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 […]
When Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Dr. Sienna Brooks, and together they must race across Europe against the clock to foil a deadly global plot. Director: Ron Howard Starring: Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Irrfan Khan Rated PG-13 for sequences of action and violence, disturbing images, some […]
Milligan students were submerged in a high-energy, culturally diverse experience at a Latin American Festival Friday evening in lower Seeger, hosted by Multicultural Affairs (MCA). Students were encouraged to engage in and get a taste of Latin culture by taking Latin dance lessons led by pairs of students and eating authentic, one-dollar tacos cooked by […]
As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise. Director: Gavin O’Connor Starring: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J. K. Simmons Rated R for strong violence and language throughout Perhaps it’s time to admit that Ben Affleck has made […]
Homecoming was a weekend for past and future Milligan College graduates to gather and celebrate 150 years of the school that has impacted many lives in so many ways. While some students congregated to spend time with each other or to hear speakers, there was a large group of both current students and alumni that […]
For the first time in the history of the United States, the Democratic Party has elected a female to represent their party as a presidential candidate in the 2016 election. Hillary Clinton represents the first female to run for the one of the two major political parties. In addition to one leading female candidate, however, […]
When asked whether Trump’s 50 percent win in last week’s mock election was surprising, students responded with a resounding, “Eh, not really.” Freshman softball player Brianna Snyder summed up the general consensus well, reasoning that, “Because of the area and because it’s a Christian school,” a mostly-Republican turnout is, for better or for worse, […]
Wednesday evening nearly 20 students came to Sutton Lobby for a “Pink Party.” Registered nurse Mary Williams and nurse practitioner Susan Peoples came to the breast cancer awareness event to inform students and help them learn how to detect the disease. Williams is the family health director of the Northeast Regional Health Office, and Peoples […]
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. […]