Archive for September, 2013

Commentary: The New Historical Link between Vietnam and Iraq

Commentary: The New Historical Link between Vietnam and Iraq

Matt Jacobs, a Ph.D. student in History at Ohio University who studies 20th century U.S. foreign policy, wrote a commentary for History News Network on the debate over the U.S. role in Syria. His area of study is 20th century foreign relations and his research interest is U.S. Public Diplomacy […]

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September 16, 2013 at 7:41 amIn the News News Students in the News

Constitution Day: U.S. Constitution and International Human Rights, Sept. 17

Constitution Day: U.S. Constitution and International Human Rights, Sept. 17

In celebration of Constitution Day, Bert B. Lockwood, Director of the Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights at the University of Cincinnati Law School and editor-in-chief of Human Rights Quarterly, delivers a lecture on “U.S. Constitution and International Human Rights Law” on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 4:30 p.m. in Anderson […]

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September 15, 2013 at 11:14 pmEvents

Constitution Day: Do Corporations Have Free Speech Rights? Sept. 17

Constitution Day: Do Corporations Have Free Speech Rights? Sept. 17

Do corporations have free speech rights? Professor Alan Meese discusses this issue in will deliver the Constitution Day lecture entitled “Do Corporations Have Free Speech Rights?” at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17,  in the Scripps Hall Auditorium. The event is open to the public and is co-sponsored by the […]

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September 15, 2013 at 11:12 pmEvents

Café Conversation: Death of Big Brother, Rise of Surveillance, Sept. 18

Café Conversation: Death of Big Brother, Rise of Surveillance, Sept. 18

Join Dr. John Gilliom for a Café Conversation on “The Death of Big Brother and the Rise of the Surveillance Society” on Wednesday, Sept. 18 ,at 5 p.m. in the Baker Front Room. “We live in a surveillance society. Every credit card, cell phone, or search engine we use leaves […]

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September 15, 2013 at 9:53 pmEvents

Marching 110 Nails ‘The Fox,’ Heads to Cincy for Monday Night Football

Marching 110 Nails ‘The Fox,’ Heads to Cincy for Monday Night Football

The Ohio University Bobcats and the Marching 110 made headlines Saturday night. The Bobcats posted their third consecutive win over the Marshall Thundering Herd Sept. 14, winning the “Battle of the Bell” against their long-time rivals from Huntington, WV. And the Marching 110 was lauded for its cover of Ylvis’ […]

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September 15, 2013 at 8:17 pmNews

If the Multiparticle Schrodinger Equation Were Easy to Solve, then Chemistry Would be Too Boring to Support Life, Sept. 18

If the Multiparticle Schrodinger Equation Were Easy to Solve, then Chemistry Would be Too Boring to Support Life, Sept. 18

Dr. Martin J. Mohlenkamp, Associate Professor and Graduate Chair of Mathematics, will present a Mathematics Colloquium on the topic “If the Multiparticle Schrodinger Equation were easy to solve, then Chemistry would be too boring to support life,” at 4:10 p.m., Sept. 18, Morton Hall, 122. “The multiparticle Schrodinger equation is […]

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September 15, 2013 at 8:12 pmEvents

Film: Climate Change and Water, Sept. 19

Film: Climate Change and Water, Sept. 19

Ohio University’s Institute for Applied and Professional Ethics, in coordination with OHIO’s Common Experience Project on Sustainability, is running a free documentary film series, “Ethics for Earth: Climate Change and Water,” which continues Thursday, Sept. 19, with a screening of the film Blue Gold (Directed by Sam Bozzo, 2008, 89 […]

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September 15, 2013 at 6:38 pmEvents