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Dry Ink

36 EpisodesProduced by The IndexWebsite

A weekly podcast for Truman State University's student-produced newspaper, The Index! We take a deep dive into the biggest story each week and talk about what else you need to know.

36 Episodes | 2020 - 2022

Season 4, Episode 3: Truman to reorganize departments to account for reduced faculty and student body

December 2nd, 2022

7:04

In this episode of Dry Ink, Editor-in-Chief Genna Tlustos talks with staff writer Joey Dougherty about department reorganization at Truman.

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Season 4, Episode 2: Volleyball earns season's first win

November 3rd, 2022

6:37

In this episode of Dry Ink, Editor-in-Chief Genna Tlustos talks with Sports Editor Lillie Morisaki about the volleyball team's first win this season.

Season 4, Episode 1: Truman introduces esports program

September 9th, 2022

8:47

In this episode of Dry Ink, Editor-in-Chief Genna Tlustos talks with staff writer Seth Jarvis about the esports program recently started at Truman. 

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Season 3, Episode 2: Catching up with D.O.M Alumni at Dukum

October 1st, 2021

11:53

In this episode of Dry Ink, follow Features and Opinions Editor Genna and Editor and Chief Rachel Becker as they chat with Truman State University’s …

Season 3, Episode 1: Get to Know the Editors

September 23rd, 2021

12:30

Time to get to know the editors of The Index in this episode! Editor and Producer of Dry Ink, Trevor Grandin, interviews The Index Editor in Chief Rachel Becker and Managing Editor Anakin Bush.

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Season 2, Episode 25: A Reflection with Ryan Pivoney

April 29th, 2021

12:25

Outgoing Editor-in-Chief Ryan Pivoney joins to reflect on his time at The Index and give us a preview of what he is planning to do after graduation.

Season 2, Episode 24: Truman Facebook Groups Provide a Connection for Students

April 22nd, 2021

12:48

Index Features and Opinions Editor Genevieve Tlustos joins to talk about her latest story about how Truman State University students are connecting on the Facebook groups “Overheard at Truman,” “Shit Truman Professors …

Season 2, Episode 23: The Future of Detours Magazine

April 15th, 2021

9:41

This week, we have a special report from Detours Editor-in-Chief Anna Mercer about the future of the online, student-produced travel magazine. Read …

Season 2, Episode 22: Truman Football Team Gearing up for Spring Season

April 1st, 2021

8:21

Index sports reporter Ethan Hewett joins to talk about the start of the spring football season. Read the full story here!

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Season 2, Episode 21: COVID-19 Precautions Next Fall

March 25th, 2021

13:50

Index News Editor Rachel Becker joins to talk about how Truman State University is planning its COVID-19 response for next fall semester. Read the …

Season 2, Episode 20: Complete Family Medicine Now Oversees Health Center, UCS

March 18th, 2021

18:03

Index News Reporter Jenna Manzelli joins to talk about her latest story covering the partnership between Complete Family Medicine and Truman State University's Student Health Center and University Counseling Services.

Season 2, Episode 19: President Thomas Delivers All University Address

March 4th, 2021

9:51

Index Assistant News Editor Anakin Bush joins to talk about the All University Address delivered by University President Sue Thomas last week. Read …

Season 2, Episode 18: Career trends amid the pandemic

February 25th, 2021

13:45

Index Managing Editor Elisabeth Shirk joins to talk about her latest story covering the current job market trends amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read …

Season 2, Episode 17: COVID-19 Cases Surge at Truman

February 11th, 2021

10:31

Index News Editor Rachel Becker joins to talk about her latest story on the dramatic increase of active COVID-19 cases at Truman State University.

Season 2, Episode 16: The Men's Basketball Team Returns from Quarantine

February 4th, 2021

12:29

Jeff Horner, men's basketball head coach, joins to talk about the team's experience quarantining for the last two weeks and what four postponed games …

Season 2, Episode 15: Residence Life Closing Some Campus Living Areas

January 29th, 2021

10:23

Assistant News Editor Anakin Bush joins to talk about his latest story on the floor closure of some residence halls and the permanent decommission of …

Season 2, Episode 14: Starting the Spring Semester Amid the Pandemic

January 21st, 2021

20:51

Welcome back Bulldogs! This week, we're talking to Scott Alberts, the president of Faculty Senate and member of the COVID-19 working group, about …

Season 2, Episode 13: Racist Posters Spark Community Response

November 19th, 2020

10:52

This week, we have a special report from Index News Editor Rachel Becker as she sits down with a key source in her latest story on the "You belong …

Season 2, Episode 12: Homecoming During the Pandemic

November 12th, 2020

8:59

Index News Reporter Kennedy Cooper joins to talk about her latest story on how Truman State University adapted its Homecoming celebrations for the …

Season 2, Episode 11: The 2020 Election in Adair County

November 6th, 2020

8:56

In this week's episode we're taking a look at how the 2020 election played out in Adair County and the state of Missouri. We also get a special …

Season 2, Episode 10: Planning for the Spring Semester

October 29th, 2020

9:00

Genevieve Tlustos, an Index news reporter, joins to talk about her latest story on the spring semester schedule planning. While a decision has yet to …

Season 2, Episode 9: Campus Recreation adapts to the Pandemic

October 22nd, 2020

9:18

Eric Vaughn, director of intramural and recreational sports at the Student Recreation Center, joins to talk about how the campus Rec Center is adapting its offerings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of …

Season 2, Episode 8: Contracting COVID-19 at Truman

October 8th, 2020

12:26

Erica Lindsay, The Index features and opinions editor, shares her experience of what it was like to test positive for COVID-19 at Truman State University. In addition to talking about the process she went through, she …

Season 2, Episode 7: Truman Students March for Breonna Taylor

October 1st, 2020

5:39

In this special episode Index News Editor Rachel Becker provides a report from the field at a march organized by students at Truman State University. …

Season 2, Episode 6: The CARES Act Provides Funding for Students

September 24th, 2020

9:52

Index News Writer Genna Tlustos joins to talk about her latest story on the CARES Act and it's economic support for students. In addition to institutional support, the law requires half of the funding go to direct …

Season 2, Episode 5: COVID-19 Spending Gets Reimbursed

September 17th, 2020

10:30

The Index News Editor Rachel Becker joins to talk about her latest story covering how Truman State University is being reimbursed for money spent on COVID-19 precautions. The University also has a rapid testing machine …

Season 2, Episode 4: Truman's Theatre Department adapts to COVID-19

September 10th, 2020

7:27

Index News writer Brittany Morrow joins to talk about her latest story covering how Truman State University's theatre department has made adaptions …

Season 2, Episode 3: Scholar Scott McCloud Visits Truman

September 3rd, 2020

10:24

Erica Lindsay, Index features and opinions editor, joins to talk about cartoonist and comics theorist Scott McCloud's recent visit to campus. The …

Season 2, Episode 2: The Sue Ross Arts Center

August 27th, 2020

11:35

Index Managing Editor Elisabeth Shirk joins to talk about the opening of the Sue Ross Arts Center in downtown Kirksville.  With a familiar exhibit on display, the Kirksville Arts Association has many plans for the new …

Season 2, Episode 1: Reopening Residence Halls in the Pandemic

August 20th, 2020

11:23

News Editor Rachel Becker joins to talk about her reporting on the COVID-19 safety guidelines on campus for the fall semester. Read the full story …

Episode 6: Fall semester decision making

May 7th, 2020

11:30

University President Sue Thomas and Janet Gooch, vice president for academic affair and provost, join to talk about how the Executive Leadership Team is making a decision regarding the fall semester. While there hasn't …

Episode 5: A Second Stimulus Bill Working Through Congress

April 30th, 2020

9:15

Staff Reporter Anakin Bush joins to talk about his latest reporting on a second stimulus bill working its way through Congress. This bill would …

Episode 4: The University Budget

April 23rd, 2020

13:51

Truman State University's vice president for administration, finance and planning joins to talk about the latest related to the University's budget. …

Episode 3: Autism Awareness Month in April

April 9th, 2020

12:47

Features and opinions writer Siobhan Neely talks about her latest column on how to be an ally during Autism Awareness Month.  As an autistic college …

Episode 2: "Bacurau” movie review and cinema in the age of coronavirus

April 2nd, 2020

11:15

The Index's Movie Reviewer Gordon McPherson joins to talk about his latest review of "Bacurau," which he gave five out of five (Symbolic) Joined …

Dry Ink Episode 1: Coronavirus and Truman State University

March 26th, 2020

11:37

The Index's News Editor Rachel Becker sits down to talk about her reporting on the COVID-19 virus and how Truman State University has responded to …

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