Letter from the Editor: Thank you for reading!
By Kasey Turman | March 15, 2025Former editor-in-chief Kasey Turman thanks readers for their support during his time in charge
Former editor-in-chief Kasey Turman thanks readers for their support during his time in charge
I’ll have spent more than half of my time at Miami University as a proud member of The Student, and that’s been the best time I’ve had – but not for the reasons you may think.
A site survey committee made up of Miami University faculty, staff and alumni recommended a proposed new multi-use arena be built on Cook Field despite the location not being preferred in survey responses. The recommendation was unanimously decided by the committee.
A committee of Miami University faculty, staff and alumni has finished its review of locations for a proposed multipurpose arena and has recommended it be built on Cook Field.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of two albums I hold dear to my heart. Both “Born to Run” by Bruce Springsteen and “Blood on the Tracks” by Bob Dylan were released in 1975 and are two constants in my daily rotation.
Miami University released two potential locations, Cook Field and the corner of Southwest Quad, for a new on-campus basketball arena in a recent release and email to students.
Fires rage, with high winds helping the flames spread and set everything in their path ablaze. Los Angeles citizens’ houses and livelihoods are being burnt to the ground, and in the middle of it all is a group of Miami University students.
Fans who watch the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl on TV will see their favorite players on the field, the band playing the fight song in the stands and cheerleaders and spirit squads supporting on the sidelines. What they won’t see are the long flights, adjusted holiday plans and parents who came with the students and the sacrifices they made to get to Tucson.
Miami University fans and family filled the stands of Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona before the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl where the RedHawks would face the Colorado State Rams.
Miami University students received more than 100 emails between just after 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. due to what Miami Information Technology Services said was a "misconfiguration on some of the email lists."