Kieston Greene’s big week not enough as Raiders drop series to Milwaukee

Joe Kennard, Sports Editor
March 19, 2013
Filed under Sports, Top Stories

There’s no place quite like home for the Wright State baseball team. After clobbering Wilmington 25-0 at Nischwitz Stadium Tuesday, the Raiders (6-11, 1-2) dropped a weekend home series to Horizon League foe Milwaukee. Losing two of three games to the Panthers isn’t a promising start to conference... Read more »

Spring Musefest cancelled

Brandon Semler, News Writer
March 16, 2013
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, News, Top Stories

The All American Rejects concert scheduled for March 21 has been cancelled due to the illness of a performer, according to the University Activities Board (UAB). The show will not be rescheduled. The “Spring Musefest” concert was to also feature bands The Ready Set and Out of Sight. This will... Read more »

How to form a palate with the top ten beers

Lisa Morriss, Staff Writer
March 16, 2013
Filed under Top Stories, Wright Life

Beer has changed a lot since the days when your choices were Budweiser, Miller, Pabst Blue Ribbon and Coors. Now when you walk into a bar you are greeted with an array of Tap Handles advertising a number of beers that focus on taste and quality over quantity. When drinking beer, your idea of a good... Read more »

Find a variety of beers at these local bars

Brandon Semler, Staff Writer
March 15, 2013
Filed under Top Stories, Wright Life

St. Patrick’s Day is synonymous with bar visitation for many college students, and those with a taste for beer have several options in the Wright State area. Many bars near Wright State are constantly importing new and old beers both on tap and draft, giving customers a wide variety of options to... Read more »

Beer specials from bars in the area

Andrew Smith, Staff Writer
March 14, 2013
Filed under Top Stories, Wright Life

WSU students looking to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day festivities will find an ample selection of drinking specials this weekend with the added discount of no cover charges. Fox and Hound Beavercreek $4 Bloody Marys and $3.50 Bud Lights will be flowing. The Monster Girls will pass around monster bombs... Read more »

Head-on collision may have been caused by alcohol consumption

Andrew Smith, Staff Writer
March 13, 2013
Filed under News, Top Stories

A current WSU student was involved in a car accident just before midnight Sunday near University Blvd. and Lot #11, according to a Wright State Police Department supplement case report released Monday. According to the supplement narrative by Reporting Officer Zachary Norman, the vehicles of Courtney... Read more »

Eighth annual Gem City Comic Con to bring special guests to the area

Joel Gibbs, Contributing Writer
March 11, 2013
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Top Stories, Wright Life

Gem City Comic Con (GCCC) is an annual event featuring the sale of more than 100,000 comics and hundreds of collectables.  The Con also features special guest panels, costume contests and a Magic: The Gathering tournament. GCCC is returning to Wright State Saturday, March 23 and Sunday, March 24.... Read more »

Poet brings her experience to WSU students

Kristina Thomas, Features Writer
March 10, 2013
Filed under Top Stories, Wright Life

Poet Ekere Tallie will share her poetry and knowledge with WSU students with a public reading on Thursday March 28 at 2 p.m. in the Millett Hall Atrium, and a poetry workshop at 10 a.m. Tallie’s writings deal with silence, sexism and racism. Tallie’s work has been published in many anthologies... Read more »

Big win gives women’s hoops momentum for tonight’s Horizon League quarterfinal

Andrew Smith, Contributing Writer
March 10, 2013
Filed under Sports, Top Stories

Kim Demmings dazzled the Nutter Center crowd with her play. On the bench, head coach Mike Bradbury clapped in approval, guard Abby Jump high-fived teammates and forward Brianna Innocent danced during a media timeout. Wright State overwhelmed Cleveland State 61-53 in the final game of the regular season... Read more »

More “Wright State pride” requested in tunnel system

Brandon Semler, Staff Writer
March 9, 2013
Filed under News, Top Stories

The Wright State tunnels could soon be getting a makeover.   A resolution to “encourage decorating of the tunnels” was passed by Student Government in February. This resolution requested the incorporation of the school’s colors (green and gold), and more “Wright State pride” in the tunnels... Read more »