Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
23 hours ago by Bob Culp
With the final few weeks of the political season winding down, David Barker doesn't want to talk about partisan issues - he would rather talk about guns. Specifically, concealed handgun carry on a college campus, an issue that was one vote shy of passing in the Indiana State House last spring.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
2 days ago by Austin R. Fast
"After considerable discussion, the oversight committee motioned to impeach Student Body President Michael James Scott."
With those words Tuesday, Brendan Buholzer, Associated Student Government (ASG) president pro tempore, announced an upcoming investigation into Scott's alleged misconduct last week.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
1 day ago by Ryan Wood
Less than a week after Ball State University's first-ever ranking in a national poll, we've already seen the effect a successful Cardinals football program can have on this university. Ball State's No. 25 ranking in the Associated Press Poll aroused the most school spirit in years.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
1 day ago
Statistics and guns do not mix well.
Ponder this for a second - three-fifths of convicted felons would not "mess around" with a person they thought was packing heat, according to statistics provided by Students for Concealed Carry on Campus.
Makes you want to have a gun on you to protect yourself, doesn't it?
But that also means two-fifths of all felons wouldn't care if you had a hand cannon tucked away in your backpack.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
2 days ago by Jacqui Hehn
Despite an increase in health center services, Miami University's sexual health rating decreased in the last year.
In the third annual Trojan Condom Sexual Health Report Card released Sept. 29, Miami came in at 95th, down from 55th in 2007.
The report, which ranks sexual health resources and information available to students at 139 American colleges and universities, goes along with Trojan Condom's "Evolve" campaign, which promotes improving America's sexual health.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
2 days ago by Anna Turner
It's 2:00 a.m.
The clientele of uptown's club scene is trickling out of various bars. Some are stumbling, some are crying and some are not sure what state they're in.
The DJs are spinning the last track, bartenders are serving the last drink and bouncers are kicking out the last doorstop.
JagBytes, Indiana University/ Purdue University, IN
3 days ago by Scott Hobbie
Hidden amongst the tall native grasses and wild flowers surrounding IUPUI buildings are small, red signs reminding people this is a smoke-free campus. Many students can still be seen smoking not three feet from campus buildings. While the number of student smokers has decreased, the tobacco companies still have a grip on IUPUI.
Guardian , Wright State University, OH
4 days ago by Matt Gahris
The Wright State men's soccer team lost its Homecoming game against Horizon League opponent Loyola. It was an emotional, physical game that turned out to be a fight to the finish.
Unfortunately, the fighting did not stop when the final whistle blew.
Immediately following a heated contest that saw the referee issue five cards-three during play and two after the match ended-players from both teams started yelling and pushing each other on the field near the team benches and several players had to be restrained by their teammates.
The Northerner, Northern Kentucky University, KY
3 days ago by Michael Smerconish, The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)
Last week, I received an e-mail from a freelance scheduler who often offers me celebrities for my radio program. He had a question:
"Interested in Sarah Palin's dad, Chuck Heath? ...
"His passion for the outdoors is merged with a passion for hunting that he passed on to all his children.
Guardian , Wright State University, OH
3 days ago by Danny O'Connor
Every four years, in the fall, America is in an election frenzy. There are mass rallies, voter registration drives, and usually, a discussion on the very important issues that are facing our country. Here at Wright State, we have had both sides hold large rallies for their presidential candidates.
Guardian , Wright State University, OH
3 days ago by Kelly Porter
Land of Illusion Fright Rating: 5/5 If you're looking for a night full of scare and suspense, I suggest you make your way to Middletown for Land of Illusion. For $30 you get to enjoy four intense haunted attractions. For a cheaper rate, you have the option of just trying out one, two, or three of the mazes.
The Northerner, Northern Kentucky University, KY
7 hours ago by Associated Press
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The father of a western Kentucky soldier killed in Iraq says the Madisonville community is "filling me up with love and prayers" since learning of his 27-year-old son's death.
Sgt. William P. Rudd died Sunday after being hit by enemy small-arms fire while on combat patrol in Mosul, according to the U.
The Northerner, Northern Kentucky University, KY
3 days ago by Zac Collins
When asked to describe herself, Northern Kentucky University volleyball player Chelsea Clark said she is someone who is always having a good time and who doesn't take oneself too seriously. She added that - that side of her personality is not the same as one would see of her on the volleyball court.
The News Record, University of Cincinnati, OH
5 days ago by Thomas Smith
While only a single property has gained the stamp of approval from the city of Cincinnati, university officials remain optimistic as some CUF (Clifton/University/Fairview Heights) neighborhood landlords maintain a 'wait and see' attitude.
Last month, the University of Cincinnati Police Department, Cincinnati Police and Fire Departments and Student Government kicked of the CUF Landlord Accreditation Program in an effort to increase the safety of housing in the areas surrounding campus.
The News Record, University of Cincinnati, OH
6 days ago by Alex Roettgers
Hollywood is full of love stories: boy meets girl, boy falls in love with girl and they live happily ever after. Everyone has been touched by these fairy tales.
Then there's Choke; a love story that follows Victor Mancini, a sex addict, on the path to quitting his addiction and discovering his true identity from his delusional, institutionalized mother.
The News Record, University of Cincinnati, OH
5 days ago by Alex Boerger
The financial crisis and reactions of the past week will go down in the history. The government has shown its greatest intervention into our financial sector since the Great Depression. The problem is many people do not understand what happened or why they should care.