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10 new senators join Student Senate.

New members sworn in Ashland University Student Senate

Nick Olquin, Reporter October 3, 2025

On Tuesday, Oct. 2, the annual Ashland University Student Senate meeting took place swearing in the new members of the administration. New members took positions such as building representatives and public...

Theta Phi Alpha’s sisters for Philanthropy Night during recruitment week.

Spooky Spectacular Costume Drive: Ashland University Sorority Host Costume Drive

Dashia Lanai, Features Editor September 29, 2025

Ashland University sorority, Theta Phi Alpha, is hosting a “Spooky Spectacular Costume Drive” for children in shelters until Monday, Oct. 27, 2025.  The intent is to “donate old Halloween costumes...

Fashion Merchandising and Brand Management students on their annual New York trip

Ashland University Fashion Merchandising Now Fashion Merchandising and Brand Management

Dashia Lanai, Features Editor September 19, 2025

The Ashland University Fashion Merchandising major changed their name to Fashion Merchandising and Brand Management beginning in the 2025-26 academic year.  The name change was more of an expansion...

The Summer I Turned Pretty will return as soon as 2027 as a movie

The Summer I Turned Pretty: Belly finally makes her choice

Dashia Lanai, Features Editor September 19, 2025

On Wednesday, Sept. 17 Isabel Conklin, better known as Belly, chose Conrad Fisher over Jeremiah Fisher after three long and excruciating seasons of back-and-forth between the two brothers.  The Summer...

Conditioning and camaraderie: A look into the Wrestling Team

Conditioning and camaraderie: A look into the Wrestling Team

Aubrey Wood, News Editor September 17, 2025

On Sept. 11, the Ashland University Wrestling Team played “Capture the Flag” in the quad.   At first glance, one would have no idea of what was happening in the middle of AU’s campus. For the...

Ashland Volleyball splits in Florida

Ashland Volleyball splits in Florida

Payton O’Toole, Social Media Editor September 15, 2025

The Ashland University volleyball team headed to St. Augustine, Fl. for the Flagler Invitational, which started on Sept. 11.  The Eagles started their trip against the hosts. The Flagler University...

Ashland University honors students at the event.

Honors Program Kicks Off 2025–2026 Academic Year with Ice Cream Social

Drake Crumley, Reporter September 8, 2025

The honors program held its first event of the 2025–2026 academic year with their Ice Cream Social on Wednesday, August 27 at Redwood Hall.   The event is designed to help break the ice for both...

Alpha Delta Pi is one of the four sororities at AU.

Ashland University Fraternities and Sororities prepare for recruitment

Chloe Kovinchick, Design Editor August 23, 2025

Starting Sept. 2, Ashland University Fraternities and Sororities are going to start their rushing events for freshmen and other students who are considering joining Greek Life   Rushing for a sorority...

Model poses with a 'Mamma Mia' (2008) inspired outfit

Lights, Camera, Couture

Kiersten Boecker, Reporter May 1, 2025

On Sunday, April 27 fashion merchandising hosted their very own fashion show at the Ashland Theatre called Lights, Camera Couture.   This event showcased a wide range of styles and designs inspired...

Jenni Wininger the director of the international student services and ACCESS

What to know about the ACCESS program shut down

Chloe Kovinchick, Design Editor April 23, 2025

At the end of the spring 25 semester, Ashland Center for English Studies (ACCESS) will no longer be offered at Ashland University.  The program was created in 1974 and has been used to help international...

Photo of the Ashland Marketplace pickup sign behind convo

An emphasis on Ashland University’s marketplace

Kiersten Boecker, Reporter April 17, 2025

The Ashland Marketplace is another way for Ashland University students to utilize their meal plan.   Accepting dining dollars, meal swipes and traditional forms of payment, this online grocery allows...

Students gathered at the career fair in lower convo

Career Center: Navigating career paths

Kiersten Boecker, Reporter March 28, 2025

With a main goal of helping students become successful, the Ashland University Career Center for Life Calling works to create events and offer different resources to help students navigate through their...

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