Loss of sports pride at MC: decrease in intersport engagement and homegame turnout
Maryville College campus is home to 19 NCAA Division III varsity teams, spanning more than 20 different sports. On top…
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The state of the MC athletic training: understaffed and overwhelmed
Last academic year, Maryville College athletics had four athletic trainers. However, this year, MC only has two athletic trainers: Jenny…
RAs on probation: freedom of speech in MC Residence Life
Following the events of the death of Charlie Kirk, a prominent right-wing figure, two Resident Assistants (RAs) were placed on…
The empty room of global leadership
There was a time when the phrase “international community” meant something. There was a distant but firm hope that, when…
Leadership transition at Maryville College leaves international students seeking stability
After more than two decades of service, Kirsten Sheppard has left her role as director of Maryville College’s Center for…
Jake Woods, Lauren Sutton assume new Athletic Department positions
Jake Woods and Lauren Sutton have large shoes to fill as they step into the Athletics Communications department after John…
Maryville College $80 million science center, an investment to address campus maintenance concerns in the future
The Alexander Institute for Environmental Education and the Sciences is an $80 million investment approved by Maryville College President Dr.…
Frightfully Festive: The spooky season sees MC make a Halloween transformation
Midterms got to this studying MC student skeleton, who can be found on the third floor of Anderson Take a…
Pride Chalk Walk a shining example of community perseverance and acceptance
On Tuesday, Sept. 29, MC Pride Club hosted its annual Chalk Walk, in collaboration with the Center for Campus Ministry.…
Fighting Scots set school record with first 5-0 start in 48 years on the football field
Scots are excited and optimistic as football records are broken and the players unwavering teamwork guides Maryville into their first…
Student concerns lead IT to address name, gender displays on platforms
Since the transition to the new student information system, Highlander Hub, in November 2024, issues surrounding name and gender markers…
The U.S. government shutdown affects Clayton Center for the Arts performance
Maryville community members excitedly awaited a sold out performance from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band, until the government…
Passing the torch: Maryville College preparesfor retirement of veteran faculty members
Maryville College faces potential loss of institutional knowledge through aging faculty and wave of retirement in the near future. The…
Artificial vs. human intelligence: Canacademia safely and effectively use AI?
Over the course of the past year, MC has adopted approaches toward artificial intelligence, aiming for students to utilize it…
Increase in requests for Emotional Support Animals leads College to rethink policies
Maryville College has seen a steady increase in requests for Emotional Support Animals (ESAs), mirroring a national trend of students…
Improvised Shakespeare brings wit andwordplay to the Clayton Center for the Arts
The Improvised Shakespeare Company brought its quick wit and Elizabethan flair to the Clayton Center for the Arts on Oct.…
Locked out by a shutdown: Government freeze disproportionately affects students at Maryville College from other countries
When a government shuts down, the images that usually come to mind are closed national parks, furloughed federal workers, and…
Maryville Men’s Cross Country securefirst team win in almost two decades
On Sept. 13, Maryville College men’s cross country team made history with their first team race win since 2007. Competing…
SGA elects new members for the 2025-2026 school year
Andre Darko (He/Him) (‘26), Senior Class Senator “I joined SGA because I want to be a voice for students who…
New and Improved Scots Learning Commons
The Scots Learning Commons now houses Academic Advising, Academic Success, Disability Resources and the Digital Edge program, combining several student…
STUNT welcomed as 19th MC varsity sport
This year, Maryville College welcomed its 19th varsity sport, STUNT, into its athletics program, and became the first NCAA Division…