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Author: Eliza Komisar

Eliza Komisar (right) and her roommate of four years, Haylee Wilson (left), pose for a photo at their Covenant ceremony for the class of 2021. Photo Courtesy of Eliza Komisar
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It’ll all be okay, and even it’s not, it’s almost over.

April 21, 2021April 20, 2021 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

Graduating during COVID-19 does not bring the same excitement I had always associated with a college graduation. As a first-generation

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Skateboard, scooter, and roller-skating safety tips!

April 7, 2021April 4, 2021 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

In an email from John McMurtrie, Director of campus safety and security, students were reminded of a few basic rules

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Soon-to-be graduates Blake Sheperd (left) and Hudson Perrine (right) are all smiles after getting their first round of the Pfizer vaccine. Photo courtesy of Blake Sheperd.
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COVID-19 Vaccines available to everyone starting April 5.

April 7, 2021April 6, 2021 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

On March 22, 2021, Governor Bill Lee announced that COVID-19 vaccinations will be available to everyone 16 and older no

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Graphic by Katie Conner.
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I Care A Lot: Should you stream it or skip it?

March 10, 2021March 11, 2021 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

J Blakeson’s “I Care A Lot” premiered at the Toronto Film Festival Sep. 12, 2020 and was released on Netflix

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Graphic by Katie Conner.
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A rose by any other name isn’t just as sweet: Matt James is the best bachelor in years.

February 10, 2021February 9, 2021 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

The Bachelor franchise, which currently consists of “The Bachelor,” “The Bachelorette” and “Bachelor in Paradise,” has been around for 19

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The Maryville College Woods is beautiful even in the colder months. Photo by Eleanor Forester.
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The Maryville College Woods remains an important community asset.

February 10, 2021February 9, 2021 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

The Maryville College Woods is a 140-acre forest on campus intended for the enjoyment of the community. The College Woods

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Eliza Komisar demonstrates how to hold Saran Wrap to allow for safe contact. Photo by Savannah Stewart.
Perspectives 

Can we still kiss on New Year’s Eve?

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

I love holidays, and New Year’s Eve easily cracks my top five. Sequined tops, fun music, the possibility of a

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Features 

An MC Veteran’s Day highlight

November 11, 2020November 9, 2020 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

The Highland Echo would like to honor both Maryville College student veterans as well as the friends and family of

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Maryville College’s chapter of Alpha Psi Omega (APO) hosts theatre workshops for students

October 28, 2020October 26, 2020 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

Maryville College’s chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, the national theater honors society, is hosting four workshops this semester for students.

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Cartoon by Katie Conner
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Gender reveal parties do more harm than good.

September 30, 2020October 5, 2020 Eliza Komisar 0 Comments

Over the past ten years, pictures of couples cutting cakes to reveal blue or pink inside, popping confetti tubes, or

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