Milligan graduate Caleb Perhne interviewed Senator Jon Lundberg before the Tennessee Senate Education Committee meeting Feb. 24 to discuss the senator’s view on the ETSU Men’s Basketball Team’s protest during the National Anthem. During Perhne’s interview, Sen. Lundberg said that protesting during the National Anthem “isn’t appropriate”. The team knelt during the National Anthem before […]
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. […]
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 […]
Milligan students’ attitudes about sexuality have changed dramatically over the last five years, according to a recent survey conducted by the Stampede. The survey revisited the one conducted in October 2015, after Milligan released a draft of its sexuality policy statement. The 2020 survey link was emailed to all current students on Nov. 11. The […]
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Milligan University student’s continue to gain experience through internships this semester despite a global pandemic. “Students gain valuable experience and develop marketable skills through an internship,” said Director of Calling and Career Exploration, Beth Anderson. “Even if an internship is not directly related to their future career, the opportunity to build competencies valued and sought […]
Milligan’s Pizza opened on Nov. 2 and according to owner Costa Koubis, aka “Gus,” business has been good. MIlligan’s Pizza is a small, privately owned pizza shop located at 1436 Milligan Hwy, Johnson City, TN where the Hungry Wolf Cafe used to be. During their first week they have already seen quite a few Milligan […]
Milligan University will host a graduation ceremony for both the May and December graduates of 2020. The ceremony will be divided into four small groups, with graduate programs taking place on December 4 and 5, and the undergraduates on the 11th. Students are given the option of attending online or in person. “I’m leaning towards […]
The town of Unicoi will host its last free drive-in movie of the year on Nov. 14. The movie, “The Polar Express”, will be held at the Tourist Information Center located at 106 Unicoi Village Place. According to the Town’s webpage, “Guests are asked to remain in their vehicles except for restrooms and concessions.” This […]
With the holiday season right around the corner, a familiar tradition will be returning to East Tennessee. Bristol Motor Speedway announced that its seasonal Christmas light show will begin on Nov. 13. The event will last until Jan. 2. This year marks the 24th season that this event has occurred. A long standing tradition for […]