As Dr. Aaron Astor bids farewell, what does that mean for the MC History Department?
Rumors have been confirmed that Professor of History Dr. Aaron Astor and Lecturer in Education Dr. Samantha Astor will leave…
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Brian Childs (’69): stories from his time as Echo editor
Brian Childs (‘69) attended Maryville College during a period of tremendous social change at a global, national and local scale.…
The rise, fall, and potential revival of the Chilhowean yearbook on MC campus
The first Maryville College Chilhowean yearbook was published in 1906, and these books now serve as time capsules for alumni…
Maryville College Baseball team carries on a legacy 150 years in the making
As Maryville College baseball celebrates its 150th anniversary, the program reflects on a legacy that dates back to 1876, while…
Delta Kappa Epsilon and the history of Greek life at MC
Going to college is a complex time for many – entering a new chapter can be exciting and frightening. Some…
New sociology professor to join MC faculty for 2026-27: Annie McGhee
After in-depth interviews and meetings with faculty and students, Annie McGhee has been hired as the new sociology professor, and…
MC celebrates outstanding students at annual student awards ceremony
Renowned students at Maryville College were recognized for their academic excellence and personal achievements during the annual Celebration of Student…
MC students seek health care off campus grounds
At one time, an on-campus nurse in Fayerweather Hall offered students immediate medical care without leaving campus. Now, students must…
Opinions on MC McGill’s vs. new honors program
The McGill Scholarship Program, established in 2017, offers prestigious scholarships to incoming first-year and transfer students at Maryville College. According…
A look at the work behind the production of MC Theatre’s ‘Grease,’ opening April 16
Maryville College’s full-scale musical production of Grease will debut on Thursday of this week and continue through Sunday, no small…
Maryville College opens discussionon reviving Greek fraternities, sororities
In efforts to enhance campus life and student engagement, the Campus Life Exploratory Committee (CLEC), composed of students, staff and…
Maryville College men’s basketball team displays academic success
The Maryville College men’s basketball team has had success beyond just the court. With one of the highest cumulative GPAs…
Students organize an anti-ICE protest on campus
On Wednesday, Feb. 25, Maryville College students, faculty and staff gathered on campus to protest ICE’s actions. Students and faculty…
A home away from home: insideMaryville College’s residence halls
Beeson Village offers the closest thing to off-campus living without leaving campus. Full apartments with kitchens, shared courtyards, and plenty…
Interviews with MC emotional support animals; the graduating cats of 2026
To celebrate the upcoming graduation season, two cats who also happen to be Maryville College seniors were asked some burning…
International Politics in 2026: Plot Twists Only
As a political science major, I feel like there’s a universal experience we all share: somewhere around week two or…
Maryville College golf teams show early promise as spring season begins
The Maryville College Men’s and Women’s Golf teams opened their spring seasons with encouraging performances, giving both programs momentum as…
MC Theatre students seek employment,internships at annual theater conference
For decades, MC students have taken road trips to the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC). This year, the conference was held…
Men’s basketball ends historic season
The Maryville College Men’s Basketball team capped a historic season with a 72-68 semifinal loss to LaGrange in the Collegiate…
MC students discuss pros, cons of campus employment
MC prides itself on having an engaged community throughout all aspects of the college, including on campus employment. There are…
Declaration Day connects students with majors and future career paths
Director of Academic Advising Dr. Karmen Stephenson considered this year’s Declaration Day a success despite hosting it in the Scots…