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Taste of Belgium: Dessert AND Bar? What?!

Taste of Belgium: Dessert AND Bar? What?!

By | May 17, 2012 at 8:00 am | No comments

by Chris Talamo;  OTR has yet another new gem for you to try! Taste of Belgium is the perfect place to go if you’re not looking for a full meal but have a sweet tooth craving and want a nice glass of wine or an authentic Belgian beer. They’re known mostly for their...

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Treat Yourself & Try A New Local Restaurant: Abigail Street

Treat Yourself & Try A New Local Restaurant: Abigail Street

By | May 16, 2012 at 8:00 am | No comments

by Chris Talamo;  OTR is full of new contemporary city style restaurants to try, including one of Vine streets newer tapas restaurants, Abigail Street. If you’re not familiar with what a tapas restaurant is, its best explained as small dishes. You and a friend, or a date,...

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Top Five Things to Do Around Campus This Week: 5/13/12-5/19/11

Top Five Things to Do Around Campus This Week: 5/13/12-5/19/11

By | May 13, 2012 at 8:00 am | No comments

by Lauren Latham;  1. Dub Collective, Featuring Hulk – May 17th Thursday, May 17th the Madison Theater presents New Era Entertainment and Dub Collective 9 featuring the Hulk. At just $10 for admission, New Era Entertainment is bringing new artists to you! This is a 17 and...

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“The Avengers” is a Super Start to Summer

“The Avengers” is a Super Start to Summer

By | May 11, 2012 at 7:30 pm | No comments

by Ben Miller, host of The Dawg Pound;  For the sixth consecutive year, Marvel has had the first big film of the summer. Unfortunately, that hasn’t always meant they’ve had the best film of the summer. Of the five previous releases, only 2008’s Iron Man was really a...

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Restaurant Review: Bakersfield

Restaurant Review: Bakersfield

By | May 9, 2012 at 8:00 am | No comments

by Chris Talamo;  Bakersfield is not your typical taco joint. This restaurant is owned by the same creators and owners of Currito, but Bakersfield takes on a more restaurant style feel with a contemporary bar atmosphere.  The inside is awesome; you don’t need to dress...

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5 Things to do Around Campus This Week: 5/6/12-5/12/12

5 Things to do Around Campus This Week: 5/6/12-5/12/12

By | May 6, 2012 at 9:44 pm | No comments

by Carli Hudson;  1.      Reds vs. Nationals: Fri, May 11th, 7:10 PM at Great American Ball Park UC alumni, students, faculty, staff, and donors can get tickets for this Friday’s Reds game vs. the Washington Nationals.  Bring your UC spirit as the Reds take on the...

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Toilet Humor Hurts “Three Stooges”

Toilet Humor Hurts “Three Stooges”

By | May 6, 2012 at 9:00 pm | No comments

by Ben Miller, host of The Dawg Pound;  If you’re a big fan of the Three Stooges, like me, you were probably really excited for this new film adaption about those three loveable losers. This movie went through a lot of trouble before it finally got released, but now we...

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“21 Jump Street” Leaps into Your Funny Bone

“21 Jump Street” Leaps into Your Funny Bone

By | May 6, 2012 at 8:45 pm | No comments

by Ben Miller, hopst of The Dawg Pound;  21 Jump Street could’ve been one of two types of movies. It either could’ve been funny and enjoyable, or really dumb and stupid. But, I’m pleased to say, that this buddy cop comedy is the better of the two choices. Thanks to...

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Restaurant Review: Lavomatic Café

Restaurant Review: Lavomatic Café

By | May 6, 2012 at 8:09 pm | No comments

by Chris Talamo;  The Lavomatic Café in OTR was a pleasant surprise,  located on 1211 Vine Street.  This restaurant is amongst several other new contemporary hot spots that seem to be taking over that once dilapidated section of Over The Rhine. This restaurant is a higher...

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5 Things to do Around Campus This Week: 4/29/12-5/5/12

5 Things to do Around Campus This Week: 4/29/12-5/5/12

By | April 29, 2012 at 8:09 pm | No comments

by Lauren Latham; 1. PAC Spring concert- Saturday May 5th, 7pm-10pm at Sigma Sigma Commons. Every year UC holds the annual Spring Concert and this year’s performers are Big Boi from Outkast and Kendrick Lamar. This concert is 100% free so bring all your friends! Be sure to...

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