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Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee discusses university issues in The Lantern newsroom Wednesday.
Gee talks about semesters

Currently a faculty committee is researching and managing the proposal for semesters. Gee said semesters will go into effect in 2012.

"This is the best interest of the university and students," he said. A semester system will benefit the university financially, he said, and will put graduating students searching for jobs on equal footing with students from other universities…
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Semesters to bring host of problems

by Catrina Otonoga

The plan to switch Ohio State from quarters to semesters is "inevitable," said Josh Rackers, Undergraduate Student Government representative on a committee set up to evaluate the change that is expected to take effect by autumn 2012.

"There is a possibility to lose funding if the switch doesn't occur," Rackers said…
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Tonight: Mirror Lake checklist

What you need to know

by Lantern Staff report

Don't forget: -Wear disposable shoes or shoes that can be cleaned -Assign a designated dry clothing holder -Plan a meeting place in case you get separated from friends -Do not bring valuables - it's tempting to bring that digital camera to take pics, but it will probably end up muddy, broken or lost -Beware of the depth of the lake…
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Shakespeare to collaborate with Theatre Department

by Holly Davis

Photo courtesy of Ellie Kurttz
Students involved in Standup for Shakespeare perform in the UK.
Next year, students in the Department of Theatre will have a unique opportunity to work with the best of the best when it comes to Shakespeare.

Ohio State will partner with the United Kingdom's Royal Shakespeare Company to work with students, public school teachers and community members to make Shakespeare come alive…
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Sororities showcase chapters

by The Panhellenic Association

On Wednesday, Nov. 12, the Panhellenic Association hosted the first Chapter Showcase Night. The event took place at Independence Hall from 7 to 9 p.m.

At the event, students interested in sorority life had the opportunity to learn about each of the Panhellenic sororities. Each sorority gave a brief presentation about the sisterhood, philanthropic, social and scholastic aspects of their organization…
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Omega Tau Zeta holds ovarian cancer banquet

by Courtesy of Omega Tau Zeta

On Friday, Nov. 14, the women of Omega Tau Zeta held their eighth annual charity banquet for ovarian cancer, Petal by Petal. The banquet was held at Hale Hall from 6 to 8 p.m. The evening started with a presentation about the sorority by Valerie Tiu, a fourth-year in biology and president of Omega Tau Zeta. The sorority's philanthropy chairs, Elizabeth Molla and Huynh Son, shared information about ovarian cancer…
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