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Donovan Dent and Saliou Niang had double-doubles, four teammates also scored in double figures and LSU dominated from start to finish in a 100-57 vict...

Concerns about racial bias in policing and what warrants shutting down a house party were among the main topics students raised with University of Dayton Public Safety officials during a Student Government Association town hall Tuesday ahead of Halloween weekend. Savalas Kidd, associate vice president for public safety and chief safety officer, began the town...

As the November midterm elections approach, American voters continue to raise concerns regarding economic growth, employment, and affordability. President Donald Trump continues to defend his administration’s economic policies, while candidates seeking congressional office must explain how their proposed legislative priorities would shape the nation’s economic future. Nevertheless, decades of economic data reveal a historical pattern...

Dayton men’s and women’s basketball face plenty of challenges in the 2026-27 non-conference season. The men host their season opener against the New Jersey Institute of Technology on Nov. 2, starting a three-game stretch against mid-major opponents. The Flyers host Northern Illinois on Nov. 7 and Siena on Nov. 10.  That slate leads Dayton into...

Ohio voters do not have to wait until Election Day to experience the 2026 governor’s race.  The election is already appearing across television programs, social media feeds, and before videos. Both the Democratic nominee, Dr. Amy Acton, and the Republican nominee, Vivek Ramaswamy, are being presented through carefully constructed advertisements, often constrained to thirty seconds,...

The university’s news policy regarding artificial intelligence is a sign of what is to come as we enter a new age of technology. Several first-year students interviewed by Flyer News expressed a multitude of emotions including fear, confusion, satisfaction, appreciation, worry, and uncertainty about the policy and the future of AI.  And they aren’t alone...

A drug possibly originating from China made its way to the United States and was classified as a federally controlled substance in August 2026. The drug is called cychlorphine and it is labeled as a synthetic opioid believed to be 10 times more potent than fentanyl. The first reported overdose death attributed to cychlorphine occurred...

Bob Ross Auto Group, Robinson Janitorial, and Bahar and Reza dressmakers have been identified by the Dayton Area of Chamber of Commerce as small businesses worth considering for national recognition from the Small Business Administration.  The federal SBA has opened nominations for the 2027 National Small Business Week Awards. State award winners will compete for...

For college students approaching graduation, adulthood is often seen as a period characterized by increasing independence. Years of education are anticipated to create professional opportunities and provide some measure of financial security. However, these expectations become increasingly challenging in an economy in which housing costs remain at elevated levels, everyday expenses exhaust substantial proportions of...

Former Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Darlene Weaver, has been announced as the 20th president of UD, becoming the first woman to lead the University. “I speak from personal experience when I say Darlene [Weaver] is both an extraordinary leader, and an extraordinary person,” said President Spina. Provost Weaver has been with...