Author: Cedric Brown

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NBA preview: Boston Celtics? nothing but hype

On Tuesday, October 30, the NBA season kicks off, promising another season full of excitement, unexpected occurrences, and disappointment. As the NBA gains more and more fans across the world every day, the hype for this season is incredible. Here are a few things to look forward to.The talk of […]

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Chancellor poised to outline plan for universities

Eric Fingerhut, Chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents, has announced that he will soon release a draft of one part of his 10-year strategic plan for higher education in Ohio. Fingerhut’s plan seems to revolve most notably around freezing tuition payments for two years at state universities in order […]

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First Book reaches out to children of RWC students

Thanks to the generosity of Scholastic Inc., First Book-UC RWC recently distributed new books to children from the RWC Child Care Center in celebration of Make a Difference Day.Make a Difference Day is a national day of helping others hosted by USA Weekend Magazine. The 17th Annual Make a Difference […]

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Increases projected for OIT jobs

According to research done by RWC’s Department of Office Information Technology (OIT), the Ohio Office of Workforce Development has speculated that there will be an increase in OIT jobs in Ohio by the year 2014. Jobs with projected increases include the following: Medical Assistant (42% increase)Medical Billing Technicians/Medical Transcriptionists (20%)Software […]

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Child Care Center gets two-star rating

If you have a child, you know how hard it is to be away from your child for any amount of time. If you have a child eighteen months to five years of age, then RWC offers a Child Care Center right on campus. The State of Ohio has a […]

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To China and back: A teacher’s tale of an exciting experience

This past summer, RWC English Professor Rita Kumar visited China, to teach at Xi’an International Studies University (XISU) as a part of a Faculty Exchange Program. XISU is located in Shaanxi, China. During her stay, Kumar taught a graduate level literature course on contemporary short fiction across cultures. For the […]

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Feature Student: Kristen MacDonald, putting others first

Born in Pickerington, Ohio, Kristen MacDonald has been a class act since day one. With Kristen’s sense of humor, it’s extremely difficult to have a sad moment with her.After leaving the Columbus, Ohio, suburb in the Third Grade, Kristen and her family moved to Monroe, Ohio, where she became a […]

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Music review: “Hairspray” soundtrack reaches perfection

The original “Hairspray” film was written and directed by John Waters. At face value, “Hairspray” is the story of a pleasantly plump girl who just wants to dance. By gaining a spot on a local dance show, she challenges prejudices and helps lead the way to the integration of 1960’s […]

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Eric Anderson wins third regional Emmy

On June 23, in Columbus, OH, Professor Eric Anderson, of the RWC Department of Electronic Media, earned his third regional Emmy Award. Anderson is also Assistant Director of the RWC eMedia Program.This year’s Emmy was in the Editing: Program category, for a project that he filmed and then edited. It […]

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On the spot: Should a campus-wide smoking ban be placed on RWC?

As the number of smokers increases throughout the country, so do the amount of smokers here at RWC. Despite much controversy and debate, students continue to inhabit outside campus areas to fulfill their smoking needs whenever they get the chance. Some of our very own RWC students seemed to have […]