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The Collegian

The Student News Site of Ashland University

The Collegian

To vote or not to vote?

By Brian Young November 1, 2012

As the 2012 presidential election nears, Ashland University’s campus has one basic question on its mind—to vote or not to vote? This is a question that has been at the forefront of every U.S. presidential...

‘Set Your Goals’ for motivation

By Brian Young October 18, 2012

Motivation is hard to come by nowadays for some students. With their tightly packed schedules, it is hard to find time and inspiration to devote some time to their physical well-being. Recreational Services...

Rec Services hosting second annual homecoming 5k Fun Run

By Brian Young October 4, 2012

Are you looking for something fun and active to do Homecoming Weekend? Participate in the second annual Homecoming 5k Fun Run. Held Oct. 13, this event is the perfect opportunity for those looking to bust...

Rec Services boasts 130 student employees

By Brian Young October 4, 2012

There are student employees working for the many different departments around campus. According to the Career Services Center, there are around 70 different departments on campus that currently employ...

NCAA foots the bill for championship travel

By Brian Young April 26, 2012

Recently the Ashland University women’s basketball team won the GLIAC tournament and was invited to the Elite Eight tournament in San Antonio, Texas. This was no short trip for them, with San Antonio...

Breaking Dawn is one of the funniest (and worst) films of the year

By Brian Young December 1, 2011

Let me start this review by stating that I have not read any of the books by the wonderful author, Stephanie Meyers, and by wonderful I mean terrible, and I have no idea how the plot of this book goes....

Acting and plot keep the action rolling in “Drive”

By Brian Young September 29, 2011

When I first saw previews for the movie "Drive" I thought, "Oh great, another CGI-filled action driving movie with no plot and tons of explosions." Then I learned that Ryan Gosling was starring and I feared...

“Straw Dogs” is tense but takes its time

By Brian Young September 22, 2011

In the age of remakes and sequels, this film follows suit with an adaptation of the original "Straw Dogs" made in 1973. Change the setting from England to America's deep south and add a little James Marsden...

Frangela, the comedic act consisting of best friends Francis Callier and Angela Shelton, will perform Friday in Redwood Hall.

Accomplished comedians Frangela bring wit to AU

By Brian Young April 28, 2011

Attention students! Are you looking for some great quality comedy?! Well, you're in luck! The famous comedy duo, Frangela, is coming to AU Friday, April 29. The show, taking place in Redwood Hall, will...

Convo unveils new meal Plans

By Brian Young April 14, 2011

There are changes on the horizon for the meal plans offered at Ashland University. Starting in the fall '11 semester, new meal plans will be available for selection. These changes have been brought about...

AU to celebrate Earth Week early this year

By Brian Young March 31, 2011

The annual Earth Week is coming to Ashland University early this year. Because of scheduling issues, this year AU will be observing Earth Week from April 3-9, instead of the national week of April 17-22....

Sibs and Kids strikes back

By Brian Young February 17, 2011

The annual Sibs and Kids Weekend is fast approaching at Ashland University. This year's edition will take place on the weekend of Feb. 18-20. Students are encouraged to invite their sisters, brothers,...

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