Collection Note
The Taylor campus shut down for the Spring 2020 semester due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Echo ceased print issues for the rest of the year but continued to post articles online on their website (https://www.theechonews.com/). The individual articles from the Spring 2020 semester are included in this collection.
The 2019-2020 volume of The Echo, Taylor University’s newspaper.
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The Echo: March 13, 2020
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TU reaches COVID-19 decision – Three varsity sports cut from athletics – Update to Zondervan Library – Super Tuesday results – Business as missions to Costa Rica – Hot to plan a cheaper spring break -- #TaylorU’s Top Tweets – Airband coordinators prepare their teams for competition – The Weekly Bachelor and Bachelorette – Sudoku – KenKen – True Confessions – Jut how smart are you? New club opens Taylor campus to esports – Dystopian series focuses on faith and the value of life – Pixar journeys ‘Onward’ with new animated modern fantasy – A&E Events – Coming to Taylor – Artist renders reflections of homes – To Catch A Mantis: A creative nonfiction flash piece – Our View – A closer look at the Taylor Clery report – The Taylor Spaceship Building – Primacy of Christian Celibacy – Women’s basketball season comes to a close – Sports across the globe halted by coronavirus craze – Waters resigns as track head coach – Crossroads League Standings – NAIA cancels all winter championships – Weekly Preview – Track and Field competes in Nationals – Coronavirus precautions grow – Scoreboard – Athletes of the Week
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The Echo: March 9, 2020
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Taylor hosts OVC Conference – IWU pastor faces PD diagnosis – Alumnus weighs in on conflict in India – Lions Club pays it forward with school fundraiser – Driving forward in grace for growth – You had the semester of your life, now what? – Time to wake up! – The Weekly Bachelor and Bachelorette – More than an English Professor – Sudoku – KenKen – Jus how smart are you? – True confessions -- #TaylorU’s Top Tweets – Envision Film Festival shares student talent – Two Taylor alumni present a ‘super’ new book – ‘The Invisible Man’ creeps its way into movie theaters – A&E Events – Explorations in Digital Art: A collection by Livia Rose – Maisel’s Mousse Market: Prose Excerpt by Leah Kiers – Our View – Breaking down Brexit -- Entrepreneurship on campus – Buchs twins nearing end of Taylor career – Women’s basketball falls short in Crossroads Tournament – Problems with IU basketball – Final Crossroads League Standings – Rollercoaster season ends at 17-15 – Weekly Preview – Scoreboard – Taking a look at race and athletics – Athletes of the Week
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The Echo: March 2, 2020
Taylor University
Multicultural statement revised – Watch for new badges and new faces – Nostalgia Night rocks Taylor – Shop the Loop returns to Taylor – Open Doors Survey results – Gerig Hall left without water – Yeakle talks career, compassion – Following the arts from Ferris wheels to farm fields – FOSO flips pick-a-date culture upside down – foody fix -- #TaylorU’s Top Tweets – The Weekly Bachelor and Bachelorette – Enneagrams During Flu Season – KenKen – “True Confession” – Sudoku – Jus how smart are you? – Classic play updated to discuss social media – Art symposium prepares students for the real world – ‘Birds of Prey’ delivers fun but messy sequel to ‘Suicide Squad’ – A&E Events – Manifold Perceptions Show – Photography Collection: Sophia Guo – Dead Frog: A Flash Fiction Piece by Lindsey Metzger – Our View – Doing the next right thing – Redeeming our technology – The reason I love the town of Upland – Taylor hits The Shot Heard ‘Round the NAIA – Trojans take two of three – Sour season, yet awards abound for men’s basketball – Home Sweet Home – Final Crossroads – Trojans softball plays in Tennessee – Weekly Preview – The Astros just made things worse – Scoreboard – Athletes of the Week
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The Echo: February 24, 2020
Taylor University
Campus climate survey is out – Celebrating Black History Month – Reduce trash, raise recycling – TU Blood drive – A return to roots, growing to go – Special Olympic athletes take it to the hoop – croc thoughts – Tradition keeps moving on – The Weekly Bachelor and Bachelorette – 2020 OVC Conference brings in guest speakers – Sudoku – Did you know? – STR8TS -- #TaylorU’s Top Tweets – Faculty recital uses music to express emotion – Justin Bieber releases new album on Valentine’s Day – “Parasite” explores tensions between the wealthy and poor – Dear Freshman TCK (Third Culture Kid) Me. – Poetry by Bethany Hawn – Logan Lockhart: Graphics – Our View – Why informed voting matters – The real truth about Trump – Anxieties that accompany adulthood – Men’s basketball gains two impressive wins – Trojans head into postseason – A historic season in Odle arena – Crossroads League Standings – Trojans compete in Crossroads Championships – Weekly Preview – Scoreboard – An unexpected reunion and legendary event – Taylor Athletics day of Giving – Athletes of the Week
