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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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A New Face for Millikin’s Swim Team
A New Face for Millikin’s Swim Team
Imola Moreno, Writer • May 12, 2026

On December 9, 2025, the men and women of the Millikin Swim Team received a message from their coach, Ed Pacey. This message was to inform the swimmers that Coach Pacey would...

38 Years of Millikin Comes to a Close: Dr. James Rauff Retires from Millikin
38 Years of Millikin Comes to a Close: Dr. James Rauff Retires from Millikin
Anna Quick, Co-Editor-in-Chief • May 10, 2026

After 52 years of teaching and 38 years at Millikin, Dr. James Rauff is retiring.  “It takes a lot of energy to teach, and [I’m] starting to lose my edge,” Rauff...

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A New Face for Millikin’s Swim Team
A New Face for Millikin’s Swim Team
Imola Moreno, Writer • May 12, 2026

On December 9, 2025, the men and women of the Millikin Swim Team received a message from their coach, Ed Pacey. This message was to inform the swimmers that Coach Pacey would...

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My Experience as a First-Year Student
My Experience as a First-Year Student
Matilda Newport, Arts Editor • May 12, 2026

I don’t know about you, but I can safely say that my freshman year of college kicked my ass in both good and bad ways. As an out-of-state student from a small-ish Wisconsin...

38 Years of Millikin Comes to a Close: Dr. James Rauff Retires from Millikin
38 Years of Millikin Comes to a Close: Dr. James Rauff Retires from Millikin
Anna Quick, Co-Editor-in-Chief • May 10, 2026

After 52 years of teaching and 38 years at Millikin, Dr. James Rauff is retiring.  “It takes a lot of energy to teach, and [I’m] starting to lose my edge,” Rauff...

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My Experience as a First-Year Student
My Experience as a First-Year Student
Matilda Newport, Arts Editor • May 12, 2026

I don’t know about you, but I can safely say that my freshman year of college kicked my ass in both good and bad ways. As an out-of-state student from a small-ish Wisconsin...

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My Experience as a First-Year Student
My Experience as a First-Year Student
Matilda Newport, Arts Editor • May 12, 2026

I don’t know about you, but I can safely say that my freshman year of college kicked my ass in both good and bad ways. As an out-of-state student from a small-ish Wisconsin...

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