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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
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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
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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March 25, 2025 McKenna Marr

Possible federal aid security risks spark fear among MC staff and students

Over the past few months, there has been constant talk and surrounding students’ federal aid, causing fear for the future. 

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March 25, 2025 Abhilasha Ghosh

Democracy at a Crossroads: Why Staying Engaged Matters Now More Than Ever 

The past few weeks have been some of the most politically turbulent in recent history. Nearly every day, new developments

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March 4, 2025 Emma Henson

Natural resource management suffers in the wake of Trump’s NPS and USFS layoffs

In the midst of the climate crisis, American citizens are seeing environmental issues exacerbated by President Trump’s recent policy changes

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March 4, 2025 Abhilasha Ghosh

The Human Cost of Cutting HUD and FEMA

As someone who works at a nonprofit dedicated to combating homelessness, I witness every day the critical role federal housing

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March 4, 2025 Maddux Morse

Thaw Hall, renovated this year as the new Scots Learning Commons, centralizes academic support

One of the historic buildings on campus – Thaw Hall – with tall windows and columns facing campus, may look

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March 4, 2025 Marlee Giles

What’s in a stage? An MC theatre production in the foyer is just as sweet: Theatre Department puts on an excellent show despite stage light failure

From Feb. 13-16, the Maryville College Theatre Department presented a gender-blind casted production of Romeo and Juliet. As the performers

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March 4, 2025 Gabriel Panchame

Maryville College students showcase talent with Repertoire Recital 

On Tuesday Feb. 25, the Division of Fine Arts presented a Student Repertoire Recital, where students displayed their performing prowess.

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March 4, 2025 Maddux Morse

Students voice concerns over message shared at Paul Belcher’s “Battle of Songs” southern gospel performance at the Clayton Center for the Arts

On Feb. 22, 2025, Paul Belcher visited the Clayton Center for the Arts, presenting three southern gospel musical groups. The

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March 4, 2025 Carrie Jones

Sex and passion: Karen Beale’s dedication to sex education

The state of Tennessee does not require the implementation of sex education in schools unless the teen pregnancy rate surpasses

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March 4, 2025 Miss Fortune

Signs point towards a successful spring break

Miss Fortune is a junior English major at Maryville College. Since boarding the wrong flight to McGee Tyson Airport in

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