by Bret Nye in News
Ruckus Music Service, an ad-supported free music downloading agent used by Wittenberg University, officially shut down on last month.
The only statement posted as of yet by the failed Internet company in regards to the abrupt shutdown is on their Web site: the home page is now a white screen with a small graphic and the words "Unfortunately the Ruckus service will no longer be provided.
by Paul Abts in News
Wittenberg's price tag will get bigger next year, as the Board of Directors recently approved a 2.9 percent tuition increase. Coupled with a bump in housing fees, the overall cost of attending Witt will rise 3.4 percent.
The tuition hike will cost returning students an additional $1,400 apiece, and will bring in about $2.
by The Associated Press in News
PAYCHECK PROMISE: Top administrators at Wright State University in western Ohio are pledging to sacrifice pay raises this year.
WHY?: Officials want the money for students in danger of leaving school because their families are being hurt by the recession.
by Lindsey Reilly in News
Beginning on March 5, the Wittenberg Choir will embark on its 10-day music tour across five midwestern states. Under the direction of Professor of Music Donald Busarow, the 49-member group will visit Lutheran churches as well as others to sing a variety of music ranging from classical to gospel.
by Katie Nemeth in News
The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to make a decision in the coming weeks regarding greenhousegas emissions and the possiblehealth threat they cause to thepopulation.
The implications of thisdecision will potentially includethe regulation of carbondioxide and other greenhousegases in the form of legislationand a possible resurgenceof the Clean Air act.
