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The Student News Site of Ashland University

The Collegian

The Student News Site of Ashland University

The Collegian

Alpha Phi Bail Out raises more money than expected

By Glenn Battishill February 21, 2013

Last week, students passing through the Student Center might have noticed people in cages asking for money. While it is always amusing to see your classmates or Tuffy in jail, the event was actually put...

Dr. Mancha: the man, the beard the legend

By Tim Hawk February 7, 2013

When thinking about the strengths of Ashland University’s departments, Ashland’s business and education programs may be the first things that pop into one’s mind. While students will argue the viability...

Rinehart creates positive atmosphere

By Tim Hawk September 13, 2012

Core classes: every student has to take them and they always seem to bog down schedules. Where some professors fail to make a connection with students, others engage them from day one. Dr. Don Rinehart,...

A new Mr. University crowned

By Marin Haba March 11, 2012

On March 1, Ashland University’s Alpha Phi sponsored their annual, “Mr. University,” in Hugo Young Theater. Male students represented various organizations on AU’s campus. Those students participated...

Ashland meme page gives students good laughs

By Glenn Battishill February 23, 2012

Whether it’s about the Internet connection, Convo food or parking tickets, Ashland University students will always find something to joke about. When freshman commuter Breanna Kowal saw a friend post...

Increased tuition, increased reactions

By Tim Hawk February 16, 2012

On Feb. 1, Public Relations sent an email to every current undergraduate student, informing them of a tuition increase that had been passed by the Board of Trustees. Boasting a title of "record low," the...

Grown up before it’s too late

By Tim Hawk February 2, 2012

Week 4 has just begun at Ashland University and many people are thinking towards the future. Some students are finalizing their Spring Break trips, some are thinking beyond that to Midterm Exams. Others...

“Tattoo” never looked so good

By Tim Hawk January 19, 2012

This December, the international best-selling novel, "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," made its way to Hollywood and gave us the intense action-thriller America has been waiting for. Well, sort of waiting...

Promising year for theater department opens with “Circle Mirror Transformation”

By Tim Hawk October 13, 2011

Ashland University Theatre closed their first show of the year Saturday evening. Directed by Fabio Polanco, "Circle Mirror Transformation" tells the story of five individuals who are brought together by...

Oh em gee, Facebook knows my life better than me now

By Tim Hawk September 29, 2011

May 26, 2006. "Timmy Timmy Timmy! Now you are on FACEBOOK!!!! Here's your first wall post to get you started." On this day, my sister started something that would shape my life over the next five years....

Some things just should not have a Facebook

By Tim Hawk September 15, 2011

Whether it's in between a few classes, or at the end of the day when we are relaxing in our room, all college students flip to Facebook and get their daily creep in. We all see who posted on our wall,...

Students wrap up web series ‘Adjusting Focus’

By Justine Ackerman April 28, 2011

As the 2010-2011 school year comes to a close, so must all the projects students have been dutifully working on. This includes "Adjusting Focus," a web series produced by senior Brad Eustathios and directed...

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