Author: Evelyn Van Houten
Crowd Energy and Team Grit Power McMurry Women’s Basketball’s Success
McMurry Women’s Basketball’s previous and current success causes the stands to be filled with many supportive friends, classmates, and professors. The energy from the crowd acts as a symbiotic relationship by fueling the players, leading to […]
McMurry Education Majors get Hands-on Experience tutoring at Alcorta Elementary School
At McMurry, students are given valuable opportunities to grow as future educators. This semester, students enrolled in Professor Melody Roper’s Inclusive Classroom course are gaining real-world experience by spending their mornings tutoring students at Alcorta […]
Gender Norms in Contemporary Pop Music
For my Gender and Society course taught by Dr. Sechrist, I had to complete a research project analyzing movies or music. I chose to analyze contemporary pop music, using artists […]
Theatre Presents “A Seussified Christmas Carol” this Saturday!
Ready to get into the holiday spirit? This Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Mabee Room (located in the Campus Center), the Theatre department will be performing “A Seussified Christmas […]
All Things Rush!
Rush season for Greek Life at McMurry is one of the most highly anticipated parts of the year! This is when students have the opportunity to find their sisterhood or […]
New Queer Studies Course expands Perspectives
Queer Studies: Theory and Theology is a new course this semester, taught by both Dr. Wahl and Dr. Waters. Dr. Wahl teaches the theory aspect as a sociology professor, and […]
Beyond Trafficking hosts a Walk for Freedom this Saturday
This Saturday is the Walk for Freedom hosted by Beyond Trafficking. It will be from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Everman Park. The purpose of this event is to […]
Talons Dance Team returns to Football Performances
The Talons Dance team has been performing at Football games this season for the first time in three years! After years of an extremely small team or no team at […]
Alumni and Students team up for “Legacy in the Limelight”
Next week, the Theatre department will be performing “Legacy in the Limelight” for Homecoming! This is a showcase that highlights some talented alumni, along with current Theatre students. The performances […]
How Gender is Socialized through Childhood
The following article is based on an Honors essay I wrote for my Marriage & Family course. I find myself leaning towards topics that deal with gender or adolescence, and […]