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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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February 19, 2014 Alex Quesenberry

MC Reader: ‘Dangerous Women’

One of my favorite Christmas gifts this year was an anthology called “Dangerous Women.” The fact that it is edited

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February 19, 2014 Alexandria Rodriguez

Concert Choir brings diverse choral repertoire to audiences in ‘American Echoes’ tour

In a wide-ranging performance that spans over more than 150 years of American history, Maryville College Concert Choir, led by

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February 19, 2014 Ariana Rector

‘Legally Blonde: The Musical’ proves most successful show of MC Theatre season

The theater was packed. Because I had come to the Sunday matinee, I wasn’t expecting too large of a crowd.

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February 19, 2014 Shawn Richards

The rise and fall of ‘Flappy Bird’

In Jan. 2014, a mobile game called “Flappy Bird” became popular on the market. Dong Nguyen, a Vietnamese game-maker who

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February 19, 2014 Skylar Smith

MC men’s basketball prepares for home stretch

Before each practice begins, the Fighting Scots men’s basketball team migrates toward the center of Randy Lambert Court to briefly

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February 19, 2014 Geoff Bokuniewicz

TV beat: Geoff ‘Hollywood’ Bokuniewicz and Lynch’s ‘Twin Peaks’

When it comes to television comedy, “Seinfeld” is the uncontested gold standard. Now, don’t get me wrong–there have been tons

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February 19, 2014 Sarah Smith

Late night sex talk: Rape culture and consent

Today, I want to be able to talk about consent and the dark topic of rape that consent is connected

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February 19, 2014 Geoff Bokuniewicz

Welcome to the thunderdome: Being critical of Russian Olympic criticisms

The Olympics, ring malfunction aside, have been pretty great at the time of this writing. The opening ceremony was extremely

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February 19, 2014 Garrett Painter

Ask Garrett for Feb. 19, 2014

Dear Garrett, I am trying to decide if I should study abroad next year. I have always really wanted to

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February 19, 2014 Josh Dickson

Bullying: It’s not ‘all in good fun’

Warning: This article contains offensive language essential to reporting the facts of the story. On Valentine’s Day, independent investigative reporter

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