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MOvember Draws To a Close at Talawanda

MOvember Draws To a Close at Talawanda

‘Tis the season to be burly. Movember is here and Talawanda English teacher Matt Aerni is leading an army of fellow THS teachers and friends into an international battle for mens health awareness, all sporting unique facial hair. Movember is an international organization that stands “to change the face of men’s health” according to their […]

Alice, As In Wonderland

Hope for Oxford Landmark After All

Hope for Oxford Landmark After All

It stands cold and empty, its marquee blank and its seats unwarmed. The Princess 4 Theater in Uptown Oxford’s Historic District has been closed since November 25th, 2012, and now, at long last, it may have a future ahead of it. The Princess closed its doors almost a year ago when Alliance Entertainment sold 25 […]

Opening of Armstrong Student Center Right Around the Corner

Opening of Armstrong Student Center Right Around the Corner

           Miami University in Oxford has 17,472 students, 2,000 acres, and about 400 student organizations. And soon, it will have something else to its name: a brand-new student center in the heart of campus.      Armstrong Student Center, which has been in the works since 2007, is scheduled to open in January of 2014 […]

Trending: Tonight’s Homework

Trending: Tonight’s Homework

There are a million different reasons to use the social network monster known as Twitter. Those with accounts can use it to talk with their friends, rant about their problems, and keep up with their favorite celebrities. Recently, however, a new role for Twitter has emerged; it has become a way for some teachers to […]

New Coach, High Hopes for Volleyball Team

New Coach, High Hopes for Volleyball Team

While the entire athletic department has experienced some cause for excitement this school year, one program in particular stands out: girls’ volleyball. Early this summer, then-coach Ernie Gilbert was forced to resign his position due to undisclosed reasons, sophomore volleyball player Kate Stephenson told me in an interview. Just a few weeks before try-outs for […]