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Opinon-based articles written by staff members of Maryville University’s Pawprint.

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Can­dles, Singing Bowls, & Dalgona Cof­fee Oh My….

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By : Popoai Tanu­vasa-Lole Since the COVID -19 quar­an­tine hit the U.S. thou­sands of peo­ple have been forced to self-iso­late and stay at home. Many of our rou­tines and daily lives are any­thing but nor­mal now. Cop­ing mech­a­nisms seem to be very lim­ited when you ar... More »

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How far can the Car­di­nals go in the 2020 Post­sea­son?

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The St. Louis Car­di­nals are back in the post­sea­son. They fin­ished just a few games be­hind the first-place Cubs, se­cur­ing the No. 5 seed and a trip to San Diego for the in­au­gural Wild Card Se­ries, where yes­ter­day, they took Game one over the Padres by a fi­nal o... More »


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Sup­port­ing Black Busi­nesses

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…For Dum­mies By : Popoai Tanu­vasa-Lole Back­ground The seg­re­ga­tion of African Amer­i­cans from higher pay­ing jobs and home own­er­ship op­por­tu­ni­ties is a huge rea­son for to­day’s racial wealth gap. Jim Crow-era prac­tices like this, in ad­di­tion to redlin­ing and job d... More »


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Get­ting (and Stay­ing) Or­ga­nized Dur­ing Quar­an­tine

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At this point, you’ve prob­a­bly been home for about a week. You might be the kind of per­son who has man­aged to stay or­ga­nized through the in­san­ity of the past two weeks, through mov­ing, quar­an­tine, cam­pus clo­sures, and life changes, but for the ma­jor­ity of us, ... More »

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Maryville’s Mon­day Mo­ti­va­tion

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Tune in to hear how El­lie Schmidt has gained sat­is­fac­tion and mo­ti­va­tion in her choice of col­lege ed­u­ca­tion, as well as with her job choices, both cur­rent and for­mer. We hope what she has to say will help you find your mo­ti­va­tion in your own ed­u­ca­tion or ca­ree... More »

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OK Gen Z: The Re­cy­cling Gen­er­a­tion

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Wel­come back to “OK Get Z” the pod­cast se­ries where we talk about touchy top­ics about to­day’s so­ci­ety and cul­ture! In our third episode, we dis­cuss the idea that all ideas, trends, and con­cepts are re­cy­cled. We make you think about your every­day life and what ... More »

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Which Fash­ion Trend Would YOU Bring Back?

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Join Paige Kre­her and Ian Strate in Gan­der Din­ing Hall as they ask ran­dom Maryville Uni­ver­sity stu­dents, “if you could bring back any fash­ion trend, what would it be?” Watch as they make each stu­dent un­com­fort­able with such a sim­ple ques­tion. Strate­More Posts... More »