Owens, who grew up in Cleveland, won four gold medals in Nazi Germany in 1936.
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Research shows students across the U.S. have made some grounds recovering lost learning, but are far from being fully caught up.
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The list maintenance will target four areas: changes of address, past due removals, returned acknowledgements, and BMV mismatches.
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The East Tech High School boys track and field team didn't exist last year, but now it's back and hoping to revive its storied history.
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The study will focus on what happens to toxins known as "forever chemicals," or PFAS, that seep into groundwater.
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But there are key differences between the bill from Sen. Bill Blessing (R-Colerain Twp.) and the constitutional amendment Ohioans might vote on this fall.
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One person is dead after falling from the stands at Ohio Stadium Sunday during Ohio State's commencement ceremony.
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While most buildings in Israel are required to have bomb shelters, a zoning catch-22 has left Bedouin villagers unprotected.
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The demonstration took place in the same location as the Vietnam War protests on campus in 1970.
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On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard fired on Kent State students, killing four and wounding nine. A former student who now teaches there reflects on that day and offers lessons for protesters now.
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Photojournalists at NPR member stations documented protests at college and university campuses nationwide this week.
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