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Want More Control Over Your Facebook Page? Here’s What To Do
By: NPR
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Facebook has announced a new layer of protection for users and their data, following the Cambridge Analytica data leak.
Curbside Compost Service Possible in Athens
By: Kaitlin Kulich
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Athens residents may have another bin they could roll to curbside on trash day. Rural Action and the city of Athens are proposing a composting program. It would allow Athens residents… Read More
Final Report, Recommendations Released on “Freedom Of Expression” Policy
By: Atish Baidya, Liam Niemeyer
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The advisory group reviewing Ohio University’s controversial interim police on freedom of expression released a report Monday with numerous recommendations for the creation of a new policy. Among the 24… Read More
Opioid Use Lower In States That Eased Marijuana Laws
By: Richard Harris | NPR
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Researchers looked at states with medical marijuana dispensaries and those that allow home cultivation, and found lower use of opioids, when compared with states where marijuana remains illegal.
Teachers Are Marching Ahead Of Their Unions, From Oklahoma To Arizona
By: Anya Kamenetz | Clare Lombardo | NPR
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Oklahoma and Kentucky teachers are both walking out of school Monday, and teachers in other states are watching closely. In many states, teachers are organizing with and without unions.
Thomas Senker Named Interim CEO of Mon Health System
By: Associated Press
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – Thomas Senker has been named interim CEO of Mon Health System and Mon Health Medical Center. The Mon Health System board says in a news release… Read More
International Week Creates Welcoming Feel for Foreign Students
By: Nathan Buccilla
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At times, Anibal Campos felt alone. And in a way, he was. Ohio University hosts 1,731 international students from 106 different countries and Campos is the only one from Bolivia…. Read More
Bobcats Win First Home Series of 2018 Season
By: Mary Puzder
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The Ohio University Bobcats took to Bob Wren Stadium for a three-game series against the Northern Illinois Huskies this weekend. Saturday was the first time the Bobcats played a home… Read More
Meredith Vieira Named Host of PBS’ THE GREAT AMERICAN READ
– Gabrielle Union, Jason Reynolds, George R.R. Martin, Wynton Marsalis, Morgan Freeman, Junot Díaz, Margaret Atwood and Many More Featured in the Series, As America Goes in Search of Its… Read More
King Assassination Anniversary To Be Commemorated
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The 50th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be commemorated at Ohio’s Statehouse this week. The Ohio Dr. Martin Luther… Read More
Amtrak Asked To Continue Charter, Special Service Trains
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia congressman says a decision by Amtrak to end charter and special service trains would hurt the state’s tourism industry. Republican Evan Jenkins asked… Read More
Rock Hall To Get $4.1M Sponsorship; Also To Join In Festival
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Cleveland’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame says it will receive $4.1 million over five years to help expand its youth education programs and community activities. The… Read More
Kentucky Teachers Due Back At Capitol Over State Budget
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky teachers are heading back to the state Capitol, this time to watch the progress of lawmakers on a state budget. The Kentucky Education Association says… Read More
Unforgotten | MASTERPIECE | Coming Sunday, April 8 at 9
Cold cases make the hottest drama! Unforgotten Nicola Walker and Sanjeev Bhaskar lead an all-star cast in two seasons of a gripping new mystery series on MASTERPIECE Sundays, April 8–May… Read More
Making Pride Safe Spaces for Aces
By: Anna Turner, Kay Jurma
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In LGBT spaces, respect for asexual identities can be a hit or miss. But being respectful goes beyond welcoming ace people into events and flying their pride flags; it… Read More