Jillian Ellison
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Reporting all things Greater Lafayette for the Journal and Courier. Read more at jconline.com.
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"The [IN] state legislature has demonstrated for years its total lack of support…for higher education in the state," Stephanie Masta, an associate professor in the College of Education in Purdue University said. 48 bachelor's degree programs are at risk of being eliminated or consolidated.
At least 48 bachelor degree programs at Purdue at risk of elimination under new Indiana law
Majors at risk of elimination under the new Indiana Law include Farm & Ranch Management, American & U.S. Studies and Nutritional Sciences.
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June 7, 2025 at 5:07 PM
"The [IN] state legislature has demonstrated for years its total lack of support…for higher education in the state," Stephanie Masta, an associate professor in the College of Education in Purdue University said. 48 bachelor's degree programs are at risk of being eliminated or consolidated.
So many questions linger around what charges could be brought about following an altercation at a rally in Lafayette over the weekend. But to put it simply, pursuing charges could prove to be complicated for the Tippecanoe County Prosecutor's Office.
Legal professionals weigh in on what charges could result from anti-Trump rally incident
After an altercation became physical at an anti-Trump rally on Saturday in Lafayette, what potential charges could be seen? Law experts say it's complicated.
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April 8, 2025 at 2:59 PM
So many questions linger around what charges could be brought about following an altercation at a rally in Lafayette over the weekend. But to put it simply, pursuing charges could prove to be complicated for the Tippecanoe County Prosecutor's Office.
After Indiana AG Todd Rokita made a social media post for April Fools' Day that used a photoshopped image of the Progress Pride Flag, Pride Lafayette is asking for a formal apology.
Pride Lafayette calls on Indiana AG Todd Rokita to apologize following April Fools' post
Pride Lafayette Inc. Executive Director Derrick Jones calls the post "disrespectful, unbecoming, and beneath the office of Attorney General."
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April 2, 2025 at 7:53 PM
After Indiana AG Todd Rokita made a social media post for April Fools' Day that used a photoshopped image of the Progress Pride Flag, Pride Lafayette is asking for a formal apology.
TSC's Sue Scott is probably one of the best I have ever encountered in public communications. It seems fitting to see her awarded the honor of Indiana School Communicator of the Year.
TSC's Sue Scott honored with Indiana School Communicator of the Year award
After over a decade in her role as Tippecanoe School Corp.'s spokesperson, Sue Scott has been honored as Indiana's School Communicator of the Year.
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March 10, 2025 at 2:58 PM
TSC's Sue Scott is probably one of the best I have ever encountered in public communications. It seems fitting to see her awarded the honor of Indiana School Communicator of the Year.
Latino owned businesses are thriving in Lafayette, but what's the secret?
There are a few things, as it turns out, but the biggest reason: the people.
There are a few things, as it turns out, but the biggest reason: the people.
'Spending Time': Latino business owners find success in Lafayette. The secret? The people.
Hosting the Latino Business Expo on March 7, Latino business liaison Jesus Correa has worked to connect business owners with the broader community.
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March 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Latino owned businesses are thriving in Lafayette, but what's the secret?
There are a few things, as it turns out, but the biggest reason: the people.
There are a few things, as it turns out, but the biggest reason: the people.
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#Indiana Governor #MikeBraun came to #Tippecanoe County last night for a town hall, and though a protest organizer told protesters to be respectful, the event quickly devolved into deafening heckles. My report:
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Indiana governor Braun's town hall sparks back-and-forth between protesters
This was much of the scene Wednesday night, when snow and sleet weren’t able to scare the governor from the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds for a town hall.
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February 13, 2025 at 3:18 PM
#Indiana Governor #MikeBraun came to #Tippecanoe County last night for a town hall, and though a protest organizer told protesters to be respectful, the event quickly devolved into deafening heckles. My report:
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Find me parked at the skeeball with a beer in hand inside Game On Arcade & Bar in downtown Lafayette.
'Spending Time': Game On Arcade & Bar brings deep nostalgia to downtown Lafayette
"It used to be something people called you a nerd over, you know, playing games, but now everyone has games on their phones."
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December 4, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Find me parked at the skeeball with a beer in hand inside Game On Arcade & Bar in downtown Lafayette.
In a post COVID-19 pandemic world, Black Friday is no longer a day of throwing elbows for a Tickle Me Elmo. Black Friday is nearly completely virtual now.
So where does that leave Small Business Saturday?
So where does that leave Small Business Saturday?
'Spending Time': Is Small Business Saturday still an effective holiday in Greater Lafayette?
In a post-COVID-19 world where much big-store shopping has moved online, small businesses in Lafayette continue to embrace Small Business Saturday.
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November 27, 2024 at 4:26 PM
In a post COVID-19 pandemic world, Black Friday is no longer a day of throwing elbows for a Tickle Me Elmo. Black Friday is nearly completely virtual now.
So where does that leave Small Business Saturday?
So where does that leave Small Business Saturday?