COMMUNITY

Touring the Village

Touring the Village

By | March 19, 2013 at 7:05 pm | No comments

By: Syd Bickers Photos by: Syd Bickers [gallery ids="1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992"] Single bedrooms, multiplebathrooms, spacious kitchens, modified meal plans and lotteries were the talk at the Milligan Village housing complex open house today. Only next year’s...

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Stand for Freedom

Stand for Freedom

By | March 19, 2013 at 9:35 am | No comments

By: Saziye Gourley-Ozhayta Photo by: Saziye Gourley-Ozhayta As over 117 Milligan students stood against slavery around the clock for 27 hours, one student decided to stand for the entire time. On March 5 at 2 p.m., students started entering SUB-7 for a time of standing,...

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YiM: a molder for Milligan students

YiM: a molder for Milligan students

By | March 19, 2013 at 9:22 am | No comments

By: Matt Goehner Photo by: File Photo Since 2003, Youth in Ministry Student Leadership Conference has hosted 515 students. Of these students, 109 have matriculated with Milligan. Fifty-eight YiM alumni are currently on campus serving in multiple ways. YiM has made a...

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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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Between a Story to Tell and a Story to Make

Between a Story to Tell and a Story to Make

By | March 1, 2013 at 5:07 pm | No comments

By Saziye Gourley-Ozhayta Dr. Ruth McDowell Lavender will be retiring at the end of this semester, but before leaving she used poetry to reflect on her personal journey at Milligan in her Journeys Lecture hosted by Milligan’s chapter of Alpha Chi. Lavender, a professor...

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Milligan does not look like America

Milligan does not look like America

By | March 1, 2013 at 4:47 pm | No comments

By Joe Camarata The ethnic diversity of Milligan College students has greatly increased in the past decade, but the diversity of faculty members still falls far below national averages. Three percent of Milligan’s 133 faculty members are of a minority race. This is a...

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Meal plan changes for the future?

Meal plan changes for the future?

By | February 15, 2013 at 12:55 pm | No comments

By: Joe Camarata Photo by: Sarah Underwood Despite the changes coming to campus with the new dorms this fall, Milligan does not have plans to create different options to the meal plan for at least two years. Administrators have discussed opening more options to the meal...

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“The Odyssey” like you’ve never seen it

“The Odyssey” like you’ve never seen it

By | February 15, 2013 at 12:50 pm | No comments

By: Lauren Albrecht Photos by: Lauren Albrecht Students waited anxiously last Friday to see the official cast list for this spring’s production of “The Odyssey” and got right to work Monday with their first of 23 rehearsals. “I first saw this show 25 years ago and,...

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Song of Our Generation: SUB7 Open Mic Night

Song of Our Generation: SUB7 Open Mic Night

By | February 15, 2013 at 12:47 pm | No comments

By: Logan Troester Photo by: Logan Troester The SUB7 Coffeehouse was overcrowded with students on Jan. 30 with some students even standing in the hallway. Why was the house so packed? The theme of the night was “’80s and ’90s.” For the first Open Mic Night of the...

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SGA Names Prospective Mr. Buffs, Talks Pink and Stands for 27-hours

SGA Names Prospective Mr. Buffs, Talks Pink and Stands for 27-hours

By | February 8, 2013 at 2:44 pm | No comments

  By: Syd Bickers Milligan’s SGA named prospective Mr. Buff contestants last night, got the ball rolling for the “Pink” women’s basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 13 and solidified plans for a 27-hour standathon to raise funds and awareness to fight modern-day...

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