Monthly Archives: October 2012

By Jacob Beach Transcript Correspondent When it comes to the 2012 election, college students may be a deciding factor. Junior Tim Alford, president of College Republicans, emphasized that point. “Student voters are extremely important,” Alford said. “For many students, this is the first presidential election they are able vote in. Accordingly, they can be...
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By Rachel Vinciguerra Transcript Correspondent Two mothers of soldiers active in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan spoke to OWU students about the need for peace in America on Oct. 16. Mary Hladky, vice chair of “Military Families Speak Out,” and Rosemary Palmer, cofounder of “Families of the Fallen for Change,” shared their experiences...
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By Heather Kuch Sports Editor Sometimes considered one of the most haunted colleges in America, Ohio Wesleyan has a wide variety of spirits worth investigating, and this is exactly what the OWU Paranormal Research Society aims to do. Many of the buildings at OWU are rumored to have their own personal ghosts. These include...
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By Cecilia Smith Transcript Reporter Students snapped and clapped as peers and professors “came out” at PRIDE’s event to celebrate National Coming-Out Day. The event took place on Thursday, Oct. 11. A cardboard door set up in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center atrium at noon was the place to be for anyone planning on coming...
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By Noah Manskar Transcript Correspondent In the past six months, new shops, such as Simply Vague and Button Up, have expanded downtown Delaware’s offering of locally made products. Kathleen Miller, proprietor of Button Up, opened her shop April 2 of this year. She said she bought the vacant space at 29 N. Sandusky Street...
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