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Sexual violence and patriarchy are men’s issues, too

April 25, 2013

By Spenser Hickey Assistant Copy Editor Reading the story on sexual assault reporting on pages 4 and 5 and the above editorial about two young rape victims, I am reminded again of the double atrocities involved with rape—the act itself and the way we as a society treat those who have survived it after...
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Two rape survivors, two tragic stories

April 25, 2013

By Elizabeth Childers Managing Editor Late last year, when the shocking and unbelievable events in Steubenville, Ohio, came to light, I was conflicted, as I assume many people probably were. What those football players did was wrong, but the victim should have been responsible for herself. Both of these clauses are correct. However, the...
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Looking forward: What you can expect from The Transcript

April 25, 2013

In February, I wrote about why The Transcript exists and what we stand for as Ohio Wesleyan’s journalistic entity. While we do have financial ties to the university that keep us in print, we are an independent news organization, not a public relations service or promotional machine. This has been true since we printed...
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Films revisit memories, melodies and the perfect pie

April 25, 2013
Films revisit memories, melodies and the perfect pie

By Ellin Youse A&E Editor Audience members listened to sounds of nature, watched University Chaplain Jon Powers deliver his opening prayer before Michelle Obama’s October speech and learned how to make one of grandma’s famous pie crusts at Friday night’s Ninth Annual Documentary Film Festival. The Department of Sociology and Anthropology and the Ohio...
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Women’s tennis defeats Heidelberg, loses to Wittenberg and Baldwin-Wallace

April 25, 2013

By Jacob Beach Transcript Reporter The Ohio Wesleyan women’s tennis team recorded their third win of the season on Thursday April 18 against the Student Princes of Heidelberg University. The victory capped off a week of two home losses—one against conference rival Wittenberg on Tuesday, and the other against the Baldwin-Wallace Yellow Jackets on...
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Boston attack leaves 3 dead, more maimed

April 18, 2013
Boston attack leaves 3 dead, more maimed

By Spenser Hickey Assistant Copy Editor Glass and blood stained the sidewalks, buildings shook and runners were knocked to the ground during the two explosions that killed at least three people during the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15. So far no one has claimed responsibility for the attacks. The bombings occurred almost simultaneously...
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Greeks take a week to celebrate and give back

April 18, 2013
Greeks take a week to celebrate and give back

By Spenser Hickey Assistant Copy Editor This year’s Greek Week, running from April 8-12, featured seven events designed to increase the bonds between fraternity and sorority members, and encourage Greek students to do acts of service. The events included a Monday performance by comedian Evan Wecksell, a Tuesday canned food sculpture competition, Greek Olympics...
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Seniors leave legacy at ‘Marks Made’ show

April 18, 2013
Seniors leave legacy at ‘Marks Made’ show

By Jane Suttmeier Photo Editor The seniors of Ohio Wesleyan’s department of fine arts showed their marks at the opening of their capstone show this past Saturday at Ross Art Museum. The theme of the exhibit, “Marks Made,” conceptualized by senior Danielle Muzina and chosen by the senior class, encompasses pieces of art done...
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Nimcharoenwan leads golfers to second place finish

April 18, 2013
Nimcharoenwan leads golfers to second place finish

By Taylor Smith Copy Editor After a three-week break from competition and a “sub-par” tournament, the Ohio Wesleyan golf team is heading into conference play with strong momentum after finishing second at the Strimer Memorial Invitational on April 13 and 14. The Bishops finished six shots behind team champion Otterbein at the tournament that...
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Osman enters guilty plea, will receive reduced sentence in June

April 18, 2013

By Noah Manskar Editor-in-Chief Former Ohio Wesleyan student Waleed Osman filed a guilty plea to charges of burglary, voyeurism and public indecency on Monday. Osman was arrested in the early morning of Dec. 1, 2012, after he went into a Thomson Hall women’s bathroom and tried to watch a female resident shower. He also...
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