Roughly 4.5 percent of Milligan students go to the counseling center on campus, a percentage that is just over the national statistic of 3.3 percent, according to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America. “Anxiety is our No.1 reason for students coming in,” Dr. Rebecca Sapp, director of the counseling center, said. “It’s both school […]
Now that the weather is beginning to warm up, students will begin coming out of their rooms once again after the long winter. While there are sporting and campus events at Milligan in the spring, you may be looking for extra inspiration in finding something to do off campus. This short list will hopefully give […]
“Engaged” was the tree on which my heart could not stop laughing. The comedy written by William Schwenck Gilbert was performed at the Bonnie Kate theatre in Elizabethton. The play followed Cheviot Hill, a young wealthy man looking for love. However, he seemed to fall in love with whomever he was in the company of. […]
Dear Brutus, Sadly, I’m stuck here in East Tennessee for spring break and I’m not excited. There is nothing to do here, and I’m worried I will just sit around doing nothing. Do you have any idea of things that I can do around here? Please give me some ideas, I’m Scared of Being Bored […]
On Feb. 20, President Donald Trump proposed a regulatory ban on devices that “turn weapons into machine guns.” After the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, the U.S. government has worked to revamp legalities revolving around bump stocks and other “full auto” gun modifications. Bump stocks, or bump fire stocks, are a modification for a semi-automatic rifle. […]
Milligan College’s cafeteria has fallen victim to the disappearance of many cups, bowls and silverware over the past two years. The café once held more than 320 green bowls. Last year there were close to 100, and now only about 10. Director of Food Services Mark Henry stated that thousands of dollars of café items […]
February is over and that means the Winter Olympics have once again come and gone. However, this year happened to be a bit more exciting for Team USA with two openly gay male athletes representing the nation. Skier Gus Kenworthy and figure skater Adam Rippon showcased their friendship and pride for both themselves and their […]
Emmanuel has had a series of break-ins this semester, all of them involving vehicles. Most of the break-ins happened late in the night around 1-5 a.m. While no signs of forced entry were seen at any of the events, victims did notice missing items from their vehicles. Items included purses, backpacks and computers. Isaac Williams, […]
Team U.S.A. was sent to Pyeongchang with high expectations of winning medals, but they fell short. They sent a record of 244 Olympians to this winter games, however the high number of athletes did not help them win a high number of medals. Team U.S.A. sat fourth on the leaderboard with a total of 23 […]