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The Decaturian is Millikin's student-run newspaper. The opinions reflected may not be those of Millikin as an institution.

The Decaturian

The Decaturian is Millikin's student-run newspaper. The opinions reflected may not be those of Millikin as an institution.

The Decaturian

The Decaturian is Millikin's student-run newspaper. The opinions reflected may not be those of Millikin as an institution.

The Decaturian

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Exclusion at Millikin University
Cassidy Culjat, Writer • October 5, 2025

Millikin likes to say that everyone belongs, but Lily Chae begs to differ. One day, Chae left the school overnight, leaving her peers, who were so enthusiastic about their...

Has AI Gone Too Far or Not Far Enough?
Has AI Gone Too Far or Not Far Enough?
Ellie Fitzpatrick, News Editor • September 29, 2025

It’s the future. It’s going to take all of our jobs. It’s a tool. It’s dangerous. It’s a necessity. It doesn’t belong here. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and...

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Millikin Football Looks to Take Down the Champs
Millikin Football Looks to Take Down the Champs
Brennan Kunstman, Sports Editor • October 10, 2025

Millikin is preparing for its biggest challenge of the season.  The North Central Cardinals are coming off a Stagg Bowl win in the 2024-2025 season. The team continued...

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Wellness Peer Advocates Offer Support System for Millikin Students
Wellness Peer Advocates Offer Support System for Millikin Students
Jason Nelson, Writer • September 17, 2025

Wellness Peer Advocates (WPAs) are helping students tackle stress, find community, and build healthy habits through peer-to-peer support and events. WPAs are students at...

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Dr. Pribbenow Engages With Students
Kemper Koslofski, Co-Editor-in-Chief • September 22, 2025

With students officially back, Millikin’s campus is back to how it should be: busy. Not only does campus feel busier than years in the past, but it quite literally is....

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Art, Entrepreneurship, and Community: Blue Connection at Arts in Central Park
Art, Entrepreneurship, and Community: Blue Connection at Arts in Central Park
Shaina Mae Yumol, Writer • September 23, 2025

With over 50 vendors from across the Midwest converging at the local art fair, artists and students alike showcased their creativity, transforming a community gathering into...

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Trump vs. Tylenol
Trump vs. Tylenol
Helana Swenson, Writer • October 5, 2025

On Monday, September 22nd, Donald Trump held a press conference at the White House, where he presented a link between acetaminophen and autism.  He then urged pregnant...

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