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Gay Marriage is not ‘radical’

It took me 21 years to be honest to my family and friends about my sexuality. It took me 21 years because of the thinking of individuals like Alex Hunton, who believes my personal relations “run counter to the natural order that God has established.” I have nothing against people who oppose same-sex marriage, but [...]

Registration System: Fail

“Wow, I’m surprised that Porches crashed during the time that over 700 people were on the site, constantly clicking refresh,” said exactly zero people. To put it simply, I wish that attempts would be made to improve the online registration process. What we have right now is silly. As the system stands, it operates something [...]

Senior farewells are dumb, so I wrote one

Throughout my time at Flyer News, I have seen many sappy senior farewell columns from staff members of the past. And I never wanted to be the person behind one of those. I get it. We’re all going to miss Dayton and blah blah blah. But I didn’t want to waste a column blabbing about [...]

Let’s bring back the ‘pack

Ladies and gentlemen, it is time that we all realize the return of a fad that once defined the American way of life. That’s right, I’m talking about the Buffalo pouch, or a fanny pack to the layman. People don’t appreciate the convenience offered by the fanny pack. The act of reaching into one’s pocket [...]

Real Talk: Graduation is a harsh reality, but one ...

As much as it pains us to say it, it’s over. We’re sorry – really, really, really sorry – but someday, all of us have to graduate and leave the University of Dayton. For most of the seniors in our midst, that day is May 5, 2013. It sucks to leave. But take comfort in [...]

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Rise in interest housing upsets some

Special Interest housing aims to promote community-learning in the student neighborhoods, not disenfranchise students, according to a University of Dayton Housing and Residence Life official. Christina Smith, assistant director of housing and residence life, described special-interest housing as a student-centered experience based in learning. “Students create and design their own living and learning experience in [...]

FE selects new CEO, plans new division

Last December, former Flyer Enterprises CEO Sean Holdmeyer, along with the FE Board of Directors, chose junior finance and leadership major Jason Eidam as his successor. Eidam officially began his tenure as the new CEO of FE on April 1. From the Cleveland suburb of Brecksville, Ohio, Eidam said he first joined FE first semester [...]

Students gain perspective, advice from RISE forum

The University of Dayton’s 13th annual Redefining Investment Strategy Education forum pulled dozens of the world’s top investment experts to campus last weekend to share developing industry trends and insights with the community and visitors from across the globe. RISE featured a series of lectures and panels comprised of venerated economists and financial executives from [...]

Floors fixed, limits raised in houses

The University of Dayton announced Wednesday, April 10, it had finished inspecting and reinforcing the floors of university-owned houses as well as increased the occupancy limits of houses. The university reinforced the floors of 290 houses, with 12 more to be reinforced over the summer, according to Bruce Bullman, the director of residential properties. In [...]

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