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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
River Valley Health logo
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MC students seek health care off campus grounds

April 14, 2026 Ansley Hoard
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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March 24, 2021 Justin Strong

Insider Secrets from a Doordash driver

If there’s one skill that I’ve truly mastered in my life, it’s abandoning new hobbies the second they become the

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This column is brought to you through the PAVE program at Maryville College.
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March 24, 2021 Jessica White

Vulnerable, Awkward, (sometimes) Weird, & Amazing: Embracing healthy relationships

Hello beautiful people! This is the inaugural column of all things relationships from our Preventing Assault & Violence through Education

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From left to right Sophomores, Anna-Kate Bechman, Jonathan Meystrik, and Ellie Smith. Photo by Meridith Daffron-Byrd.
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March 24, 2021 Meridith Daffron

Transitional weather fashion—what students are wearing on campus.

The first day of spring is March 20, 2021, but some students are already taking advantage of the nicer weather.

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Senior Elsa Eckenrod is greeted with a congratulatory hug from a fellow teammate after the championship win against Piedmont. Photo Courtesy of MC Communications.
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March 24, 2021 Caroline Malone

Maryville College’s Women’s Basketball season ends full of victories

The spring semester is an exciting time for college students across the nation. From preparation for spring sports seasons to

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The MC men’s basketball team is all smiles after winning the USA South West Division Championship. Photo courtesy of Raul Placeres.
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March 24, 2021 Grant Agnew

MC Men’s Basketball team ends the 2021 season as champions.

Maryville College’s men’s basketball team defeated Piedmont College, 81-54, to cap off their season with the USA South West Division

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A book for those who like magic mixed with reality.
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March 24, 2021 Grace Mathews

New books for your spring reading list

It’s a brand new week and you know what that means—brand new books! The warmer weather makes for a good

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March 24, 2021 Grace Mathews

“God of Carnage” is coming to MC screens soon

Maryville College’s Theatre department in conjunction with the Clayton Center for the Arts announced their Spring production of “God of

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Photo by Savannah Stewart.
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March 10, 2021 Savannah Stewart

SPB’S de-stressing event was a smashing success.

On March 4, 2021, SPB hosted a plate-smashing event meant to help students de-stress. The event was one of the

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Kaitlyn Foust and Nataly Bennett embraced SCOTS day and had springtime photoshoot in Cades Cove. Photo courtesy of Nataly Bennett.
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March 10, 2021 Admin

Fun in the sun.

Spring has finally sprung in 2021! Here are how some Maryville College students are getting their Vitamin D.

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"LOVE ME." By Coleman Bomar.
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March 10, 2021 Coleman Bomar

LOVE ME

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