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Focus on ‘42’ overlooks OWU’s checkered racial past

April 11, 2013

By Spenser Hickey Assistant Copy Editor As the new film “42” – a biopic about the life of Jackie Robinson and his role in the integration of professional baseball – is released this weekend, the OWU community has been invited to take part in a celebration of the role played by Robinson and Branch...
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Rescuing the rescuers: Finding a fair solution for the affected Meek lifeguard staff

April 11, 2013

By Taylor Smith Copy Editor I can truthfully say, I am not the only lifeguard upset with the recent changes that have occurred at the pool, and we’re not the only ones on campus have been affected. On Friday, March 29, work-study students for the Edwards Weight and Conditioning room, the Meek Aquatic Center...
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Beyond the Equal Sign: Being a straight ally involves more than a profile picture

April 11, 2013

To be honest, when I first found out OWU Confessions existed, I groaned a little bit to myself. I’ve seen these pages sprout up from other universities, and I’ve found them to be places where vitriol and judgement are condoned and human decency is sometimes abandoned altogether. I don’t want such a place to...
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Cricketz claim winning title at Global Outreach Show

April 11, 2013
Cricketz claim winning title at Global Outreach Show

By Marilyn Baer Transcript Reporter Seven acts competed in this year’s Global Outreach Show (GOS) for a grand prize of $500. Rafiki Wa Afrika (Rafiki) hosted the event to raise money for the Ghana Student Education Fund. They raised over $400 in this year’s showcase, according to junior Alisa Nammavong, Rafiki president. The evening...
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Women’s rugby rucks it up in scrimmage

April 11, 2013


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Men’s lacrosse wins four games in a row against NCAC opponents

April 11, 2013

By Graham Lucas Transcript Correspondent After coming off a spring break tour in Maryland where they lost three straight games, men’s lacrosse has rebounded with a four game winning streak, remaining undefeated in the NCAC. During their spring break tour, two of the three losses came from nationally ranked Salisbury University and Washington College....
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Baseball wins two games at home, defeats Oberlin and ONU

April 11, 2013

By Hugh Kerins Transcript Correspondent During this past week the Battling Bishops baseball team held strong at home, pulling out two victories in non-conference play. On April 3, the Bishops hosted non-conference opponent Otterbein College. Otterbein came into the game with a 16-4 record, but that did not faze the Bishops. While Ohio Wesleyan...
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OWU takes back the night

April 4, 2013
OWU takes back the night

By Taylor Stoudt Transcript Reporter The fact that sexual violence is something that impacts everybody is one of the many important messages that Take Back the Night (TBTN) aims to convey. TBTN is an international event and is annually hosted at Ohio Wesleyan by the Women’s House (WoHo). The campaign is organized to focus...
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“My Daughter Greta”: An untold story of a professor’s life at home

April 4, 2013
“My Daughter Greta”: An untold story of a professor’s life at home

by Elizabeth Childers Managing Editor “Once upon a time, in the summer, Greta ran away. She was barefoot and she just went outside, took her scooter, and without telling anybody, and without wearing a helmet, she just went away. And we called the police and we found her on (Euclid). It had a lot...
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Speaking Out: Women’s Week promotes awareness of gender issues at Ohio Wesleyan

April 4, 2013
Speaking Out: Women’s Week promotes awareness of gender issues at Ohio Wesleyan

By Emily Feldmesser Transcript Correspondent Women’s Week, an annual Ohio Wesleyan institution, concluded Saturday evening after a week filled with events celebrating and advocating women’s issues. Senior Megan Cook said Women’s Week and the companion activities are completely dedicated to many different issues that relate to women. Cook said Women’s Week has been held...
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