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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
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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
River Valley Health logo
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MC students seek health care off campus grounds

April 14, 2026 Ansley Hoard
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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October 26, 2016 Sherilyn Smith

Live Like a Local: Spain Edition

Ana Gonzalez-Tablas is a translation/interpreting major from the University of Murcia in Spain. Speaking of home, Gonzalez-Tablas said, “There are

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October 26, 2016 Logan Field

Let’s talk sexuality and religion: Asexuality and aromanticism

Many people grow up knowing that feeling romantic attraction and wanting sex is normal. Everyone wants to lose their virginity,

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October 26, 2016 Conner McCarty

Offense leads Scots to key win during Homecoming

Oct. 22. – The Maryville College Football Scots (6-1, 4-0) held on for a 31-26 victory over Averett University (3-3,

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October 26, 2016 Dalton Beard

MC Dems and Reps are preparing for the election and beyond

With the 2016 Presidential Elections less than a month away, the national political season has officially hit full swing. Although

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October 26, 2016 Beau Branton

Dean Vandy Kemp announces retirement

Recently, Maryville College’s Vice President and Dean of Students celebrated 12 years as Dean of Students. In addition to this,

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October 26, 2016 Sherilyn Smith

Founder of Crawford House said to be haunting Mountain Challenge

“So,” I said. “Why do you think there’s a ghost in here?” “Stay right there,” said founder and director of

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October 26, 2016 Carl Gombert

Lonely no more! The liberating arts as antidote to Vonnegutian Malaise

The liberal arts are traditionally understood as the arts of freedom, and a liberal arts education is training in the

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October 26, 2016 Amber Potter

Rance Hightower: From Player to Coach

Coach Rance Hightower is a 2015 graduate of Maryville College. Hightower played on the offensive line for the Fighting Scots

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October 26, 2016 Emma Pringnitz

Students dissatisfied after recent Isaac’s changes

Changes made to the menu in Isaac’s Café this year have many students disappointed. Their main concern is that while

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October 26, 2016 Janelle Piper

The games have ended

The third and final presidential debate was held on Oct. 19 and it was all we hoped for and more.

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