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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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December 7, 2016 Liz Lane

Non-traditional student completes degree that is 39 years in the making

In May of 2017, Beth Myers-Rees, a senior at Maryville College, will complete her Bachelor of Arts in Writing Communication.

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December 7, 2016 Cayllah McKensey

“Fantastic Beasts” invites viewers back to JK Rowling’s beloved world

Calling all Harry Potter fans, witches and wizards alike, because “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” is taking the

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December 7, 2016 Brooke Wainwright

Christmas break is almost here; Go home and spread some cheer

The tree is up, stockings are hung, and lights are on the house. Christmas is quickly approaching as well as

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December 7, 2016 Janelle Piper

Hate crimes on the rise

The Federal Bureau of Investigations has released its statistics on hate crimes from 2015 and shows a 6.8 percent rise

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December 7, 2016 Virginia Johnson

Impoverished Politics: How neoliberalism ruined America

America has been and probably always will be a plutocracy. But in the last few decades, that truth, and the

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December 7, 2016 Dalton Beard

Petitioners seek to alter election outcome

It has been over three weeks since Republican candidate Donald Trump won with an unexpected victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton

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December 7, 2016 Dalton Beard

Trump’s cabinet picks cause controversy

As the controversies surrounding the 2016 presidential election continue, president-elect Donald Trump has started the process of selecting his cabinet.

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December 7, 2016 Sherilyn Smith

Meido kissa: Behind the doors of Japan’s maid cafe industry

The meido kissa, also referred to as meido kafe or the westernized “maid cafe”, is a subcategory of cosplay restaurants

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December 7, 2016 Katie Stephens

Wildfires cause tragedy in East Tennessee

Over the course of the past few weeks, Tennessee and surrounding states have been affected by numerous wildfires, threatening the

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December 7, 2016 Catherine Wilkinson

Movies to get you in the holiday spirit

To me the holidays are all about three things: food, decorations and movies. Christmas is an especially festive holiday with

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