The second half of the spring semester frequently involves hammocks, ultimate frisbee and the beloved, class-canceling tradition of Wonderful Wednesday. Yet, in the midst of a recent move to online classes, Milligan College grows more vacant each week. Echoes ring across campus in emptied parking lots, while sidewalks are devoid of bustling students. Posters and […]
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, those who rely on help from others are the most vulnerable. Some of these people are elderly and remain at high risk for infection, but others are young and dependent on family or close friends to provide food every day. While the Assistance & Resource Ministries (ARM) food […]
This article is co-written by Jordan Burch and Logan Taylor. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Milligan College has opted to move all physical classes online for the rest of the semester. The decision was made to ensure the safety of the campus community and prevent further spread of the virus. Bill Greer, president of […]
After two weeks of solidarity, fighting off the quarantine blues may be starting to get to you or someone you know. Fear not, because the New York Art Scene and many of your favorite bands understand. Due to mass amounts of people inside and therefore on the internet, artists, musicians and actors are all doing […]
Milligan College has its first reported case of COVID-19. On March 26 at 1:30 p.m., President Bill Greer sent out an email to inform the community that one of Milligan’s employees has tested positive for the coronavirus. According to the email, the individual is part of the administrative staff and was last on campus March […]
On March 20, Milligan College senior administration made the decision to transition all classes to an online format for the remainder of spring semester. This decision is a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information and updates, visit www.milligan.edu/health.
Milligan students have been helping local taxpayers prepare their taxes for the IRS through the Voluntary Income Tax Assistance course offered each spring semester. Students taking the VITA course just finished their first preparation day of this spring semester on Feb. 15 in Derthick Hall. Students in the VITA program are supervised and taught by […]
Milligan hosted a trio of activities for students to participate in last week. MC Trivia Night and Ski Night both took place on Thursday night while Buffs Got Talent was Saturday. Six teams participated in trivia according to Heather Jackson, director of student success and disability services, who was one of two hosts for the […]
Both men’s and women’s basketball appeared in the Appalachian Athletic Conference tournament. The women finished as runner up of the tournament while the men fell in the semifinals. The men started the post-season tournament by beating Kentucky Christian 86-70 before losing to Montreat 100-68 the following day. “[We] felt great about the win over KY […]
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