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Taylor University, Upland, IN
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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Admin and students cross paths over cross

During the Chapel service on Jan. 26, President D. Michael Lindsay announced the construction of a new Taylor landmark: a 50-foot high cross and surrounding amphitheater, funded by a $10 million donation. Yet some students are questioning whether a cross is truly what Taylor needs.

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Maddawgs win battle for the red banner

The Trojans were announced as the 2025 NAIA Champions on Nov. 21 in Tallahassee, Fla., with sophomore Jaynie Halterman taking the individual win.  The women used Apalachee Regional Park’s flatter course to their advantage. They scored a total of only 90 points, totaling 1:47:38 as their second ...

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No. 1 Maddawgs win 13th consecutive conference title

The Taylor women’s cross country team won their thirteenth title at the CL Championship in Marion, Ind. on Friday. Head coach Quinn White, or “Coach Q”, explained that the conference race was held at Indiana Wesleyan’s flatter course because the NAIA National Championship will be held at a flatter ...

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No. 5 Jarheads set 8k program record

The men’s cross-country team took second at the Ray Bullock Invitational on Oct.10. The meet took place at the Taylor University Farm, about 1.5 miles from campus. The course is known for its rolling hills. The Jarheads practice at the farm almost every Tuesday.  Senior Luke Harber said the team’s ...

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Trojans battle through ‘dogfight’ conference games

Fans inside of Odle Arena were on the edge of their seats as Bethel and No. 21 Taylor took their match to five sets on Oct.1. The Trojans trailed 25-22 in the first two sets, before defeating the Pilots 25-22 and 25-21 in the next two. Taylor fell behind at 15-8 in the last contest. Senior defensive ...

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