The 1990-1991 volume of The Echo, Taylor University’s newspaper.
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The Echo: May 17, 1991
Taylor University
Congratulations Graduates!
Senior Echoes – Outdoor graduation services combined – Groundbreaking to cap graduation events – Perspectives and Issues – Final farewell and thanks… – Taylor Mysteries – When was the first pick-a-date? – Student media positions filled – The Communication Arts Department announces the Taylor plays for the 1991-92 theatre season. – Attention: -- Letter to the Editor – Taylor trustee emeriti to receive honorary doctorate – Academic regalia: A matter of caps and gowns – Four Taylor professors to retire – Summer orientation features variety – Taylor to host summer conferences – Elderhostel provides education for elderly – Bishop William Taylor: the man behind the name – Truex endures adversity – Examination Schedule Spring 1991 – Golf team ends season – Tennis players head to Kansas City – Equestrians learn from nationals – Criterium starts tomorrow; Taylor loop to be closed – Taylor to host 35th annual summer basketball camps; 1,500 to attend – Sports column Closing comments… – Track members to compete in Texas – Taylor University Summer Session – CompuServe discontinued; new options considered – Coe visits Eastern Europe
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The Echo: May 10, 1991
Taylor University
Taylathon pics… – Juniors take Taylathon – Students, faculty to receive awards – Student reservists return from duty – Taylor Mysteries – Why is the Trojan the Taylor mascot? – Perspectives and Issues – Campus cable system changes discussed – Donations needed for books – Students receive art awards; over 180 pieces judged – Spring melodies… – Senior artist displays work – Computer lab space needed – The Best of Times… – Golf team to compete in districts – Baseball team captures ICAC; falls in district tournament – Track teams compete in NCCAA Nationals
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The Echo: May 3, 1991
Taylor University
Welcome Campus Visitors
Student Echoes – Classes prepare for spirit of Taylathon – Prospective students visit Taylor campus – Exchange students named – LRC provides new option – Power outage creates confusion – Correction – Airband generates class spirit – Taylor Mysteries – How long is the Taylathon tradition? – Magician, pianist to be featured at banquet – The Best of Times… – Taylathon: a look at the events of Spirit Week – A historical perspective: The evolution of Taylathon – Spirit Week Standings – Spiritual Encounters – Working Together – Daybreak observations on life in the fast lane – Seminar to focus on Satanism – Taylor senior to study with NASA – Helyer leaves for Russia – President’s associates spend weekend at Taylor – Students juggle academics, family – Cosgrove plans new book – Sports teams win, qualify, prepare for tournaments – Baseball – Track – Softball – Golf – Riders ready for nationals; nervous, not intimated – Taylor Athletes of the Week
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The Echo: April 26, 1991
Taylor University
Art exhibit open to students – Literary London trip planned – Nelson impacts youth – Fitness rooms improved; to open next Wednesday – Perspectives and Issues – TSO positions available – Psychology professor receives doctorate – Taylor Mysteris – Why are there orange dots on some lights in the DC? – Letter to the Editor – Rescue Rebuttal – Students experience missions in Haiti – Senior art major does her homework – The Best of Times… – Taylor teams to compete in tournaments – Softball – Golf – Track – Baseball – ICC Taylathon Spirit Week Don’t Miss It! – Cycling club forms ‘Wheels of Thunder’ – Taylor Athletes of the Week
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The Echo: April 19, 1991
Taylor University
Welcome to Youth Conference
Time has come for Taylor’s Youth Conference – Taylor Youth Conference history spans 57 years – Conference not only for youth – Substance abuse evaluated, campus needs addressed – Early Spring brings need for campus air conditioners – Taylor Mysteries – What is the most popular Ivanhoe’s shake? – Taylor hosts field day, students attend – Letter to the editor – Bryan Duncan returns to Taylor – Sophomores get ‘mugged’ in Taylor alumni tradition – Taylor takes airband – Teams gear up for heart of spring season – Taylor Athletes of the Week – Two more equestrians qualify for nationals
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The Echo: April 12, 1991
Taylor University
NSLC brings student leaders to Taylor – Spiritual Emphasis Week to address faculty needs – Prospective students participate in visitation day – Templeton Foundation honors Taylor – CompuServe in jeopardy – Education students honored – Taylor Mysteries – How much chicken is served in the DC every Sunday? – Taylor students arrested – New orientation program geared to transfer student – Local high schools to participate in math day – The Best of Times… – Taylor sports teams spring into season – Taylor Athletes of the Week
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The Echo: April 5, 1991
Taylor University
Government expert to address students – Taylor selected for national award – NSLC encourages student participation – Help available for undecided majors – Preparation key to concert success – The Best of Times… – Baseball team record continues to improve – Track teams start seasons – Coach optimistic about season despite losses
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The Echo: March 22, 1991
Taylor University
Student Echoes – Trojans break record for most wins – Man arrested on Taylor’s campus – Taylor graduate in Saudi reflects on recent war – Student reserves ready to return – Dixon returns from trip; plans made for program – Students travel to California during Interterm trip – Music groups head east – Trojans get student crowd support – Seniors discuss basketball; reflect on past years – Patterson named coach of the year – Athletic teams head for Florida – Taylor covers tournament
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The Echo: March 15, 1991
Taylor University
Elections hampered by winter storm – Hammond looks ahead – Youth Conference preparations begin – This is Spring? – Exhibit displays artist’s style – Perspectives and Issues – Student government positions available – Archives features alumni Bible exhibit – Mullins to share in weekend – Sloans to perform in concert – The Best of Times… – Taylor advances to quarter finals for first time – Baseball season begins
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The Echo: March 8, 1991
Taylor University
Elections to bring new set of student leaders – On to Kansas City… – Radar Gun Purchased – Taylor student named one of nation’s best – Perspectives and Issues – Students need to cast votes – Seminar to focus on substance abuse issue – Correction: – In the spirit of singleness… – Program to provide new teaching opportunity – Religion, history to be addressed – Nostalgia Night brings ‘Rock around the Clock’ – Practice makes perfect for senior band leader – The Best of Times… – 1991 Election Eve: A History of Taylor Student Government – Elections bring changes, continuity – Presidential profiles…a look at the candidates – Student government changes with the times – England Lighthouse team accomplishes goals; shares Christ’s love over Interterm – Bahamas trip faces challenges – Taylor Mysterise – How do student body president candidates pay for their campaigns? – Choir to perform in arts series – Students make Interterm trip to the ‘Big Apple’ – Business students see Chicago; experience inner-city mission – Taylor captures district title; headed to Kansas City – SAC presents – Equestrian rider receives Fitch award
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The Echo: March 1, 1991
Taylor University
Speaker to focus on singleness – Business students to travel to Singapore, Hong Kong, China – Taylor to participate in fitness program – TWO Kids Carnival to impact area children – Letters to the editor – Issue clarification – Desert Storm Letters – Taylor Mysteries – Who has meal ticket number one? – this week from SAC – Taylor named to Templeton Honor Roll – Students travel to Kenya; future trip plans discussed – Correction – Mullins concert retreat offered – Taylor Trojans take first step to NAIA title – NAIA District 21 Tournament – ICAC honors Taylor players – Taylor’s Lady Trojans end season with loss to IUPUI – Equestrians end season; 11 qualify for regionals
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The Echo: February 22, 1991
Taylor University
News from the Gulf… – Substance abuse survey reveals students needs – Taylor chosen as site for weather station – Taylor raises tuition again – Letters to the editor – Bergwall parking – Censorship concerns – Taylor Mysteries – Why is Taylor time 8:15? – Students work in Bolivian jungles – Obituary – Kristian B. Fortuna – Taylor Perspective: Student airs views of Palestinian home – Whose Life Is It Anyway? brings euthanasia issue to Taylor – The Best of Times… – Taylor Trojans clinch ICAC title – Lady Trojans victorious in HCW; fail to defeat Huntington in NCCAA – Equestrians tie for fourth in Notre Dame competition – Echo Sports Contest
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The Echo: February 15, 1991
Taylor University
Business seminar to focus on ethics – Gospel Fest offers new experience in praise – Kraning challenges students to seek life focus – New campus visitation day geared to minorities – Faculty Focus…William Toll – Perspectives and Issues – Mid-week open house discussed – Taylor Mysteries – Why is Thaddeus Reade buried on campus? – Letter to the Editor – Senate responds – Chicago mission becomes study opportunity for Taylor students – A snow covered campus… – Banquet offers Valentine’s celebration – Chopin Lives! – The Best of Times… – Trojans improve record with win over Hanover – Lady Trojans defeat Goshen; host Manchester tomorrow – Student athletes honored – Echo Sports Contest
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The Echo: February 8, 1991
Taylor University
Student Echoes – Spiritual ‘Focus’ to be on renewal – Students needed for Russian exchange – Concern for students’ safety brings Germany Lighthouse team home early – Letter to the editor – Contest concerns – Taylor Mysteries – How does the Taylor bell tower operate – Fitness rooms to receive new life – Students write to prisoners through pen pal ministry – Rick Florian brings talent home – this weekend from SAC – Indian missionary students adjust to cultural differences – Trojans defeat Manchester for another win – Lady trojans rank first in HCW lose to Indiana Tech last night – Echo Sports Contest
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The Echo: December 14, 1990
Taylor University
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Student Echoes – New direction for Capstone – Students to be light to the world – Banquet to offer ‘fine dining’ – Church Grant offered – New majors to be offered – Perspectives and Issues – Substance abuse, oriental screen, recycling discussed – Letter to the Editor – In hiding – Nielson wins Philharmonic contest – Senior artist displays work – Parnassus accepting entries – The Best of Times… – Christmas at Taylor… celebrating Jesus’ birth – New toys gain popularity during holiday season – Faculty, staff celebrate Christmas at banquet – Area nursing homes plan Christmas activities – Salvation Army prepares for holidays – Help available at Taylor for pregnant students – Injured student returns to Taylor – Students see ‘real world’ in PR class – Trojans fall to Belmont – Taylor Lady Trojans defeat Spring Arbor – Athletes honored by NAIA – Fairlane, Morris Hall maintenance problems to be corrected over several years – Attention Seniors!
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The Echo: December 7, 1990
Taylor University
Students return from semester in Singapore – Taylor Life to be broadcast over new station – Chapels set to worship, celebrate Christmas – Perspectives and Issues – Chapel policy reviewed – Professor places in stock game – Corduan to teach in Germany – Amahl and the Night Visitors – The Best of Times… – Play planned for February – Keslers part of Christmas spirit; ICC sponsors Jay’s Christmas special – Parnassus – Lady Trojans improve record; defeat IWU – Taylor hosts Ivanhoe Classic; WSBS to broadcast games – Equestrians place in Ball State competition – Notice to Athletes
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The Echo: November 30, 1990
Taylor University
Student Echoes – Midwest earthquake predicted – Taylor senior called to serve country – Taylor prepares for earthquake – Faculty Focus…Jane Oyler – Perspectives and Issues – Earthquake preparation – Dinner program started; students, faculty interact – TWO job created – Juniors receive garment bags; new tradition – The Best of Times… – YFC names Kesler Center – Singapore students return to Taylor – Baseball team heads to Nashville for Blemont Classic – Lady Trojans to play in Concordia tournament; to face Manchester – Soccer ends season seventh in nation
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The Echo: November 16, 1990
Taylor University
Student exchange trip to Moscow planned – Petra performs at Taylor – Students perform play in area schools – Letters to the Editor – Coverage critique – Chapel letters – Political concern – Perspectives and Issues – Life Together Covenant – Dickey chosen as delegate to White House conference – Jazz soloist to perform – Sale reaises funds for social work – Senior art major sets goal of challenging kids – First generation student receives Lilly scholarship – The Best of Times… -- Basketball team begins season this weekend – Basketball cheers led by new squad – Taylor volleyball nets national title – Soccer team to compete in finals; travel to Texas for Thanksgiving – Sports Update
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The Echo: November 9, 1990
Taylor University
Taylor hosts High School Leadership Conference – Lugar addresses Middle East crisis – WOW week speakers challenge students to look at needy world – Letters to the Editor – Spiritual concerns – Revival signs – Taylor hosts bell festival; mass choir to perform – The Best of Times… – Band to present concert – German naval officer to speak – Cross country teams place in tournament – Soccer team advances – No. 1 seeded volleyball team to compete in national tournament – Trojans look for strong season close; to face Anderson University tomorrow – Taylor equestrians start new season
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The Echo: October 26, 1990
Taylor University
Welcome to Homecoming 1990
Student Echoes – Taylor celebrates 90’s Now – Research to be presented – Visitation hits record – Letters to the Editor – Brotherly Love – ICC Apology – Perspectives and Issues – Chapel concerns addressed – Editorial – Taylor Tradition – Shulze to give recital – Jazz band to perform – The Best of Times… – Gospel Choir offered – Dorman to share Cuban experience; to speak at Cedarville conference – Practicum added to education department junior curriculum – Sociology professor needed – New Library job opens – Trojan Horse recaptures Taylor tradition – Marketing research class to be offered – Education students teach in local schools – ICC sets Trojan Horse regulations – Homecoming: Taylor Then …and 90s Now! – Faithful Attender – Homecomign Day – Alumni Echoes – Homecoming Themes… – Class of 1940 to celebrate reunion – Jimmy Wheeler: He Touched Taylor Lives – Taylor life in 1940 – Reserves part of student’s life – Students to travel to Bolivia – Ringenberg serves Taylor for 22 years – Taylor to host Peace, Democracy, Change Conference – Art Show… – GRE to be at Taylor – Lugar to speak at Taylor – Students to attend Shakespeare festival – First bicycle criterium takes place – Next week from SAC – World Series fever – Students to tape Homecoming game – Intramurals involve many students – Sports Update – Trojans to play in Dome – Taylor to host Wabash – Women’s Tennis defeated – WOW tells students to open eyes – Taylor ranked
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The Echo: October 19, 1990
Taylor University
Spirit week to offer variety of activities – Computers make registration easier – Heritage chapel to honor Gerigs – Registration process outlined – What’s your motivation? – Faculty Focus… Shelley Chapin – Letters to the Editor – Exchange program provided – English Hall birthday celebrated – European business trip offered – Soccer team defeated; to face Franklin tomorrow – Football team wins – Sports Update
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The Echo: October 12, 1990
Taylor University
Open forum creates discussion – Middle East experts to speak – World Impact challenges students to get involved – The Best of Times… – Double casting creates more roles in fall theater production – Submissions: – Correction: – A Taylor Perspective: German reunification fulfills prophecy – Perspectives and Issues – Taylor Sounds to perform – Men’s tennis team places in NAIA tournament – Women’s tennis places second in tournament – Sports Update
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The Echo: October 5, 1990
Taylor University
Welcome to Parents’ Weekend 1990
Student Echoes – Parents to experience community life at Taylor – Weekend fundraising to go to student fund – Editorial – Chapel not to sneeze at – Faculty Focus…Dr. Charles De Santo – Perspectives and Issues – International student coordinator hired – Show features senior artwork – Yugoslavian folk dancers to perform – The Best of Times… – Student announcer represents Taylor – Taylor Christian Artists challenge area churches – SCRAM to reach out in missions – Task force to address AIDS – Students to help prisoners – Student Ambassadors promote Taylor – Memorial service to honor Brad Newlin – Recycling program runs into problems – New football coach calls Taylor home – Sports Update – Soccer defeats Huntington; to play DePauw – Trojans to host DePauw – Tennis defeats Franklin – Academic News – Wilder Quartet to perform
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The Echo: September 28, 1990
Taylor University
Iraq crisis hits home – Taylor welcomes visitors – Magazine ranks colleges – Record enrollment trend continues – Perspectives and Issues – Faculty Focus…Dr. Steve Messer – Students to tour London on annual Interterm trip – Digging causes power outage – Artist series opens – Celebration to honor Jenkinson – Correction: – The Best of Times… – Trojans remain undefeated – Men’s tennis sweeps Tri-State – Sports Update
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The Echo: September 21, 1990
Taylor University
War to be wellness theme – Taylor plans trip to Holy Land – Israel trip creates concern – The Best of Times… – SAC to sponsor bike race – Perspectives and Issues – Students helped in job search – Christian College Coalition to open Los Angeles Film Studies Center – Sports Update – Volleyball team sweeps Goshen – Team finds faith in flight – Cross Country teams finish fifth in home invitational