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Art by Devin Hall

Discovering passions proves essential for well-being

Sarah Ding April 1, 2020
Too often, people portray themselves as completely boxed-in, focused individuals when they could branch out and diversify their interests. Not every hobby must be the basis of one’s personality, nor must they be monetized in order to be deemed worthy of one’s time.
Creations under quarantine

Creations under quarantine

Snowy Li March 24, 2020
Almost immediately after the cancellation of in-seat school, I began to lose track of time and the date, barely getting the rest of my assignments done on time before going back to play Minecraft or watch YouTube videos. There are multiple ways, however, to let creativity and imagination rekindle the joys of life, such as through making origami, drawing and cooking.
photo and photo illustration by Alice Yu

Can boredom lend itself to creativity?

Nicole Schroeder March 1, 2015

Whether it be from a lack of interest in class curriculum or lack of interaction with teachers and students, nearly two out of three high school students say they are bored every day at school, according...

Some of the villages created by students for Kristen Reeds French class

Students, teachers hope for more creativity in classroom

Madi Mertz January 6, 2014

  Back in the '50s, most of what students learned was a practice of memorization. Memorize all of the then 48 state capitals, memorize the presidents, memorize a poem, multiplication tables, even...

I love the random flowers on the set pieces. It takes away from the serious feeling of black and white, which is so often felt within the essence of these artful photographs.

Simply Black and White

Maribeth Eiken December 20, 2013

I cannot really say much for my work with black and white. I mean, I could ramble for hours about how the contrast of black and white is more sincere to the eye, more mysterious and more entertaining in...

Art debuts the creativity  in Columbia

Art debuts the creativity in Columbia

Maribeth Eiken May 21, 2013

After the freezing, busy days of winter and work, the thought of long Missouri summers initiates a childish fever in the hearts of Columbians. Summers bring festivals, concerts and the freedom to be young...

Photo by Daphne Yu

Pinterest provides creative avenue for entertainment

Julia Schaller January 17, 2013

Sitting, eyes glued to the computer in a passionate daze, clicking the mouse elatedly for hours, pinning and repinning anything and everything on Pinterest was how sophomore Taylor Dolezal spent her first...

A Scout in the Park

A Scout in the Park

Asa Lory September 27, 2012

I really enjoy the creative process. Not just the final product, which indeed is interesting, but the actual sequence of conceptualizing, planning, trial and error that goes into achieving the end. I've...

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