Oxford gets its groove on for Electric Root festival
Dance groups, singers and others performed at this year’s festival.
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Observations: War
"When that service was over and I was back in graduate school, the very first draft lottery took place during my first year and it was a harrowing time."
On My Plate: Rhubarb
"Since Shakespeare’s time, rhubarb has become popular in England. Growers in Yorkshire, England, had particular success growing rhubarb beginning around 1800."
Media Matters: “Extra! Extra! AI just wrote this headline”
“I’m not worried about AI taking over the world. I can barely get my Roomba to clean under the couch.” – Rita Rudner, comedian.
Four Mile Creek to undergo restoration project
Dams near the Ruder S. Preserve and the Miami University Equestrian Center will be demolished as part of the project.
Myaamia Center celebrates 25 years at Miami
The Myaamia Center came into existence in 2001 when the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma approached the university about helping to revitalize the Myaamia language and culture.
Miami faculty, students stage Cook Field ‘funeral’ to protest new arena, other grievances
Protesters gathered on Cook Field on May 1 with signs depicting tombstones inscribed with the names of recently cut majors, a cardboard coffin etched with “R.I.P. Cook Field” and an “urn” – a large mason jar – full of dirt from the field.
OPD responds to theft reports, various incidents during slow week
The Oxford Police Department also charged a female attendant for selling nicotine products to an underage person.
Nutrition and lifestyle support for perimenopause and menopause
Aging is normal – suffering is not.
Butler voters pass two levies, reject another
Hanover must decide what’s next after second levy failure.
Miami hosts 20th annual student fashion show
Following the show, two students were awarded $10,000 in Altman Institute for the Humanities Scholarship funds.
Introduction to Wild Ones
"As a transplant to Southwest Ohio myself, I recognize that there is irony in my efforts to restore the ecology that existed before people like me were on the scene."
Local Legends: The presidential alumnus
"The grandson of U.S. President William Henry Harrison and great grandson of Judge John Cleves Symmes of Symmes Purchase fame, Harrison was born on Aug. 20, 1833 in North Bend, just west of Cincinnati."
Birch Creek Bakery
"My favorite is the organic whole grain stone milled sourdough bread, a densely packed bread, weighing nearly 2 pounds, twice as heavy as most loaves."