Party Lines: Unemployment bill typifies dysfunctional Congress
Mar. 19, 2014Currently in Ohio, you can have federal unemployment benefits for up to 26 weeks before being booted off the government entitlement program.
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Student Senate candidates announced
By Maria DeVito | Mar. 19, 2014Candidates for this year's Student Senate election were announced today after Ohio University officials took time to verify that they qualified.
Staples closing its doors at 225 stores
By Kelly Fisher | Mar. 19, 2014As the digital age takes over our everyday culture, it forces both small and corporate businesses to make adjustments to fit the needs of consumers. To instead meet business necessities, officials from office-supply giant Staples Inc. recently announced that the company will downsize.
Mays used minor as token for drugs
By Kelly Fisher | Mar. 19, 2014A Glouster woman accused of using her 16-year-old stepdaughter as a prostitute in exchange for money and drugs last fall changed her plea to guilty in the Athens County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday.
Pickle scarfing nets winner 'wich name
By Sophie Kruse | Mar. 19, 2014Not all fests aim to entice students with alcohol. In fact, one longtime fest promotes the mass consumption of something else — pickles.
Wrestling: Record-setting six Bobcats earn berths
By Tony Wolfe | Mar. 19, 2014Before the team boarded the plane on Tuesday, Ohio had made history.
Construction begins on Dublin Health and Sciences facility
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Mar. 19, 2014By 2015, Ohio University will have more than a just medical school in Dublin.
Post Modern: Left Without
By Hannah Debenham | Mar. 19, 2014Eat more plants, go gluten-free, toss animal products out the window completely: The list of dietary guidelines out there goes on and on.
MojoFlo brings fabulous funk
Mar. 19, 2014MojoFlo has always been a band to catch on its bi-yearly trip to Jackie O’s Pub & Brewery, but the group has lacked any solid recorded material that captures the energy and sheer talent of the group — now that’s changed.
Mayor unconcerned by Mill, High fests
By Hannah Yang | Mar. 19, 2014Athens Mayor Paul Wiehl had one reminder for citizens and Ohio University students: stay safe during Fest Season.
Brace yourselves: 'Game of Thrones' is coming Sunday
Mar. 19, 2014Inbred kings, the onslaught of winter and the deaths of beloved characters — it’s been eight months since a new episode of HBO’s Game of Thrones aired.
Glouster woman reverses plea
By Kelly Fisher | Mar. 19, 2014A Glouster woman accused of using her 16-year-old stepdaughter as a prostitute in exchange for money and drugs last fall changed her plea to guilty in the Athens County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday.
Beauty and the Bobcat: Bold prints, patterns, colors in store for spring
Mar. 19, 2014Beauty ’Cats, rejoice! The weather is warming up and we can finally begin wearing spring-y clothes (albeit with a light jacket or cardigan — at least for now). I went shopping during spring break a few times with my sister and it was borderline tragic that every single store had a new slew of spring clothes, but the weather was not yet friendly enough to let us wear them.
LGBT Center to educate on trans identities
By Rebekah Barnes | Mar. 19, 2014The Ohio University LGBT Center’s Trans Empowerment Week aims to educate about trans identities while providing support and celebration to the trans community on campus.
Men's Basketball: Bobcats down Vikings in tournament opener
By Christian Hoppens | Mar. 19, 2014With senior Jon Smith leaving the team on Monday, Ohio entered Wednesday’s CollegeInsider.com Tournament opening round game against Cleveland State shorthanded.
