The Aviso AVW

  As summer quickly approaches, students are taking advantage of the warm weather. But before enjoying the spring weather, it’s important to take the proper steps to protect yourself from the very thing that makes the weather nice: the sun. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, according to [...]

Junior integrated language arts major Autumn Berry has participated on a competitive jump rope team called Heartbeats since third grade.   Peter Simionides is a video producer for The Aviso AVW.  

  Today it’s as easy to become published as signing up for a blog. You can self-publish multiple times a day if you wish.  Blogs have become popular among most age groups, but especially among millennials. Students have started blogs on different subjects for many different reasons. From a class assignment to a personal journal, [...]

  Spring has arrived and summer is right around the corner. Students are hitting the gym to get in shape. However, treadmills and elliptical machines are not everyone’s first choice when it comes to getting in some cardio. The Wellness Center offers a Zumba Fitness class at 7 p.m. in the multi-purpose room every Monday [...]

  For students growing up in the late 90s and early 2000s, their childhood was characterized by popular toys, television shows and book series. Harry Potter, The Clique Series, Series of Unfortunate Events, The Giver, The Chronicles of Narnia, Holes, and The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants were popular books, with many of them being turned [...]

  There are multiple opportunities for students to study in different places to help advance their education. Senior music production majors Keven Chambers, Marcus Cunningham, and Nate Miller are taking this opportunity and are currently spending their spring semester at the Contemporary Music Center (CMC) in Nashville, Tennessee where they have been learning about the [...]

  The Color Run is no ordinary 5K. At every kilometer race, volunteers throw handfuls of colored cornstarch-based powder paint onto participants. There are only two rules of the race: start wearing only white and cross the finish line plastered in color. The Color Run is not timed and anyone can participate. “No one cares [...]

  “People talk about the Malone bubble, to some degree we believe in the Malone bubble and the on campus living environment,” director of resident life Josh Perkins said. Perkins said living on campus is beneficial to students. “We believe in the on campus experience, and a holistic education,” Perkins said. The student handbook states [...]

  Gluten free products are becoming increasingly available as more people adopt gluten-free diets. People adopt a gluten free diet for a variety of reasons. Celiac disease, gluten allergy, or personal choice are common reasons. Associate professor of nursing, Robin Adams-Weber said there is a difference between celiac disease and a gluten allergy. “Celiac disease [...]

  Every night of the week there are new episodes of countless television shows. For many students, watching television is a community event. But what is it that makes watching television with others more fun? Can watching with other people build a sense of community in society’s T.V. cult(ure)? “I think [watching T.V.] is more [...]