The News Record, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
1 day ago by Brian Witherby
The recipe is quite simple. Just add a dash of corporate sponsorship. Then find hundreds of thousands of people who want to pay to sit outside and bake all day, or people willing to sit at home all day and endure the pain of watching a repetitive event and the commercials that go with it.
The Lantern, Ohio State, Columbus, OH
20 hours ago by
For the last few weeks, all the rage has been about Thomas Beatie, better known as the Pregnant Man. The story was too good to be true, but it is. Beatie, who used to be a woman, is now legally a man and decided to carry a child instead of his wife, who is no longer able to. What surprised me most was not the media coverage of the story but a reaction I received last week. I had a conversation with a man three times my age and he said he was appalled by Beatie's decision to go through with it and that he owes everyone a glimpse of what he looks like naked (his words, not mine).
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
1 day ago by Jay Sowers
Ball State University students will have to find a new location to satisfy their caffeine cravings.
University Dining officials announced this week the Starbucks located in the Arts and Journalism Building would close next summer. Starbucks currently operates in the Barnes and Noble Cafe adjacent to the Ball State Bookstore.
The Lantern, Ohio State, Columbus, OH
17 hours ago by Jeffrey E. McCants
A few months ago, my band was involved in a battle of the bands competition at the Scarlet and Grey Cafe. The majority of contenders were rock bands, but in the midst of the guitar solos, vocal riffs and head banging stood a single hip-hop duo called A-List.
The Lantern, Ohio State, Columbus, OH
2 days ago by David Sokol
The 2002 football season brought Buckeye fans everywhere happiness, triumph and a sense of being the best. We were college football's National Champions. The upperclassman-laden squad was filled by current National Football League standouts
Michael Jenkins, Mike Doss, Cie Grant, Chris Gamble, as well as many other notables.
The Lantern, Ohio State, Columbus, OH
18 hours ago by Michael Andrade
Despite city officials' fears that a poor economy will cause an increase in crime, so far that does not seem to be the case.
Sgt. Rich Weiner, Columbus Division of Police spokesman, said there is no evidence of any increase in crime, much in contrast to the fears of some public officials, who thought the ailing economy would spur some to commit crimes, as reported in an April Dispatch article.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
1 day ago by Jay Sowers
The interior of Ball State University's Bracken Library experienced a facelift this summer that is getting positive reviews from students and faculty.
A number of the familiar blue oak chairs, located in the library since its opening 30 years ago, have been replaced by new multicolored chairs.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
1 day ago by Ellen Gilmer
John Vann knows he cannot change the world on his own. That's why he's calling on Ball State University students to do their part.
Vann, associate professor of marketing, is teaching ID 250, a three-credit-hour course focused on sustainability, often dubbed "green" living.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
1 day ago by Taylor Orf
The Ball State University Police Department reintroduced its bicycle police force for the summer after the program has been on and off over the past decade.
Sgt. Rhonda Clark said the program consisted of three men; officers Coby Shields, Brad Clark, and Sgt.