when people skip work and school and put their lives on hold just to be apart of ... Read More »
The large number of women entering the workforce in the past two decades still hasn’t broken the glass ceiling that women face when seeking advancement into leadership positions. Women serving in leadership roles still make up less than 5 percent of officers and directors in many fields. Though there are still many areas in which women lack access to positions of ... Read More »
Spring is finally here (contrary to the weather) and there are tons of events happening on Maryville’s campus. The month of April will feature different events and programs for the campus community. The Campus Activities Board (CAB) organization, in particular, will be hosting events for students in the upcoming month. The events to be on the lookout for are: Siblings ... Read More »
College students spend an enormous amount of time and money on a quality education that ultimately should result in the job of their dreams, but how many students successfully land that dream job right after graduation? Most college students enter the workforce at an entry level position with a mediocre salary and it is a great starting point. Eventually these young professionals will climb the ... Read More »
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