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Tallent cements his place in AU football history

November 10, 2021 by Samantha Huber

During his freshman season, Zac Tallent recorded 17 catches in one game, one shy of the Anderson record at that time of 18. From that point on, Tallent set his mind to breaking that record and cementing his place in AU football history. “My sophomore year, I came out and had the most incredible season of my life,” said Tallent. “After the second to last game of the year, a recruit came down and looked me in the face and said, ‘Hey, you had 22 catches today,’ and I knew that I had set the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features, Sports

Soccer field recently named “Fridley Field”

November 5, 2021 by Gillian Lintz

Just a few weeks ago during homecoming, Head Men’s Soccer Coach Scott Fridley received an unexpected gift. Between the men’s and women’s soccer games, a sign for the newly named “Fridley Field” soccer field was revealed. Fridley has been head soccer coach at AU since 1994. Before that, he played on the team during his time as a student and then served as assistant coach. Before he was a student, his parents, grandfather, aunts, uncles and cousins attended AU. The field was originally … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features, Sports, Top Stories

Aaron Schneider: The SID behind the scenes

November 1, 2021 by Zac Tallent

Sporting events can create memories that will last a lifetime and statistics that last until they are broken. At Anderson University, Sports Information Director (SID) Aaron Schneider  is in charge of taking those stats and helping to preserve that memory. Schneider started as the sports information director at Anderson in Feb. 2019.  Aaron Schneider graduated from Illinois College in Jacksonville, Illinois in 2015 with a major in mathematics.  While he was a junior in … [Read more...]

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ReStoring faith in humanity

October 11, 2021 by Cassie Billings

The ReStore of Chesterfield, Ind., a store affiliated with Habitat for Humanity of Madison County, is giving a 25% off discount to Anderson University students on all of their items. Dawn Davis, the manager of ReStore, explained that “this is a permanent discount for all AU students with a valid ID.”  The ReStore is a lot like Goodwill, but it is closer to campus and has a lot of rare and fun finds.  “We sell furniture, electronics, clothing, housewares and small and large … [Read more...]

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SOTCM ramps up social media presence

October 6, 2021 by Hannah Rady

Social media is a growing market that now seems like a necessity for businesses, organizations, schools and other groups. It is a powerful tool that allows them to expand their reach and engage with their current followers. In addition to increasing reach, social media can be a helpful tool for places to share their mission and story.  The School of Theology and Christian Ministry (SOTCM) at AU recognizes this and has recently increased its efforts on social media platforms.  Dr. … [Read more...]

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Fresh faces to lead AU sports teams

September 17, 2021 by Zac Tallent

Along with the new faculty and staff on campus, a plethora of new coaches joined the Ravens this year.  Women’s basketball, women’s golf, cross country and the Ravens football team were the teams with the biggest hires.  On June 11, AU announced the new head women’s basketball coach, Jon Gin.  Gin graduated from the University of North Florida and started his coaching career as an intern with the women’s basketball team at Florida State University. Shortly after, Gin became a … [Read more...]

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Long-vacant campus pastor role filled

September 17, 2021 by Gillian Lintz

The 2021-22 school year has brought about many changes—especially new faculty and staff members. Among them is AU alumnus Josh Tandy, who has assumed the long-vacant position of campus pastor. Tandy graduated from AU in 2006 with a degree in Bible and religion. After graduating, he worked in youth ministry at a small church in Illinois. He came back to Central Indiana and worked at a church in Noblesville, then planted a church in Newport, Ky. After nearly a decade, Tandy made the decision … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Campus News, Features

Stripped Love

May 20, 2021 by Samantha Huber

AU professor Dr. Kimberly Majeski talks with Samantha Huber about her work in Madison County with the organization Stripped Love. This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]

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Gerald Potts

May 20, 2021 by Gillian Lintz

Gillian Lintz catches up with junior Gerald Potts about the unique circumstances that make music such an important part of his life. This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Audio, Features

A GM story

May 20, 2021 by Jacey Crawford

Jacey Crawford chats with her grandpa Avery Jerrol Coffey about his time at the booming Anderson GM factory. This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]

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