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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 »

Freshmen vs Seniors As Told By GIFs

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Parties (Pretending Maryville has them) Freshmen:           Coming to college, you think that you’re not going to change or do anything that you didn’t do in high-school. Seniors:           Well look what happened… First Day of Class Freshmen:                 ... More »

Olympians Among Us

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George Ivanov Georgi Ivanov is known as George around campus, but to his fans he is known as BUL Nightmare. He was born in Bulgaria, but moved to the states as a child. Ivanov was predestined to wrestle as his father was a part of the Bulgarian National Wrestl... More »

How to Get the Guy: Tips for Attracting the One

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Now that some of the eligible bachelors of Maryville have been identified, it’s time to attract his attention. Men are interested in many things, but here are a few factors that play a part in attracting a crush’s attention.  Intelligence:  “So…my highlight is... More »

Fight for Your Rights: Women's March 2017

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Individuals of all backgrounds came to march. “There were white middle aged men in business suits that I never would have thought would be at a women’s march,” Nicole Pruett, senior, said. She felt it was powerful to see such a diverse crowd united for one cau... More »

Humans of Maryville: Andrew Russell

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“I get asked from my friends back home, ‘Where do you go to school again?’ I respond saying, ‘Maryville University, it’s in Saint Louis, Missouri.’ They always respond the same way and say, ‘Oh, I heard that’s a really rough place to live.’ It’s really not a b... More »

Touchdown: 3 Affordable and Easy Super Bowl Snacks

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Along with tensions of the game and anticipated laughter from the commercials, one of the most exciting parts of the Super Bowl is the food. Tasty food unites people together, regardless of what team you support. “One of my favorite things about the Super Bowl... More »

Humans of Maryville: Makenna Parker

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“Being a part of Love your Melon crew at Maryville University is really cool. We are all involved and wanting to be a part in making a difference. Who wouldn’t want to help give children battling cancer a beanie? And after all, 50 percent of the net profit sal... More »

Humans of Maryville: Madeline Lillis

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“I don’t view the world the same as I did when I was younger. I think my views have definitely changed. The older I get, the more I learn and the more my views of the world evolve.” More Posts More »

Humans of Maryville: Anna Hawkins

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“I definitely wouldn’t say that it was difficult coming to the same college as my brother. If anything, it was one of the best decisions I [have] ever made. I loved having him around to help me through my first year here, especially my first semester. He reall... More »