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Students who conducted the discrimination study were, from left, Kasey Boston, Ryan Cauble, Lara Brockwell, Abby Toms and Victoria Franz. They presented the findings last week at SLAM, Student Liberal Arts Mosaic.
Students Find Discrimination Toward Homosexuals
Story and Photos by Yonatan Arnold
Gay, lesbian, straight, homosexual or heterosexual. Do you think it would matter what your sexual orientation is when buying a car or even going to eat with your companion? At the Third Annual SLAM presentations last week, five MHC students presented findings from a study asking those questions -- to find out if “discrimination would be shown toward homosexual couples in everyday life situations.” Read more . . .
Earth Day Celebration Meshes with Spring Fling
By Laura Hudgins
Spring Fling happens every year at Mars Hill College but this year with an added twist. The usual live entertainment, games and good food will also celebrate Earth Day, observed every April 22, with specific activities to raise awareness of the environment. Read more and see the schedule . . .
Photo by Joshua Doby
Mesmerizing and Funny, Maya Angelou Makes MHC Audience Chuckle and Hush
Story By Bria Smith
Maya Angelou, visiting campus for the second time since fall 2006, wanted MHC students to understand that they are enrolled in an educational institution of higher learning not only to receive a degree but also to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud. That was her theme Thursday, April 16, in an evening address to about 800 in Moore Auditorium. She wanted students to know that they should prepare themselves to be a blessing in the lives of others instead of a curse. Read more . . .
Student Health Focus of Research Study
by Shawn Esworthy
The average Mars Hill girl has a body shape like Jennifer Lopez, according to one Mars Hill College student’s study of health on campus. The average Mars Hill boy has a body shape like NBA New York Knicks player Nate Robinson. Read more . . .
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