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Nostalgia Night highlights student stars
By Ella Watson | March 11Nostalgia Night blasted off into an evening of music, talent and fun.
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Celebrations and Snubs: the 67th Grammys
By Ella Watson | February 24Shocking wins and unexpected snubs rocked the 67th Grammys, with big winners Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar stealing the show.
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Ashlyn Hanson captures nuances of high society in novel ‘Haisley’
By Ella Watson | November 18A high society girl learns to lean on her friends and herself in the face of impossible decisions and challenging situations in the novel “Haisley.” The young adult novel was written by sophomore finance major Ashlyn Hanson during her senior year in high school. The novel focuses on a high society entitled girl named Haisley who is thrust into the modeling industry.
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Mosaic Night unveils a night of music and spice
By Ella Watson | November 11Creativity and culture converged as students from diverse backgrounds took the stage, inviting the audience to catch a glimpse of their unique identities through artistic expressions. Mosaic Night festivities opened at 5 p.m., Nov. 2, with the Global Market in the LaRita Boren Student Center. It was followed by the show at 8 p.m. in Rediger Auditorium.
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Randall Fall Festival celebrates building before renovations begin
By Ella Watson | November 5At Randall Fall Festival, pumpkins were smashed, cider flowed and sustainability took the spotlight as students, faculty and families celebrated the season together. The festival is hosted annually by the Stewards of Creation Club (SOC), which is Taylor’s on-campus sustainability organization that has allowed students a chance to visit the Randall Environmental Studies Center, learn about sustainability and have fun.
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Homecoming concert invites audience home
By Ella Watson | October 21The finish of the 2024 Music, Theatre and Dance Collage Concert was met with a standing ovation as the Taylor Music, Theatre and Dance department showcased students’ hard work.
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Taylor Women’s Chorus welcomes new director
By Ella Watson | October 7The Taylor University Music department introduced Janel Baker as the new director of the Taylor University Women's Chorus at the beginning of the fall semester.
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‘Till We Have Faces’ novel undergoes adaptation into musical
By Ella Watson | September 30A 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.
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‘Perm’ celebrates the creative legacy of TU women through art
By Ella Watson | September 26On Aug. 27, Metcalf Gallery welcomed the “Perm” Art Exhibition, a selection of Taylor University’s permanent art collection, showcasing the legacy of art created by Taylor women over the years.
