MC student organizations cope with large budget cuts
This year SGA received a budget of about $65,000 less than in previous years. Repercussions of this budget cut impact…
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Loud scotsmen spread school spirit at athletic events
The Loud Scotsmen is a club dedicated to supporting the fighting Scots athletic teams. According to Callie Crabtree, president of…
Impoverished politics: Since corporate personhood is a thing, can I please marry Panera Bread?
The American courts have been considering corporations as people since the 1800s, meaning that, in the eyes of the law,…
MCgreen initiatives promote sustainability
Maryville College has long enjoyed the benefits of its promotions of environmental care and physical wellness. In 2009, Crawford House,…
Cirque de Scots: Homecoming 2014
This year, Homecoming will be held on the weekend of Oct. 3, accompanied by a number of traditional activities. A…
Beyond the Buff Jesus: Colorful Gifts
I am a sucker for children’s picture books. It does not matter how old I get, when there is a…
Maryville College prepares for TNPromise changes
According to projectstudentdebt.org, 71% of last year’s college graduates had accumulated an average of $29,400 of student loan debt per…
Dark animation: Remembering Coraline
When most think of stop motion animation, the first thing that comes to mind is the stop-motion movies you may…
Senator Corker visits MC classes
On Friday, Sept. 19, Maryville College students got a rare opportunity to meet with US Senator Bob Corker. Corker, the…
“The Cry’s ‘Dangerous Game’: power pop’s Rebecca Black”
This past week, The Cry, a pop/rock-n-roll style band emerged with their new album, “Dangerous Game” which, while the full…
Clark brothers lead MC defensive line
Everyone who has a brother or sister knows the feeling of competing with them and trying your hardest to be…
Sports profile: Kelsey Handel
After playing Division II volleyball in her freshman year at Wingate University, Knoxville native Kelsey Handel enters her third year…
MC athletic department launches Athletes for Change video
“You don’t judge a man by the color of his skin, but by the content of his character.” This quote…
Domestic Violence plagues NFL players
The NFL has been in the domestic violence spotlight for the past few weeks. Five players have been accused of,…
Return of Alpha Psi Omega
For the past 10 years, the Maryville College chapter of Alpha Psi Omega (APO), a national theatre honors society, has…
Professor Seymour, languages and literature, acclimates to smoky mountain home
Christina Seymour, a recent grad from West Virginia University, where she obtained her Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing,…
Anderson Hall renovations to be completed by December
Almost a year ago, Joseph Construction Company had just finished the demolition on the inside of Anderson Hall. Now, they…
Titans open up strong against Kansas City
There was a lot of speculation and endless questions for the Tennessee Titans going into the 2014 season opener against…
New series kicked off at the CCM
On Tuesday, Sept. 2, The Center for Campus Ministry was filled with students ready to start their year at Maryville…
On a ride to everywhere: Road tripping across America
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in these articles do not necessarily represent those of Maryville College or the Highland Echo staff.…
Changes in Isaac’s spark responses from students
Over the summer, Maryville College underwent a major transformation. Students came back to a newly renovated dining hall along with…