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Student disgusted by passage of Proposition 8 in California 148

Guardian , Wright State University, Dayton , OH

3 hours ago by Michael George

The passage of Proposition 8 in California was a pretty disgraceful show of ignorance. Just when we thought that this election was a sign of the cleansing of much of that ignorance. But, to be fair, the "YES" folks did run a much better campaign than the "NO" folks.

High Street overhaul hurts business 9

The Lantern, Ohio State, Columbus, OH

10 hours ago by Claire Racine

Andy Gottesman/The Lantern

According to some business owners, construction on High Street north of Lane Avenue is both an eyesore and bad for business.

A $15.8 million project that is supposed to revitalize businesses on High Street north of Lane Avenue is doing exactly the opposite, some shopkeepers say.

"The word 'hideous' comes to mind," said Jay Bigger, manager of Sunflower Natural Foods, when asked how the business is faring

Semesters to bring host of problems 3

The Lantern, Ohio State, Columbus, OH

3 hours ago by Catrina Otonoga

The plan to switch Ohio State from quarters to semesters is "inevitable," said Josh Rackers, Undergraduate Student Government representative on a committee set up to evaluate the change that is expected to take effect by autumn 2012.

"There is a possibility to lose funding if the switch doesn't occur," Rackers said

The way to a woman's heart is not through Facebook 2

The Chimes, Capital University, Columbus , OH

10 hours ago by Beth Sharb

Last week's column sparked several angry responses to my email inbox from men around campus defending their gender and their motives.

Rest assured, I do know there are great guys out there who respect women. The ones who were so up in arms are probably some of them.

Student feels hurt, pained by post election response 1

Black and Magenta, Muskingum College, New Concord, OH

3 hours ago by

To The Editor:

We have just completed one of the most historic elections in recent history, if not of all time.

Both Republicans and Democrats had a lot invested, and the American people had nothing short of the fate of their country to consider.

At times, the debate was hopeful, energetic, inspiring and insightful; in the blink of an eye, it was bitter, rigid, spiteful and even hateful.