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Guests enjoying their time at Election Show watch party in 2023.

LIVE: Election 2024 with The Collegian

The Collegian Staff, Reporters and Editors October 21, 2024

The Ashland University Journalism and Digital Media Department's cocurricular mediums: The Collegian, AUTV and 88.9 WRDL, are excited to bring you all Election Night 24'. Throughout this thread, The Collegian...

Crane lifts one of the antennas to the library rooftop. 

Verizon Upgrades Antenna on the Ashland University’s Library Rooftop 

Dana Krukovska , Design Editor October 19, 2024

Verizon is upgrading the wireless network equipment installed at the rooftop of the Archer Library to improve the service.  Installation is being done by Axiom Wireless, a wireless construction company,...

Student Senate members at a recent meeting.

AU Student Senate drops resolution at latest meeting 

Sam Vincent, Reporter October 17, 2024

At the Oct. 15 Student Senate meeting, there were many important discussion points brought up, one of which being the fact that a few new clubs recently had their charters approved.   “Two organizations...

 

Parking Lot B is located across the street from the senior apartments. 

Car looters don’t shy away from Ashland University’s campus

Dana Krukovska, Design Editor October 15, 2024

In the beginning of September, Ashland University’s Parking Lot B suffered from recurring vehicle break-ins. A group of unidentified individuals trespassed six vehicles on Sept. 2 and took some personal...

AU students share their views on the updated Blackboard Ultra program 

AU students share their views on the updated Blackboard Ultra program 

Madison Ferrell, Reporter October 11, 2024

Recently, Ashland University upgraded from using the normal Blackboard format system. Now students are using the latest version, Blackboard Learn Ultra.  It's described as a more effective and flexible...

Faculty senate meeting held in the auditorium in the student center.

AU’s COVID-19 regulations explained at Faculty Senate meeting 

Aubrey Wood, Reporter October 9, 2024

A Faculty Senate meeting was held in the auditorium on Friday, Oct. 4., Patty Owens, an RN at the Student Health Center on campus, was a guest speaker at the meeting. Owens spoke about her role in the...

AU IT services, found from Ashland University website.

Ashland University plans further to separate from Google Services 

Lauren Gulden, News & Features Editor October 6, 2024

In December 2022, Ashland University’s executive leadership team made the decision to transition students and staff from Google Services to the Microsoft 365 platform. AU inhabitants received emails...

Joao Cardoso preparing 3D object to be printed.

Maker Space: A place for entrepreneurial minds at Ashland University

Dana Krukovska, Design Editor October 2, 2024

AU College of Business and Economics reopens the Maker Space lab, which offers all students access to equipment for launching creative projects. Room 111 on the first floor in COBE is home to two Cricut...

Photo of Dr. Alexander Jordan Executive Director of Financial Aid.

New FAFSA affecting large Amounts of  fall ‘24 AU students

Chloe Kovinchick, Reporter September 28, 2024

During the beginning of the school year, a new FAFSA was put into place with the intent to make the financial process as simple as possible.   When it came to the release date, Dec. 15, 2023, the...

Yoga instructor, Jennifer English, and her companion Mojo.

Stretch out of your comfort zone with AU’s goat yoga

Aubrey Wood  , Reporter September 25, 2024

Ashland University offers many different types of yoga classes on campus that are open to all students. While yoga has been a consistent activity at AU for many years, more diverse classes have begun to...

The Ashland University mailroom boxes, inside of the Student Center.

AU mail center to replace boxes with 105 lockers 

Lauren Gulden, News & Features Editor September 17, 2024

With installation set for Oct. 8, the Ashland University mail center is set to have its obsolete mailboxes taken away and replaced with 105 lockers. They will reach from floor to ceiling and take the place...

AU Bread Club

AU Bread Club’s first meeting deemed a success by members 

Sam Vincent, Reporter September 14, 2024

Ashland University’s Bread Club had its first meeting of the year on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the USA House. At the meeting, attendees were given recipes and ingredients to bake monkey bread...

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