A glimpse into the history of Willard Memorial
Over one hundred years ago, a structure full of historical integrity was built on the campus of Maryville College. This…
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Revisiting the Fayerweather Fire as the 25th anniversary approaches
With the 25th anniversary of the Fayerweather Fire approaching, few people still at MC actually remember the events that took…
Fit.Green.Happy. and Mountain Challenge help students take baby steps towards a healthier lifestyle
This spring, as tulips bloom across campus and final projects loom underneath, new projects and series are coming into bloom…
Unofficial Maryville College mascot, miniature horse Nibblet, leads a life of “humor and happiness” at Scots Ridge Farm
One of the most recognizable figures on Maryville College’s campus is Nibblet, a miniature horse serving as an unofficial mascot.…
Carnegie Hall: through the looking glass
Maryville College’s campus is packed with hidden nuances and rich history. Students throughout the college live in buildings where their…
The ACS/BBB “Hunger Games”: A Tribute’s Tale
Editor’s Note: Below is a firsthand narrative from Megan Cooper, the Highland Echo tribute who participated in the campus-wide Hunger…
The true value of a liberal arts education
When someone decides to pursue a higher education, they must also decide what kind of institution they would like to…
Scots in the Smokies 2024: What was the trip to Tremont?
Being outdoors is scientifically proven to reduce stress and anxiety, but for college students, who might need that relief most,…
Bridging the Gap: Maryville College Downtown Hub’s Role in Reconnecting with Downtown Maryville
Maryville College has long been a pillar of the Maryville community. In its early years, it played a central role…