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8 hrs ago | Poynter Online

Stephen Colbert, Arianna Huffington among this weekend's commencement speakers

They're among the many journalists who've spoken or are scheduled to speak at commencement ceremonies this spring, as many did last year .

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Related Topix: Journalism, Loyola University New Orleans

Fri May 17, 2013

Cleveland.com

University Hospitals to begin construction on Euclid site, not selling to Cleveland Clinic

"This is a full replacement for a building that is much, much older than what we want," said University Hospitals' Heidi Gartland, A rendering of University Hospitals' proposed new medical office building to be built at the corner of East 185th Street and Lake Shore Boulevard.

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Related Topix: Euclid, OH, Cleveland, OH

Daily Sentinel

Memorial service planned at Civil War monument

Civil War Reenactors Fred and Jacquelyn Smith of Youngstown will be the speakers at the annual Memorial Day observance to be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the Civil War Monument on the Meigs County Courthouse Lawn The event is annually staged by Brooks-Grant Camp of the Sons of Union Soldiers and the Major Daniel McCook Circle 1804 of the Ladies ... (more)

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Related Topix: Dayton, OH

Cryptomundo

Sasquatch Ancestors and Monkeys Diverged 25 Million Years Ago

Artist's reconstruction of two new Oligocene primates, the ape Rukwapithecus and the Old World monkey Nsungwepithecus .

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Related Topix: Science, Anthropology, Athens, OH

Wed May 15, 2013

EurekAlert!

Scientists discover oldest evidence of split between Old World monkeys and apes

Two fossil discoveries from the East African Rift reveal new information about the evolution of primates, according to a study published online in Nature this week led by Ohio University scientists.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Geology

Mon May 13, 2013

Daily Monitor

No uncoordinated movement of troops, but still worrisome

It is a truism that power lies in the barrel of the gun, however many ballots and parliamentary seats one may have and, as such, our history shows that it is military muscle that determines how political power is exercised.

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Related Topix: Uganda, Africa, World News, Opinion

News Photographer

Des Moines Register Editor Rick Green Appointed To NPPA's Board

Rick Green, the editor and vice president of news for The Des Moines Register, has been appointed to the board of directors of the National Press Photographers Association, NPPA president Mike Borland announced today.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Athens, OH

Star Tribune

Is your university president overpaid?

If higher education wishes to maintain its privileged position in American society, it needs to contain its spending.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, Ohio State University, Wright State University, North Carolina, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Opinion

Patch.com

Mentor's Kent Berger Commits to Ohio University

Another standout from Mentor's junior class has already decided where he will play football in 2014.

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Related Topix: Mentor, OH

Sat May 11, 2013

Charleston Gazette

Arts Notes: May 12, 2013

"The Discovery 7," zebra wood and terra verde, 54 by 42 by 10 inches, by Jonathan Cox.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Arts, Ballet, Logan, WV, Belmont, WV

The Columbus Dispatch

Record graduating class requires bigger hall

President David Harrison, left, presents 60-year-old William Womack with his diploma at Columbus State Community College's graduation ceremony at the state fairgrounds.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Sunbury, OH, Westerville, OH, Ohio State University

Fri May 10, 2013

Ohio.com

Popular Ohio tax witness paid $150,000 a year by trust fund

COLUMBUS: Records show a favorite witness on Ohio tax and economic issues who's relied upon for his objectivity draws a hefty stipend from a conservative trust fund.

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Related Topix: Alexandria, VA, US Governors, John Kasich

DFW Catholic

Ohio University band gives Vatican taste of America

Vatican City, May 10, 2013 / 09:01 am .- Priests and Vatican employees opened their office windows this afternoon to find out why they were hearing trumpets and drums, and in the piazza below them they discovered the University of Ohio marching band.

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BleacherReport

Softball Player Smashes Through Outfield Fence, Robs Home Run to Win Game

Ohio University outfielder Alyssa Wolfe snatched victory from the gaping jaws of defeat at the Mid-American Conference softball tournament on Thursday after plowing through an outfield barrier and hijacking a home run from in-state rival Miami of Ohio .

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Recordpub.com

Doctors recognized in photo gallery

Six members of the Robinson Memorial Hospital medical staff recently were recognized in the Medical Staff Distinguished Members Photo Gallery at the hospital's Ravenna campus.

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Related Topix: Ravenna, OH, Portage County, OH, Kent, OH, Psychology, Science, Kent State University

Wed May 08, 2013

Reno Gazette-Journal

FAMU names alum as new band director

Florida A&M interim President Larry Robinson on Tuesday introduced Sylvester Young as the new director of the school's marching and pep bands 18 months after the hazing death of a drum major.

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Related Topix: University of Missouri

Recordpub.com

NEOMED student to serve national group

Nida Degesys, fourth-year College of Medicine student at Northeast Ohio Medical University, has been elected to serve as the national president for the American Medical Student Association.

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Related Topix: Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH

Tue May 07, 2013

Norwalk Reflector

Gambling revenue up nationally

Spending at casinos is up nationally with the help of new casinos, including those in Ohio that opened last year.

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Related Topix: Ohio

WTVG-TV Toledo

O-DOT using tiny technology on big projects

The Ohio Department of Transportation is using a high tech piece of equipment to get aerial shots of its work sites.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Cameras

Business Journal

Ohio University expanding call center supporting online students...

Ohio University is making permanent and expanding a call center for online degree programs after a successful trial run with nursing students this academic year.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine