We’ve all heard the phrase “dating Jesus.” I will tell you why I am not now, nor will I ever be, dating Jesus. The modern-day concept of “dating” implies a romantic relationship, one in which people show affection for one another and spend time together. Dating Jesus implies that whenever one starts to date an imperfect human, Jesus will be cast aside. The phrase implies that a significant other occupies the same space in one’s life that Jesus does. Tell me, can you cuddle with Jesus? Does … [Read more...]
Dr. Hall visits to celebrate 69th year of Andersonian
On Thursday, Feb 11, exactly one week before the 69th anniversary of the Andersonian, Dr. Kenneth Hall, the founding editor of the student newspaper, came to visit and talk with current staff writers and editors. “It was neat to meet the guy who produced the first edition of the Andersonian,” said Ethan Utterback, current associate editor. Hall began by explaining how the newspaper first began. He had been trying to start up a student newspaper for years, but Dr. Morrison, the university … [Read more...]
Third floor of Decker hosts tech internships
Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, but operating worldwide, Interactive Intelligence is a software company that provides unified business communications solutions for call centers, enterprise IP telephony and business process automation. They have partnered with large software and hardware companies such as Hewlett Packard and Microsoft to develop software that helps companies engage with their customers in a streamlined manner. Interactive Intelligence offers opportunities for internships to … [Read more...]
AU community marches in honor of Selma march
Despite the freezing temperatures on Monday, many AU students, faculty, staff and Anderson community members ventured to the Paramount Theatre to participate in the 36th annual city-wide celebration of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ms. Ashlee Davis, an Anderson native, was featured as the guest speaker at the celebration. She spoke on the progress that America has made as a nation in regards to equality and justice. She also emphasized the continuous effort that people need to make … [Read more...]