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Humans of Maryville: Penina Nikundana

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Where are you from? “Tanzania, which is in East Africa.” Who is Penina? “I am an African, educated, loving, passionate and experienced person. I go out of my way to make sure everyone is included in everything that I do.” What makes you feel like you’re more e... More »

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Exhibit brings awareness to social justice issues

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https://youtu.be/ZQIcaz90Y1s  When she was just 12 years old, freshman Maddie Ruhel experienced first-hand oppression. “Someone told me that I was going to hell because I’m Jewish. Even at school I was always the center of Jew jokes,” said Maddie. “Kids even c... More »

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The Mooncake Festival

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Fall is speeding by, and the Mid-Autumn Festival has just passed. Many are not aware of this festival celebrated in some Asian cultures. The Mid-Autumn Festival, pronounced in Chinese Zhong Qiu Jie (中秋節), is also known as the Mooncake Festival. This celebratio... More »

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Fall Festival kicks off at Maryville

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The weather may still be hot, but Fall Festival at Maryville can put you in an autumn mood. Fall Festival is a week-long series of events where organizations, USems and clubs organize and compete for the Fall Festival Trophy. Everyone is welcome to attend the ... More »

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Cheers, beers and school years

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It starts with a Friday night. A group of friends gather around, the excitement growing for the big party they’re attending down the street. The stress of schoolwork and everyday life pushed aside, they’re ready for the time of their lives. Partying can allow ... More »