The 2002-2003 volume of The Echo, Taylor University’s newspaper.
Missing issue: 90:1. Number 15 was skipped in the printing count, though no additional issues are missing.
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The Echo: May 26, 2003
Taylor University
Jay Kesler: Taylor’s beloved chancellor leaves lasting legacy – Daryl Yost: Man considered ‘invaluable resource’ retires after 20 years of service – Gyertson ‘stompin’ in the Air Force One – Seniors dominate Taylathon – Pletcher shares stories of love and strength – L.A. teaches life-changing lessons – Semester in Spain gives students new perspectives – “Only yurt” for unconventional students – Letter to Editor: The Echo exploits – Student senate accomplishing goals – It’s the end of the year, but I’ll be back! – Letter to the editor: A response to DeMik’s column – Editor’s Response – Letter to the editor: Albertson letter beneficial for questions – Farewell, Taylor University – Fake documentary film A Mighty Wind is great fun – Senior Art Exhibit – Tight pocket fails to cash in for Taylor sports – 2002-2003 Taylor Sports Finishes in MCC
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The Echo: May 9, 2003
Taylor University
Ground to be broken for Kesler Center – Student facing criminal charges – Competition fierce in Taylathon – Adopting Pavel: a closer look – What student senate? Former senator questions the governing body’s goal – Letters to the Editor – Letter to the editor: Finding Christian world vision after the war – Letter to the editor: Conservatives model Christ – Letter to the editor: Jesus may well vote Republican – Letter to the editor: Donate your time to help others have clear vision – New Taylor band plays campus show – T.U. Track team continues spring dominance – Taylor group enjoys Mini-Marathon run – Dungy coaches with Christian commitment
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The Echo: May 2, 2003
Taylor University
Seminar highlights leadership transitions – Cox and Curtis share experience – Harveys make 13,500 trip for child – Voices From the Past Part 4 – Stage designer takes the lead – Letter to the editor: A defensive stand for modern worship – Letter to the editor: Respect and courtesy needed at TU – Letter to the editor: Would Jesus vote for a Republican? – Letters to the Editor – Joy Electric and Mike Knott intrigue Student Union crowd – Senior Art Exhibits – Far from a letdown: Switchfoot concert a beautiful thing – Taylor theatre’s A Doll’s House opens this weekend – Men’s track captures ninth consecutive title – Baseball wins three – Leaders by example – This week in Trojan sports – Reminder to Students:
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The Echo: April 25, 2003
Taylor University
Newson’s dignity recalled – Youth Conference to host 350 high schoolers – Wall of Honor celebrates donor’s faithfulness – Youth Conference Weekend Schedule – Attention Students! – Voices From the Past Part 3 – Contemporary worship lacking in many areas – Finding balance in pacifism and militarism – Letters to the Editor – Term “hacker” is misperceived definition – Letter to the editor: More attention needed for elderly – Letter to the editor: Struggling as an imperfect perfectionist – Punk rockers Good Charlotte join NFG to inspire fans – Senior Art Exhibits – Here’s two for the record books! – Trojan baseball falls upon hard times – This week in Trojan sports – Lady Trojans continue downward spiral – Weather dampens season for Trojans – Lacrosse club set for CCLA Tourney
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The Echo: April 11, 2003
Taylor University
Williams gives view of homosexuality – WTUR debuts bi-weekly ‘History of Rock’ – Weather balloon lands in northwest Ohio – Students, faculty celebrate Passover – Attention Students! – Voices From the Past Part 2 – Students deliver oldies to nursing home – Patty Stigers: Not your average secretary – Slapping of shoes and sandals shows world – Letter to the editor: LTC signing policies to change – Letter to the editor: Discipline needed for balance – Letters to the Editor – GS Megaphone pre-releases Beautiful World at GMA – Senior Art Exhibits – Girl is harmless fun – Pedro’s Bazan plays tonight – Trojans split doubleheader – 1-4 in Hilton head – Tracksters win again! – This week in TU sports
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The Echo: April 4, 2003
Taylor University
A day, song for the grandparents – Online threats raise concern for network security – Phase three of fine arts complex to be dedicated – Attention Students! – Voices From the Past Part 1 – Rice Pilaf World Tour – Food service: much more than a job – Students get a dose of real life in Marion – Letter to the editor: Bush’s war policy is wrong – Letter to the editor: Nostalgia Night hits too harsh – Letter to the editor: Don’t think marriage, think friendship – Letters to the Editor – Polanski and Brody make The Pianist a moving WWII drama – Three bands take the stage with twothirtyeight – Softball team looking to improve after slow start – Warm weather brings out the sticks – This week in TU sports – Spring is here for our great American pastime – Track team enjoys success on spring break trip
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The Echo: March 14, 2003
Taylor University
Tuition up $1,2000 for 2003-04 – O’Donnell shares stance on purity – Gruendyke outlines three-fold response to Iraqi war – Ringenberg writes Letters – Publication Announcement – Turn off the water! It’s shower fast! – Letter to the editor: Raising questions of patriotism – Letters to the Editor – Letter to the editor: Women, heed the call to worship – Letter to the editor: Need to commit wholly to Christ – Letter to the editor: Searching for a definition of justice – Coldplay brings music and politics to the Murat – Senior Art Exhibit – Far From heaven nears perfection with a moving retelling – Nicole Kidman leads an outstanding cast in The Hours – Shooting woes ruin Trojans’ hopes of Sweet 16
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The Echo: March 7, 2003
Taylor University
Nostalgia Night knows no bounds – Grimm elected student body president – Haugen: ‘Engage the world,’ Taylor – Wireless cards loaned until May – Students in disability ministry touch lives – University Archives contains wealth of history – Sova brings innovation to communications department – Letter to the editor: Campus safety deserves better – Letter to the editor: A call for action on Taylor’s campus – Letter to the editor: Rude students affect ‘townie’ view – Letters to the Editor – Jars of Clay and Caedmon’s Call entertain Anderson – Senior Art Exhibits – Lacrosse club outgunned by Hoosiers – Track team warming up for spring season – A thank-you to the MCC’s best – Spring is in the air – Branson-bound Trojans drop MCC title game
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The Echo: February 28, 2003
Taylor University
SBP candidates talk candidly – Wheaton policy changes won’t affect Taylor – Physics department stays busy – Glance @ The Facts – Asian students present ‘Wok Night’ – Students sacrifice to assist Russian orphans – March, what a wonderful month! – Letter to the editor: Housing policies are a grief machine – Letters to the Editor – Letter to the editor: Goodbye Trolley: Mr. Rogers goes to his “Home” – An apology to the Taylor campus – Retraction – Letter to the editor: Lusting still remains a problem for Taylor women – Letter to the editor: Focus on war loses focus on needed aid – Letter to the editor: A look at Iraq in terms of strategy – Letter to the editor: Allow freedom of views on war with Iraq – Political Cartoons – Kevin Spacey makes David Gale worth the $7.50 – The Oscar Race: Chicago is in the running – Trojans advance to tomorrow’s semis – Lady Cougars end Lady Trojans’ season – MCC Tournametn Schedule – Trojan training
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The Echo: February 21, 2003
Taylor University
Week brings students ‘back to reality – Integration of faith and film? – Back to Reality: Seeing With God’s Eyes – The Presidential Candidates – Knights of the blind give world sight – Jim Garringer: looking through the lens – War and peace, justice and order – Letter to the editor: Should we count on the French? – Letters to The Editor – Letter to the editor: Ticket revenues to exceed tuition by 2005 – Letter to the editor: Appalled by the faculty’s anti-war sentiment – Attention! Contest! – Retraction – Few critics agree, but Daredevil is a success of a comic book movie – Arsenic and Old Lace at Taylor Theatre – The new pizza in town – Joe Millionaire, Zora, and Taylor – Trojans fail to win league; get second chance – Mid-Central Conference Individual Statistic Leaders (as of 2/15/03)
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The Echo: February 14, 2003
Taylor University
Senate seeks changes to LTC dancing policy – Taylor nearing goal for Kesler Center – Weekend conference to address lust issue – UCAP revamps faith statement – Back to Reality: Seeing With God’s Eyes – Clarification – Valentine’s Day brings ecstasy and angst – What are you doing for Valentine’s Day? – Student teaching: a learning experience – Professor and student revise computer textbook – Study-abroad students deserve respect – Letter to the editor: Objectionable material shouldn’t rule out movie – Letters to the Editor – Get out from under the rug and Back to Reality – Letter to the editor: Blindly criticizing “peace-niks” unacceptable – Letter to the editor: In the cry for attention, John Cusak is all mine – Attention! Contest! – Over the Rhine: Cutting Room Floor a great compliation – Senior Art Exhibits – Lady Trojans find their game; IWU wants revenge – Pulling away: Trojans’ magic number is 1 – Men’s MCC Standings – Women’s MCC Standings – This week in TU basketball
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The Echo: February 7, 2003
Taylor University
Metcalf offers new home for fine arts majors – Powell builds case against Iraq – Students voice opinions on Mp3s, Internet filter – Taylor awarded million dollar matching gift – Student describes parents’ evacuation ordeal – Ebola outbreak feared in Congo – My not-so-evil plan to save the campus – Enjoy the random opinions and questions today – Letters to the Editor – Letter to the editor: Time has come to evaluate your choice in entertainment – Letter to the editor: Take advantage of time to minister in Upland – Attention! Contest! – Letter to the editor: Peace-niks, lose the act now – Adaptation: A cynical recovery from writer’s block – Senior Art Exhibits – Trojans ‘defend’ share of first in MCC – A look back at a J-term of basketball – No more upset city? – Lady Trojans trudging through conference play
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The Echo: December 13, 2002
Taylor University
Merry Christmas
This week at Taylor – Is voicemail worth it? – U.N. inspectors search new Iraqi sites – Ethics Bowl team takes 2nd in regional match – Night of Originals – Student finds new perspective in Ireland – Gift giving guide: making sense of the insanity – Campus media brought growth into life – Letter to the editor: Idolatry is the problem, not Matthews – Letter to the editor: Stood up, and am living to tell about it – A thank you, an expression of my appreciation – Letters to the Editor – Letter to the editor: Christian goal is to seek justice – Letter to the editor: A request: please stop the propaganda – Letter to the editor: An attempt to define the Israeli state – ‘Catch’ the spirit: holiday movie preview – Muncie’s 909 Grille has food to die for – Neville’s Christmas Break Video Pick – Men’s basketball looking for consistency – Lady Trojans hurt by turnovers at Tech – Silent Night tradition a ‘10’ for Trojan students and fans alike – Congratulations:
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The Echo: December 6, 2002
Taylor University
This week at Taylor – Film Fest’s fourth year a success – Students get taste of global Christmas traditions – Marion’s walkway of lights dazzles visitors – Rice Pilaf presents – Letter to the editor: Senators fight for students – Letter to the editor: Voice your opinions to the Senate – Letter to the editor: Early chapel release causes reflection – Letters to the Editor – Letter to the editor: America, get your facts straight – Letter to the editor: Physical struggle for men and women – Letter to the editor: Fasting is an exercise of discipline – Eminem and ‘Magnolia’: sinful or sacred? – Taylor music best at Christmas time – Dave Matthews Band is not God – Senior Art Exhibit – Men’s hoops avoids holiday letdown – This Week in Sports – Congratulations – A cry for support – Lady Trojans take 3 of 4 – Last week’s TU basketball scores
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The Echo: November 22, 2002
Taylor University
This week at Taylor – My Generation ‘Jumps’ – Palestinian suicide bomber kills 11, wounds 50 – Yates teaches, entertains with ‘traveling museum’ – Open house proposals passed in student senate; vote to go to Executive Cabinet – Grandparent’s death brings hurt, healing – Women should consider health a higher priority – Thanksgiving break survival 101 – How to survive Turkey Time – Celebrating with the fam – An invasion of Iraq: but at what cost? – A request from Egypt, be aware of your bias – Letters to the Editor – Harry Potter’s wonderfully enchanting ‘Secrets’ – Senior Art Exhibits – The Echo Movie Rating System – Volleyball to face Madonna tonight – Women’s hoops splits pair in Ohio; travels to University of Ill.-Springfield tomorrow – Congratulations – This Week in Sports – NAIA Volleyball Regionals – Trojan ballers take two in Missouri – Jarhead duo set to take national stage – Maddawgs 10th in season ending run – Last week’s scores – Attention Morris and Wengatz Men!
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The Echo: November 15, 2002
Taylor University
This week at Taylor – New Innovation Center makes ideas reality – CLL’s Wise announces January departure – Programming team takes 8th in world competition – Tornados touch down in Blackford and Adams County; 14 left injured – Pizza, Goodwill and Bowling; A TU Dating Story – Taylor has limited handicap accessibility – Students should protect themselves against Hep B – Diverse dialogue at NCMSLC – Taylor student appears on “Tonight” with Jay Leno – Evangelical Christians lie and Palestinians die – Letter to the Editor: Punch-Drunk is far from edifying – Letters to the Editor – My Generation Night will bring entertainment – Letter to the Editor: Senate needs to clean up act – Letter to the Editor: As a minority, I say no to war with Iraq – Student Senate to Vote on Open House Policy – Eminem knows how to stare in grungy ‘8 Mile’ – Editor’s Note – The Echo Movie Rating System – ‘Miracle’ continues to dazzle audiences – John Mayer entertains Indy with provocative voice – Tested and Proven – Meet the Trojans: Mug shots of success – 2002-2003 Schedule – Going out on top: Trojans top Malone – Volleyball splits pair with top 10 teams; moves on – Last week’s scores – Men’s hoops dials up long distance to rout Purdue-North Central in opener -- This Week in Sports – MCC Volleyball Semis
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The Echo: November 8, 2002
Taylor University
This week at Taylor – Stevens asks Taylor to ‘seek God’s agenda’ – MP3 scans sweep Taylor’s campus – Crane helps Taylor create ‘university image’ – Taylor students rub elbows with President Bush – Multicultural lounge gets colorful makeover – Model U.N. team will represent Republic of Congo – Living in Hong Kong: one student’s view – Letter to the Editor: Hey girls! Make out with Taylor men – Students speak out: How did techno-fast affect your lifestyle? – Dear Editor, – Letters to the Editor – Great food that fits into your college budget – Neville’s Video Pick of the Week – A season of promise – 2002-2003 Lady Trojans Basketball: the faces behind the victories – Fall sports wrapping up; volleyball still winning – Wrestling club gaining popularity at Taylor – Sammy II captures first ever Backyard Brawl crown – This Week in Sports – Editor’s note
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The Echo: November 1, 2002
Taylor University
This week at Taylor – Taylor goes ‘unplugged’ for three days – Program offers advanced leadership training – Satellite launch date delayed till spring of 2003 – Kesler Student Activities Center scheduled for completion in fall 2005 – Conflict kept the spirit of Taylor pure – Raising the roof with Rice Pilaf – Class of 1952 donates $600,000 to Taylor – Letter to the Editor: Taylor girls share same frustrations – Letter to the Editor: “Men” need to see the opposite sex’s view – Letters to the Editor – Letter to the Editor: Attack Iraq before it’s too late – Letter to the Editor: Don’t forget the persecuted Palestinian church – Letter to the Editor: Firewall is not about free will – Sandler turns a new leaf and a stellar performance – Senior Art Exhibits – The Echo Movie Rating System – Trojan football gives St. Francis a wake up call – Trojan equestrian team captures 2nd in IHSA shows last weekend – This week in Sports – Congratulations – Taking care of business: Lady Trojans hold off Grace
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The Echo: October 25, 2002
Taylor University
Homecoming weekend at a glance – Gerig swings way to second victory! – Homecoming activities ‘illuminate’ alumni – Taylor’s class of ’52 celebrates 50-year reunion – Taylor alumni at 40 percent giving rate, far above national average – Rediger’s fingerprints left on Taylor’s history – Homecoming: behind the scenes – Encourage, grow with Community Fellowship – So you want to go to graduate school… – Airband – Letter to the Editor: Express concerns to Echo editors – In sniper territory: reflections on being scared and selfish – Letter to the Editor: campus firewall blocks not only MP3s, but free will – Letters to the Editor – Hey girls! Wake up and date Taylor men – The return of the angsty duck: my quarter-life crisis – A videotape provokes fear and terror in ‘The Ring’ – The raspy, redemptive re-education of Lauryn Hill – The Echo Movie Rating System – Lady Trojan volleyball takes 2nd over fall break – Men’s cross country ready for MCC – Women’s soccer team performs well as season comes to a close
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The Echo: October 11, 2002
Taylor University
This Week at Taylor – Taylor to offer graduate programs next fall – Chorale takes 18th trip to Praise Gathering – Brown collection room to be dedicated today – Velez encourages Hispanic awareness in Taylor community – Grace stood for Taylor when the president wouldn’t – Consider Peace Corps as a post-graduate option – Students speak out: Bush and Iraq – Global unawareness at Taylor – Letters to the Editor – Letter to the Editor: Band together and fix the clocks! – Letter to the Editor: Gag! Solid foods wreck the community – Ralf Fiennes is brilliant, ‘Red Dragon’ is not – Art Fair a success – The Echo Movie Rating System – Just a little taste of professionalism – Colts survive big day by Corey Dillon to intercept Bengals’ hopes of first win – Men’s lacrosse schools Ball State on Parent’s Weekend – Congratulations – Football – Fall Sports MCC Standings (as of Oct. 10)
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The Echo: October 4, 2002
Taylor University
Parent’s Weekend Schedule – Parents get taste of college life – Professors share stance on Iraqi crisis – Farmer returns for weekend concert – Taylor boasts successful crime report in 2001 – Consistency kept Taylor strong in time of change – Professor’s Ethiopian journey ends at Taylor – Slipping and sliding in grease and greed – Take a short walk, enjoy the culture and save Canada! – Letters to the Editor – Pick it, east it and get lost in the fall – Neville’s Video Pick of the Week – ‘Jonah’ film premieres – Netters look to add to impressive record – This weekend at TU – Football – Fall Sports MCC Standings (as of Oct. 3) – Intramural Football Standings (as of Oct. 3)
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The Echo: September 27, 2002
Taylor University
This week at Taylor – Tornados devastate central Indiana – Communication department undergoes ‘major transformation’ in radio and TV departments – Visual Arts Center to be completed in November – Passion and business sense save a university – Good books, good times at Uplandharma – Lord Jones is dead; newspapers and journalists must do their jobs! – Letter to the Editor: Taylor and the LTC are not above God – Letter to the Editor: Saddam is evil, UN needs to adapt – Is an attack on Iraq really worth the cost? – Letters to the Editor – Indy Jazz Orchestra opens artist series tonight – Bebo Norman’s ‘Myself When I Am Real’: CD Review – The Performing Artist Series 2002-2003 – David Dobson speaks with laughter and tears – Senior Art Exhibits – Lady Trojans look for strong second half – Fall Sports MCC Standings (as of Sept. 26) – This week’s home events – Football
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The Echo: September 20, 2002
Taylor University
This week at Taylor – Spiritual Renewal services revive, challenge student body – Taylor ranked number two in Midwest – What’s in a name? The man who lived a legacy – America prepares for war, Iraq defiant – Decade-long embargo woes plague Iraq – Upland children’s ministries attract TU students – Editor’s retraction – Citizenship renewal: the ultimate less of 9/11 – Letter to the Editor: On the contrary, United States needs to eliminate Hussein – Letters to the Editor – Letter to the Editor: Husband, the head of the house – Letter to the Editor: Give due credit – It’s big, it’s fat and it’s oh so Greek – God, Mel, aliens & ‘Signs’ – Trojans block Ravens’ hopes of keeping wheel – Cross country enjoying early success – Congratulations – Fall Sports MCc Standings (as of Sept. 19)
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The Echo: September 13, 2002
Taylor University
This week at Taylor – ETC sees new changes made – Donors enhance quality of lounge areas – Indy Star grants Taylor free papers – New library Web site promises more resources – Ben Wickstra pours it on – Discovering roots can bring meaning to present – Taylor professor seeks to understand discipleship – The Green Tree offers fresh, tasty choices – Taylor Jewish students celebrate new year – We will never forget… 9.11.01 – An innocent mourning brings tragedy, horror – 9/11: sorrowful, but also exposing American ethnocentrism – Praying for enemies easier said than done – Attacks allow personal protection to be masked as patriotism – The Song – Christian responses to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 – Shock strikes in Shanksville, Pa., for Taylor faculty – Tragedy provides positive change in society – A divine test of faith – A lesson to live the missed moments – ‘No More Fear’ handed out to students close to Ground Zero – Individual tragedy made events real – Invade Iraq now, then let the holy war begin – Mix flair and creativity in Christian life – Letters to the Editor – Open letter to beloved students – A cool, folksy night with Ticklepenny Corner – Exceptional acting sails in the gritty ‘City by the Sea’ – Neville’s Ultimate Pick of the Week – Fan participation 101: Where’s the spirit? – Men’s soccer looks to bounce back from rocky start – TU Intramurals – 2002 Women’s Tennis Schedule – Fall Sports MCC Standings
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The Echo: September 6, 2002
Taylor University
This week at Taylor – Gruendyke named new campus pastor – Special services to commemorate Sept. 11 – Wengatz welcomes two new hall directors – Lauren Walton of 3rd East Olson Participated In Community Plunge – Senate prepared to represent student issues – Who’s representing you? – Gyertson shares vision for Taylor – Student goes around the world to find his voice – Memories inspire students to seize opportunities in the future – Intense stress: the American way – Letters to the Editor – Freshman experience is an inspiring time – The Good, the Bad and the Christians – I Know What You Shouldn’t Have Seen Last Summer – TV Listings – Fall sports set to kick off 2002 seasons – Gospel ball: Trojans spread God’s Word in soccer land – TU Intramurals – Lady Trojan Volleyball – Fall Sports Standings (as of Sept. 5)