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“Anything Goes” Encore this Saturday, April 23

April 21, 2022 by Claire Mountcastle

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Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Audio, Campus News, Entertainment

Candles and Carols spreads Christmas cheer from the School of Music, Theatre and Dance

November 30, 2021 by Claire Mountcastle

Candles and Carols is a 57-year tradition that the School of Music, Theatre and Dance (SMTD) puts on each December.  “It started when a group of people would gather in Park Place Church and sing carols together,” Dr. Jeffrey Wright, the dean of the SMTD said. “Gradually, we began to add components from the department.” According to Wright, it is an opportunity for the community to gather at the beginning of the holiday season and enjoy fellowship. “Through the show, we are reminded of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Top Stories

Fall Into Dance

November 3, 2021 by Claire Mountcastle

Claire Mountcastle speaks with dancers Hannah Frick and Leah Pitman about the upcoming student-choreographed performance, Fall Into Dance. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Audio, Entertainment

SOMTD to present “The Music of Georgia Stitt”

September 30, 2021 by Claire Mountcastle

On Friday, Oct. 1, the School of Music, Theatre and Dance will present a concert of composer and lyricist Georgia Stitt’s music.  “She’s an incredible artist and activist,” director David Coolidge said. “It’s a great opportunity for our students not only to work with a great level of material, but to receive direct feedback from Georgia.”  For the past month, the department has been working every day to perfect the show.  “Once we got into rehearsal, it has been pretty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Entertainment

The Conspiracy

September 17, 2021 by Claire Mountcastle

Claire Mountcastle speaks with senior Melanie Marchena and director of orientation and first-year experience Nii Abrahams about The Conspiracy, a newly-formed community of students created to support AU athletics. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Sports

The birthday boy

May 20, 2021 by Claire Mountcastle

Claire Mountcastle chats with fourth grader Lucas Haskett about his surprising birthday tradition. This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Features

LinkedIn is the place to be for students

May 15, 2021 by Claire Mountcastle

Forty million people use LinkedIn to search for jobs every week, and three people are hired every minute on the site. “LinkedIn is the best way to take any student sitting in a classroom and put them in an office environment,” said Dr. Anna Stumpf, Ball State assistant lecturer, online program coordinator and former Anderson University professor. “The conversations that take place on LinkedIn are the same that take place in board rooms.”  Stumpf has been using LinkedIn since 2008, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features

‘It has been a rollercoaster’: Senior Hannah Hawkins reflects on basketball journey

March 17, 2021 by Claire Mountcastle

“I started playing when I was in fourth grade,” Hannah Hawkins said. “There was a league at the park that I joined.” Although the two-time HCAC Defensive Player of the Year loves the sport, it wasn’t always her goal to play in college.  “I never saw it going anywhere,” Hawkins said. “Even in my senior year [of high school], I said I wasn’t going to play in college. Hawkins explained that she enjoys basketball for the fun of it, not the competitiveness, and that she wasn’t … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports, Top Story

COMM department announces new journalism major

February 24, 2021 by Claire Mountcastle

Starting in the fall of 2021, AU’s communication and design arts department will begin offering a full journalism major. The program will be headed by Dr. David Baird, who is already the academic adviser for the complementary journalism major.   “Several students have asked us in recent semesters if we could offer a stand-alone major,” Baird shared. “It was possible to do that without adding any courses, faculty or additional expenses, so we went ahead and proposed it.” The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Campus News

Access is key, according to Mike Thigpen

February 9, 2021 by Claire Mountcastle

The biggest issue concerning MOSAIC right now is access, according to Chief Diversity Officer and Co-Chair of MOSAIC Mike Thigpen.  Thigpen emphasized that some students do not have the same opportunities as others.  “It is the responsibility for those who provide care to diagnose the need for each person that comes in,” Thigpen said about students who enter the university.  “MOSAIC is an acronym for ‘Making Our Students an Informed Community,’” Nia Carter, author of … [Read more...]

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Claire Mountcastle speaks with dancers Hannah Frick and Leah Pitman about the upcoming student-choreographed performance, Fall Into Dance.

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Claire Mountcastle speaks with senior Melanie Marchena and director of orientation and first-year experience Nii Abrahams about The Conspiracy, a newly-formed community of students created to support AU athletics.

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