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In this episode of the Bicentennial Journal, John Summerlot tells about the statue on the IU campus of Union officer Richard Owen. The statue was commissioned by confederate prisoners, and created by a woman sculptor. Richard Owen was a scientist, a geologist, a professor, and an infantry officer. He was also the 1st president of Purdue University. Support for The …

Clarence Boone and Cornelius Wright welcome Katie Thompson and Aja Jester. PART ONE Clarence and Cornelius are joined by Katie Thompson and Aja Jester, a coach & captain respectively for “Thriving Connections”, the Indiana South Central Community Action Program designed to provide the framework needed to increase the emotional and financial stability of participating families and reduce their use of …