Save Millett: Arena over troubled water
With Miami University considering demolishing Millett Hall to build a new arena, Oxford Free Press Board Secretary Richard Campbell looks back at one iconic performance in the arena.
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Young Voters: Energized … and disillusioned
Oxford is a college town, and many students may be first-time voters. Columnist Richard Campbell writes that young voters make up one of the hardest demographics for candidates to reach.
Less news, more music
News is important, but it can also be exhausting. Columnist Richard Campbell writes about the benefits of stepping back from the 24-hour news cycle and tuning in to music.
Politics, storytelling … and TV ad spots
Columnist and Board Secretary Richard Campbell writes that storytelling, true or false, is at the center of political advertising in every election cycle.
It’s the story, stupid!
Storytelling is our common ground in society, columnist Richard Campbell writes. Stories can help us bond with one another and shape our beliefs.
Bias and the news: A primer
Political bias gets a lot of attention in discussions about media, but Board Secretary Richard Campbell writes that other types of bias should get more attention.
TV is changing. Can we keep up, and do we want to?
When columnist Richard Campbell finds a TV show he doesn't like nowadays, he has a simple way to describe it: too network-y. For Campbell, the changes streaming have brought to television are welcome ones.