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The Echo
Taylor University, Upland, IN
Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024
The Echo

Caroline Shapley

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News

Experiencing culture through performance

Caroline Shapley | Contributor Students, family and local community entered Rediger Chapel on Saturday evening. The attendees packed the seats, voices of anticipation and excitement filled the air. At 7 p.m. the lights dimmed and Mosaic Night began. Held every spring, Mosaic Night is an event of prepared ...

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Announcing the masters of ceremonies

By Caroline Shapley | Echo From script writing and thoughtful planning to rehearsing, the 2018 Airband masters of ceremonies' (MCs') plan is to take the audience on a trip that is out of this world with laughter. Junior Will Kercher and freshman Zach Winters are not only a host comedy team, they are ...

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Class gifts receive mixed reviews

By Caroline Shapley | Echo For the past two weeks, freshmen, sophomore and junior students have been able to pick up a class gift from the Office of Alumni Relations. This gift is a coffee mug created individually for each class. In previous years, each class received a different gift. Dara Berkhalter, ...

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Bringing Relief journal to campus

By Caroline Shapley | Contributor A national literary journal, Relief, is housed within the Taylor English department. Daniel Bowman Jr., associate professor of English, is the editor-in-chief and publisher of Relief. Bowman became involved with Relief when the journal was still being published in Chicago. ...

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Arts & Life

Tracy Manning: A woman of many roles

By Caroline Shapley | Echo Director. Mentor. Mother. Creator. Professor. These are just a few words that describe Tracy Manning, Taylor University's director of theatre, co-chair and assistant professor of department of music, theatre and dance. From teaching acting theories, to long nights of ...

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Purposefully engaging Black History Month

By Caroline Shapley | Echo Combining the month of February and the idea of being "woke"- being actively aware of systemic injustice and prejudice - especially related to civil and human rights - the Office of Intercultural Programs (OIP), has created WOKEuary. This idea originated last semester, and ...

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Features

Baseline couches to national tradition

By Caroline Shapley | Contributor Before the crazy outfits, storming the court when the 10th point is scored and ending the night by celebrating Holidays with the Haines, the Silent Night basketball tradition was very different. When Silent Night was still a new idea being instilled as a tradition, ...

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