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ID cards to replace room keys in 2011

What do breakfast, the Recreational Sports Center and a football game at Miami University all have in common? They all require the swipe of your Miami ID card, and soon, access to rooms in residence halls may revolve around this piece of plastic too. Full story

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ASG creates website for off-campus living

Every year, the rush to find an off-campus residence in the first two weeks of school can be chaotic and stressful, and those ready to find a house or apartment around Oxford bombard renters for house tours. An effort to change the way that students decide where to live off-campus is on its way, according to Matt Ciccone, off-campus secretary for Associated Student Government (ASG). Full story

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More students request residential services

A record number of students are utilizing the residential laundry and room cleaning services this year, according to Brian Woodruff, assistant director of housing and meal plan services. Full story

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Miami e-mail is now hosted through Google. Follow a few simple steps to migrate your account and unlock an extra 6 GB of space.


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Welcome class of 2014. Wondering whether or not to bring a car with you? First-year students are discouraged from bringing a vehicle to campus. Here are some exceptions to the rules.


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Student finds archeological remains while studying in Spain

Summer is seen as a relaxing time to work, take summer courses or even study abroad for many Miami University students. Beryl Wallingford, a senior anthropology major, chose a slightly different route this summer. Her summer consisted of digging for archaeological artifacts at the University Valladolid in Padilla De Duero, Spain. Full story

Miami to place recycling bins across campus

This fall, Miami University students can recycle bottles and cans in 10 bins located outside academic buildings and high-traffic areas on campus. Dave Smith, environmental education coordinator, said the project is funded by Miami Building and Grounds. “It’s good for students who live in dorms and want to recycle,” Smith said. “We believe it will be effective.” Smith said there are several reservations for the new on-campus outdoor recycling bins. Full story

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’Hawks head to Lexington for Kentucky Classic

The early season schedule for the Miami University women’s volleyball team is no easier Sept. 3 and 4 when they head to Lexington for the Kentucky Classic. Full story

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Intercept’s latest release shows two sides

After I listened to the first two tracks on Symphony for Somebody Else, “Made to Fall” and “Rest of My Days,” I immediately began to chat with a friend on Facebook about this awesome new band he needed to listen to. Full story

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Sam Adams

Over the past few years, Brick Street Bar has had its fair share of performers, from Luke Bryan and Love & Theft to Chiddy Bang, Gavin DeGraw and Mike Posner. Now, who’s hiding in the upcoming line-up for the bar? The next Asher Roth, that’s who. Full story

MU limits meeting spaces

Starting this fall, the Office of the Registrar has begun to transition meetings and special events to the most energy-efficient buildings on campus. Full story

County to revise defense system

The Butler County Public Defender Commission is looking into a new, potentially cost-cutting system to appoint attorneys to poor felony defendants. Full story

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’Hawks enter “The Swamp”

As the 2010 football season gets underway, Miami University is preparing to face what will likely be their toughest game this season at Florida. Full story

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A Western Getaway

Amidst red brick buildings and carefully landscaped quads at Miami University, there is a black sheep. That is, Western Lodge. Full story

Online housing site helps students

Associated Student Government (ASG) now offers a website designed to help students seeking available off-campus housing. Full story

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Be a better online stalker

Great news for all you creepers out there: stalking just got a whole lot easier! Thanks to social networking sites like Twitter, Foursquare and Gowalla, you can track down your stalkees with “stalk ease.” (Get it? Stalkees with stalk ease?) Full story