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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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February 11, 2026 Watiyeli Taylor

A transitional semester for Residence Life department

Reflecting on the fall semester for Residence Life, there have been numerous changes and adjustments, with the department starting the

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February 11, 2026 Audrey Rivera

Recent Maryville College alumni found Appalachian Group Theatre

Andrew Hastings (‘25) and Aaliyah Bowman-Raucci (‘25) will present the first show by the Appalachian Group Theatre on Feb. 14,

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Poetry
February 11, 2026 KLWhitmer

Defrost

K. L. Whitmer I wrote Defrost after a meeting with my therapist. It explores the quiet ways fear can immobilize

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February 11, 2026 Maddux Morse

MC students share winter break experiences from cold climates

Barring the unusually snowy start to 2026, many Maryville College students consider a white Christmas a rarity. However, for students

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February 11, 2026 Charlsie McElhaney

MC athletic recruiting: finding the right fit and building relationships

Behind every Maryville College sport is a year-round effort to find the right student-athletes to represent the Scots. Recruiting at

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February 11, 2026 McKenna Marr

Maryville College registrar misdelivers emails, miscommunication with students

Over winter break, the Maryville College registrar was responsible for sending out several emails to students regarding their academic standing

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February 11, 2026 McKenna Marr

The fear, harassment and community surrounding Yik Yak at Maryville College

“Find your herd” – Yik Yak’s famous motto. But what happens to students when they do? Will the stampede of

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February 11, 2026 Carrie Jones

MC alumnus Kelley Harris takes over as general manager of RT Lodge

Gary Doyle announced his retirement in November 2025, after having spent 19 years with RT Lodge, a restaurant and inn

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February 11, 2026 Sasha Hoenie

Wheel of Fortune Live!: the business of theatre

At the beginning of MC’s winter break, an exciting show was set to take the Clayton Center of the Arts

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February 11, 2026 Jacey Goetzinger

MC theatre department shifts from Clue to Murder on the Orient Express

This semester, MC’s Alpha Psi Omega (APO) Theatre Honors Society was originally set to perform Clue: On Stage by Jonathan

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