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Episode 015 : Stephen Hunt
Dr. Stephen Hunt is Director of the School of Communication at Illinois State University in Normal Illinois. For several years, Steve and his colleagues have worked with the American Democracy… Read More
W. Va. Lawmakers Vote On Spending To Address Addiction Crisis
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – With more than 30,000 West Virginians already in drug treatment, lawmakers have voted to spend $24 million from recent court settlements with opioid distributors increase inpatient… Read More
International Week 2017 at Ohio University
Flags from all around the globe line the paths of College Green signaling the start of Ohio University’s annual International Week. The International Student Union (ISU) and seven more organizations… Read More
International Week Takes on New Meaning
By: Brooke Davis
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ATHENS, Ohio – Nearly 1,500 students from 14 countries make up the international student body at Ohio University. That diversity is what makes International Week special. And changes by President… Read More
‘Chosen’: Speaking With Abbie Reese About the Life of a Cloistered Nun
By: Emily Votaw
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This past weekend, Abbie Reese’s directorial debut, Chosen (Custody of the Eyes) was screened as a part of the 44th annual Athens International Film and Video Festival, only weeks after being… Read More
Ohio Justice Asks Lawmakers To Stop Legal Aid Elimination
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court has asked the state’s congressional delegation and two senators to stop the proposed elimination of millions in legal… Read More
Spring Senior Dance Concert April 12-13
Ohio University Dance Division in the School of Dance, Film, and Theatre presents its annual Spring Senior Dance Concert, the culminating project for BFA dance majors. Thirteen seniors will employ… Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers OK Water, Marijuana, Testing Bills
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia lawmakers have voted to lower water-pollution standards, legalize medical marijuana, end school standardized testing aligned with the Common Core curriculum and hold a voter… Read More
State School Board To Discuss Ohio Graduation Requirements
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State Board of Education members are set to discuss whether Ohio’s new graduation requirements should be adjusted as educators warn that too many current juniors are… Read More
Community Groups Sought To Host Kentucky Proud Dinners
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky agriculture officials say community organizations are being invited to apply to host Kentucky Proud dinners that showcase local food products. The state Department of Agriculture… Read More
The Real Meaning of Trump’s Climate Change Orders – In Plain Language
In this special edition, Spectrum breaks down the Trump Administration’s recent actions against climate change into plain English that everyone can understand. To help us with that, we are assisted… Read More
Mixed Results From Athens Police Yearly Report
By: Susan Tebben
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The yearly report of activity from the Athens Police Department showed mixed results, with high-profile cases remaining unsolved, but some crime statistics seeing decreases in 2016. Reports of crimes rose… Read More