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AU’s most exciting weekend returns: Homecoming 2026

The Andersonian

Written by Abigail Jeyakaran and Eli DiRuzza, photos by Nakiya Melroy From last Thursday to Saturday, the larger AU community gathered to celebrate Homecoming, a weekend packed with a great number of events. From the coronation of the Homecoming court and the 2026 Alumni Awards to Western Encore by Avanti Boosters and Orangehaus, there was […]

A Doll’s House recalls the historic journey of female autonomy

The Andersonian

This month, the Anderson University Theater Department will be putting on a production of A Doll’s House, written by Henrik Ibsen, at the Byrum Hall Theater. This enthralling 1879 play was written to portray the struggles of European women during a period of time when they were not granted as many rights or as much […]

Western Encore! to gallop on to Reardon stage

The Andersonian

Lace up your cowboy boots and ride on over to Reardon Auditorium for Western Encore! This Saturday, October 17, at 7 and 10 p.m. at Reardon Auditorium, you can hear classic country hits from Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood and more as performed by students here on campus. The event is presented by Avanti Boosters in […]

Campus readies for Homecoming festivities this weekend

The Andersonian

Photo by Andersonian Staff Anderson University is gearing up for Homecoming and Family Weekend through this Saturday night with beloved campus traditions, athletic competitions, and events to bring students, alumni, and families together once again. Luminaries Light Up the Valley The annual luminary display will illuminate the Valley on Friday evening during

Students show off their skills at Bonfire Bash

The Andersonian

Photos by Cohen Miller Last Friday, Anderson University’s Campus Activity Board (CAB) put on Bonfire Bash, a packed night full of activities, games, competitions, and more. CAB provided students with activities such as a cornhole tournament, marshmallow and hotdog roasting, a free coffee cart, yard games, pumpkin painting, a haystack to dig for prizes, and [

A New-Look Macholtz Stadium is Back at AU for 2026

The Andersonian

Photos by Eli DiRuzza After a two-year hiatus, the renovated Macholtz Stadium returned for the football season this year. AU football spent the 2024 and 2025 seasons off campus for their home games, playing at Highland Middle School and Lapel High School in those seasons, respectively. Macholtz Stadium, built in 1977, has been the home […]

How did each team fare in the Spring Season?

The Andersonian

As the 2025-2026 school year closes, here’s a quick recap of all the spring sports teams’ seasons. MENS SPORTS BASEBALL (21-18-1) 5TH IN HCAC In Tyler Rubasky’s first year as head coach, AU baseball stayed consistent. They clinched a spot in the HCAC Baseball Tournament once again, finishing 5th in conference play. Throughout the season, […]

Two Andersonian staffers awarded by Indiana College Press Association

The Andersonian

Two Andersonian reporters, Catherina Shultz and Miles Morey, were recently awarded for their reporting excellence by the Indiana College Press Association (ICPA). Shultz earned third place in the online features category for her profile of AU President Scott Moats. The story, which was published in September, netted praise from ICPA judges for being informat

Record Breakers: Michael Sweigart and Lai’Lonie Thomas

The Andersonian

Michael Sweigart and his Impressive AU Career Michael Sweigart is one of the best track athletes in AU history. He is from Alexandria, IN, and is currently a senior at Anderson University, majoring in engineering management. He currently holds a record in the hammer throw (59.94) and has multiple HCAC Throws Athlete of the Week […]

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