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Christopher Magan covers higher education for the Dayton Daily News. He graduated from Kings High School and after college at Middle Tennessee State University returned to the area to work as a reporter at The Western Star in Warren County. He also has written for the Mason Pulse-Journal and Middletown Journal. He lives in Lebanon.

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U.S. and other world leaders must remain closely involved in the transition of power in Libya to ensure civil war does not break out in the wake of the death of Moammar Gadhafi, local experts said.
FAIRBORN — The angst over politicians’ ties to big business and Wall Street has spilled over to colleges and universities with an “Occupy Wright State University” event scheduled for today.
Ohio colleges are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on new amenities such as student unions in an attempt to recruit — and retain — quality students.
DAYTON — Dayton resident Ernestine Brown had just stepped away from the stage at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk after proclaiming to the crowd her 18 years of being cancer free when Julia Ewing surprised her.
A Fairborn man died late Saturday morning after the car he was driving left the road and struck a tree in a single vehicle accident.
DAYTON — The University of Dayton is nearly finished with the cleanup of more than 50 acres of brownfields and three vacant buildings, using $13.
The nearly 40 percent of freshmen who are not ready for college work will take most of their developmental courses at community colleges under a statewide plan that dramatically changes how four-year universities provide instruction to those needing extra help.
FAIRBORN — The future of Dayton and the Miami Valley have never been more inextricably linked to the “flying machine” invented by Orville and Wilbur Wright.
The once-defunct Antioch College had a good month — students returned to campus after a three-year hiatus and the sale of a business founded in the college’s basement provided a multi-million dollar boost to the school’s endowment.
DAYTON — A decade ago University of Dayton leaders approached Daniel J. Curran about the presidency of the university and he turned them down.
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