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Lyles Station is located in Princeton, Indiana. The site is about 30 minutes south of Vincennes.

Lyles Station Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Josie Kidder, Editor • February 17, 2022
During Black History Month, Gibson County’s Lyles Station will celebrate its 100th anniversary on Feb.19. 
Actors rehearse lines for the upcoming production of "War of the Worlds."

Major Spotlight: Theater Arts

Ben Edwards, Staff Writer • February 15, 2022
We shine the spotlight on Theater Arts in our ongoing series of academic majors at VU.
Many events available on campus this week

Many events available on campus this week

Josie Kidder, Editor • February 7, 2022
A variety of events, from movies to sports, are on the schedule for this week.
A student logs in to the CircleIn app on her cellphone.

VU Launches CircleIn to Promote Collaboration Among Students

Josie Kidder, Editor • January 19, 2022
The CircleIn app is available for students to collaborate with classmates.
A clock tower dedicated by the Sigma Pi Fraternity still stands on campus, though the organization is no longer active at VU.

The Possibility of Renewed Greek Life At VU 

Josie Kidder, Editor • December 7, 2021
The Trailblazer interviewed President Johnson to discuss his thoughts about Greek life on campus.
A large Christmas tree stands in the Jefferson Student Union, adding cheer to the holiday season on campus.

Students share what they are thankful for this holiday season

Ben Edwards, Staff Writer • December 7, 2021
As the holiday season is in full swing, VU students share some of their favorite traditions and what they are most thankful for.
Women's Volleyball Season Recap: Winning a Region Title

Women’s Volleyball Season Recap: Winning a Region Title

Josie Kidder, Editor • December 2, 2021
VU volleyball players and Coach Gary Sien reflect on their winning season.
The interior of Jenna's Bakehouse on Main Street.

Small Business Spotlight: Jenna’s Bakehouse

Breanna Stultz, Photo Editor • December 2, 2021
Jenna's Bakehouse serves a wide variety of treats from their location on Main Street.
The Old Post Bookstore employs many students.

Working on campus

Ben Edwards, Staff Writer • November 16, 2021
Vincennes University offers many resources to help students with finances, including work study and other on-campus employment.
Comedy Hypnotist David Hall Visits VU for Homecoming Week

Comedy Hypnotist David Hall Visits VU for Homecoming Week

Josie Kidder, Editor • November 9, 2021
Comedy Hypnotist David Hall put on an interactive hypnotic performance for VU students during homecoming week.
A scene from the recent production of "Clue the Musical."

“Clue the Musical” takes RSPAC stage

Amber Morris, Assistant Editor • October 30, 2021
Live theater returned to the Red Skelton Performing Arts Center with a performance of "Clue the Musical."
Colorful Halloween costumes hang in a local store.

Halloween Costume Ideas for Spooky Season this Year

Josie Kidder, Editor • October 28, 2021
With Halloween fast-approaching, here are some ideas for finding the perfect costume.
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