The Damage Done By A Broken Home
As a young child, seeing your parents split up never really hits you until you get older and you realize all the damage it has done to you, but as time goes along you learn to accept that you can’t fix a broken home. Photo by Ben Randolph — Graphic illustration by Austin Worrell The […]
St. John, the Island We Can’t Get Enough Of
Christmas morning is one of the best mornings of the year to a child, and as a junior in high school, one gift made me fall in love with a place I had never heard of.
MBU’s 2017 “Hanging of the Green”
On a warm Nov. 28, 2017, MBU celebrated one of its oldest and most fondly remembered traditions with music, food and festivities held in the Quad, Perk and SRC.
Best Christmas Lights of 2017
It’s that time of year again for festive decorations and glowing lights distracting you as you drive down the streets. I’ve driven all around St. Louis in search of some of the best Christmas lights around, and this is what I’ve found.
First Annual Spartan Market
ResLife hosted their first-ever Spartan Market on Nov. 10 for students, faculty and staff to show off their handmade products for others to purchase and enjoy.
Peru to MBU: Returning Home
Tanya Drochner explains going home from the perspective of an international student, whose home is nearly 4,000 miles away from St. Louis.. Photos courtesy of Tanya Drochner
The Origin of the Gingerbread House
From cookie to house, gingerbread is a holiday staple. So how did the gingerbread house tradition begin?
Not Just During the Christmas Season
During this time of year, it’s easy to think about what you’re thankful for with holidays dedicated to finding joy and thankfulness. I think the art of giving thanks goes beyond just the holiday and should be an everyday practice. Graphic by Kayla Glyshaw
Happy Thanks-Christmas?
The transition from Thanksgiving to Christmas is a much-debated topic in the U.S. today. In this article, Jill Burroughs discusses the lead up to Christmas with various MBU students. Her feature story is paired with Matt Williams’ opinion piece discussing when Christmas music is appropriate on the radio.
It Truly is the Most Wonderful Time of Year
There is something about the Christmas season that no other season brings. The warmth of hot chocolate, the glowing lights beaming beneath the snow and peppermint mochas only come this time of year.