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Robotic football set for Saturday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

A robotic football competition will be held Saturday, April 21, in King-Horn. The public is invited to attend. In robotic football, the teams are designed, built and operated by students. The goal of this robotics initiative is to use the allure of competitive football to showcase how engineering can enrich lives and provide excitement. The schedule is:

Schedule of Events:
11:00 a.m. Game 1 - Notre Dame vs. Ohio Northern
12:15 p.m. Game 2 - Valparaiso vs. Purdue Polytech
2:30 p.m. Combine
4:00 p.m. Scrimmage and Consolation Game
5:15 p.m. Championship Game

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Opioid crisis to be discussed Friday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

A panel discussion that focuses on the opioid crisis and legal issues of importance to law students will be held from noon to 1 p.m. on Friday, April 20 at the Law School. The event will emphasize issues pertaining to legislators and law enforcement and will include area individuals from those areas.

 

Panelists will include:

  • State Rep. Robert Sprague (83rd District)
  • Hardin County Prosecutor Bradford Bailey
  • Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart
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Earth Day plans for Saturday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

An Earth Day celebration will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 21 on the ONU Tundra, which is the area on campus between English Chapel and the Sports Center. 

 

Among events will be yoga/meditation led by ONU’s yoga club; a “swap shop” where people can exchange used clothes; a tie-dyeing station; and a station where individuals can get plants to take home and grow.

 

The event is sponsored by the Environmental Politics class in partnership with ONU Recycles. Student coordinator is Alexandra Johnson.

 

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4 steel drum bands to perform Saturday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Ohio Northern University and Dr. Sarah Waters, associate professor of music will hold the third annual Steel Drum Day at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 21 in the Presser Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

 

This year will feature steel bands from Columbus, Ada and Lima. The program will feature up-beat rock and roll, calypso, reggae and Afro-Cuban steel band music. 

 

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Ada High School presents murder mystery

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

 

Ada High School Players will present Agatha Christie’s murder mystery “Then There Were None” this weekend. Curtain time is 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday in the school auditorium. Tickets are only $5. The play is directed by Peg Gordon with Amy Stover the assistant director.

Photo: AHS thespians at rehearsal—Melina Temple (on the floor), Noah Garmon, Brice Ferguson, Audrey Hazelton.

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Baseball receives votes in poll

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, April 17, 2018

The Ohio Northern baseball team debuted in the American Baseball Coaches Association poll this week after receiving votes in the poll.

For the first time since the 2015-16 season, Northern received votes in the poll.

Northern received 16 votes in the poll after sweeping Baldwin Wallace and Mount Union in back-to-back twinbills.

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