Hope in the holidays: How the Taylor community grapples with loss
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — but for some, Christmas may feel a little different this holiday season, an empty seat or glowing smile missing from the dining room table.
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year — but for some, Christmas may feel a little different this holiday season, an empty seat or glowing smile missing from the dining room table.
For those new on campus, the week before finals, better known as “dead week,” is a phenomenon where the semester dies down and many students devote their free time to studying.
Christmastime is known to put people in a joyful mood. Traditionally, memories of hot cocoa, cozy movies and mistletoe might come to mind.
The Taylor cross-country teams dominated once again at the Crossroads League Championships on Nov. 3.
After waiting 11 weeks, we have officially arrived at the most exciting time of the college football year. According to ESPN’s Playoff Predictor, there are 10 teams still alive, and that includes No. 11 Oregon State holding onto a 1% chance.
Okay, hear me out.
For a sport like baseball, a sport driven by statistics and analytics, one alarming stat many commentators and fans alike have pointed to is the record-low viewership of the World Series.
In the first seven games of the season, Trojans women’s basketball went 3-4, falling to St.-Mary-of-the-Woods 78-64 on Nov. 11.
Memories of athletes can be echoed from generation to generation. For siblings in sports, their name can be held with a certain standard in and out of play.
Every Taylor home football game has one thing in common: “the party.”
Bonnie J. Odle (’44) died Nov. 7, 2023 at the age of 101.
Meet the new “front door” of Taylor University, created to maximize the institution’s ability to practice hospitality as well as increase cohesion between different facilities and departments on campus.
Some students may be the first of their family to come to Taylor, while others may have had many come before them. However, Taylor has witnessed multiple generations of the Sisson family.
“Make sure Jesus is written about,” senior community development major Kenna Selk said.
“It’s hard to learn about community from your desk,” Kara Riggleman, adjunct social work professor, said.
Taylor University announced the acceptance of a $6 million gift to the Center for Missions Computing (CMC) on Oct. 31.
Five shovels, three seconds and one plot of land marked the official groundbreaking moment for the rising Residential Village, projected to be completed in July next year.
It’s quiet. The darkness feels a little softer, the shadows rich against the horizon as I lie in bed, counting the minutes.
Taylor University looks a little different in January.
Burnout is an ever-present threat in academics and vocation, but the Calling and Career Office (CCO) student interns have created a workshop to help students combat its effects.