Art
Pause for Poetry: My Last Two Weeks at Truman
Just two weeks until The end of all that I have Ever known before. Finals week is fast Approaching, and yet I have Not started a thing. What do you mean when You say that […]
Articles by Savannah Kluesner
Community
Truman alumna opens small business
Create the Vibe Candle Company, a make-your-own candle shop located on Franklin Street, provides Kirksville with a creative and heavenly-scented candle experience. Established by Megan Howard-Boyer during March 2020, the shop allows you to create […]
Arts & Entertainment
Top five: wacky alternative love songs
Everyone enjoys a good love song, and while Valentine’s Day is all about mushy sweet feelings, in reality, love is hardly as simple as a few major chords and some cute imagery about hand holding. […]
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KTRM-FM presents: Songs for the road
Looking to spice up your road trip playlist while you travel over the holidays? KTRM-FM has you covered. With students from over 35 majors, Truman State University’s award-winning radio station is home to members of […]
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KTRM-FM presents: Albums for the road
You’re all familiar with road trip playlists. They’re upbeat, varied and full of surprises. You might even have contributed to some in your lifetime, but that’s assuming you’re a fan of such playlists. Going one […]
Features
12 reasons to listen to “Yourself or Someone Like You”
Oct. 1 marked the 25th anniversary of Matchbox Twenty’s debut album, “Yourself or Someone Like You.” The album blew me away on first listen and continues to stun me with its craft, artistry and emotiveness. […]
Entertainment
Cats vs. dogs: Which is best for Truman students?
Don’t fret — all of our furry friends are beloved here at Truman State University! That said, which pet is truly the best according to Truman students? We interviewed pet owners on campus and got […]
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The power of music
This March, we said goodbye to my father in Room 411 of St. Louis University Hospital. After weeks and weeks of fighting, his lungs were unable to recover from a virus that doesn’t care how […]
Columns
Consider the catharsis of a good drive
If you’re like me, you know the restorative power of a long drive on a sunny afternoon. I’m a preservice teacher currently observing at Knox County Middle School. Each day, I drive a round-trip distance […]
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KTRM music artist spotlight
Have you ever felt like there are too many choices when trying to get into new music? Of course you have. It’s one of life’s minor inconveniences. And like many inconveniences, there are numerous ways […]
Entertainment
Top 5: Reasons why drive-in theaters are superior
Around May 2020, drive-in theaters began to shine as a safe, alternative way to have fun during the pandemic. Although indoor theaters have been making a comeback as they find ways to provide their services […]
Features
Show yourself some love this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is famous for love, heart doodles and extravagant gift-giving. While it’s great to spread the love to others, sometimes it’s a good idea to show yourself you care by giving yourself an awesome […]