The University of the Cumberlands Student Newspaper
Fall Issue 6 November 19, 2020
November 19, 2020
Photo of the Managing Editor
Editor-In-Chief Haley Bullock Managing Editor Jenna Rose Social Media Coordinator Abigail Fletcher Faculty Adviser Jeremiah Massengale Staff Emilee Agee Makayla Durham Nathan Evans Cassidy Howard Kristin Mitchell Masyn Mitchell Alex Nunn Maranda Young
Front cover by Haley Bullock Back cover by Makayla Durham Email comments, concerns or tips to: thepatriot@ucumberlands.edu or call us at 606-539-4172 7000 College Station Drive Williamsburg, Kentucky 40769 The Patriot is the student publication of the University of the Cumberlands. Our goal is to provide timely and original content by highlighting campus news and views. Award-winning member of the Associated Collegiate Press and Kentucky Press Association.
Best of 2020
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Our top picks from the spring and fall of 2020
Photo by Abigail Fletcher Photo by Mike Krzyston
The UC wrestling team mourns teammate Grant Brace at vigil.
Spring 2020 Spotlight winner Jaclyn Jewell poses with her first prize check.
Photo by Taylor Duke
Photo by Abigail Fletcher UC football field is covered after March flood. UC archers get ready to release their arrows.
Photo by Maranda Young ESA gets a drink during a CAB event.
Photo by Maranda Young
Photo by Maranda Young Photo by Maranda Young Students stand in line for new UC shirts during Weeks of Welcome.
Brennan Shortridge jumps in front of the Grace Crum Rollins building.
Students play a game in front of Gatliff during Weeks of Welcome.
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Student Life Quarantine Drama Photos by Makayla Durham
UC’s theatre plans a virtual production
Athletes swim laps in the pool.
Photo Courtesy of Nic Lewis
Photo by A lex Nunn
The community gathers for a BLM movement.
Two students play in the flood water.
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Smith Pepper performs for Spotlight tr youts.
Staff from The Patriot jump for joy.
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Campus Community Photos by Jenna Rose
A group of students laugh together in the Grill.
Students hang out in the Boswell Campus Center.
Photo courtesy of Disney +
Two friends study at Cumberland R iver Coffee.
Photo courtesy of Disney +
A group of friends spends time together in the Mid-BCC.
Two students eat Chick-Fil-A and talk in the Grill.
Three friends study at a table in the Mid-BCC.
A workstudy enjoys coffee with her coworker.
Two students mask up to talk in the BCC.
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New Additions on Campus Photos by A lex Nunn
Construction of new memorial stone continues.
Crew works on lights near the new tennis court.
Construction crew work on building behind the tennis court.
Construction equipment at the side of the librar y.
UC librar y gets exterior remodeling.
The librar y is fenced off as interior remodeling is goes on.
Work inside the new tennis court wraps up.
Places to see in Willamsburg Pictured is Cumberland Falls, Briar Creek and Downtown
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Photos by Abigail Fletcher
Downtown Lane theatre maquee during welcome week greeting students. UC student gazes at the Cumberland waterfalls.
UC student at Briar Creek Park enjoying the fall season.
Path to lower outlook at Cumberland Falls.
Shelter siding at Cumberland Falls.
Butcher’s Pub: a place of live music and more.
Pond at Briar Creek Park.
Photo by Cassidy Howard