Visiting reverend shares views on violence, poverty
Maryville College has been hosting February Meetings annually since 1877. The meetings are usually highlighted by guest speakers and special…
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Behind the scenes of Scots Science Scholars
What do the bats in Anderson Hall have in common with fracking machinery, ziplines and the Tennessee Valley Authority? Although…
Innovative study from The Echo Nest says South Carolina might be most spiritual state
A new music marketing study just might have proven that the most religious state in America is, drum roll please,…
Origins of the Maryville Scot
There exists a campus-wide confusion regarding the heritage of Maryville College. Ask some students what they think our mascot is…
Mac McCuen: Alumnus, cat lover, top Echo fan
He can be found in the comments section of most Echo stories online, keeping up with the campus and even…
All in outside: Use less water today, eat an orange tomorrow
Troy Regier, a second-generation fruit grower from San Joaquin Valley, is growing increasingly worried about drought. “We’ve had a couple…
MC responds to Valentine’s Day leaving students ‘Feeling Blue’
As the normal February feelings of springtime and romance begin to circle in the air, many students find themselves faced…
Welcome to the thunderdome: Quandry of tribal life
I cannot tell if tribalism is good or not. On one hand, I enjoy the Olympics quite a bit. The…
Dr. Jason Troyer: Counselor, teacher
Tucked into a snug corner office in Sutton Science Center, Dr. Jason Troyer, assistant dean of academics and associate professor…