Baseball The Milligan baseball team is closing out their long season. Through 47 games, the Buffs are 22-25 with one three-game series left before the end of the regular season. Leading the way for the Buffs on the hitting side is Andrew Copas, who is hitting a batting average of .437 and has 15 […]
As the spring semester heads toward the finish line, setting up a stock exchange could be a fun and productive way to spend some of the extra time you will have over summer break. And if you are new to the process, don’t worry. I’ll walk you through it. But, first, here is some information […]
Everyone is tired; everyone is anxious. Another paper to write or exam to study for. As soon as an assignment is completed another takes it place. Some students feel as though they are drowning in final studies and pray that it ends soon. We study hard to learn as much as possible. That is obvious. […]
Officer Robert Hoss and Officer Richard Whitaker serve as Milligan’s campus security officers. Hoss, from Elizabethton, Tenn., began working at Milligan nine months ago while Whitaker, from Johnson City, Tenn., began working at Milligan three years ago. Both officers work around the clock, normally 10 hours at a time, to help keep our campus safe. […]
The Milligan College men’s golf team brought home a championship title from the Jim Stewart Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Spring Championship in a two-day series April 10-11. The Buffs finished the tournament with a total score of 588 giving them a 17-stroke win over Tennessee Wesleyan (605) and an 18-stroke win over Point University and […]
With finals looming ahead, summer plans can be the only thing that keeps you sane. I spoke with four Milligan women about their plans for this summer break. Sarah Collie, a graduating senior, plans on hiking the Appalachian Trail this summer. The 2,190-mile trail extends from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine, […]
Pull out the boxes and the duct tape, because it’s time to get packing. That dreaded time of the year has come around, and soon you’ll be forced to finally pick up that room of yours that may or may not have been a mess for the majority of the semester. And unless you are […]
Last year on Earth Day, President Bill Greer announced a “green” initiative to adapt our campus infrastructure in a way that would reduce our energy consumption by over 20 percent. In early March, as part of this green initiative plan, two televisions were placed on campus to serve as energy dashboards. One is located in […]
Next semester Samuel Elolia, professor of theology and world Christianity at Emmanuel Christian Seminary, will teach a new course offered in the Milligan curriculum: PHIL 260 African Traditional Religions and Philosophy. The course, which fulfills the ethnic study requirement, will cover centuries of pre-colonial, traditional African cultures in the southern, eastern and western regions of […]
As a forum of the students, The Stampede seeks to reflect many of the opinions and recommendations of the student body within its pages. What do most students say about Milligan’s Spiritual Formation Program (SFP)? Some are not incredibly passionate about it. When I talked with a few seniors, SFP seemed almost at the back […]