From Feb. 21 to Feb. 25, Milligan College hosted Justice Week, a week aimed at addressing and bringing awareness to social and human rights issues. On Tuesday, the organization held a “conversation cafe,” an interactive evening of conversations that sought to help students understand how human rights abuse can affect them. On Wednesday, IJM hosted […]
(President Greer opened the Q&A with a discussion regarding fundraising plans and campus advancements.) “Many of you may not know this, but we are in the midst of the tail end of a comprehensive capital campaign for Milligan. This document here, as the campaign brochure, is the collection of fundraising priorities. I assume that you […]
To read about, watch commercials for, or even hear people talk about La La Land (directed by Damien Chazelle) is to be convinced that it is the movie of the century. By gosh, it swept every award at the Golden Globes and is nominated all over the Oscars. But much like the hype surrounding Les […]
Students have plenty of spaces to park on campus, according to administration. After a report in the Stampede last month (Feb. 9) suggested otherwise, President Bill Greer and Director of Property and Risk Management Brent Nipper met with the Stampede to provide more information regarding the parking situation. According to Nipper, there are 914 students […]
The crazed “fake news” phenomenon has swept the nation, scaring, enraging and frustrating many of America’s citizens. Who are we supposed to believe? What are we supposed to believe? Why even bother, really? After recently accusing popular news sources, President Donald Trump has seemed to bring the “fake news” issue into the limelight, tweeting things […]
Students are being pushed to use their language skills outside the classroom by engaging in weekly conversations via Twitter. It is a collaboration between students taking Spanish courses at both Milligan and the University of Iowa. Students from both classes tweet their thoughts with the hashtag “comelibros,” the Spanish equivalent of “bookworm.” Milligan’s Assistant Professor […]
These Buffs can be seen during the day strolling around campus enjoying all the Milligan plains have to offer, but when it’s game day something clicks, and The Herd unleashes their school spirit. Sophomores Joe Lyttle and Brian Sackett started The Herd, a school club dedicated to enthusiastically supporting Milligan athletics. Lyttle saw the need […]
Spring break is just around the corner, so as you’re packing up for your very own trip, here are some favorite memories of Milligan graduates’ past spring breaks. Graduate Daniel Ball said his best spring break was his junior year when his best friend, Colby, paid for him to fly in to Denver, Colo. They […]
Men’s Basketball Milligan Men’s Basketball ended the regular season on a hot streak by winning their last three games of the season. Milligan beat Point University, Bryan College and Johnson University to finish off the regular season. The win streak came with great help from Daxton Bostian, Will Buckner and Jacob Cawood to name a […]
Seven out of 19 conference tournaments have been held in Kingsport, Tenn., and John Sullivan, former president and current commissioner of the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC), said there are three reasons why. “First is the management and administration of Kingsport,” Sullivan said. He applauded the Kingsport city government for its management and administration. “Kingsport does […]