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Emily Swartzlander - Summer 2000

Emily, who hails from Dublin, Ohio, is a will-be senior at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. She has been in journalism since high school and will be the editor of The Post, an independent, daily, student-run newspaper, for the 2000-2001 school year. Emily will be in charge of a staff of more than 100 of the most talented reporters she knows. You can see her and the other staff members' work at http://thepost.baker.ohiou.edu. When not at the paper (which is very infrequent,) Emily works at the All Campus Radio Network. ACRN is a student-run alternative radio station, and Emily works as a disc jockey and co-host of a weekly morning news show. Check out ACRN at http://www.acrn.com. Emily will graduate in June of 2001 and hopes to become a reporter at a daily city newspaper or for a wire service.

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Nader pushes for debates

Submitted on July 20, 2000 - 12:00am.
About 32 years ago, when presidential hopeful Ralph Nader first came to Washington, D.C., a young lawyer could make a difference."You could go up to Capital Hill and the White House and get a respectable hearing," he said.But going into the 2000 election, Nader said it is difficult for U.S. ..
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Both sides debate ethics of downloading music in Senate hearing

Submitted on July 11, 2000 - 12:00am.
As Sen. Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) took the Senate Judiciary Committee to a preliminary vote this morning, the rock music of Creed's "Higher" faded into the hearing room via an Internet file.Meanwhile, music fans and reporters in the standing-room only crowd craned their necks to see rock band ..
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Ohio ACLU, Attorney General spar over House vote

Submitted on June 29, 2000 - 12:00am.
WASHINGTON _ Both sides agree that in a case questioning Ohio's state motto, a House vote pushed the difficult issue of separation of church and state into the national spotlight.But that's about all they agree on.The House approved Tuesday 333-27 a resolution to support Ohio's motto, "With ..
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Memphis schools get funds for music programs

Submitted on June 21, 2000 - 12:00am.
NEW YORK _ Music has new meaning for four schools in Memphis.The VH1 Save The Music Foundation -a non-profit organization that donates musical instruments and money to schools - will give $10 million in instruments and donations to 500 school programs by the end of this year, said John Sykes, ..
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VH1 to help build music programs nationwide

Submitted on June 21, 2000 - 12:00am.
NEW YORK_ Music soon will have new meaning in 39 cities.The VH1 Save The Music Foundation - a non-profit organization that donates musical instruments and money to schools - will give $10 million in instruments and donations to 500 programs by the end of this year, said John Sykes, VH1's ..
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New Mexico a target state to receive funding for school music programs

Submitted on June 21, 2000 - 12:00am.
NEW YORK _ Music soon will have new meaning in 39 cities, including Albuquerque.The VH1 Save The Music Foundation - a non-profit organization that donates musical instruments and money to schools - will give $10 million in instruments and donations to 500 school programs by the end of this year, ..
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Battle continues to increase low power FM radio stations

Submitted on June 16, 2000 - 12:00am.
WASHINGTON _ Joe Cavanagh wants to be a voice for his community.Cavanagh, from Willemantic, Conn., hosts a radio show at WHUS - a community radio station affiliated with the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. His show, "The Living Tradition," features Celtic music, song and stories.WHUS is ..
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