OU Relay for Life hits $45K mark of $66K goal and still tallying
Hundreds joined together this past Friday to combat cancer, participating in Ohio University’s 10th Relay For Life event.
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Hundreds joined together this past Friday to combat cancer, participating in Ohio University’s 10th Relay For Life event.
Alex Kloeppel and Alicia Knife, members of the team OU Choirs for a Cure, walk laps during the Relay for Life event in 2010 at Pruitt Field. The event is held every year to raise money to fund research to find a cure for cancer. (Erin Corneliussen | File Photo)
One of the largest fundraising events on campus this year is about to take place.
Back-to-back sweeps in Mid-American Conference play have the Bobcats in a prime position heading into the MAC Tournament this week.
By honoring its seniors and supporting breast cancer awareness, Ohio’s softball team will have plenty on its mind this weekend. But the Bobcats also will try to keep their eyes on the Mid-American Conference opponents that visit the Ohio Softball Field.
From an African dance and music concerts to wiffle ball tournaments there is certainly no shortage of festivities for mothers pouring into Athens this weekend.
At every practice and game, the Ohio baseball team's student managers Steven Girvaz, Seungjae Chi and Cody Cockrum sport uniforms with the number 36 in honor of former associate coach Bill Toadvine. Toadvine served under head coach Joe Carbone for 17 years before succumbing to lung cancer 2005. (Brien Vincent | Staff Photographer)
Not unlike longtime Ohio coach Joe Carbone, Bill Toadvine dedicated a significant portion of his life to the Bobcat baseball program.
I’m all for healthy eating.
An Ohio University professor has become one of two Ohio scientists to win this year’s Ohio Patent Impact Award for his contributions to the development of a drug that treats acromegaly, a growth hormone disorder related to gigantism.
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Even though spring is in full bloom in Athens, some Ohio University students and Athens residents have yet to bid adieu to winter.
Ohio University has one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation. Prospective students and their parents are quickly smitten with the bricks, trees and overall beauty of this place, and so is everybody who visits Athens for the first time. Just as with the air we breathe and the water we drink, we’ve come to take this beauty for granted. It’s part of the deal — maybe the price we pay for living in a remote and somewhat underserved area.
Compared to last year at this time, Ohio University students participating in Relay for Life have raised more money to fight cancer, but still have a ways to go before reaching their ultimate goal of $66,000.
With the future of health care in the news this week, it makes me wonder: How would Mitt Romney, a father of five, feel if he had a daughter in college?
As part of The Post's new environmental blog, we will feature weekly guest commentary on environmental issues from Ohio University professors.
A necessary vaccination for female college students is being offered free of charge to Ohio University students willing to participate in a new study.
Ohio University faculty members exhibited dancing, jokes and juggling Wednesday night in honor of 6-year-old Ava Nichols, who is battling brain cancer.
We all consume sugar regularly and enjoy feasting on the nicknamed “empty calories.”
The Friday night bar scene is not an image often associated with charity — then again, men in heels isn’t either.