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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
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
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 29, 2014 Sarah-Dianne Jones

Beyond the Buff Jesus: Breathe

A few weeks ago, I experienced a first for this semester: a weekend with nothing scheduled. That’s right, there was

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October 29, 2014 Raine Palmer

Ghosts of Maryville College

At over 100 years old, Maryville College has no shortage of ghost stories about almost every building on campus. Over

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October 29, 2014 Virginia Johnson

Baby’s first rave: The tragic end to my romantic high-school notions of an entire subculture

When I was about 15 years old, all of my friends were intensely into raves and raver culture. They wore

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October 29, 2014 Evelyn Linkous

Amendment 1 sends shockwaves through the MC campus

On Nov. 4, an amendment to Tennessee’s constitution regarding abortion will appear on the ballot.

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October 29, 2014 Hannah Sharp

‘Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister’: The untold cinderella story

Imagine the story of Cinderella with no fairy godmother, no talking animals and no glass slippers. “Confessions of an Ugly

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October 29, 2014 Tobi Scott

MC celebrates sustainability as part of nationwide environmental campaign

On Oct. 22, Maryville College celebrated Campus Sustainability Day.

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October 29, 2014 Candace Whitman

“Impulse”: An MC student tells a story within a story

“Impulse” a play written and performed by Cameron Hite, is a one-man show that portrays what it was like for

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October 15, 2014 Raine Palmer

Highland Echo celebrates 99 years of publication

The Highland Echo is nearing the 99th anniversary since its first publication. That means that, with the college itself founded

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October 15, 2014 Sara French

Lady Business: Emma Watson’s HeForShe campaign

Sometimes it’s hard to find the perfect role model. For me, it is an individual who inspires me and reminds

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October 15, 2014 Virginia Johnson

Impoverished Politics: Taking control of information

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this article does not necessarily represent those of Maryville College or the Highland Echo staff.

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