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Rock of ages: Expert on Ethiopia shares insights into rock-hewn structures
With a rich history of arts and architecture dating to before the Queen of Sheba, seeing Ethiopia's treasures safely outside of the African country is always a treat. Even Michael Gervers, a professor of history and an expert on Ethiopia working at the University of Toronto-Scarborough, has not trekked that country's mountains and deserts since 2020, when civil war erupted. “I am very happy about this exhibition in Toledo,” said Gervers, who will be delivering a lecture, Rock-Hewn Churches and Sacred Groves: Architecture as the Home of Religion and Art in Ethiopia, at the Toledo Museum of Art from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday. “It is very rare in North America. “It is like a banquet. It is a joy,” he said of the collection of 225 historical and contemporary items being exhibited as part of the Toledo Museum of Art's exhibit, Ethiopia at the Crossroads.
Heart of the Rivalry: Episode 7, There is a Band Controversy
Heart of the Rivalry is a new Blade-produced YouTube series and podcast that is available on all major platforms. The weekly college football show is led by The Blade’s sports columnist, David Briggs, and co-host/producer Phil Kaplan. This week our hosts welcome special guest, UT beat writer Kyle Rowland to discuss one of the most sacred of sports controversies: a band controversy brews between UT and BGSU.
Alumni Awards ceremony honors seven for 'outstanding' service to Adrian College, community
ADRIAN — During Adrian College’s fall homecoming weekend, seven members of the college’s community were honored Sept. 28 during an Alumni Awards ceremony held on campus in the Adrian Tobias Center. The seven alumni award recipients include Charley Decker, 2009, young alumni achievement award; Chris Howard, 2002, alumni humanitarian award; Tina Hubbard, 1989, distinguished alumni award; Michael Neal, 2012, outstanding alumni employee award; Londa Pickles, honorary alumni award; Chris Stiver, AC stewardship award; and Michele White, 1990,...
Toledo Christian dominates Holgate in matchup of unbeaten 8-man football teams
Toledo Christian remained unbeaten in a convincing way on Friday night. The Eagles scored touchdowns on their first nine possessions, held a short-handed Holgate team to negative yardage in the first half, and cruised to a 62-0 victory in an 8-man football game at Bowsher’s Charles W. Matthews Stadium. “Preparation’s huge,” Toledo Christian coach Andrew Skeels said. “Holgate’s a team that over the summer, we’ll practice against them. They’re kind of our rivals in the last few years, so we are really prepared for them, just like them for us. “They were short-handed today, but they always prepare well. Defensively, I think we were able to hit the quarterback and it kind of hurt them not having their starter in there. But our defensive line, we kind of try to set the tone.”
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