By milliganstampede | October 9, 2012 at 1:22 am | No comments
By: Kristen Quon Photo by: Lindsey Campbell
ABINGDON, Va- About 3,000 people came out to hear presidential hopeful Mitt Romney speak at a rally at Carter Machinery in Abingdon, Va., on Friday.
Romney challenged last week’s announced drop in unemployment rate, saying that...
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By milliganstampede | October 8, 2012 at 9:53 pm | No comments
By: Christine McMahon Photo Credit: Christine McMahon
Around 40 students attended the Missions Art Gallery coffeehouse event held last Friday to listen and share in the experiences of students who went on mission trips to Haiti, Mozambique and Kenya this past...
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By milliganstampede | October 5, 2012 at 3:41 pm | No comments
By: Hillary Hughes Photo Credit: Hillary Hughes
Last Thursday evening roughly 85 students gathered on Derthick Commons for the first “Walk In The Word” worship service organized by Milligan’s Student Government Association.
The service opened with a monologue by...
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By milliganstampede | October 5, 2012 at 2:57 pm | No comments
By: Christine McMahon Photo Credit: Christine McMahon
Milligan hosted a volunteer fair held in the Gregory Center on Sept. 26th.
The fair is sponsored by the ISL (Institute for Servant Leadership) and LINC organization (Linking Individuals to the Needs of the...
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By milliganstampede | October 5, 2012 at 2:26 pm | No comments
By: Cory Cooper Photo Credit: Cory Cooper
Milligan’s men’s and women’s swim teams competed for the first time this season at Mars Hill College N.C. last Friday. The Buffaloes men’s totaled 64 points to place 2nd behind Mars Hill while the Buffaloes women’s placed...
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By milliganstampede | October 1, 2012 at 12:08 pm | No comments
By: Christine McMahon Photo by: Christine McMahon
On, Sept. 17, Milligan’s team won the Tim Kinder Memorial Golf Tournament at the Lakeview Club in Harrisburg, Va.
“Our challenge is to continue to improve while having success,” said Coach Tony...
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By milliganstampede | September 28, 2012 at 12:29 pm | No comments
By: Justin Little Photo by: Justin Little
Abortion, healthcare, and gay marriage are some of the key issues Milligan College students will be deciding on as they head to the polls this coming November.
“My family is a middle-class family and it really worries me what...
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By milliganstampede | September 28, 2012 at 12:23 pm | No comments
By: Hillary Hughes Photo by: Hillary Hughes
Last Sunday night students gathered in lower Seeger for the weekly Vespers service. Senior Sarah Myers gave a brief message introducing the spiritual discipline of self-limitation. Students worshiped together and took the Lord’s...
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By milliganstampede | September 28, 2012 at 12:16 pm | No comments
By: Fitzroy Harris Photo by: Fitzroy Harris
Milligan College likes to offer students plenty of ways to participate in campus events. One such event is an annual week of activities called “TWIRP” week.
TWIRP stands for “the woman is required to pay” and has been the...
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By milliganstampede | September 28, 2012 at 12:12 pm | No comments
By: Cory Cooper Photo by: Lindsey Campbell
As Milligan College improves and expands with the construction of five new dorms, many wonder if on-campus parking will improve as well.
Over the years on-campus parking has been a constant complaint by both commuters and those...
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