The Guardian, August 29, 2012

Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 8-29-2012 The Guardian, August 29, 2012 Wright State University Student Body Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/guardian Part of the Mass Communication Commons Repository Citation Wright State University Student Body (2012). The Guardian, August 29, 2012. : Wright State University. This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Activities at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Guardian Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The reene Town enter hrives ii airfield Mall is stru o s ay alive Pg.5 Summer 1n• review• Pg. The Guardian 2 August29,2012 Editor-in-Chief The Guardian is printed weekly during THE GREENE 14 Phone: 775-5534 the regular school year. It is published Chelsea Hall by students of Wright State university in DAYTON SOUTH 16 Dayton, Ohio. Editorials without bylines News Editor reflect the majority opinion of the edito HUBER HEIGHTS 16 Chelsea Burns rial board. Vews expressed in columns cartoons and advertisements are those of Features Editor the writers, artists, and advertisers. Megan Constable The Guardian reserves the right to Sports Editor censor or reject advertising copy in accor Joe Kennard dance with any present or future advertis ing acceptance rules established by The Photography Editor Guardian. All contents contained herein Lisa Morriss are the express property of The Guardian. Web Editor Copyright priveliges revert to the writers, artists and photographers of specific Kaycee Hallett works after publication. Copyright 2012 News Writers The Guardian, Wright State University. All Jessica Shirtzinger rights reserved. Brandon Semler $5 TUESDAYS! 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The minimum all aspects of the university are geared transmission from quarters to semesters, requirements for an in-state student's towards creating a diverse campus Wright State University has updated its unconditional acceptance to Wright centered around equal opportunity for all policies in regards to maintaining Equal State University include the following: students and employees. Education and Employment Opportunity a composite score of 18 on the ACT or . In June 2012, President Hopkins standards in admissions, employment, the reading and math score of 840 on stated, "Wright State University is academics, and tuition. Wright State the SAT, a 2.0 GPA in high school, and committed to the success of its students, University remains committed to completion of a college-preparatory faculty and staff. The supportive admitting a diverse student body each curriculum. environment we provide is designed to year. Specifically, Wright State encourage the academic pursuits of all Wright State University University's focus is to "continue members of our university community, continues to be one of the most inclusive its cooperative efforts with other including diverse abilities and universities in the area, requiring segments of the regional community educational backgrounds, ethnic and low minimum SAT and ACT scores for in working toward .equal educational cultural heritages, family experiences admission and boasting the most diverse and employment opportunity" and and economic means, physical and student body when compared with other to "continue to offer counseling and learning differences, geographically major universities in the area. When encouragement to high school students mobile and place bound circumstances, considering admissions, Wright State who might feel excluded from the and career and life aspirations." This University ranks rigor of secondary university on the basis of social or demonstrates Wright State University's school record, academic GPA, and economic considerations," in accordance commitment to equal opportunity standardized test scores as the most with 4001.15 of the Wright Way Policy. and diversity, making it evident that it continues today. Want to know whathaRpened Summer in review at Wright State University to the infamous Cousin Vinny's on Brandon Semler as President from 1985 to 1994, and were hosted in Cincinnati, and the Kauffman? Collegiate Chorale sang their way Staff Writer oversaw many significant events and WSU changes in his nine-year tenure at WSU, to three silver medals. Choirs from [email protected] Go to www.theguardianonline. including the splitting of the College Australia, Belgium, and China were a few into the of the many countries competing and com to read about how the As the dog days of August set in, of Engineering and Science Engineering and enjoying the festivities. lace we once knew as Cousin students are concluding their summer separate colleges of and Science and endeavors and preparing to resume their Computer Science, Vinny's is now Wise Guys and to 3. Boonshoft School of Medicine academic life here at Wright State. Many Mathematics. et the numbers to contact both State Scandal students attended summer classes, According to Wright o order some delicious pizza. Marketing, Dr. According to the Dayton savoring their last chance to operate in Communications and as a "dynamic Daily News, on July 25th, two former a quarterly fashion. Many students went Mulhollan is remembered who took time employees of the Boonshoft School home, either working hard at a summer but 'laid back' president 4. Semester Transition with faculty, staff, of Medicine were indicted for theft in job or hardly working in the warm to personally interact In case you didn't get the memo Raiders, he will be office, and tampering with evidence and summer sun. and students". Among (you must have been somewhere up records (all third-degree felonies). Though all could share stories sorely missed. in the Himalayas), Wright State will be These illegal acts were discovered when of the warm season, many important transitioning from quarters to semesters Silver Medals at four employees were fired after audits events took place here at WSU. Here are 2. Collegiate Chorale's this fall. This will make a significant mark by Wright State and State Auditor Dave four of them: World Choir Games in Wright State's history, and will change Yost revealed that close to $94,900 Though many WSU students things a bit for it's quarter-oriented attention on the was misreported at the widely known 1. The Passing of 3rd WSU president, focused much of their students as well. and lost in London, medical school. The missing funds were Page.E. Mulhollan medals being won So what does this mean? Collegiate reimbursed by Wright State Physicians, Former Wright State President Wright State University's Take a look at http://www.wright. Chorale had a different type of medal on INC, a private group of o·octors that work Page E. Mulhollan tragically died on June edu/semesters-advising/ if you have at Boonshoft. 30th at the age of 77. Mulhollan served the mind. questions and concerns. The 2012 World Choir Games Ribbon-cutting at Mini University Elizabeth Schoppelrei mission of providing "the best working Volunteer Writer environment for staff so they can provide the highest quality accredited [email protected] early childhood programs for children". hopes A new greenhouse is opening at Mini Director Kim Kramer has many She wants the University, the Wright State University for the new greenhouse. Friday, Aug 17- A student in Forest lane left their apartment door Child Development Center found on children to develop "an appreciation use our open white sleeping and upon waking up, they realized $163.68 campus. The greenhouse ribbon-cutting for life cycles and the ability to ceremony will take place on September natural resources for sustainability." of their stuff was missing, including four pairs of tennis ~s and the 13th at 10:30 am lead by Dr. David She also mentioned another benefit: own various types of alcoHol. Hopkins and Ohio Senator Chris Widener children will be able to grow their about as they help Mini University celebrate fruits and vegetables and learn This experience their 25th anniversary. Mini University he~lthy eating habits. left her bookbag on a bench food Friday, Aug 17- A woman accidently provides care and education for kids may help the children make better was still there when ranging from six weeks to twelve years chotces in the future. in the Student Union cafeteria area. Her bag benefits exist and various associations have accredited Among these numerous she went back, but her HTC Droid Incredible phone and $60 cash will this well-established center. the less obvious. The greenhouse about the planet, were missing from it. The greenhouse is one facility that provide a place to learn on page 5.

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