UF professors explain the differences in student engagement and teaching style towards the end of the semester By Mason Alberts, AlbertsM@Findlay.edu While some classes enjoy activities or movies at the semester’s end, many college professors must finish up content to prepare for finals. University of Findlay professors Alexander Davis, Aaron Blodgett and Dan Baczkowski give […]
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Student Stories: Reggie Micheaux shares his journey through a shocking diagnosis
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Strength and Conditioning senior, Reggie Micheaux plays football at UF. But his 2022 season hit a snag when he received a shocking diagnosis. He shares the story of his personal battle with cancer. Pulse Media reporter Ellie Janszen explains.
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University of Findlay hosts Emerging Athletes Program national training session with Olympic-level riding clinician By Kate Dhuy, DhuyK@Findlay.edu The University of Findlay’s English Equestrian program hosted the Emerging Athletes Program’s (EAP) National Training Session for the sixth time, where participants worked with clinician Peter Wylde and stable manager clinician Colleen Reed. Held on Nov. 9-12, […]
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Campus Security looks for a way to decrease parking tickets around campus with a new form of ticket By Magdelyn English, EnglishM1@Findlay.edu At 10:20 a.m. on Oct. 11, Campus Security at the University of Findlay sent out an email introducing a new type of parking ticket that students can receive. Campus Security sought out a […]
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University of Findlay coaches discuss what the future will look like for the University of Michigan’s Football program By Mason Alberts, AlbertsM@Findlay.edu Mention the signal stealing scandal at the University of Michigan and you’re sure to see people line up on either side: “everyone does it” vs “they went too far.” Many news outlets report […]
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By Sam Hardenbergh, HardenberghS@Findlay.edu The Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce relationship continues to contribute to a boom in views for the NFL and also started drama between fans of Swift and the NFL. On Sept. 24, Taylor Swift arrived at the Chiefs vs. Bears game at Arrowhead Stadium causing a large increase in viewership. For […]
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By Megan Hite, HiteM@Findlay.edu As many in the United States come together to honor past and present veterans, here is how the University of Findlay honored Veterans Day. On Nov. 9, UF held a Veteran’s ceremony honoring current students, staff and alumni who have served or are serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. At the […]
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Issue Two poses to legalize, commercialize, regulate, and tax marijuana in Ohio By Lauren Wolters, WoltersL1@Findlay.edu While most discussion concentrates on Issue One for Ohio’s Nov. 7 election, the ballot also proposes another important issue for Ohio voters. This second proposed law, known as Issue Two, looks to commercialize, regulate, legalize and tax the adult […]
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By Kendall Westgate, WestgateK@Findlay.edu When driving around Findlay, one perhaps noticed many signs along the roads stating Vote “No” on Issue One or Vote “Yes” on Issue One, which proves the controversy about this topic around the state of Ohio. Many people in this country are waiting to see what precedent Ohio may set on […]
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By Alyssa Burgei, BurgeiA1@Findlay.edu With spooky season coming to an end, here’s some questions and answers from the University of Findlay students to keep the spirit of Halloween going. Q: What is your favorite Halloween candy? “Kit-kats,” Julianna Grindle said. “Caramel candy green apple suckers,” Shelby Rader said. “Snickers,” Desiree Vandale said. Q: What was […]
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By Megan Hite, HiteM@Findlay.edu Before hosting the 18th Annual Helping Hands Food Drive on Nov. 1, the University of Findlay is holding their third annual CANstruction contest for different clubs around campus in the College of Business building. Campus organizations started constructing their can sculptures on Oct. 27 at 5 p.m. Different clubs and organizations […]
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By Annaliese Rizzo, RizzoA1@Findlay.edu The All-American Quarter Horse Congress (or informally known as Congress) just wrapped up for this year, but that means that University of Findlay western equestrian students made new contacts for future jobs. Every year, at the end of September, the All-American Quarter Horse Congress sets up at the Ohio Expo Center […]
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A club hockey team may be in the future of UF club sports By Paige Falk, FalkP@Findlay.edu A dedicated group of students is striving to bring an exciting addition to the University of Findlay’s recreational sports; a hockey club. Trey Downard, a passionate freshman at the University shares a vision and a goal. Downard is […]
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Stalking incidents and how to handle them By Lauren Perry, PerryL2@Findlay.edu Students at the University of Findlay may want to be aware of the recent trends in stalking incidents on their college campus. UF released the Clery Act Report for 2023 that includes detailed information regarding security and safety on campus. According to the report, […]
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Exchange students talk about life in the U.S. and the many differences from Japan By Grant Goodfellow, GoodfellowG@Findlay.edu Exchange students from Japan moved to the University of Findlay for about two months ago and work to adjust to American education and culture. Transitioning to the college life is hard enough but imagine how much harder […]
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The Greek chapters at UF work to maintain their community as declining interest starts to take its toll By Kate Dhuy, DhuyK@Findlay.edu A staple of any college community is Greek life, but that fact is changing for the University of Findlay as new students show less interest in joining. Findlay is home to two sorority […]
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Dr. Sarah Fedirka shares her experience as the committee facilitator By Lauren Wolters, WoltersL1@Findlay.edu On April 7, 2022, the University of Findlay announced the largest donation in its history from Billy and Brenda Watterson of $6 million, which kicked off the “Together We Will” campaign. The campaign has been raising money for various renovations and […]
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By Kendall Westgate, WestgateK@Findlay.edu When training baby horses, fear can dictate groundwork and under-saddle training. However, a sermon that took place on campus recently at a meeting for two different University of Findlay student clubs helped students direct their fear in the right direction. Sophomore Sydney Taylor is an officer for one of the clubs. […]
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UF hosted a poetry reading on Oct. 16 By Kendall Westgate, WestgateK@Findlay.edu To welcome creative writing professor Melanie Dusseau to the University of Findlay, UF put on a poetry night on Oct. 16 in the Mazza Museum gallery. “I loved that everyone – students, faculty, administrators, and community members – took part in the lively […]
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UF football players offer their help to strengthen the football community around Findlay with Upward By Magdelyn English, EnglishM1@Findlay.edu If you walk by the new Champion’s Field on UF’s campus on Thursday evenings, the football players may look very young; that’s because it’s not UF’s football team on the field. Upward Flag football league, the […]
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First year students comment on their semester so far and the ways UF is here to help them By Lauren Perry, PerryL4@Findlay.edu Students making the transition from high school to college can be overwhelmed with a completely different lifestyle, but The University of Findlay says it has many resources to help students combat this adjustment. […]
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Two UF students share their thoughts on food available on campus By Grant Goodfellow, GoodfellowG@Findlay.edu There aren’t many things more important to everyday life than food. No matter who you are everyone needs to eat. At the University of Findlay there are many different dining options for students on campus. These include Henderson Dining Hall, […]
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Findlay seniors talk about what they missed their own first years, and offer advice to current and future freshmen for a better experience By Kate Dhuy, DhuyK@Findlay.edu No senior wants to admit that they missed out during their college experience, but sometimes it just happens. As they begin to look towards graduation next semester, or […]
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By Alyssa Burgei, BurgeiA1@Findlay.edu This semester at the University of Findlay, Derrick’s Hangout in Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex is offering a watch party of the reality TV show, “The Golden Bachelor.” The show will air every Thursday from 8:00-10:00 p.m. in Derrick’s Hangout. This spot offers multiple big TVs, couches to relax on and […]
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UF’s radio station hosts a homecoming, anniversary celebration By Lauren Wolters, WoltersL1@Findlay.edu The WLFC radio station at the University of Findlay celebrated its 50th anniversary during homecoming weekend with broadcasts at its station in the Alumni Memorial Union. The station hosted the celebration from 12:00-3:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30. “That’s a big marker, that’s […]
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Multiple Findlay students take the opportunity to share their talents with others at the Revive Coffee Shoppe By Mason Alberts albertsm@findlay.edu Students participated in the Coffee Shoppe hosted by Campus Ministries in the Alumni Memorial Union at the University of Findlay, Thursday Sept. 21. Every year at UF, Campus Ministries sponsors an event titled “Coffee […]
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Restrepo wins silver in South American championship By Lauren Wolters, WoltersL1@Findlay.edu The University of Findlay swim team includes members from all over the world including Denmark, Mexico, England and many others. Many of the members on the men and women’s team have an extensive swimming career that goes beyond the UF swim season. One such […]
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By Sam Hardenbergh, HardenberghS@Findlay.edu The University of Findlay is welcoming seven coaches, either new to the University or new to their positions with the University. New coaches include Isaac White as the women’s basketball assistant coach, Amy Long as the head women’s lacrosse coach, Beth Hemminger as assistant coach with women’s lacrosse, Justin Fisher as […]
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Previous pre-vet major embarks on a new path in zoology alongside her creature friends at the Toledo Zoo By Kate Dhuy and Maggie English It’s not often you see a skink on a leash, but for junior Kayla Kennedy, it’s the norm. Kennedy originally came to Findlay for the pre-vet program, but her focus has […]
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By Lauren Perry and Annaliese Rizzo With the leaves changing and weather cooling down, Jazzman’s coffee shops at the University of Findlay now offer their fall flavors. Seasonal specials available at Jazzman’s include combinations of pumpkin, vanilla, caramel and even a chocolate covered pretzel drink. Jazzman’s employee Libbie Daboiko explained that some of the different […]
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By Alyssa Burgei, BurgeiA1@Findlay.edu University of Findlay’s Writing Center in CBSL 136 is hosting a Mid-Semester Portfolio for ENGL 104 and ENGL 106 students on Wednesday, Oct. 4th from 7:00-9:00 p.m. with tutors, pizza, pop, fidget spinners and stress balls. For the past 10 years, the Writing Center has hosted a mid-semester tune up to […]
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As someone who manages many different tasks, here’s some time management techniques I swear by By Kendall Westgate, WestgateK@Findlay.edu Homework. Barn. Work. Social life. Working out. Reading. Now a few weeks into my junior year, I have a lot of tasks to manage, but different techniques help keep me from falling behind. My planner has […]
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By Magdelyn English, EnglishM1@Findlay.edu There is an old banjo sitting in the corner. Its strings are old and broken. But its tunes aren’t lost; they are found in the fond memories and lessons learned. Kai Powell, a University of Findlay sophomore, reflects on the banjo that their grandfather passed down to them and how music […]
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UF’s football team prepared intentionally long before homecoming weekend By Annaliese Rizzo, RizzoA1@Findlay.edu The University of Findlay homecoming is a time of year when fall weather sets in and families come from all over to enjoy the events put on by campus groups. Homecoming also means that football is back and anticipation is building. Riley […]
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UF will host book reading of The Book of Nature at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 22 By Lauren Wolters, WoltersL1@Findlay.edu On Friday, Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m., the University of Findlay will host a reading of Barbara Mahany’s The Book of Nature: The Astonishing Beauty of God’s First Sacred Text. The reading will take […]