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Opinion: Second-time Open Frame director shares experience

  I have the inexplicable issue of having a multitude of stories, ideas and pictures in my head that are all competing to move to the front of my thoughts. Most people would appreciate these creative notions, but where can one release them? I have tried drawing and painting but that didn’t work out. I am a wannabe [...]

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Opinion: First-time Open Frame director shares insight

  I always thought creativity was a bit self-indulgent. Unless, of course, you were an artist, musician, or someone who had otherwise devoted his or her life to producing beautiful, complex things out of simple elements. To these people is delegated the right to create, and they pay for it in carving out meager subsistences, [...]

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WATCH: 2013 Trailers for Open Frame Film Festival

  The Open Frame Film Festival is once again being held at Canton Palace Theater this year. Several students have worked hard, some for months, to write, film, and produce their short films for this annual event. There will be films shown at 4 and 8pm, with admission being $1 a person during the 8 [...]

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Quaker foundations still impacting students

  Malone was founded as a place of higher education and on the beliefs of the Evangelical Friends Church. While students may know that Malone is affiliated with the Friends denomination, how much do they know about the institution’s original purpose and the denomination of Friends, or “Quakers”? Dr. Jacci Welling teaches a class on [...]

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Favorite books of the early 2000s

  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 [...]

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Pioneer Focus: Mitch Williams

  PEDIGREE: This week’s Pioneer Focus goes to junior long distance runner Mitch Williams for his performance  this past weekend at the All-Ohio Championships in Athens, Ohio when he finished first out of  14 competitors in the 3000-meter steeplechase, clocking in a time of  9:12.48. Williams also hit a NCAA Division II national qualifying provisional time [...]

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Fire alarm evacuation is optional?

  It’s typical on a college campus to have fire alarms set off, whether from lab exercises, students putting popcorn in a microwave for 20 minutes and walking away, or any number of other reasons; it isn’t a surprise, therefore, when the alarm is sounded. But that doesn’t mean it should be disregarded as nothing [...]

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Speaker for 2013 commencement announced

  The speaker for the 2013 graduation commencement was announced on March 21st as Rev. Samuel Rodriguez. Malone’s Facebook page was the first to release the information to students, faculty, and staff. Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Leadership Conference, is known as a spokesperson for Hispanic Evangelicals, especially Pentecostals, and has spoken at places [...]

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Coach Crank personifies class

  Head baseball coach Tom Crank‘s ties to the game of baseball run deep.  He has been involved with the game of baseball for 41 years, and the players that have been around him have benefited from him in some way. “The main thing I have learned from coach Crank is how important the little things are,” [...]

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Athletics plans to build groundbreaking altitude room

  Athletics will be building an altitude room here in the near future.  By having an altitude room, it gives Pioneer cross-country runners an advantage to be able to adjust to oxygen levels. “As distance runners, our bodies rely on the amount of oxygen our red blood cells and hemoglobin can carry to our muscles. [...]

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