On Nov. 22 “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” was released in the United States. The movie is a modern adaptation of the Mr. Roger’s children show that ran for 33 years. The movie is based on true events of the well-known article “Can You Say…Hero” in Esquire Magazine, published in November 1998. The movie […]
Milligan’s International Justice Mission, or IJM, club celebrated the Global Night of Prayer on Nov. 9. The event took place in the Jeanes room in the Village and was led by senior Madi Troyer. The night of prayer featured four speakers from different countries with a time of prayer in between each, and the event […]
Popstar, designer and rapper Kanye West released his debut “gospel” hip hop album, “Jesus is King,” on Oct. 25. This album comes in the aftermath of his recent “rebirth” into Christianity. Kanye has also led worship services and made appearances in churches around the country. Members of the Milligan community reacted to his recent actions […]
Disclaimer: This article contains references to unhealthy weight loss, abuse, suicidal thoughts and self harm. If any of these topics are triggering for you, please read with caution. If you or someone you know has struggled with these issues and wishes to seek help, contact the Milligan Counseling Center at counselingcenter@milligan.edu or 423-461-8500. On Nov. […]
There have been 10 acknowledged tornadoes that touched down in Northern Texas last Sunday the 20th with winds up to 140 mph reported by AP News. Areas affected include Richardson, Rockwell, Rowlett, Midlothian, Kaufman County, Ferris and Willis Point. Most of the touchdowns had wind speeds below 100 mph, but the Garland storm hit 135 […]
Protests in Hong Kong have resulted in violence, as a man was shot in the chest at a rally on China Day Tuesday, Oct. 1. According to a report from The Guardians, “violent protests broke out across Hong Kong, overshadowing celebrations in Beijing” on the 70th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party rule. “The protests […]
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced a formal inquiry of impeachment on President Donald Trump on Sept. 24. “The actions of the Trump presidency revealed the dishonorable fact of the president’s betrayal of his oath of office, betrayal of our national security, and betrayal of the integrity of our elections,” Pelosi said in her […]
Milligan College’s faculty has planned two service-learning trips to Poland and China during the 2020 spring break. These trips will allow students and faculty to learn, serve and experience new countries and cultures. The China trip will also allow students to earn academic credits. “The trip to China is nine days during the spring break […]
On Nov. 12 The Walt Disney Company plans to launch “Disney+” a streaming service dedicated to all things Disney. In August of 2017, Disney CEO Robert Iger announced that the company would be pulling all of its content from Netflix and all other competitors. Shortly after the announcement, the company dropped hints regarding its new […]
For the first time, graphic design majors joined communications, business and fine arts students for their annual fall trip to New York. The trip, which was worth one credit hour, showed students the iconic city, and there they learned valuable skills that applied to their majors. Assistant Professor of Communications Art Brown helped lead the […]