ACADEMICS

The Purge: Milligan’s New Financial Policy

The Purge: Milligan’s New Financial Policy

By | August 30, 2013 at 2:29 pm | No comments

By: Syd Bickers Photo by: Students with outstanding payments for this semester will be dropped from class enrollment, evicted from on-campus housing and removed from the meal plan by noon Wednesday, Sept. 4, if outstanding bills are not covered by Tuesday, Sept....

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Athletes and “Milligan-ites”: Thoughts on the breach of Milligan community

Athletes and “Milligan-ites”: Thoughts on the breach of Milligan community

By | May 2, 2013 at 3:31 pm | No comments

By Hannah Austin At this year’s Mr. Buff competition, contestant Jeff Preptit jokingly referred to athletes and “Milligan-ites” within the Milligan community in his “State of the Union” speech to the “Buffalo Nation.” He might have been joking, but the divide...

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Milligan senior is named duPont Fellow

Milligan senior is named duPont Fellow

By | April 26, 2013 at 12:48 pm | No comments

By: Syd Bickers Jordan Kinser, a Milligan College senior, has been awarded a Jessie Ball duPont Fund Fellowship, providing him a two-year position working alongside of the fund’s senior staff on grant programs at the duPont headquarters in Jacksonville, Fla. “This is a...

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Three new minors to Milligan this fall

Three new minors to Milligan this fall

By | April 12, 2013 at 12:41 pm | No comments

By: Justin Little Photo by: Lindsey Campbell Not only has Milligan gotten a makeover recently with the addition of the new village, but we can also expect the addition of three new minors next year. This fall Milligan will offer the new physics, international studies and...

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Trevino to be named State Secretary for the Tennessee Republican National Committee

Trevino to be named State Secretary for the Tennessee Republican National Committee

By | April 12, 2013 at 12:26 pm | No comments

By: Saziye Gourley-Ozhayata Photo by: Jenevieve Buehrens Luis Trevino, President of the Milligan College Republicans, will be traveling to Nashville later this month for an opportunity that is once in a lifetime. This past summer, Trevino had a passion to begin a College...

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A Stampede survey investigates scholarship satisfaction

A Stampede survey investigates scholarship satisfaction

By | March 22, 2013 at 12:44 pm | No comments

By: Hannah Austin Photo Credit: Stampede Archive In an online survey of all Milligan undergraduate students, 90 percent reported having 10 percent or more of their costs covered by financial aid. But some students are not satisfied with how financial aid is...

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Tuition rises at the lowest percentage seen in two decades

Tuition rises at the lowest percentage seen in two decades

By | March 22, 2013 at 12:32 pm | No comments

By: Hannah Austin Photo: Stampede Archive President Greer announced Wednesday that tuition will only be increasing 4.49 percent for the 2013-2014 school year, a significant decline from the average rate of the past three years. “This is the lowest total cost increase at...

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Milligan looking to create computer science major and minor

Milligan looking to create computer science major and minor

By | March 19, 2013 at 9:29 am | No comments

By: Joe Camarata Photo by: File photo Milligan College is close in launching a computer science major and minor in fall 2013.  The computer science major and minor would be categorized under the scientific learning area.  For this new major and minor to occur there needs to...

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From MC to NYC: Fine Arts and COMM Students study in the Big Apple

From MC to NYC: Fine Arts and COMM Students study in the Big Apple

By | March 18, 2013 at 10:19 pm | No comments

By: Saziye Gourley- Ozhyata Photo by: Lindsey Campbell Sixteen students from the fine arts and communications departments explored New York City last week, Feb. 27-March 2, as part of a field studies course designed to broaden views of students’ intended majors. From...

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Looking Toward the Same Horizon: Milligan and Emmanuel

Looking Toward the Same Horizon: Milligan and Emmanuel

By | March 1, 2013 at 5:38 pm | No comments

By Lauren Albrecht A management contract between Milligan and Emmanuel is much closer on the horizon than a complete merger, but talk of a merge is still in the works. “While we are waiting for all of the accreditation and financial issues to work themselves out, we are...

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