Author: Michael Ball

Feb 23 2022

News

New Global Living Community opens in Shaw Hall for 2022-23

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MICHAEL BALL, Web Editor Emeritus—Students interested in global cultures, languages, study abroad and travel will have a new housing opportunity beginning in the 2022-23 academic year. Shaw Hall, on East...

Mar 03 2021

Arts and Life

MENA Film Festival’s Obscure reflects on Syrian identity

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MICHAEL BALL, Web Editor—The inaugural Middle East Film Festival presented its first film, Obscure, in Herrick Auditorium on Thursday, Feb. 25. Obscure (2017) tells the story of Ahmad, a Syrian...

Feb 24 2021

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Inaugural Middle East Film Festival begins Feb. 25

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MICHAEL BALL, Web Editor—Ten years have passed since the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings shook the Middle East and North Africa with cries for democracy and freedom. This year, Denison’s inaugural...

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Feb 24 2021

News

New COVID-19 testing protocols aim to mitigate rise in local cases

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MICHAEL BALL, Web Editor—Efforts to manage the spread of COVID-19 on campus last semester largely paid off. Cases totaled fewer than 20 positive cases in a residential community of nearly...

coronavirus, covid-19, covid-19 pandemic, isolation, news, pandemic, quarantine

Feb 01 2020

News

Nationwide increase of tobacco purchasing age to 21 comes into effect

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MICHAEL BALL, Web Editor—Congress passed legislation before the new year raising the national minimum age to purchase tobacco and vaping products from 18 to 21. The measure, included in a...

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Oct 07 2019

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College determining future of Doane Dance and Burton Music buildings

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MICHAEL BALL, Asst. Web Editor—Students enrolled in dance and music this semester have noticed most classes aren’t held in Doane Dance or Burton Music buildings anymore. Instead, their classes meet...

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