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First Generation Advisory Board
The population of first-generation students has increased at the Mount with each passing year. Now there is a First-Generation Advisory...
Recapping the Alumni English Panel
On Oct. 20, the Career Center and the Department of English hosted an English Alumni Panel via Zoom with Mount alumni Andrew Calis (C’09)...
Breaking the Silence: A Look at Indigenous People and the Mount Part 1
The 2021 Indigenous People’s Day, a U.S. holiday established in response to Columbus Day, was used to highlight current social issues...
Breaking the Silence: A Look into Indigenous People and the Mount Part 2
In honor of November being Native American Heritage Month, The Mountain Echo would like to shed light on issues affecting Indigenous...
Teatime and Staff Development in iLEAD
On November 15th, women staff, faculty and administration gathered for staff development and community bonding at iLEAD’s Women’s...
Mount Women’s Basketball Fall to Seton Hall
While it may not have been the results wanted by the Mount St. Mary’s women's basketball team, it was a hard-fought game against Seton...
A Global Attraction: Mount Men’s Rugby Playoff Bound
It may not be the most popular sport among the Mount St. Mary’s sports community, but they are making history and a name for themselves...
A Historic Win for the Mount
The Mount St. Mary’s women’s basketball team beat Valley Forge 102-15 on Nov. 13. It was an emphatic win, to say the least. This 87-point...
Astroworld Takes a Turn for the Worse
Nine people died and hundreds were injured due to people rushing for the stage at Travis Scott's Astroworld music festival in Houston, on...
Racist Chants and Logos in Sports
Racism is ingrained in American society, and sadly, people are now realizing that their previous actions were racist. During the World...
O Brave New Verse
The Meta and Metaverse initiative was announced at the end of June this year by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. His vision was ambitious....
Virginia in The Cross Fire
In a close race, Glenn Youngkin won the Virginia Governor election. He beat incumbent Terry McAuliffe by 67,294 votes. What made the...
U.N. Climate Change Conference: COP26 or FLOP26?
The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) was another unsuccessful attempt of getting the world to coordinate on helping...