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Festival tragedy brings changes in security
Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by Bo Fisher.
By Bo Fisher
ComFest, the annual three-day summer festival in Goodale Park, has been a laid-back gathering for festival goers that has usually involved little violence. That was until last year’s death of a college student, which has prompted an increase in security this summer.
According to the Aug. 7, 2009 Columbus Dispatch article, “OU student, 18, [...]
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March Madness metamorphosis
Posted on 10. May, 2010 by Bo Fisher.
By Bo Fisher
NCAA talk to expand March Madness bracket leaves fans, commentators at odds
Just when sports fans thought that the achievement of a perfect bracket, or at least a decent one, could not get any more difficult, the NCAA found a way to do just that. Fans, athletes and coaches around the world are raving [...]
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Hail Hendrix
Posted on 03. May, 2010 by Bo Fisher.
By Bo Fisher
In a time when the radio is dominated by pop divas and aspiring rock talent continues to disappear, it is always pleasant to see Jimi Hendrix’s name grace Rolling Stone’s top 10 albums chart at number seven. Fourty years after his death, Jimi Hendrix is still producing songs with five-minute-long solos that gyrate [...]
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Scorsese sparks a thrill
Posted on 31. Mar, 2010 by Bo Fisher.
By Bo Fisher
Celebrated director offers new genre of film, intriguing viewers
After four years of keeping fans on edge, anticipating his next big film, director Martin Scorsese has returned and delivered. Scorsese has teamed up with Leonardo DiCaprio for the fourth time this decade to produce another instant hit. However this time around, the duo is [...]
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Searching for Subs
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by Bo Fisher.
The quest for the best sandwich provides mixed review
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Bringin’ back the blocks
Posted on 13. Dec, 2009 by Bo Fisher.
By Bo Fisher
The Schedule Review Committee proposed a possible schedule change for upcoming school years that has already begun stirring a debate. Blocked classes would be reinstated at UAHS, not just for two periods a semester, but for every period.
Under the modified A/B block, the typical school day would be split into two days. Each [...]
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Less gore, more horror
Posted on 01. Oct, 2009 by Bo Fisher.
In the past 10 years, directors of the horror genre have lost their touch
The water streams out from the showerhead as a woman swings the curtain shut to her dreary motel bathtub. She thinks she is alone, but the audience knows better as they watch in anticipation. The fear and anxiety mounts as the camera [...]

