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Taylor University, Upland, IN
Thursday, April 24, 2025
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Kenna Hartian

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Community is central to Pierce Church fundraising craft fair

There were 43 vendors this year, said Kevin Duecker, the director of children’s ministries at Pierce Church. Vendors sold a variety of items from baked goods to wooden toys, Easter baskets to jewelry. He and Lindsay Crawford, an attendee of Pierce Church, coordinated the fair, which was held on April 5.

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A Christian view of AI

Hundreds of people used ChatGPT to turn their favorite pictures into Studio Ghibli inspired art last month, causing X to go crazy. The usual controversy followed: was AI committing plagiarism by generating images in someone else’s style? 

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Taylor buys new cars and vans

Taylor University bought 12 new vehicles in the last two years, Grounds Superintendent Kerry Shanebrook, said. Shanebrook oversees landscaping around campus, as well as snow removal, trash and recycling and the motor pool. 

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Braun wins

Braun will take over for Eric Holcomb, who served two terms as governor. Braun received 55.3% of the votes, McCormick 40.1% and Rainwater 4.6%, according to Ballotpedia. Stried received zero votes. 

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Courts open at TU

Walk past the new pickleball and tennis courts at Taylor University and you’ll probably hear the thwack of ball on racquet, voices and laughter. Taylor students frequently use the new courts, which are located behind the Kesler Student Activities Center and next to the maintenance building by the softball field.

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Taylor students build new housing in Upland

Upland will be welcoming new housing options on Second Street called the Haven on 2nd Street. The new housing is 28 apartments half a mile from campus. New hires at Taylor University are unable to find houses in Upland and end up living in surrounding communities, Drew Moser, a local real estate agent, and a former dean and professor at Taylor, said. 

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craft fair

There were 43 vendors at the craft fair, selling a variety of baked goods, handmade crafts and food and drink.

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