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How to weave a purse
A hand-woven purse is a creative way to show off something that is both beautiful and practical to use. Paula Rosen, weaving instructor at Drury University, demonstrated for The Scoop how to create a woven purse — a great accessory or handmade gift. Materials needed A 3½-inch by six-inch piece of cardboard A variety of…
How to improve your curveball
The key to a solid pitch? Good movement, says Drury Pitching Coach Gage Jacobs. “In high school baseball you can get away with a slow, loopy breaking ball,” says Jacobs. “But it doesn’t really play at the college level. Sitting in those scouting meetings, I heard the discussions. If there are two right-handed pitchers that…
Coping with mental-health challenges in college
During college, students across America face a variety of mental-health challenges such as chronic stress and anxiety, depression, and addiction. Research conducted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness states one-quarter of college students have a diagnosable illness, and 40 percent do not take advantage of the resources available to them Chronic stress At Drury…
Q&A with Drury Wrestler Trenton Clines, 2018/2019 season goals
Drury Wrestling will start their third year of competition this November. The Scoop met with Trenton Clines, a wrestler at Drury University, for a inside look on this season’s goals. What does Drury Wrestling expect to accomplish this season? This season, we as a team, expect to be competitive in every competition. We have…
How To Make Dryer Balls
Dryer balls are a cheap alternative to dryer sheets. They can last up to five years, will dry your clothes faster, and don’t add chemicals to your laundry.
Top 5 Bipartisan Bills in the Missouri House of Representatives
The Scoop spoke with Missouri State Representative Craig Redmon of the 4th District to compile his list of the top five bipartisan bills this session.
How to Make a Rosary
Kenzie Wade, a practicing Catholic shows you how to make your own rosary in this step-by-step post.
Q&A with Daniel Rzadkowski – Outdoor Camping
Daniel Rzadkowski, of Suwalki, Poland, is a senior majoring in finance at Drury University. An outdoor enthusiast, Rzadkowski hopes to travel throughout Europe after graduation.
Five ways to prepare yourself for a career after college
Although the beginning of college is filled with Solo cups and Ramen, a large part of your college career has all to do with your career-career. Universities are meant to do a lot more than ground you with homework and exams. There are tons of resources directed toward students to better prepare them for life…
Why The Book Was Better Than The Movie
Was the book really better than the movie? It probably was and here’s why.