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CULTURE

Taking center stage: The thrills of a theatre major's first week

The hum of cicadas cuts through the late-summer heat as the sun drops lazily below the horizon, marking the end to another blistering day. As the light fades from the sky and students meander back to their houses and dorms, classrooms and laboratories become vacant -- all except for the Center for Performing Arts.


CULTURE

50th Rugby Reunion: Old Boys Weekend

The rain is audible on the turf of Yager field and the sky is a shade of grey that would keep most people cooped up inside. Not rugby players, though. Not Miami University's Old Boys.


NEWS

Sexual assault reported on first day of fall semester

A female Miami University student was sexually assaulted at 10 p.m. on the first day of the school year, Monday, Aug. 27. The staff at Fort Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio notified the Miami University Police Department (MUPD) three days later on Thursday, Aug. 30.


SPORTS

Hope and soul in "Tigerland"

The year was 1968. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy had both been assassinated. Turmoil spread across the country, but in Columbus, Ohio, a segregated high school came together around two all-star athletic teams and stood in the face of diversity.


NEWS

Miami author honored at Convocation

Miami President Gregory Crawford, Oxford Mayor Kate Rousmaniere and guest speaker, Wil Haygood welcomed the class of 2022 at the August 24 Convocation ceremony. Over 4,000 people crowded on the lawn around the Freedom '64 Summer Memorial on Western.


NEWS

Federal grant to further language revitalization

The National Endowment for the Humanities, a federal agency that funds projects and programs in the humanities across the country, awarded Daryl Baldwin, director of Miami University's Myaamia Center, a grant to fund a project on indigenous language revitalization on Aug. 8.


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