Opinion: Bringing 'real' journalism back pisses people off by The LanternJan 01, 2010“When I spoke with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Ohio State alumnus Jim Schaeffer in April, he remembered "the good old days" of The Lantern with fondness. "I got in a lot of trouble as a Lantern editor," he said laughing. He recalled how they used to take "pot shots" at Undergraduate Student Government, had feuds with the fraternities and sororities, used expletives in their work and tried to be as controversial as possible.”
Opinion: Funes is chance for fresh start by The LanternJan 01, 2010“" />
" /> "> AP Mauricio Funes, the new president of El Salvador, left, meets with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, right, at the Presidential Palace in San Salvador Monday June 1, 2009. Funes, a former journalist and candidate for Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) party, was sworn in as president of the country on Monday. Earlier this week, Mauricio Funes officially became president of El Salvador, making him the country's first leftist leader. Funes' party, the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), narrowly defeated the ruling Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA).”
Folk musician from Detroit to play at Skully's by The LanternJan 01, 2010“Singer-songwriter David Boutette will be making the journey from Ann Arbor, Mich., to Columbus, Ohio to perform some of his folk music at Victorian's Midnight Café. Boutette, originally from the Detroit area, began his music career when he started playing guitar as a sophomore in high school more than 20 years ago.”
All day, every day: During second year, festival offers mix of dances by The LanternJan 01, 2010“Students around the community are warming up for the Columbus Summer Dance Festival, a two-week dance academy hosted by the Ohio State Department of Dance from June 15 to 27. In its second year, the festival offers a full schedule of classes that allow students to explore different areas of dance including modern, ballet, hip-hop and yoga.”
AP Obama calls for new beginning in Middle East by The LanternJan 01, 2010“Associated Press CAIRO - President Barack Obama called for a "new beginning between the United States and Muslims" Thursday and said together, they could confront violent extremism across the globe and advance the timeless search for peace in the Middle East.”
AP: Cuba able to return to OAS after 47-year suspension by The LanternJan 01, 2010“Associated Press SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - The Organization of American States cleared the way for Cuba's possible return to the group by lifting a 47-year ban on the communist-run country, a move backed by Washington despite initial objections. The vote by acclamation Wednesday to revoke a 1962 measure suspending the island from the body not only toppled a Cold War landmark but was the latest sign of the end of Cuba's isolation in a region increasingly governed by leftist leaders.”
OSU rides 5,852 miles for Bike to Work Week by The LanternJan 01, 2010“Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee congratulated a small gathering of OSU employees Thursday on the steps of Bricker Hall for winning a local bicycling award. Those gathered represented 138 OSU employees who logged miles for the annual Bike to Work Week. In order to win the award, OSU had to present the highest number of people who switched from driving a car to riding a bicycle, said Austin Kocher, OSU alumnus and co-founder of the event.”
Crime Briefs: Robber steals shoes off extremely drunk man by The LanternJan 01, 2010“Drunk man robbed of shoes, can't remember details A 25-year-old Tompkins Avenue resident says a robber stole his shoes while he was walking near North High Street and East Eighth Avenue at 1 a.m. Wednesday. While the man was extremely intoxicated, someone pushed him down and took his shoes, valued at $50.”
Bucks for Buckeyes by The LanternJun 04, 2009“Dr. Joseph Alutto, the executive vice president and provost of Ohio State University, last week sent a statement to the whole Ohio State faculty-a three page, nine-point declaration titled, "Principles for Faculty Reward Systems in a Higher Performance Academic Culture.”
Principles for Faculty Reward Systems in a High Performance Academic Culture by The LanternJun 04, 2009“The Ohio State University has evolved over time with a continuous focus on
achieving excellence along all dimensions of research, teaching, and service. Perhaps most noticeable over the years has been a concentration on developing all aspects of a high performance culture in which outstanding achievements are aligned with carefully guided decisions about resource allocations.” | News Topics
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