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The Toughest Summer You’ll Ever Love

By Marsha Whitfield Girls everywhere are trading in trips to amusement parks and summer camps for a chance to work their tails off for a payoff that will last a lifetime. This is what Rachel Perschetz took last year on her summer vacation: one pair of work gloves, two...

World Views are a Work in Progress

Newsletter of the Department of Religious Studies at Southwest Missouri State University By Joby Taylor In 1956 the anthropologist Horace Miner composed his now famous essay “Body Rituals of of the Nacirema,” describing the elaborate superstitions of a...

VISIONS International on the Move

In May, VISIONS International will be moving its offices from Middle Ridge Road to the former Highland Presbyterian Church at 110 N. Second St. in Newport. VISIONS is a non-profit, nonsectarian organization whose primary purpose is to provide teenagers with meaningful...