Road work begins on College Drive
With the recent commotion on College Drive, students have seen construction workers, trucks, shovels, flaggers, piles of asphalt and a plethora of orange cones. The ruckus has left students confused. Joe Royer, executive director of facilities and property management, explained that the work being done is in preparation for more road construction in the future. […]
Bible museum moves to York Performance Hall
The Gustav Jeeninga Museum of Bible and Near Eastern Studies is taking up residency in York Performance Hall. The process of moving began in the fall of 2018 and is expected to be completed by the beginning of the fall of 2019. Dr. Tai Lipan, director of university galleries, and Dr. David Murphy, the museum […]
Pete Buttigieg announces presidential campaign
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg formally announced his campaign for the Democratic presidential primary on Sunday, April 14. More than 4,000 attended the train dock, with another estimated 1,500 in an overflow area with a large outdoor display, watching the event via livestream. Before formally making his announcement, Buttigieg and his husband, Chasten, briefly spoke […]
A behind-the-scenes look at moving a museum
The task of planning and coordinating the move move of the Gustav Jeeninga Museum, with particular emphasis on the aesthetic installation and visuals of the renovations falls on Tai Lipan, the director of galleries. This responsibility has been taken up in addition to overseeing the Wilson Gallery and the Warner Sallman Collection. Dr. David Murphy […]
Healing Tent returns to AU for the week
The Healing Tent returned to campus this semester for a week of worship, prayer and healing, after making its debut at the corner of 5th Street and Nursery Road on November 11 of last year. “It’s just a time of being on your face before the Lord,” said Sarah Pierce, one of the founders of […]
Q & A with Abby Kirkman
Abby Kirkman is a senior finance major with complementary majors in Spanish and businesss information systems. She is from Martinsvile, Indiana. You recently were named the FSB Student of the Year. Tell me a little bit about your time in the FSB and some of the things you’re most proud of. It’s obviously been a […]