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What to Know About Voting before Election Day

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Just as school begins, election time is right around the corner. That might be intimidating for new students, transfers or anyone not from Greene County. While living on campus for the first time can be exciting, there may be lots of confusing legal aspects to it: Should your license list your home address or campus apartment? Where do you vote? Can you vote if you are from a different state? 



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Dayton's First Female-Driven Theatre Festival: Utopia

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This September, three Dayton-area theatre companies joined together to launch the Utopia Theatre Festival, a new event. The festival is aimed at expanding the support, opportunities, access and representation available to local artists. The festival takes place at the University of Dayton’s Black Box Theatre and features three productions developed just over the last few months by coordinators and directors.

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What is SGA: A Look Into WSU's Student Government

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The Student Government Association (SGA) is a group of student leaders who work to improve life for students at Wright State University (WSU). Their new president and vice president were elected last Spring.


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Public Response to WSU Student’s Suicide

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The death of Pierre Damas Bel has led to public outcry around the nation. A press conference was held by community members in Springfield on Tuesday, Sept. 1 and students from Wright State University (WSU) have been raising awareness around campus.



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Budget for Raider Row Construction to Increase by $2 million

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An additional $2 million is to be allocated to the Wright State University Raider Row project. Associate Vice President of Operations Javan Conley spoke to the Board of Trustees on June 26, requesting an additional $2 million to complete the project. This brings the total cost of the project to $4.5 million.


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WSU Dayton Campus Summer Schedule

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The 2026-27 Wright State University (WSU) academic school year has come to a close. Many students have gone home over summer break, but several students are still living on campus over summer with many taking summer classes. 



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Gas Prices Stay on the Rise with War in Iran

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As tensions remain high between the U.S. and Iran, gas prices continue to stay high, impacting American citizens, especially college students who are trying to work and pay for school while staying on top of expenses.


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SGA Election Party Announces Results for New Leadership

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The Student Government Association (SGA) recently held their elections, and a new president and vice president have been elected, as well as the senatorial council. The official results were announced at their election party on Monday, April 6.



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Wright State Men's Basketball Coach: Inside Coach Clint Sargent's Contract

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Wright State University (WSU) men's basketball head coach, Clint Sargent, has been discussed on campus due to his leadership in the team’s successful season, which led to a seat in the first round of the NCAA March Madness. Despite the team’s loss, Coach Sargent has made history with the team, so The Guardian took a peek inside his contract to determine how things work. 




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DOJ Proposes Settlement in Ticketmaster Lawsuit

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Ticketmaster and its partner company, Live Nation, were hit with an antitrust lawsuit from the Department of Justice (DOJ), accompanied by over 20 states, on Feb. 22, 2024. The suit was because Ticketmaster had built an unfair monopoly by controlling primary ticketing.


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Recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month

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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month (CAP). This month aims to prevent and bring awareness to child abuse and neglect. Many organizations, both on and off campus, are hosting events and opportunities to shine a light on prevention.  




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On today’s episode of Off The Record, hosts Kylee Lairmore and Macie Allen have on special guest, The Guardian's News Editor, Ashley Hainzer. Hosts spend some time getting to know Ashley and her involvement at The Guardian. The girls then discuss Student Press Freedom Day and the importance of student journalism. Lastly, the girls discuss their anticipated spring break plans.

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