OHIO in the News
Click for highlights of this week's media stories featuring some of the great people and activities at Ohio University. (Please note that all of the links below will take you outside Ohio University's Web site and some sites will ask you to complete a free registration process in order to view the material).
"Website of the Week — Wired for Books"
Voice of America Radio, May 9, 2008
Ohio University's WiredforBooks.org is Voice of America's Website of the Week. David Kurz, senior web developer at WOUB and creator of Wired for Books, discusses the Wired for Books program.
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"Open Line with Fred Andrle"
WOSU Radio, May 9, 2008
In a segment titled "Writers with Ohio Roots," Ohio University Creative Writing Professor Zakes Mda joins three other authors to reflect on writing and their Ohio roots in celebration of the Ohioana Book Festival.
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"Q&A | Katherine Jellison: Queen Victoria started ritual of white wedding"
The Columbus Dispatch, May 8, 2008
A Q&A article featuring Katherine Jellison, an associate professor of history at Ohio University and author of "It's Our Day: America's Love Affair with the White Wedding, 1945-2005." Jellison discusses the history of the traditional white wedding.
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"First-family nuptials: Jenna Bush's wedding to continue a lively, storied tradition"
The Columbus Dispatch, Globe Gazette, Associated Press, May 8, 2008
Katherine Jellison, associate professor of history at Ohio University and author of "It's Our Day: America's Love Affair with the White Wedding, 1945-2005," compares the wedding of Tricia Nixon in 1971 to the upcoming Jenna Bush wedding.
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"Jenna Bush wedding a big event for tiny Crawford"
Houston Chronicle, May 8, 2008
Katherine Jellison, associate professor of history at Ohio University and author of "It's Our Day: America's Love Affair with the White Wedding, 1945-2005," discusses Jenna Bush's upcoming nuptials and her improving media image.
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"What Dinty W. Moore Knows"
Inside Higher Ed, May 7, 2008
A Q&A article featuring Dinty W. Moore, writer and professor of English at Ohio University, who answers questions about his newest novel/memoir, "Between Panic and Desire."
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"Soaring Food Prices Have Campus Dining Halls Squeezed"
The Chronicle of Higher Education, May 6, 2008
Rich Neumann, director of dining services at Ohio University, discusses how the university is handling rising food prices.
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"Chillicothe: America's Bellwether - Democrats divided over primary battle's merits"
The Columbus Dispatch, May 4, 2008
Ohio University-Chillicothe students Roxanne Powell, Nick Davisson and Patrick Currier discuss the battle for the democratic presidential nomination between Sen. Barack Obama of Illinios and Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York.
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"Payday-lending reform shapes up as key Republicans stand tall"
The Columbus Dispatch, The Plain Dealer, Dayton Daily News, May 4, 2008
Columnist Thomas Suddes writes from Ohio University and discusses a payday lending reform bill that must pass through the Ohio Senate before being signed by Gov. Ted Strickland.
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"Jenna Bush Wedding to Be Private Affair"
Voice of America Radio, HULIQ.com, May 2, 2008
Katherine Jellison, associate professor of history at Ohio University and author of "It's Our Day: America's Love Affair with the White Wedding, 1945-2005," compares the wedding of Tricia Nixon in 1971 to the upcoming Jenna Bush wedding.
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