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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
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February 10, 2021 Laura E. Palmer

Fourteen movies to watch this Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is a holiday all about celebrating and expressing love in all its different forms – platonic, romantic, and

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Associate Professor of Writing Communication and the faculty advisor for The Highland Echo's messy desk with a surprise visit from his dog Maggie!
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November 23, 2020 Admin

MC’S messiest desk now revealed

After the challenging Fall semester, things like cleaning up might slip away from us. We have decided to embrace the

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November 23, 2020 Alexis Collins

Review: “The Shape of Water”

“The Shape of Water” is a 2017 thriller and a story of the underdog, the less privileged, and the misunderstood.

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This album has a very chill vibe that a lot of people could find comfort in. Photo by Alexis Collins.
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November 23, 2020 Alexis Collins

Ariana Grande releases her sixth studio album, “Positions”

 Ariana Grande got her first big break on the Nickelodeon show “Victorious.” Ever since the show ended, Grande has been

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November 23, 2020 Meridith Daffron

Holiday movies to watch and the ones to avoid

Even though we don’t always recognize it, not all holiday movies are what they are cracked up to be. Movies,

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November 23, 2020 Jordan "Bunny" Stafford

Creative Corner: Gradations

“The eye to this day gives me a cold shudder, but when I think of the fine known gradations, my

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Emily Christian, a McGill Scholar at Maryville College has lots to be thankful for this year!
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November 23, 2020 Kaitlynn Miller

There are many things to be thankful for

In just few short weeks, Thanksgiving will be here. Families and friends will gather around the turkey to celebrate the

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November 23, 2020 Chloe Hamlett

Remaining a Maryville College family through the pandemic

For Resident Director Raeann Reihl, family has always been at the center of her Maryville College experience. A sense of

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November 23, 2020 M Nance

Caroline Taylor leaves a legacy of her own after resigning as Event Coordinator for the Clayton Center

As children bow onstage in their blue jeans and ballet slippers, the curtains close on the Clayton Center of the

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Jay Clark, a Maryville alumnus, and a renaissance man, is trying to be the change he wants to see in Tennessee. Photo courtesy of Jay Clark.
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November 23, 2020 Kayla Love

Professor Jay Clark, Renaissance man, is making change even outside the MC classroom

An alumnus of Maryville College and adjunct professor of biology, Dr. Jay Clark has a Ph.D. in wildlife biology and

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