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10.9.2026
All-in-One, Sold
Separately
I put more things in my hair than I have hair on my head. Okay, I’m exaggerating. But all I want is to look like I just stepped out of a salon without actually going to one or spending the time and money.
10.6.2026
Alumni Chair in Humanities builds community through 2026-27 ‘salon’ event
series
The Alumni Chair in Humanities launched a year-long series of campus and community events inspired by the Parisian salon tradition.
10.4.2026
On the Ballot: Turkey, Eagle or Big
Bird?
As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, I find myself wondering something our Founding Fathers probably didn't expect us to revisit: if America were choosing a mascot today, would the bald eagle still win?
10.1.2026
Humor Writer of the Month: Johanna
Gohmann
Humorist and satirist Johanna Gohmann is our Humor Writer of the Month for October.
9.29.2026
Growing Community in Dayton: Dayton Sprouts
2026
The Dayton Sprouts program provides outdoor experiences focused on sustainability and healthy living topics for local children ages 3 to 12.
9.28.2026
UD English, education major studies relevance of classic literature in the
classroom
An English and education major researched the teaching of sensitive topics in Shakespeare's works at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C.
9.25.2026
Free Time: Priceless and
Pricey
Tick-tock, tick-tock? Kill time? Never, never, never. With my obsessive-compulsive tendencies, I’d probably get carried away and wind up killing the wrong entity.
9.24.2026
Long in the Tooth, Short on
Cash
I imagined my new calendar filled with all kinds of “Events” — weeks in a Tuscan villa, jazz concerts at Lincoln Center, hiking excursions in the Himalayas. Well, maybe scratch the Himalayas — not really my style.
9.23.2026
Parks: Where Conservation, Communication and Sustainability
Meet
A student's summer fellowship with Five Rivers MetroParks allows her to apply her work from the school year with the Sustainability Student Leaders.
9.23.2026
New Home, New
Chapter
After decades of being housed at the Washington-Centerville Public Library, the Erma Bombeck Writing Competition is beginning a new chapter at the University of Dayton.