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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
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
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
Co-president Jean Miracle Raymond adds a modern flair with her recitation of Beyonce’s “Denial.” Photo courtesy of Nataly Bennett
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February 22, 2022 Rebecca Raney

‘Set a goal and go for it’: BSA Poetry Slam invites self-reflection

At the center of the main floor of the Center for Campus Ministry (CCM), three sets of chairs are placed

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Carnegie Hall several weeks after the fire. Photo by Emily Bridges.
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February 22, 2022 Chloe Lewis

Carnegie Fire disrupts residents’ lives

On Jan. 31, 2022 around 4:30 p.m., the fire alarm went off in MC’s Carnegie Hall. Acting as normal, students

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Maryville’s famed Covenant Stone is surrounded by radiant red leaves. Photo by Sarah Bauknight
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February 22, 2022 Admin

Signs of spring arrive at MC

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February 8, 2022 Jay Barrow

Virtualism Series: Jay Barrow

At the end of the fall 2021 semester, Dr. Bill Meyer’s Class on Early Modern Philosophy was challenged to reflect

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February 8, 2022 Admin

Mountain Challenge embarks on trip to Frozen Head State Park

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Jekobe Coleman faces off with Piedmont players Noah Reardon, Jordan Foote and Joe Helenbrook. Photo by Marissa Nelson
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February 8, 2022 Marissa Nelson

Maryville faces off with Piedmont in close games

On January 29, the Lady Scots faced off with Piedmont’s Lady Lions in what could only be described as a

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Katie Leming opens Instagram to scroll through new posts by friends on her feed. Photo by Haly Scott.
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February 8, 2022 Katie Leming

Stepping off social media: The root of it

In September 2020, I made the choice to delete all of my social media accounts and begin a transition to

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February 8, 2022 Amelia Shelton

Fly on a Wall: YikYak returns to Maryville College

Many children of the early 2000s will recall the app YikYak. Having come into popularity in the early 2010s, YikYak

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The inviting light of Bella's patio reflects its opening weekend in full swing. Photo by Alina Rosati.
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February 8, 2022 Alina Rosati

New downtown restaurant Bella provides a place to unwind

Downtown Maryville recently saw the opening of the new Italian-inspired restaurant Bella located on Broadway next door to the Capitol

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From left to right, the exhibits of “A Quest for Empathy” are as follows: Camp Night, In Translation, A Ticket to Heaven, Bát Quái, Trieu Dai, In My Gut, and Call Me by Your Name. Photo courtesy of Rebecca Raney.
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February 8, 2022 Rebecca Raney

Alumnus Minh Hoàng exhibits “A Quest for Empathy”

On Friday, Jan. 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., the Clayton Center for the Arts hosted an art reception

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