In a unanimous vote Sunday morning, March 19, the congregation of Hopwood Memorial Christian Church approved the construction of an addition to their current church building. The church plans to remove the front stairs, porch and vestibule of their present building and add a 4,075 square-foot structure in front of their sanctuary. “The building we […]
Students have plenty of spaces to park on campus, according to administration. After a report in the Stampede last month (Feb. 9) suggested otherwise, President Bill Greer and Director of Property and Risk Management Brent Nipper met with the Stampede to provide more information regarding the parking situation. According to Nipper, there are 914 students […]
When we were children, we were constantly prompted to say “thank you.” And our parents would elicit a thank you with phrases like, “What do you say?” or “What’s the magic word?” Growing up, we were taught to be thankful for everything, but when did we stop? Did we stop being thankful when something didn’t […]
Thanksgiving break is here, and that means you can look forward to turkey, family and – of course – more turkey. The short break always seems to come like a hidden speed bump – we slow down just for a moment but zip full speed into finals a few days after. Suddenly, our to-do list […]
Students and first-time voters say this election has not been the most ideal, but it’s certainly been historical. Donald Trump, the billionaire, reality TV star and businessman who has never held political office, will be the 45th President of the United States. Although Trump won the mock election hosted by The Stampede, many students say […]
There’s something about the chill of autumn that creates a great desire to indulge in something sweet. Maybe it’s the crisp autumn air or the way the leaves fall that make an average walk feel as if you are walking through a curtain of red and orange bliss. Or maybe it’s the comforting food that […]
Actress Ashley Judd is known for her roles in “Divergent,” “Double Jeopardy,” and “Olympus has Fallen,” but many might be surprised to find out she has struggled with overcoming depression. Friday afternoon Judd spoke to East Tennessee State University students and Milligan students at the ETSU D.P. Culp University Center Auditorium, telling students about her […]
Nearly 150 students gathered for the faculty panel discussion on the presidential election last Tuesday. Due to the surplus number of students, the event was moved from the SUB 7 to Hyder Auditorium and the discussion began just a few minutes after the planned starting time of 7:30 p.m. The faculty panel was comprised of […]
Kenny Suit, an associate professor of film studies, gave a faculty lecture entitled, “Cap and Frown: How Academic Dress Has Become an Academic Mess.” Speaking on the history and protocol of academic costume, he highlighted the fact that Milligan has not been using the proper heraldic and color pattern that was assigned to the college. […]
“The Sound of Music” actor Charmian Carr died at the age of 73 on Sept. 18. She played Liesl, the eldest von Trapp daughter, in the 1965 musical film, and is remembered for her classic “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” performance. Carr died in Los Angeles after complications from a rare form of dementia. Miss Arkansas, […]