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Day: November 7, 2012

Sophomore Tavares Sledge suspended for two games

Wright Sate announced Wednesday that men’s basketball sophomore Tavares Sledge will be suspended for the opening two games of the regular season for “violation of team policy.” The 6’9 forward from Mobile, AL will not participate in WSU’s first two regular season games (Friday at Idaho and Tuesday at Eastern Illinois). Sledge is expected to […]

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Importance of Local Elections

The case for the down-ballot races So much of today’s headline news concerns the federal elections – not only the presidential race, but also the contests for Senate and House seats. And of course those are important. In some ways, however, the races at the lower end of the ballot – your local elections – […]

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Presidency Decided Obama to be in Office for Four More Years

Last night, in a close election, President Obama won the right to occupy the Oval Office for another four years. Obama won the popular vote and won the electoral vote as well. 303 electoral votes were cast in Obama’s favor to Mitt Romney’s 206. President Obama won several of the Battleground states including Ohio, New […]

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Veterans Day is more than a three day weekend

For most students, Veterans Day, Nov. 11, is a great three-day weekend, but it means more than that. Veterans Day became an officially recognized holiday in 1954, and from 1968 to 1978, it took place on the fourth Monday in October. Congress changed it back to Nov. 11 due to the historical significance of the […]

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Great moments in Raider history: men's basketball beats Miami (OH) in '07 buzzer beater

Defense was the name of the game for former Wright State basketball Head Coach Brad Brownell. In December 2007, it was defense that sparked a wild comeback against the rival Miami Redhawks. After a rough first half in which the Raiders found themselves on the losing end of a 44-28 score, Brownell told his team […]

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