College Headlines

Alcohol consumption low

The Lantern, Ohio State, OH

6 hours ago by Everdeen Mason

Vince B.*, a senior at Ohio State, spent $100 on alcohol Sunday after bar-hopping Friday and downing bottles of wine on Saturday.

"Honestly, my habits are such that last night I got hammered drunk and I don't remember going to Taco Bell and I threw up," Vince said. "I would say I drink heavily three to four nights a week and drink lightly the rest and by light I mean five or six beers."

Media leash not as tight for Trojans

The Lantern, Ohio State, OH

1 hour ago by James Crepea

For the Buckeye faithful looking to point and scream about a double standard, there is news out of Southern California this week about the preferential treatment of yet another athlete for the University of Spoiled Children.

One-and-done USC guard O.J. Mayo allegedly received about $30,000, which included a 42-inch flat-screen TV for his dorm room, hotel rooms, airline tickets for friends and family, meals and thousands of dollars worth of clothing from a "runner" while supposedly being a "student athlete" for the Trojans.

Men's cross country wins talent show

The Lantern, Ohio State, OH

6 hours ago by Nick Bechtel

The Ohio State men's cross country team suffered an upset last spring, and it has bothered them all year.

"It was kind of a bitter loss for us," junior Taylor Candella said.

'A' tennis nut through and through

Tan and Cardinal, Otterbein College, OH

5 hours ago by Adam Warner

To many people, A. Tyler Stephen comes across as a typical tennis enthusiast. Those people simply don't know him.

Staff Editorial: First Amendment right or fighting words?

Tan and Cardinal, Otterbein College, OH

23 hours ago

"Sinners! You're all sinners and you're going straight to hell!" We've all seen them, heard about them or been eternally damned by them. They are the street preachers, and they annually "bless" the public sidewalks of Otterbein's campus with their presence during the spring.

WSU presidential candidate speaks to campus community

The South End, Wayne State University, MI

2 days ago by Shawn Wright

When Irvin D. Reid took the office of president at Wayne State more than 10 years ago, he stressed a commitment to student success, research, the urban environment, diversity and innovative technology.

During the first of what will likely be many campus interactions, Dr. Jay Noren, the sole candidate for Reid's job, echoed those sentiments.

In memoriam: Meghan Freas

The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh, PA

2 days ago by Caitlin Kasunich
For the Pitt News

Throughout her life, Meghan Freas loved to learn about languages. In high school, she studied German, Latin, Arabic and Spanish and enrolled in the Harrisburg Area Community College during her senior year to take two additional semesters of Arabic.

She also understood bits of French, Russian and Turkish and recited a multitude of foreign phrases to her friends whenever they got together.

Businesses will accept Wright1 Card

Guardian , Wright State University, OH

2 days ago by James Tobe

"Debit, credit or Wright1 Card?" This is a question students could be hearing at certain off-campus restaurants as soon as the end of this month.

By late May or early June the initial group of area businesses will implement the Wright1 card as an acceptable method of payment, according to University Bursar and Director of Treasury Services, Steven C.

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The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh, PA

2 days ago

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Trojan educates students about the foils and spoils of safe sex

Guardian , Wright State University, OH

1 day ago by Antwaune Jackson

The Trojan Evolve Tour College Tour visited Wright State University on Monday, May 12, to inform students on the state of sexual health in the United States. The Trojan Corporation is funding the nationwide campaign to inform students about safe sex.

"It's amazing that students have never touched a condom and don't know how to put a condom on,' said Kari Kuka, Trojan Evolve Sexual Health Educator.