One of Milligan’s sister schools, Cincinnati Christian University, announced that they would be closing their doors at the end of the fall 2019 semester. On Oct. 29, Milligan released information about a “teach-out” agreement to assist CCU students. CCU announced the closing of their campus on Oct. 28 due to possible loss of their accreditation […]
The town of Erwin, Tennessee now has a new place to eat! The Garden Basket, a bakery/eatery opened on Nov. 1. The bakery is owned and run by Heather Higgins and her daughter Kirsten Phillips, who is a senior at Milligan. According to Phillips, they came up with the name, The Garden Basket, because they […]
The Langston Center, formerly known as Langston High School, is reopening its doors to the public on Nov. 17. The project was spearheaded by Langston Education & Arts Development (LEAD). LEAD was founded by alumni of Langston High School, and according to their website, they are “committed to providing responsive educational and multi-cultural opportunities designed […]
Milligan’s archives are the place to go for students or alumni in need of old records or various Milligan-related things. The archives are kept under lock and key in the basement of the library in between the music and art books. “The main thing that archives do is collect and preserve anything that has historical […]
The Milligan College Orchestra, led by music professor Dr. Kellie Brown, performed a concert titled “A Musical Zoo.” The concert was held in the Mary B. Martin Auditorium in Seeger chapel on Nov. 2. Every year, on the first weekend of November, Milligan College’s Orchestra holds a concert, and this year’s was “A Musical Zoo.” […]
On Wednesday Oct. 30 representatives from the University of Tennessee Knoxville and University of Memphis law schools came to speak to Milligan students about the graduate law programs at UT and U of M. These graduate programs collaborated with Milligan’s Center for Calling and Career Development program to make this event possible. Assistant Director of […]
Each semester, Milligan College works to provide fun, free or cheap events for their students. Some end up being a one-time event with little success while others return year after year, with much anticipation from students. This is the case for Milligan’s annual Resident Life Week. Res Life Week was held the week of Oct. […]
The women’s soccer team is moving on to the Appalachian Athletic Conference semifinals after a 5-1 win over Bryan College at Anglin Field on Tuesday night. Freshman Audra Morgan made a quick start, scoring the Buffs’ opening goal in the first minute. Senior Bekah Cundliff added another in the 32nd minute. The fourth-seeded Buffs peppered […]
Nine new classes will begin at Milligan in the Spring 2020 semester. The courses are from various majors and minors and take place at the 200 level or higher. Subjects range from human physiology to English. Professors teaching new, higher level classes are looking forward to the freedom that these courses bring to the table. […]
Students from the class “Human Health and Disease” (BIOL 385) volunteered at the RAM free health clinic on Nov. 1. RAM stands for Remote Area Medical, and according to their website, their mission is, “to prevent pain and alleviate suffering by providing free quality healthcare to those in need.” The organization organizes medical professionals and […]