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New presidential home to be a hospitality venue for Milligan community

New presidential home to be a hospitality venue for Milligan community

By | January 31, 2014 at 1:09 pm | No comments

By Saziye Gourley-Ozhayta With the donation of the new presidential home last month, Milligan College now owns a spacious house to host guests and further the mission of the school. The donor did not desire to be recognized for this, but rather preferred it to be a...

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Is there a downside to living in the new Village?

Is there a downside to living in the new Village?

By | January 31, 2014 at 1:05 pm | No comments

By Amber Plumer Some students may be wondering: How is life in the new Milligan Village? With one semester under their belts, Village residents spoke about the pros and cons of Milligan’s premiere apartments. “I love being able to have more food choices and not have to...

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Aerie’s new no-Photoshop ad campaign is getting real

Aerie’s new no-Photoshop ad campaign is getting real

By | January 26, 2014 at 7:44 pm | No comments

BY Sydney Franklin I’ll admit it. I was jealous. No, I was frustrated AND jealous. Last spring on the annual communications and art department trip to New York City, I was bombarded and disgusted by just one thing. Our hotel was stationed directly off of Times Square,...

Posted in: Editorial, STUDENT LIFE, World News

Dr. Lyn Howell receives newly endowed chair of education

Dr. Lyn Howell receives newly endowed chair of education

By | January 26, 2014 at 7:10 pm | No comments

By Amber Plumer Milligan College installed the Paul Clark Chair of Teacher Education on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 during convocation.  Dr. Lyn Howell, associate professor of education, was announced as the first holder of this newly endowed chair. President Bill Greer,...

Posted in: ACADEMICS

Announcements

Announcements

By | December 6, 2013 at 10:03 am | No comments

Milligan College Christmas Concert: Seeger Chapel, Saturday, Dec. 7 & 8, 7:30 pm.   Nicholas Blosser Art Show: Nelson Fine Art Centre, Downtown Johnson City. Reception is Friday, Dec. 6, 7:00-9:00 pm. The show will be on display Dec....

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Christmas crossword puzzle answers!

Christmas crossword puzzle answers!

By | December 6, 2013 at 9:56 am | No comments

How did you do??   ANGEL Has a halo and two wings COOKIES You leave these for Santa with a glass of milk DECEMBER The month of giving EGGNOG A drink typically garnished with cinnamon and nutmeg ELVES Santa's toy makers GIFTS What every child wants to open on...

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Common cents

Common cents

By | December 6, 2013 at 9:53 am | No comments

By: Taylor Foote Photo by: Taylor Foote For the past three years, Milligan has been collecting the spare change as part of the “Million Pennies” campaign” to fund renovations and projects for the P.H. Welshimer Memorial Library. In March 2010, User Services Librarian...

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Missions opportunity: Apostolos takes a trip to New Orleans

Missions opportunity: Apostolos takes a trip to New Orleans

By | December 6, 2013 at 9:46 am | No comments

By: Eric Vines Milligan College’s missions club Apostolos is offering students a chance to serve the community of New Orleans on sight this spring break, in a partnership with CrossRoads Missions, a ministry that began at Milligan 20-years-ago. “We’ll be bringing the...

Posted in: COMMUNITY, SPIRITUAL LIFE, STUDENT LIFE

A legacy of excellence

A legacy of excellence

By | December 6, 2013 at 9:43 am | No comments

By: Meaghan Roland Photo by: Meaghan Roland On Monday Nov. 18, Milligan College President Bill Greer declared the addition of the ninth endowed faculty chair, the Paul Clark Chair of Teacher Education. Milligan alumnus Kenneth Richardson and his wife Revenna Richardson,...

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Journalist challenges students to discover their talents

Journalist challenges students to discover their talents

By | November 28, 2013 at 10:23 pm | No comments

By: Sarah Collie Jacqueline Holness, an African-American journalist and writer from Atlanta, Ga., challenged Milligan College students to discover their God-given talents and use them to interact with common culture in chapel on Thursday, Nov. 21. Holness extracted seven...

Posted in: SPIRITUAL LIFE, STUDENT LIFE