Our View: Looking back before looking forward
Black History Month has been celebrated at Taylor since 1976.
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Black History Month has been celebrated at Taylor since 1976.
The Taylor University Life Together Covenant (LTC), begins with a simple summary of what we’d all hope Taylor to be: “A community of Christians intentionally joined together for academic progress, personal development and spiritual growth.”
Thanksgiving: a holiday marked by the practice of giving thanks and the presence of turkey… or is it ham?
Spring is approaching, and you decide to check your email.
The Taylor community can be unintentional.
Many institutions of higher education offer a shorter term of classes in the middle of the year, between semesters or at the end of the school year. On average they range from two to four weeks and allow students to be able finish a course on a shortened timeline.
It is not uncommon to find a family that chooses not to partake in the costumes, candy or the caramel apples that characterize Halloween.
Whether it’s to fill an awkward gap in conversation or the result of waking up on the wrong side of the bed, the easiest thing to do is complain.
It has been approximately 18 months since the world shut down due to COVID-19.
Nowadays, the phrase “freshman frenzy” is almost synonymous with other Taylor University terms such as “Welcome Weekend” and “pick-a-date.”
For as long as we can remember, counseling has been labeled as a place where people go who have problems. The word “counseling” is synonymous with major struggles and messed up histories.
The Taylor community is uncomfortable with singleness, and it shouldn’t be.
Throughout history, religious tension has sparked war.
The following article is a follow-up to the previous Our View piece, “The 1619 Project.” It should also be understood that the 1776 Unites initiative is separate from the 1776 Commission, released by former President Donald Trump in Jan. 2021. — Editor
The 1619 Project has been the topic of much debate and discussion since its publication by the New York Times in August of 2019.
As we came back for our spring semester on campus, there were a handful of changes introduced to students during the transition back. Mixed into these changes was open hours returning to campus — with some modifications to meet COVID guidelines.
It’s no shocker that communication information during the pandemic has been difficult.
In early January, America watched as thousands of pro-Trump protestors stormed the Capitol building. Former President Donald Trump, who had recently lost to now-President Joe Biden, allegedly provoked the rioters during his planned rally, which was held earlier that day in D.C.
The election that started on Nov. 3, between Incumbent President Donald Trump and President-Elect Joe Biden is still ongoing in a truly historic fashion.
With the fall semester coming to a close, and the winter months closing in on the Taylor campus, stress and anxiety tend to run rampant amongst the student body.