The 16-day search for a new men’s basketball coach is over as Wright State announced the hiring of former South Dakota State University head coach Scott Nagy on Monday, April 4. During 21 years at SDSU, Nagy posted a 410-240 record and led the Jackrabbits to five consecutive postseason appearances with three Summit League championships … Read more
A widespread Zika outbreak is unlikely to occur in Ohio, according to public health officials, despite cases of the virus occurring in the state. The mosquito borne virus, which is common amongst the equatorial belt form Africa to Asia, has found its way into Ohio with the department of health reporting at least six cases. … Read more
Junior – “I was once on spring break at Kalahari, this huge indoor waterpark-slash-hotel. Well, obviously, I got pretty wasted and I was a little dopey because of that, so I went into the arcade to play PacMan. I have no clue why I wanted to do that, but I did. I felt like I was … Read more
There is hope for you, night owl. While your friends are gathering for a sunrise breakfast, you’re struggling to drag yourself from your warm cocoon of flannel sheets. Waking up and feeling alert can be difficult, especially in the winter. Luckily we have a few useful techniques to make the morning a little easier. Shorten … Read more
Spring cleaning your health Whether you’re planning an upcoming trip or are just excited for bikini season, it can sometimes seem daunting to shed that holiday weight. It would seem that just living in a climate with cold winters could contribute to weight gain as we search for energy to keep us warm. Below are … Read more
2-0 in the Horizon League this season. Wright State women’s basketball kicked off 2016 right where they left off at the end of 2015, with a win in conference play. The Raiders defeated the Valparaiso Crusaders 80-63 extending their winning streak to two and improving their Horizon League Conference record to 2-0. Senior guard Kim … Read more
The troubled widow Amelia (Essie Davis) cannot control her six-year-old son Samuel who displays erratic, violent behavior at school. With stress mounting for the single mother who has still not gotten over the death of her husband six years previous, neither mother nor son can sleep at night. The story really picks up when Samuel … Read more
Nearly a year after a life-altering surgery, former Wright State student Savannah Olaker is still coping with, and learning anew, the things she lost. Namely, memories of herself and the people close to her. It was as if my life was on a chalkboard, and someone just threw a bucket of water on it and … Read more
When Wright State head coach Billy Donlon watched his senior guard Kendall Griffin fall to the ground in the second half in Wednesday’s game at Oakland, Donlon did not need a doctor to tell him what just happened. Griffin, a victim of four prior concussions since the start of the 2013-14 season, just took his … Read more
The newest sorority to join Wright State’s Greek life is Alpha Omicron Pi (AOII). The organization’s national philanthropy is arthritis research, but WSU’s chapter of AOII will especially focus on helping veterans and wounded soldiers. Current president of AOII Haley Mruz explained why it is important for the chapter to support military individuals. “We are … Read more