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Uptown Dunk: New Players to Men's Basketball

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With winter sports starting in the coming weeks, we wanted to introduce you to the newest additions to the 2016-2017 men’s basketball team. The team had their first game of the season in Cedarville, Ohio on Nov. 11. The first home game is Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 7... More »

All I Want For Christmas is (to Wait Until After Thanksgiving)

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Don’t Get Your Tinsel in a Tangle by Kevin Ptacek It’s the day after Halloween and I’m driving to Wal-Mart to buy all of the Halloween candy that is marked 50 percent off, when all of sudden, the radio starts playing Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is... More »

Home for the Holi-daze

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  Rob Your Neighbor: It seems that every holiday party has this game which includes something resembling Rob Your Neighbor, Dirty Santa or White Elephant. In case you don’t know what this game is, I’m gifting you the rules for this holiday season. The gifts sh... More »

Get'cha Head in the Game: Check out the New Club Sports

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Square off and check out some of Maryville’s club sports this semester. Compete for passion or simply join for leisure, anyone is welcome. It may be difficult to picture now with finals looming on the horizon, but once next semester begins time will clear up a... More »

Maryville Inked

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Students with Tattoos Tattoos are a way for people to express themselves through art. Some get tattoos to represent a hard time in life, as a memorial for someone important or as a message they never want to forget. Whatever the reason, every tattoo is importa... More »

What 4 Years' Worth of Tuition Can Buy…

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Maryville University’s tuition for a full-time undergraduate student is $25,558. After 4 years of college, you have paid a whopping $102,232. There’s a lot that can be done with $100,000. Below is an infographic that shows what someone can do with the money th... More »

Video: Fall Festival Week 2016

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Watch Pawprint’s coverage of Maryville University’s 2016 fall festival, including Mr. Maryville, Lip Sync, Tailgate and BBQ. Thank you to the Campus Activities Board for making this week of events so special, and thank you to everyone who participated. Fall Fo... More »

Humans of Maryville: Rebekah Anderson

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Why did you decide to take your trip [across the states]? “One of the reasons I took the trip across the states was to really dive into the self, really discovering things that you wouldn’t necessarily notice when you’re with other people…or things that you do... More »

Humans of Maryville: Caitlynd Winstead

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What made you want to join MU Buddies? “Two summers ago (and I’m probably going to do it against next summer) I was a camp counselor at [Wonderland Camp] for twelve weeks. It’s in the Lake of the Ozarks. It’s a camp for anyone with cognitive or physical disabi... More »

Closer by The Chainsmokers Feat. Maryville Parking

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A number of perks appeal to having class later in the day, sleeping in being a driving factor. However, there is one major drawback, especially for commuters: Parking. Spots fill up fast at Maryville and if people don’t plan for it, it’s a race with the clock ... More »

Somebody Catch That Snitch; Maryville’s Quidditch team

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 For those who don’t know, Quidditch is a sport featured in the author J.K. Rowling’s best-selling Harry Potter series. Since 1997, When Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was first published, many people dreamed of playing Quidditch. In 2005, this dream be... More »

Did You Miss the Madness?

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Whether it be the smiling faces of students and faculty on TV screens in the hallways, to the motivational signs on campus, school spirit is easy to come by as a Saint. One of the staples for Maryville athletics is Moonlight Madness, an event similar to a pep ... More »