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Student Devotional: Forget not your first love

Student Devotional: Forget not your first love

By | February 14, 2014 at 12:21 pm | No comments

Photo from OutreachMedia.org By Aaron Waite As the emotionalism of Valentine’s Day captivates the hearts and minds of so many people every year, often times the holiday reveals void. It may become a day of void for those who have lost loved ones, reminding them of their...

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20 Local Sweet Spots for Valentine’s Day

20 Local Sweet Spots for Valentine’s Day

By | February 14, 2014 at 12:00 pm | No comments

By Angela Highfield If this year you and your valentine don’t know what to do, look no further! We have searched high and low to find 20 destinations around East Tennessee that are perfect for your next date! 1)    French Broad Chocolate Factory- Asheville, North...

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Tennessee Governor’s Proposal may decrease freshman enrollment at Milligan

Tennessee Governor’s Proposal may decrease freshman enrollment at Milligan

By | February 14, 2014 at 11:42 am | No comments

Photo from the Johnson City Press used with permission By Andrew Hollandsworth *Editor's Note: This article was revised and updated on Monday, Feb. 17. If you could go back and redo your college education, what would you do differently? Would you try to attend a...

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So, you’re getting married? It’s time to be creeked.

So, you’re getting married? It’s time to be creeked.

By | February 14, 2014 at 11:39 am | No comments

By Saziye Gourley-Ozhayta Creeking is a beloved tradition here at Milligan College. If you get engaged to your significant other while at this school, it’s very likely that a surprise creeking may happen to you. Here’s what you can expect: Your friends will plan a time...

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We’re going into business! Milligan to add economics and music business major

We’re going into business! Milligan to add economics and music business major

By | February 14, 2014 at 11:12 am | No comments

By Brittany Shaffer Milligan is adding two new majors to its repertoire: economics and music business. Although we know what these majors generally entail, the question is why are these two areas of study important and what will they look like at Milligan? Dr. David...

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Artist Highlight: Kassie Erwin

Artist Highlight: Kassie Erwin

By | February 14, 2014 at 11:02 am | No comments

Photo by Kassie Erwin By Amber Plumer   Erwin is a junior business major with a photography minor from Roan Mountain, Tenn. When not taking photos, she sells her talents as a baker.   Q: What do you want to do with photography? A: Photography was...

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iHerd That! “Brutus’s Snow Day”

iHerd That! “Brutus’s Snow Day”

By | January 31, 2014 at 4:26 pm | No comments

[caption id="attachment_2607" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Brutus's Snow...

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Senior Reflection: Elizabeth Gentry

Senior Reflection: Elizabeth Gentry

By | January 31, 2014 at 4:05 pm | No comments

Photo by Brian BaJenk on Flickr. Early this semester I was up at 2 a.m. talking with a dear friend of mine (because all the best conversations happen that late) and he said something that struck me. Milligan is a journey, not a destination. And he’s right. In just over...

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What Kind of Dirt Are You?

What Kind of Dirt Are You?

By | January 31, 2014 at 3:45 pm | No comments

I was not and am not fertile soil. Fertile Soil requires maintenance. It requires hard work. Fertile soil requires tilling the land, fertilization, pouring nutrients into the soil. All of these “requirements” for fertile soil were not evident in my life. I never tilled the...

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Artist Highlight: Hannah Reedy, photographer and nurse

Artist Highlight: Hannah Reedy, photographer and nurse

By | January 31, 2014 at 2:49 pm | No comments

By Caleb Nix Q: How will your photography help you and your nursing career? A: At first I thought photography would be just a hobby, but the more I got into it the more I realize it teaches you life lessons and characteristics that will help me in any field but especially...

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