With 31 collegiate sports offered at Milligan, it is no secret that Milligan values athletics. Student-athletes make up the majority of the school’s population. However, with such a range of sports offered, it is inevitable that some may receive less attention than others. One of the most underrated sports on our campus is Women’s Flag […]
The Woman Is Required to Pay, otherwise known as TWIRP week, is a long-standing Milligan tradition that many have come to love (or for the women, maybe despise). Behind this iconic event though is many years of history worth exploring. Piloted in 1949, TWIRP is all about “shooting your shot,” but with a twist. The […]
It’s a good day to be a Buff. Milligan Alum and former NBA coach Del Harris was one of 13 individuals inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts on Saturday, September 10. In a career that spans nearly five decades, Harris has stood courtside as the head coach for the […]
The Milligan Men’s soccer team opened their first game of the Appalachian Athletic Conference this past Friday, September 9th. The Buffs played against the Bulldogs from Tennessee Wesleyan. The Bulldogs got off to a steady start, scoring within the first twenty minutes of the game. Milligan caught up to Tennessee Wesleyan with their foul goal […]
The Milligan University Cycling team competed at the 2022 USA Cycling Collegiate Track National Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana this past weekend. The team took home a third-place team finish. Top competitors against the Buffs included Colorado Mesa University and Marian University. However, the Buffs were able to gain some podiums despite the competition. Both the […]
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest reigning monarch, died on September 8 at her Balmoral Estate in Scotland at 96. Her passing marks the end of a more than 70-year reign, and the beginning of a period of mourning for the United Kingdom. The beloved monarch will remain in Scotland, as determined by a funeral plan […]
Many students were surprised when they returned to campus this semester and discovered that Dr. Kayla Walker-Edin, assistant professor of English and humanities, would not be returning to teach at Milligan. Walker-Edin notified many of her students of her departure over the summer, when she accepted a new teaching position in Georgia, where she has […]
TWIRP Week is back at Milligan University. TWIRP stands for “The Woman Is Required to Pay,” and Milligan hosts the weeklong event consisting of various activities each year. Traditionally speaking, TWIRP encourages women to ask men out. However, TWIRP Week isn’t limited to this concept. Students are encouraged to invite their friends, or come on […]
A swarm of students gathered in upper Seeger Thursday evening on September 1st, for an exciting night of grocery bingo. The event, hosted by the event planning committee, began at 7 PM and quickly filled up with students eager for free groceries. Grocery Bingo has become a favorite amongst students, consisting of the game of […]
The Milligan Women’s Volleyball team traveled to Henderson, Tennessee to participate in the Freed-Hardeman’s Labor Day Tournament this weekend. On Friday, the team faced two devastating defeats against Blue Mountain College (3-0) and Faulkner University (3-1). With those two defeats, the team, unfortunately, developed a three-game losing streak. However, the second day of the tournament […]