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Book Review: Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson by Ashley Brown

It is fitting that I am writing this review of Serving Herself the day before the last leg of professional tennis’ Grand Slam, the United States Open, which is scheduled from August 28 through September 10 at Billie Jean King National Tennis…

// Opinion
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Book cover

Book Review: Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson by Ashley Brown

It is fitting that I am writing this review of Serving Herself the day before the last leg of professional tennis’ Grand Slam, the United States Open, which is scheduled from August 28 through September 10 at Billie Jean King National Tennis…

// Opinion
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Walter "Ted" Carter, Jr.

The Ohio State University Fumbles Again

I am both stunned and unsurprised with the August 22 2:00 pm announcement of the selection of retired Vice Admiral Walter “Ted” Carter as OSU’s 17th president. For context: days before the first football game kick-off, OSU has no starting…

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Brutus Buckeye

Busting Myths - The 150-year-old, 90,000 student-staff-and-faculty university that won’t grow up: The Ohio State University Buckeyes led by Brutus Buckeye

Part One

Among the countless missions of colleges and universities for centuries is providing a responsible, safe environment and one or another curriculum for “growing up.” Of course, the terms, definitions, and particularities vary…

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