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…
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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…
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…
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…