Ohio falls to Miami for first time since 2011
By Alex Busch | Feb. 14, 2015The Bobcats led heading into halftime, but second-half struggles gave Ohio its second-straight loss.
The Bobcats led heading into halftime, but second-half struggles gave Ohio its second-straight loss.
For being the best team in the Mid-American Conference, Ohio enjoys playing down to the level of its opposition.
Jumping into a frozen lake doesn’t immediately come to mind when formulating Valentine’s Day plans, but for participants at Ohio University’s 8th annual Polar Plunge, getting cold and wet was just the beginning of their steamy holiday.
A live notebook of Ohio's game in The Convo against Bowling Green.
The mood was somber as white candles flickered at a vigil Friday evening in honor of three Muslim students who were fatally shot in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on Wednesday.About 40 people gathered at the vigil that held behind Templeton Blackburn Memorial Auditorium on College Green.Deah Shaddy Barakat, Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salh were killed on Wednesday near the University of North Carolina. All three were university students and were Muslim. Deah Shaddy Barakat and Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha had just recently been married.Signs at the vigil read “racist hate is not about parking disputes” and "#ourthreewinners.”Hanging from the top of the auditorium were the words #muslimlivesmatter.The vigil was a, “collaboration of a lot of organizations” on campus, said Katie Conlon, a junior studying history who is a member of Students for Law, Justice and Culture.She was happy to show support the Muslim community in Athens.“All peoples’ lives matter,” Ibrahim Alfurayj, a graduate student studying chemistry, said.During the vigil, Alfurayj recited verses from the Quran.Claire Seid, a sophomore studying sociology, expressed there was a need for “no words, but song” as she went on to lead the vigil in a song she learned at interfaith walk in September. Some of the lyrics to the song include. “There is more hope somewhere / Gonna keep on till I find it,” she sang.Ryant Taylor, a senior studying English and Post columnist, said he feels people need to talk about what happened.“There are things other than myself that I need to be worried about,” Taylor said. @megankhenrymh573113@ohio.edu
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Ohio is competing in its second Florida tournament this week.
The incident is alleged to have happened in Wilson Hall.
Following the Athens City School board's suspension of the district superintendent, Keller Blackburn says he sent a 'list' of any past or present district employees who did not report Isaac Thomas relationship with his students to the Ohio Department of Education.
As suspended Athens County sheriff Pat Kelly is found guilty on 18 of his 25 charges, loyal friends and family show their support on Facebook.
Alex Stuckey, a reporter for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and a former Post reporter, broke a story in 2012 highlighting some inconsistencies with records reporting within now-suspended Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly's office.
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OU is stockpiling five hundred tons of salt this winter, twice as much as last winter.
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The Athens City prosecutor’s office is refiling fourth degree misdemeanors for the four Ohio University students who were charged with disrupting a Student Senate meeting in November after both parties agreed to lower charges.
The cast of ‘It Gets Better’ performs show on the fourth day of its residency in Athens
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Anthem, which administers OU’s employee health care, was hacked last week.