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The Milligan women’s basketball team won the Appalachian Athletic Conference title on Saturday, Feb. 28. The buffs took ...
03/05/2026

The Milligan women’s basketball team won the Appalachian Athletic Conference title on Saturday, Feb. 28. The buffs took the win over Reinhardt University with a score of 64 to 62, securing a back-to-back conference tournament title. Callie Reeder was the top scorer with 16 points, followed by McKenna Myers and Lina Lyon with 11 points each.

On Feb. 22, senior Elijah Bredwood set the Milligan men’s basketball single-game scoring record with 54 points in a 101-...
03/05/2026

On Feb. 22, senior Elijah Bredwood set the Milligan men’s basketball single-game scoring record with 54 points in a 101-92 win over Tennessee Wesleyan. The game, rescheduled because of snow, marked the final contest of the 2025-26 season inside Steve Lacy Fieldhouse.

With the renovation to Webb Hall, many Milligan students will be looking for places off campus to live, but before you p...
03/05/2026

With the renovation to Webb Hall, many Milligan students will be looking for places off campus to live, but before you pick out a shower curtain, you need to know what you can actually afford. Unlike the dorms, your rent is just the starting point.

The Johnson City Symphony Orchestra (JCSO) and members from the Milligan University Orchestra ensemble performed at Mary...
02/26/2026

The Johnson City Symphony Orchestra (JCSO) and members from the Milligan University Orchestra ensemble performed at Mary B. Martin Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 21.

Titled “Youthful Inspirations,” JCSO played selections from “L’Arlésienne” by Georges Bizet and Jean Sibelius’s Symphony No. 5, with members of the Milligan University Orchestra accompanying on the first piece

Milligan students are seeking affordable off-campus housing as rising Tennessee real estate prices reshape the rental ma...
02/26/2026

Milligan students are seeking affordable off-campus housing as rising Tennessee real estate prices reshape the rental market.

Over the years, home values and rental rates in Tennessee have risen, particularly near college campuses. Local real estate professionals say increased demand for housing has driven up home prices.

Milligan’s indoor track and field teams finished first overall at the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Championship...
02/26/2026

Milligan’s indoor track and field teams finished first overall at the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Championships in Winston-Salem, NC, Feb. 19-20, marking the fifth straight title for the men and the second title in three years for the women’s team.

A new gathering area is nearing completion on Milligan’s campus. The university announced that students can expect to us...
02/26/2026

A new gathering area is nearing completion on Milligan’s campus. The university announced that students can expect to use the new pavilion, located near the Student Union Building (SUB), later this semester

Milligan University’s music program hosted a student recital on Feb. 12 in Lower Seeger. Twelve students performed ten s...
02/19/2026

Milligan University’s music program hosted a student recital on Feb. 12 in Lower Seeger. Twelve students performed ten songs, ranging from classical violin performances to covering modern Disney songs. Photo: Danielle Roberts

Milligan University announced Feb. 10 that Jamie Graves has been named head coach of its men’s and women’s swim teams.Gr...
02/19/2026

Milligan University announced Feb. 10 that Jamie Graves has been named head coach of its men’s and women’s swim teams.

Graves returns to the Appalachian Athletic Conference after serving as head coach at King University from 2017 to 2021. Prior to that, he was an assistant coach at Carson-Newman University for three years beginning in 2012.

Milligan’s artist-in-residence, Kendall Hamelryck, presented her fine arts exhibition and opening reception, “Building a...
02/19/2026

Milligan’s artist-in-residence, Kendall Hamelryck, presented her fine arts exhibition and opening reception, “Building a Life,” on Sunday, Feb. 15, in the Milligan Art Gallery.

The theme was inspired by Hamelryck’s own life story.

Milligan University’s men’s and women’s swim teams won the AAC Swim Championships, earning a sixth straight title for th...
02/19/2026

Milligan University’s men’s and women’s swim teams won the AAC Swim Championships, earning a sixth straight title for the men and a fifth consecutive championship for the women.

The three-day competition was held at the Kingsport Aquatic Center’s HMG competition pool. Milligan’s men’s team totaled 1,041 points, while the women’s team finished with 921 points.

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