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Maryville College opens discussionon reviving Greek fraternities, sororities

April 14, 2026 Eli Cauthorn
A look at the work behind the production of MC Theatre’s ‘Grease,’ opening April 16
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A look at the work behind the production of MC Theatre’s ‘Grease,’ opening April 16

April 14, 2026 Addison Doornhaag
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MC students seek health care off campus grounds

April 14, 2026 Ansley Hoard
New sociology professor to join MC faculty for 2026-27: Annie McGhee
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New sociology professor to join MC faculty for 2026-27: Annie McGhee

April 14, 2026 Carrie Jones
Delta Kappa Epsilon and the history of Greek life at MC
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Delta Kappa Epsilon and the history of Greek life at MC

April 14, 2026 Carrie Jones
The rise, fall, and potential revival of the Chilhowean yearbook on MC campus
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The rise, fall, and potential revival of the Chilhowean yearbook on MC campus

April 14, 2026 Emma Knight
Brian Childs (’69): stories from his time as Echo editor
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Brian Childs (’69): stories from his time as Echo editor

April 14, 2026 Maddux Morse
As Dr. Aaron Astor bids farewell, what does that mean for the MC History Department?
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As Dr. Aaron Astor bids farewell, what does that mean for the MC History Department?

April 14, 2026 Finch Peddicord
Ted Higgs retires after years of service, both to his country and to Maryville
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Ted Higgs retires after years of service, both to his country and to Maryville

April 14, 2026 Audrey Rivera
Students organize an anti-ICE protest on campus
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Students organize an anti-ICE protest on campus

March 31, 2026 Carrie Jones
Ted Higgs retires after years of service, both to his country and to Maryville
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Ted Higgs retires after years of service, both to his country and to Maryville

April 14, 2026 Audrey Rivera
As Dr. Aaron Astor bids farewell, what does that mean for the MC History Department?
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As Dr. Aaron Astor bids farewell, what does that mean for the MC History Department?

April 14, 2026 Finch Peddicord
Brian Childs (’69): stories from his time as Echo editor
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Brian Childs (’69): stories from his time as Echo editor

April 14, 2026 Maddux Morse
The rise, fall, and potential revival of the Chilhowean yearbook on MC campus
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The rise, fall, and potential revival of the Chilhowean yearbook on MC campus

April 14, 2026 Emma Knight
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January 25, 2017 Conner McCarty

Scots get much needed win after two game skid

After dropping two straight games by a combined eight points, the Maryville College Scots Basketball team bounced back with an

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January 25, 2017 Nate Kiernan

I Dream in Pixels: The Lost Magic of Couch Co-Op

When I was 12, my brother came home from a garbage dump with my father after they discovered a Nintendo

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January 25, 2017 Jordan O'Neal

Better aquariums for betta fish

“Putting a betta in a tank that size is like putting a human in jail. I can tell you from

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January 25, 2017 Sherilyn Smith

A local treasure: Southland Books & Café

Tucked away in a corner of Maryville, Tennessee on 1505 and 1507 Broadway Ave., next to  the hookah shop, The

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January 25, 2017 Dr. Sam Overstreet

The Liberating Arts: Unlock the future with the keys of the past

In 1974, when I was a freshman at Yale, a classmate in my Calculus class said something that epitomized an

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December 7, 2016 Clair Scott

A little help from my friends: The new 1975

I was dressed in black from head to toe and was trying to play it cool around my friend who

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December 7, 2016 Allison Franklin

A plight of perseverance

“Throughout its history, Maryville College has held sincerely to the Christian belief in dignity, worth and freedom of all people

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December 7, 2016 Emma Pringnitz

Mary Kay Sullivan becomes first female Chair of MC Board of Directors

This fall, Dr. Mary Kay Sullivan became the nineteenth chair of the Maryville College Board of Directors and the first

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December 7, 2016 Dr. Andrew Irvine

The Liberating Arts: In Praise of Liberal Elites

In 1822, in his Inaugural Address on the occasion of the opening of the Southern and Western Theological Seminary—what would

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December 7, 2016 Logan Field

Let’s talk religion and sexuality: Bisexuality vs. pansexuality

Bisexuality and pansexuality are quite often assumed to be the same thing. However, this is not true. Just because someone

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