By Lexie V. Owen | Echo Taylor introduced a new educational program this year in the Haak. What used to be a housing option for seniors is now something much more intentional. However, few students know about the Haak residents' program. "Contrary to popular belief that it is a bunch of hippies who ...
By Lexie V. Owen | Echo A survey recently conducted by The Echo revealed the general attitude of seniors when it comes to graduation. Jordyn Henson, who will leave Taylor with a B.S. in exercise science, is reconsidering her original post-commencement plans. Instead of pursuing a job right away, she ...
By Lexie V. Owen Forget sitting through a film in your 8 a.m. class. Settle down on a couch instead and enjoy an international film with faculty. Three Taylor professors, Josh Welker, Dan Bowman and Suzie Dittenber, are hosting film showings in their homes during the course of the semester. They hope ...
By Lexie Owen Taylor's Advancement office is planning a fundraising campaign to raise $20 million for a new campus center that will function as an updated student union. The current student union was built in 1958 to serve as a dining facility for a campus population of 700-800 students. Now, with ...
By Lexie V. Owen Prescription drug abuse is on the rise according to a recent assessment of the Grant County Drug Court program done by the Marion Chronicle Tribune. Twelve percent were listed as prescription drug abusers in 2009, but those numbers went up to 22.8 percent in 2010 and 2011. Some addicts ...
By Lexie V. Owen A "fauxcellarm" is an unfamiliar word for many, but a common experience for most. It refers to the phantom ring or vibration one imagines coming from their cell phone. Many researchers regard this symptom as a sign of cell phone addiction. According to a recent study conducted by David ...
By Lexie V. Owen Chrysler is investing billions of dollars into its transmission and metal casting plants in the central Indiana area. Kokomo and Chrysler have had a longstanding relationship that has been beneficial to the community for decades said Jody Tinson, a spokesperson for Chrysler. According ...
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