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TWIRP Week

TWIRP Week

By | September 17, 2013 at 3:33 pm | No comments

By: Eric Vines Yesterday marked the opening of TWIRP Week, an annual campus tradition in which women are required to ask men out and pay for their date. This year during TWIRP Week, Milligan’s Campus Activities Board (CAB) has something new planned for each weekday...

Posted in: COMMUNITY, STUDENT LIFE

“Godspell” coming to a theatre near you

“Godspell” coming to a theatre near you

By | September 16, 2013 at 9:22 pm | No comments

By: Sydney Franklin For you non-Broadway enthusiasts, you may be asking: What exactly is Godspell? Funny you should ask. You probably know more about the 40-year-old musical than you think. Godspell is structured around a series of parables based on the Gospel of Matthew....

Posted in: STUDENT LIFE

Sept. 13 Newsletter!

Sept. 13 Newsletter!

By | September 13, 2013 at 3:01 pm | No comments

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Posted in: CONTACT US

More parking spots on the way!

More parking spots on the way!

By | September 13, 2013 at 2:38 pm | No comments

By Meaghan Roland Photo by: Meaghan Roland New parking spots are coming soon behind the Village. After meeting with the contractor on Tuesday morning, Brent Nipper, director of property & risk management, was pleased with the final steps of construction. “If all...

Posted in: COMMUNITY

Kicking it into high gear: Milligan cycling team takes first for the first time

By | September 13, 2013 at 2:30 pm | No comments

By: Syd Bickers Photo by: Syd Bickers The Milligan College cycling program is taking off under the direction of its new Head Coach Zack Nave, and two new cyclists are setting the pace. Last Saturday, Nave who stepped in to coach the cycling team last spring, led the team...

Posted in: SPORTS

Men’s Buffs Stampede the Courts

Men’s Buffs Stampede the Courts

By | September 13, 2013 at 2:15 pm | No comments

By: Stephen Murphy Photo credit: Google Images The new Milligan men's volleyball team stampeded the court this Sunday, during its first practice. "We have a great group of guys on campus, that I'm excited to work with," said Head Coach Doneva Bays. The men's team is...

Posted in: SPORTS

Vision for Vespers

Vision for Vespers

By | September 13, 2013 at 2:07 pm | No comments

By: Sarah Collie Photo by: Sarah Collie Vespers is kicking off this year with a new lineup of speakers and a specific mission statement focused on one word: Community. The group announced its plans to transform from a student-led worship service into a campus-wide ministry...

Posted in: COMMUNITY, STUDENT LIFE

VIDEO – Contra dancing in downtown Jonesborough

VIDEO – Contra dancing in downtown Jonesborough

By | September 7, 2013 at 6:30 pm | No comments

By: Meaghan Roland Jonesborough, the oldest city in Tennessee, is the storytelling capitol of the world, a promoter of vibrant music on the town’s square and the home of a repertory theatre, but in 2000 David Wiley saw that what this city lacked was a community...

Posted in: COMMUNITY

Grill Update: Why you can’t use your Starbucks gift card at the Milligan grill.

Grill Update: Why you can’t use your Starbucks gift card at the Milligan grill.

By | September 6, 2013 at 1:49 pm | No comments

By: Syd Bickers Disappointed that you cannot use your Starbucks gift card to pay for your favorite coffee drink in the grill? Here is why: Mark Henry, director of foodservice at Milligan College, said, while the grill is licensed to sell certain company products, it is...

Posted in: STUDENT LIFE

Magness Retirement Ice Cream Social

Magness Retirement Ice Cream Social

By | September 6, 2013 at 9:51 am | No comments

Students and faculty joined in to celebrate at the Magness Retirement Ice Cream Social. Photos were taken by Taylor Foote.   Click on a picture to enlarge it. [gallery columns="2"...

Posted in: ACADEMICS, COMMUNITY