ASHLAND – Five high school marching bands from across the region will perform along with Ashland University’s Eagle Marching Band on Saturday, Oct. 17, during the annual Festival of Bands at Jack Miller Stadium/Martinelli Field. Performances begin at 7 p.m. (concessions open at 6 p.m.), and admission is free and open to the public. This […]
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Eagles drop Homecoming game to Tiffin
ASHLAND — Coming into Saturday (Oct. 3) afternoon’s 102nd Homecoming game, Ashland University’s football team ranked eighth in NCAA Division II in total defense. And the Eagles’ opponent, Tiffin, was ranked first. Saturday’s game played out that way, with the Dragons earning a 14-9 win over the Eagles. Ashland is 1-4 overall and 1-2 in the Great […]
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Eagles put up a fight, fall to No. 6 Grand Valley
ASHLAND — Early miscues haunted the Eagles on Saturday against heavyweight Grand Valley. Ashland had a pass intercepted in the end zone on its first possession and misfired on a short field goal in the second quarter in a 20-10 loss to the sixth-ranked Lakers at Jack Miller Stadium. Photos by Tom Theodore “If we […]
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Ashland University Choir tour to make stop at Shelby church
Join the Ashland University Choir at First Lutheran Church, 33 Broadway St. in Shelby, for a performance on May 12 at 7 p.m.
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Chairman of National Endowment for the Arts to deliver AU commencement address May 9
ASHLAND, Ohio – The Honorable Mary Anne Carter, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), will serve as the commencement speaker for Ashland University on Saturday, May 9. The ceremony, honoring both undergraduate and graduate students, will take place at the Niss Athletic Center (905 Moss Hill Drive) beginning at 10 a.m. Carter, […]
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News Man Weekly: Buc-ee’s, downtown Mansfield hotel, Dr. Boyle’s death & AU prof John Moser
Snow on April 20? What’s new with the Buc-ee’s project? A revitalized downtown Mansfield hotel? All on this week’s show.
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In the age of AI and algorithms, Vinylthon provides a ‘real’ radio experience
WRDL, Ashland University’s award-winning, student-run radio station will be participating in its ninth Vinylthon celebration this weekend.
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Hartnett’s impact stretched across north central Ohio in numerous sectors
MANSFIELD — Bill Hartnett’s influence spanned numerous locations and categories, from educator and coach to veteran affairs administration across Ohio. Bill was the only child of Jerome Timothy and Thelma (McCarter) Hartnett, born on April 3, 1932, in western Pennsylvania. The son of a railroad worker, Bill moved with his parents 13 times during his […]
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Ashland University’s Juried Student Art + Design Exhibition opens March 5
ASHLAND — Ashland University’s annual Juried Student Art + Design Exhibition will open Thursday, March 5, with a reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., at the Coburn Gallery inside the Center for the Arts (331 College Ave.). Gallery admission is free and open to the public. The exhibition, which runs from March 5 to 30, […]
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Expert on nonviolence to present lecture, workshop Feb. 3 & 4 in Ashland
ASHLAND – The Ashland Center for Nonviolence (ACN) at Ashland University will welcome Kazu Haga, an educator and practitioner in nonviolence and restorative justice, for a public lecture and workshop on Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 3 and 4. Both events are free and open to the public. Haga will present “Fierce Vulnerability: Healing from Trauma, […]