By milliganstampede | January 31, 2014 at 2:05 pm | No comments
By Andrew Hollandsworth
On January 21, the Federal Communications Commission’s precedent of network neutrality was overturned after a successful suit from ISP (Internet Service Provider) Verizon. This decision could change the very way we see the Internet and the way it is...
Posted in: Politics, World News
By milliganstampede | January 31, 2014 at 1:52 pm | No comments
By Sierra Plese
Though the humanities pervade our first two years of coursework and we fulfill our individual major requirements as an upperclassmen, many students make room in their schedules for a fun course or two. Thankfully, Milligan offers some interesting electibes...
Posted in: ACADEMICS
By milliganstampede | January 31, 2014 at 1:39 pm | No comments
By Brittany Shaffer
If you’re looking for places to study late at night, you might be surprised at the options available in Johnson City and Elizabethton. Although many buildings on campus close, you can still find places to study with your peers. Here’s a quick review of...
Posted in: ACADEMICS, COMMUNITY, STUDENT LIFE
By milliganstampede | January 31, 2014 at 1:32 pm | No comments
By Brittany Shaffer
If you enjoy skiing or snowboarding but worry about the high cost associated with those sports, don’t be deterred. If you shop around and know about the deals, snow sports can be quite affordable, even for the average college student. Here’s a list of...
Posted in: COMMUNITY, STUDENT LIFE
By milliganstampede | January 31, 2014 at 1:21 pm | No comments
By Hannah Austin
From my two and a half years of living in the tri-cities area, I’ve noticed that Milligan College has some clout in the local community. I’ll be speaking with a and she’ll ask me where I go to school and I’ll mention Milligan and she’ll reply: “Oh...
Posted in: Editorial
By milliganstampede | January 31, 2014 at 1:09 pm | No comments
By Saziye Gourley-Ozhayta
With the donation of the new presidential home last month, Milligan College now owns a spacious house to host guests and further the mission of the school.
The donor did not desire to be recognized for this, but rather preferred it to be a...
Posted in: COMMUNITY
By milliganstampede | January 31, 2014 at 1:05 pm | No comments
By Amber Plumer
Some students may be wondering: How is life in the new Milligan Village? With one semester under their belts, Village residents spoke about the pros and cons of Milligan’s premiere apartments.
“I love being able to have more food choices and not have to...
Posted in: COMMUNITY, STUDENT LIFE
By milliganstampede | January 26, 2014 at 7:10 pm | No comments
By Amber Plumer
Milligan College installed the Paul Clark Chair of Teacher Education on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 during convocation. Dr. Lyn Howell, associate professor of education, was announced as the first holder of this newly endowed chair.
President Bill Greer,...
Posted in: ACADEMICS
By milliganstampede | November 15, 2013 at 10:04 am | No comments
By: Taylor Foote Photo by: Syd Bickers
There has been a major influx of campus tours led by Milligan’s cycling coach Zack Nave, as he is hoping to double the team’s size by next season.
“We have a large number of very big prospects [who are] committed to or are...
Posted in: COMMUNITY, SPORTS, STUDENT LIFE
By milliganstampede | November 15, 2013 at 10:00 am | No comments
By: Meaghan Roland Photo by: Mark Peacock
"Coming Home,” a photography exhibit featuring the work of 2010 Milligan College alumnus Michael Kaal, opened in the
Milligan Art Gallery (lower level, Derthick Hall) during Homecoming weekend. This exhibit highlights the...
Posted in: COMMUNITY