The Echo Encore: Entertainment Calendar for Sept. 15, 2026
From Staff Reports | Sept. 15, 2026 EDITOR’S NOTE: A new feature in The Highland Echo this fall, “The Echo…
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MC News Briefs: Sept. 15, 2026
From Staff Reports | Sept. 15, 2026 EDITOR’S NOTE: New this year, The Highland Echo is collecting news briefs about…
The Replacements and former Guns N’ Roses member Tommy Stinson to perform at The Bird and the Book on Wed. Sept. 23
By Carrie Jones | Sept. 15, 2026 The Bird and the Book announced on Instagram on Aug. 25 that rock…
Meet The Cairn: Maryville College’s new student life hub
By Lily Shelton | Sept. 15, 2026 The Cairn, the official website for student involvement and campus life, launched earlier…
Millsaps and Southwestern out, Scots in — Maryville embarks on a new era in the SAA
By Charlsie McElhaney | Sept. 15, 2026 After four seasons as a founding member of the Collegiate Conference of the South…
New campus improvements aim to enhance student experience
By Emma Knight | Sept. 15, 2026 Students returning to Maryville College for the fall semester may have noticed some…
MC students tuned in for the World Cup this summer, finding unity over shared passions
By Abby Haney | Sept. 15, 2026 After months of tuning into games, the 2026 World Cup came to a…
MC cheer team advocates for fewer limitations
By Abby Haney | Sept. 15, 2026 Along the sidelines of football and basketball, pompoms shake through the air as…
Greek life debate resumes as town hall draws vocal crowds
By Addison Doornhaag | Sept. 15, 2026 Discussions over whether to bring fraternities and sororities to Maryville College resumed this…
A Gen Z perspective on 9/11, 25 years after the tragedy.
By Maddux Morse | Sept. 15, 2026 More than 100 million Americans were too young to remember — or were…
Maryville College spring sports in action
Whether it’s a swing at the plate, running back and forth on the court, or steady performance on the course,…
MC springs toward the end of the semester
With the end of the semester rapidly approaching, and many MC students coming to the end of their college careers,…
Maryville College’s English Department finalizes two new positions
The Maryville College English department is finalizing the hiring process for a new literature professor and writing lecturer, who will…
Club leaders face fluctuating participation from MC students
According to the Maryville College student organization website, MC offers over 40 clubs for Scots to choose from, but balancing…
Grease is the word: a personal review of Maryville College’s Grease
April 16-19, the Maryville College Theatre Department put on a stage production of the musical Grease by Jim Jacobs and…
Departing faculty members on Maryville College’s retention challenges
Throughout the academic year, press releases have announced the retirement of faculty members at MC, including long-time professors Jan Taylor,…
MC3 Band prepares to take its final bow of the academic year at April 28 concert
On the final Tuesday in April, the MC3 Band, under the direction of MC3 Band Director Jay Romines, will present…
Contested election brings new energy to MC student government
For the first time in several years, the Maryville College Student Government Association (SGA) student body presidential election is contested,…
Expanding Horizons 2026 aims to learn through stories, now open for registration
Maryville College resembles nothing like the “little shanty of a house” where the Rev. Isaac Anderson first established it in…
Tennis doubles play relies on chemistry and teamwork
Doubles is an integral part of the college tennis format, and one that MC has struggled with in the past.…
Ted Higgs retires after years of service, both to his country and to Maryville
Professor Ted Higgs, adjunct instructor of English, history, Italian and Latin is retiring after 13 years of teaching at Maryville…