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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
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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
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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April 9, 2014 Sarah Smith

Late night sex talk: Mystery of sex positivity

I like the phrase “sex positive.” It’s important to me and it’s something I live my life by. But it’s

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April 9, 2014 Kegan Rinard

Gentleman and Scholar: Don’t drink the kitchen cleaner

I vividly recollect speaking with a close friend concerning his prolific use with hallucinogenic substances, endorsing their “spiritual” qualities and

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April 9, 2014 Caitlin McLawhorn

Haslam’s Tennessee Promise plan moving through state legislation

As of 2013, only 32 percent of Tennesseans hold a college degree. Governor Bill Haslam proposed Tennessee Promise, a program

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April 9, 2014 Chase Condrone

Hearing slam poet Anis Moigani live brings perspective

A few times in my college career thus far, I have been afforded the opportunity to do something truly idiotic

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April 9, 2014 Zackary Selby

Championships are earned in the offseason

MC football team begins spring football At six in the morning, odds are you might be asleep or doing some

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April 9, 2014 Sarah-Dianne Jones

Beyond the buff Jesus: Giving up anxiety

We often think of Lent as a time of either taking things on, such as running, journaling or eating mindfully,

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April 9, 2014 Chase Condrone

MC students experience Final Four in unexpected way

We huddled under the doorway to escape the rain as a little man with a walkie-talkie checked our IDs before

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April 9, 2014 Skylar Smith

Scots upset in first round of USA South Tournament

18-8 record gives high hopes for next season After entering the USA South Conference Tournament as the first-seed, the Maryville

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April 9, 2014 Carrie West

Tropical paradise trashed: Conservation biology in Bonaire

This year, I spent my spring break studying abroad in Bonaire, an island municipality of the Netherlands located in the

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April 9, 2014 Ashlyn Kittrell

Fashion forward: Festivals aren’t about the fashion

I’ve never been to Bonnaroo, Coachella or any other big name music festival and I don’t see that changing anytime

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