Sarah Owens


Milligan University is hosting a senior banquet for the class of 2021 on April 16. The event will take place at The Gallery, located above Southern Craft BBQ, at 6 p.m. The Student Government Association sent out an email invitation on March 8 to all those eligible to graduate in spring or winter of 2021. […]

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Milligan’s Men’s Soccer beat West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech), ranked no. 14 nationally, 3-2 on Thursday night. Inaki Moreno led the Buffs with two goals, the first of which he claimed in the 13th minute. Jett Carter also scored, his coming in the 27th minute, to give the team a 2-0 lead […]

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The United Methodist Church’s (UMC) plans to separate into two denominations after debates regarding the church’s views of the LGBTQ+ community have fallen in the spotlight again. The UMC currently upholds a traditional approach that restricts officiating same-sex marriages and ordaining openly LGBTQ+ clergy. The debate about how accepting the church should be came to […]

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Milligan University is offering students the opportunity to apply to four scholarships. Students can apply to the Jeremy S. Duncan Memorial Scholarship, Gabrielle R. Jones Memorial Scholarship and the Wendy I. Walstrom Memorial Scholarship by writing an essay describing what they believe their life’s calling is and how Milligan’s mission statement supports that calling. Essays […]

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Milligan is honoring students who earned a 3.5 or higher GPA for this past year. While students would normally be invited to an in-person ceremony, celebrations are different this time due to COVID-19.  The school is hosting a walk-in celebration on the patio outside of the SUB, weather permitting, in March. Students will receive a […]

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Tennessee Tree Day 2021 is March 20, and students can register to participate until March 7.  A donation is required to participate in the event, but the recommended donation is only $1.99 per tree. Those facing financial hardship can still participate and receive a tree at a discounted rate or for free by emailing tec@tectn.org.  […]

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Milligan Softball postponed Wednesday’s double header against Johnson University. The change in schedule was a result of the recent rain and cold weather. Softball has also cancelled games set for Friday against the University of the Cumberlands and Taylor University.  The Lady Buffs currently have a record of 2-0, but have not played any conference […]

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The U.S. Senate acquitted Donald Trump on Saturday, saving him from conviction at his second impeachment trial. Trump’s second impeachment comes just a year after the first, making him the first U.S. president to be impeached twice. The Senate voted 57-43 in favor of convicting the former president of inciting the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection […]

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Milligan announced its plans to celebrate Black History Month in an email on Friday, with students having significant input into the planning process this year. “This is about our students and our campus,” said Gwen Ellis, director of multicultural engagement. “It’s really important this year for students to pick.” Goah Diversity scholars are hosting an […]

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Hopwood Church, located on the edge of Milligan’s campus, is having a Valentine’s Day bake sale to raise money for the Hopwood Building Fund. All orders must be placed by Thursday at 5 p.m., and pickup is Saturday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the church. Prices range from $2-$8, and ten different bakers have […]

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