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A Ghost Story Exploding to be Told

Not far from our beloved Kings Island, home of the “Haunt,” where ghosts and ghouls come out to play, is an old tattered factory much more frightening and full of mystery than anything at Kings Island. During the 1860s, the Peters Cartridge Company was constructed. It made ammunition, such as […]

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The Search Begins for Permanent RWC Dean

Now that the Provost has decided that RWC will remain a separate college of UC with its own Dean, the University will be starting the search process for a new permanent Dean. RWC Professor Charlotte Skinner is overseeing the selection of Search Committee members from among RWC faculty. RWC Assistant […]

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Class Produces Comic Book

Have you ever read a comic book and wondered how these things are created? Probably not, since we are always more interested in the story that is told through the comics. Over the summer the RWC eMedia class Special Topics in Media covered the subject of Comics for Print and […]

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Issue 3 is a Bad Deal for Ohio

Penn National Gaming and Rock Ventures LLC wants Ohio voters to do away with the state constitution and give them a monopoly on casino gambling in Ohio for a criminally low price.Only a year ago, Penn National was one of the biggest opponents of casinos being built in Ohio, yet […]

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Jim Cebula, Longtime History Professor, Dies

James E. Cebula, RWC Professor of History, died Friday, October 9, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Professor Cebula taught History at RWC for 40 years and was a leader in the fight for collective bargaining rights for UC faculty in the early 1970s. “Those who knew him will remember […]

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My World: Let’s Talk Turkey, or Ham and Swiss.

I’m hungry. What about you? Let’s go get something to eat at the cafeteria. Wait, what time is it? 2:45? Okay, well, never mind. This circumstance has happened to many students and professors at Raymond Walters. If we want to purchase something in the cafeteria, we have to make sure […]

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College Sets Enrollment Record

The 2009 fall quarter at Raymond Walters College has seen an all-time record enrollment for RWC of 4,820 students. This is the final official number submitted to the State for subsidy determination. Because students could add or drop classes until October 7, it is not possible to know the actual […]

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Sports: Can Tony Pike Win the Heisman?

When it comes down to the chase for the Heisman Trophy in college football, the name Tony Pike from Cincinnati may not come to many people’s minds. Yet in Tony Pike’s wildest dreams he would have never even begun to imagine the success he has had in the last year […]

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Message from the Dean: H1N1 Preparedness

Much attention has been given to the H1N1 flu and how it seems to be spreading across the nation. According to recent statistics from the CDC, about 20 percent of the population is expected to have “moderate to severe” instances of the flu, with another 30-40 percent experiencing “slight to […]

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On the Spot: Texting While Driving

Ashley Brock“I don’t think it’s right. I talk on the phone when I drive. I think that it’s something that even a law won’t stop. People will still do it.” Kyle Klein“It shouldn’t be done. I do it. It should be limited to important texts only.” Eryn Heithaus“It’s not safe; […]