Gentile sworn in as Asst. Minority Whip
By Lucas Daprile | Jan. 13, 2014Ohio Representative Lou Gentile, D-Steubenville, was sworn in as Assistant Minority Whip, making him the number four Democrat in the Ohio Senate, Tuesday.
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Supplements help some lose weight
By Tiffany Touville | Jan. 13, 2014Tired mothers all over the world tell their rowdy children that they need to eat their vegetables before dessert. Yet people don’t seem to heed mother nature’s advice to eat healthier.
Post Streetview: Athens won't be getting a strip club after all. What are your thoughts on keeping the venue out of the city?
Jan. 13, 2014—Compiled by Zane Parsons
Men's Basketball: Bobcats look to move past loss to Zips
By Christian Hoppens | Jan. 13, 2014Facing Akron and squaring up with forward Demetrius Treadwell was a task Maurice Ndour was looking forward to during the spring of 2013.
OU owes explanation for Werner's firing
Jan. 13, 2014On Oct. 23, members of the Ohio University Swimming and Diving team met with Director of Athletics Jim Schaus to discuss their grievances with coach Greg Werner’s leadership.
Vagina Monologues auditions begin this week
By Anjelica Oswald | Jan. 13, 2014All Ohio University and Athens residents who identify as women are encouraged to audition for The Vagina Monologues as it returns to Athens for its 16th year.
Athens residents turn to Karate for more than a simple workout
By William Hoffman | Jan. 13, 2014Twice a week more than 30 students from little tykes to graying veterans punch and kick their way through self-defense classes at Athens’ Community Center, 701 E. State St.
Online evaluations floundering
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Jan. 13, 2014Although Ohio University colleges have thrown out paper course evaluations for efficiency purposes, online evaluations do not guarantee high response rates.
OU offers additional resources to help business development
By SARA JERDE | Jan. 13, 2014Ohio University will offer more opportunities to businesses acquiring government contracts after the state requested it expand its resource sites to the Dayton and Cincinnati areas.
Ping gets pumped
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Jan. 13, 2014Few students who use the Ping Recreation Center on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons probably realize they’re working out alongside the man whose name is on the building.
Tibetan Buddhist to speak on spirituality
By Anjelica Oswald | Jan. 13, 2014Athens Karma Thegsum Choling, the local Tibetan Buddhist meditation center, is starting off the year with a visit and talk from Tibetan Buddhist lama Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche in conjunction with ARTS/West.
Faculty Senate seeks to include adjunct faculty in decisions despite their fluctuating schedules
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Jan. 13, 2014Some faculty members can be called to work for Ohio University to teach two courses during one semester and none the next. Because of their fluctuating schedules and roles, OU’s adjunct faculty are hard to track.
OU student pleads guilty to two drug charges
Jan. 13, 2014An Ohio University student pleaded guilty Friday to two drug charges after possessing and selling a form of ecstasy from his 17 W. Washington St. apartment, which is located within 1,000 feet of the Athens Middle School.
TV: 'Glee' is officially moving to New York full-time
Jan. 12, 2014By Meryl Gottlieb| mg986611@ohiou.edu| @buzzlightmeryl
LGBT Center revs up for new semester
By Rebekah Barnes | Jan. 12, 2014Delfin Bautista, after a semester of transition, is ready to go into Spring Semester as director of Ohio University’s Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Center.
Former Ohio Swimming and Diving coach Greg Werner was fired after player complaints
By Chad Lindskog | Jan. 12, 2014After spending 18 years at the helm of the Ohio University swimming and diving program, Greg Werner was fired before the Bobcats’ first meet of the season, despite no evidence of violating OU or NCAA policies.
Concert series in full swing for spring
By William Hoffman | Jan. 12, 2014While there is a country act, a comedy act and a number of other concerts set to be announced for Spring Semester, there is still plenty to be excited for from the Ohio University Performing Arts Series.
Schoonover Move-in
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Jan. 12, 2014Scripps College of Communication faculty finally tore down the painter’s tape and construction wrap covering the new Schoonover Center during finals week last semester.
