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American Democracy Week is back

American Democracy Week commenced on Monday, Sept. 8, and will run through Saturday. Professor Tim Hill, one of the event’s planners, expressed enthusiasm for the diverse activities scheduled throughout the week.  “I’m genuinely excited about every day on the calendar,” Hill said. “We’ve worked hard to build a week of interesting and thematically related events, […]

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Political Corner: What’s going on in Washington, D.C.

The Owl is dedicated to delivering political news coverage in a factual and non-partisan manner. The information provided in this section is derived from official government documents, government websites, and press releases, as well as from trusted national news sources. Should any misinformation or errors arise, we encourage readers to contact The Owl so that

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CAPE helps students build healthy relationships

As students settle back into campus life and begin building relationships, it is important to ensure that all forms of relationships are consensual. The Campus Advocacy, Prevention, and Education (CAPE) project at Doane addresses these issues through programs designed to decrease incidents of sexual assault and domestic violence. CAPE provides education and resources that help

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What is FERPA?

The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) grants students rights regarding access to their education records. In simple terms, FERPA gives students more control over their educational records and protects certain student information from being disclosed without written consent. Once a student enters a postsecondary institution, or anything above the high school level, the

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