Small groups grow students’ faith
(10/07/24 12:00pm)
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Pickleball spikes in popularity
(10/07/24 12:00pm)
Even though pickleball was first played in 1965, the racket sport pickleball has increased in popularity in recent years. The COVID-19 pandemic, the cost-effectiveness and the competitive nature of the game are likely causes of the popularity.
Swallow Robin builds new culture
(10/07/24 12:00pm)
Taylor University’s oldest residence hall underwent a big change this year. At the end of last year, Residence Life decided to turn Swallow Robin into a women-only residence hall.
Finding balance in service
(10/10/24 12:00pm)
The word “boundaries” provokes confusion. Annoyance. Frustration. Fear. It also evokes a sense of mystery, gratitude, productivity and hope. The feelings toward this word are on-going and ever changing.
Navigating grief through biblical lament
(10/11/24 12:00pm)
There seems to be one question that believers and nonbelievers alike wrestle with throughout their walks of faith: what purpose does suffering serve?
On life and ministry in Grant County
(10/11/24 12:00pm)
Many Taylor students know Forrest Brown as a co-pastor serving in ministry at Exit Church. But who was he growing up and how did he begin his ministry?
Brave new world?
(10/10/24 12:00pm)
The release of Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Gemini, and CoPilot, has shifted the goal posts in education: we now find ourselves needing to ask whether the entire project of education, as we know it, is necessary and sustainable: do we need teachers, or can LLMs replace them?; why write an essay if a machine can do it better?; why read a difficult text if a PDF viewer can summarize it in language a five-year old can understand?
Listen to the still, small voice
(10/10/24 12:00pm)
Rest cannot be earned.
CFB teams on precipice of success or failure
(10/01/24 12:00pm)
Four weeks into the college football season, it’s clear which teams are playoff frontrunners, but as is constant in this sport, some teams are facing disappointing seasons while other pleasant success stories are guiding their way through the first few weeks.
Men’s golf knocks on the Top 25’s door
(10/01/24 12:00pm)
Despite not starting the year ranked, the Trojans men’s golf team is in the hunt to break into the Top 25 with a young and hungry core.
Garrido, Lim, Schuitema lead women’s golf to a strong start
(10/01/24 12:00pm)
After a dominant 2023-24 campaign, the No. 19 Taylor Trojans women’s golf team has returned to peak form to start the 2024 fall season.
Women’s soccer starts the new season with a kick
(10/01/24 12:00pm)
After back-to-back wins and the biggest win in Taylor women’s soccer history, the Trojans look to continue the momentum.
Sept. 17 report on Upland City Council Meeting
(10/02/24 12:00pm)
City Council passed ordinance 12-2024 which reestablishes Upland’s Department of Redevelopment; they reviewed city annexation and utility water main breaks on Sept. 17.
J-term documentary receives first place through BEA
(10/02/24 12:00pm)
Junior Greg Compton, senior Callia Stichter, graduates Emily Crosier (‘24) and Claire Tiemens (‘24) won first place for their film “Route of the Romanesque” in the Broadcast Education Association’s (BEA) 2024 On-Location documentary competition.
Joel Ansett performs folk-inspired acoustic set at outdoor concert
(09/30/24 2:00pm)
The fall breeze and setting sun illuminated the sky, creating the ideal stage for Joel Ansett’s outdoor concert on Sept. 13 at the Bond Plaza.
BEA ranks Film and Media Arts program No. 1 in documentary
(10/02/24 12:00pm)
The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) ranked Taylor’s Film and Media Arts program as #1 in 2024 Top Winning Documentary Programs in the Festival of Media Arts.
Prominence through Princeton
(10/02/24 12:00pm)
“I love Taylor intramurals more than a million dollars, a box of chocolates and a lover serenading me day and night,” freshman student Aden Duell said.
‘Till We Have Faces’ novel undergoes adaptation into musical
(09/30/24 2:00pm)
A story of jealousy, possessive love and redemption finds new life, as Ethan Watts, a senior music composition major, and Reed Spencer, department co-chair, associate professor of music and director of choral ensembles, adapt C.S. Lewis novel “Till We Have Faces” into a musical.
Taylor University updates science seminar, increasing accessibility
(10/02/24 12:00pm)
Benjamin Lawson, associate professor of physics, will speak at the university’s next science seminar on Oct. 1.
Broadcasting class brings students to WANE 15
(09/30/24 2:00pm)
This semester, six journalism students have stepped into the live newsroom of WANE 15 (WANE-TV) to watch and learn how to create amidst the pressure of deadlines.
