Author: Mark Bullock

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UC’s new athletic director may restore academic emphasis

On December 1, longtime UC Athletic Director Bob Goins will be stepping down. Five-year Director of Akron’s athletic department, Mike Thomas will replace him. Thomas’s resume comprises twenty years of administrative experience in college athletics, seven of which he spent bringing yearly top 25 finishes in the national Director’s Cup […]

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Steelers hand Bengals second loss before record crowd

Hopes were dashed October 23, as the 5-1 Bengals became 5-2 in front of the biggest crowd ever at Paul Brown Stadium. Thought to have been a good matchup, the game proved that the now 4-2 Steelers are the team to contend with come time for the playoffs.Coach Bill Cowher’s […]

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The Bengals road to glory

With the defeat of the Ravens, the Bengals seem to have gained back some of that orange and black fever that we saw so fervently in the first few games. One is then inevitably to ask “How then, with a 6-2 record, goes the season?” The answer to that is […]

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Work smarter, not harder: get help at the Study Center

For most of my school years, I never really grasped the concept of homework. I just never liked doing it. I would rather do nothing than my homework. In high school I received an array of grades that ranged from the very top to the very bottom of the grade […]

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Avoid UWs: make sure you get a signed drop slip

Many students enrolled in college are ever searching to find that major that suits them the best. Some students may change majors several times before finding the right one. In other cases, students may be enrolled in a class that they are not supposed to be in or they may […]

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RWC holds Student Parent fair

The RWC MultiCutural Affairs Office in conjunction with Beech Acres and the Parent Support Group sponsored the Student Parent Fair that was held in the Muntz lobby on October 21 from 11:30-1:30 p.m. The fair was designed to provide information and tips in order to help make the lives of […]

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My World: Is free speech really neccessary?

The First Amendment protects something that our founding fathers held in high regard–the right to free speech, the right to a free press, and the right to peaceably assemble. These rights are more than words on paper. These words are part of a set of guaranteed liberties that have shaped […]

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RWC hosts foreign language workshop

The RWC Foreign Language Department sponsored a workshop for all Cincinnati area foreign language teachers on Saturday, October 15. More than 95 teachers (in French, German, Spanish, Latin, Chinese, Portuguese and ASL) attended. The workshop presenter was Myriam Met, Acting Director, National Foreign Language Center, University of Maryland. According to […]

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RWC gets a computer upgrade

While RWC students and faculty were enjoying the break prior to the start of fall quarter, the campus computers were upgraded. According to Rene Barnett with Network Resources, 355 new Dell GX620 desktop computers with Office Professional 2003 were installed in RWC computer labs. All computers have a 17-inch flat […]

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Office Information Tech. professor gets statewide award

Debra Howard, Associate Professor in the RWC Office Information Technology Department, has been awarded the Post-Secondary Teacher of the Year Distinguished Service Award from the Ohio Business Teachers Association, an organization for Business Technology educators.Professor Maureen Margolies, Chair of the Department, described it as “a prestigious award presented to outstanding […]