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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
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
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 14, 2015 Charlie Pratt

What homecoming means to the Fighting Scots

    Maryville College’s homecoming football game will be held on Saturday, Oct. 17 at Honaker field against Ferrum College.     Though the

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October 14, 2015 Ryan Rumler

Maryville College through the eyes of a student veteran

    I want everybody to recognize that you are reading the ramblings of one student veteran on Maryville College’s campus. I

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September 23, 2015 Virginia Johnson

Impoverished politics: Why the “Trans Tipping Point” isn’t helping

    While this summer ushered in one of the most historical moments for homosexual couples across the nation, a huge demographic

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September 23, 2015 Dr. John Gallagher

The liberating arts: The liberal arts idea of better

Education of any kind is fundamentally an exercise of hope. We might think of it as “hope in action”, because education, by its

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September 23, 2015 Josh Anderson

MC Volleyball starts Conference Play on the Right Foot

This year the Maryville Scots look to continue their success in the USA South.  With some new faces around, many

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September 23, 2015 Nasir Beyah

A little light on the life of a student athlete

    Being a college student athlete isn’t as easy as it seems. We are constantly juggling our time with classes, practice

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September 23, 2015 Josh Anderson

Intramurals are just sports… Aren’t they?

    Typically when students hear the word intramurals, they either jump up for joy involuntarily or cringe. There are many students

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September 23, 2015 Charlie Pratt

A Night to Remember

As the sun set over Johnson City, Tennessee on Sept. 10, 2015, history was about to be made. The East

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September 23, 2015 Evelyn Linkous

Appalachian Lecture Series: Aaron Astor

    On Sept. 29 in Lambert Recital Hall at 7 p.m., Maryville College Associate Professor of History Dr. Aaron Astor will

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September 23, 2015 Mia Pearson

Scots Serve #1: Sarah Husi

    Lanier Elementary School is a tiny public school located about 20 minutes down Highway 411. The way to the school

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