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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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Frequent Shilling Elevator Breakdowns Raise Accessibility Concerns
Frequent Shilling Elevator Breakdowns Raise Accessibility Concerns
Ellie Fitzpatrick, News Editor • October 13, 2025

The Shilling stairs are a feat of athleticism. They can have even the strongest and fittest individuals feeling winded after reaching the top. The winding and lengthy staircases,...

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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...

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Millikin Golf Enjoys Successful Season
Brennan Kunstman, Sports Editor • October 13, 2025

Millikin Men's and Women's golf seasons are coming to an end soon as they prepare for the last tournament of the season. This season has been successful with both teams...

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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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Pipe Dreams Studio Kicks Off Season with Grain in the Blood
Pipe Dreams Studio Kicks Off Season with Grain in the Blood
Matilda Newport, Writer • October 14, 2025

Grain in the Blood graced Pipe Dreams’ stage as its first play of the Fall 2025 season. Premiering on October 9th, the packed 80-minute play ran until Sunday, the 12th.  Expectations...

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Pipe Dreams Studio Kicks Off Season with Grain in the Blood
Pipe Dreams Studio Kicks Off Season with Grain in the Blood
Matilda Newport, Writer • October 14, 2025

Grain in the Blood graced Pipe Dreams’ stage as its first play of the Fall 2025 season. Premiering on October 9th, the packed 80-minute play ran until Sunday, the 12th.  Expectations...

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Trump vs. Tylenol
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