On Friday, Sept. 14, the University of Texas at Austin and North Dakota State ordered campus evacuations following bomb threats called in to the universities. According to USA TODAY, at 8:35 a.m. (CDT), UT-Austin received a call from a man claiming to be a member of al-Qaeda, saying he had placed several bombs in different […]
Ever since the explosion of social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, many newly established websites have become locked into competition to become the “next big thing.” One of these sites was born right here at Wright State: a site known as Blixir. Founded by former Wright State Students Joel Parker and […]
Wright State University recently introduced Raider Commons, an online social network designed to engage the WSU community, which is accessible exclusively to university affiliates. Raider Commons provides a forum for students to discuss a multitude of hot topics, from university events to international affairs. It also allows members to utilize other resources, such as blogs, […]
Be aware of healthcare As the 2012 election draws nearer, the issues dividing President Barak Obama and Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney have been placed under the microscope. Judgements and opinions have been circling the ideas of the two opponents, and much of the controversy has been centered on healthcare. Both candidates have made strides in […]
The 9th National Preparedness Month will take place this September which features a showcase of activities and campaigns that are occurring around the United States to support people’s awareness of emergency preparation. The sponsor of the month, Department of Homeland Security, is focusing on public preparedness in crisis situations, such as natural disasters; biological, chemical, […]
