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College Matt-ers: A eulogy to the quarter system

It’s been more than a year since quarters gave up the ghost, but the pain of losing quarters still keeps me up at night.

Dean appointed to OU-HCOM Cleveland Campus

Ohio University’s newest dean will not reside in a Cutler Hall office. In fact, he will be more than a hundred miles from Athens.

PGA golfers prepare for course in Dublin

On a global scale, the world’s most competitive golf will be showcased in Athens’ backyard this weekend at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio.

'Blurred Lines' debate should focus on the real issue

I was talking with a friend about the recent debate regarding the Ohio University band and the song “Blurred Lines.” When he said, “I'm so sick of debating 'Blurred Lines,’ It's just a song,” I couldn’t help but recall a man I knew whose sister was raped in high school. He told me once that the question that haunts him is how anyone could think that raping his sister was okay. In fact, when questioned by police, his sister's rapist seemed baffled by the fuss. “Nobody got hurt,” he insisted, more than once.

Women's Soccer: Freshmen 'impact class' lays foundation for future

Some freshmen take time to mature and learn their roles in college but that has not been the case for Ohio, as this year’s true freshmen have entered the program and made an immediate impact on the pitch.

Student trustee resigns from senate position

Less than six months ago, Keith Wilbur was running the campaign to put VOICE in charge of Student Senate.

Obama calls government shutdown unfair

Many current Ohio University students were toddlers the last time the federal government shut down, 17 years ago.

One new "all-purpose back" player Ohio fans want to know

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Phaeton, played buy Andy Danford, talks about his relationship with his father, the Greek God Helios during Ohio University's performance of Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses directed by Rebecca VerNooy. The play premieres on October 2nd, 2013 in the Forum Theatre located in the bottom floor of the Radio and Television building. Olivia Wallace | Staff Photographer

Music producers abundant in Athens

From the bustling noise of Elliot Street to secluded houses in the many hills that surround Athens, there are many recording studios for aspiring artists and music producers alike to practice and hone their craft.

Sports Column: Manning's season places him into football immortality

Watching Peyton Manning carve up the Philadelphia Eagles for 327 passing yards and four touchdowns Sunday evening was like watching the series finale to “Breaking Bad.”

Chauncey man sentenced to prison for theft

Former Giffords intern to speak for Hispanic Heritage Month

Daniel Hernandez Jr. was in his first week as a political intern for former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords when she was shot in 2011. Hernandez rushed to her aid. Although he is credited with saving her life, Hernandez doesn’t see himself as a hero.

Sports Column: Full NHL season brings exciting changes

This time last year, the National Hockey League was in its third labor stoppage under commissioner Gary Bettman and numerous fans throughout the United States and Canada said they wouldn’t support the league if the season didn’t start on time.

Provisions of health care law began Tuesday despite opposition

As many parts of the United States government grinded to a halting shutdown, major provisions of President Barack Obama’s health care law moved forward despite attempts by House Republicans to block it.

Study finds bulk soap use to be unsanitary

A recent study showed that bacteria associated with bulk soap used to wash hands in public restrooms can actually send you right back to the toilet.

Republicans aren't to blame for Government shutdown

The government has shutdown, so everyone should panic, right? Every news channel had a clock counting down until Oct. 1 at midnight when the new fiscal year for the federal government would begin and even CNN now has a counter that shows how long the shutdown has lasted. You would think a major catastrophic event just took place with some of the rhetoric that’s being used to describe the shutdown.

Student Senate discusses SAC voting rights, respectful language

Student Senate had a lively meeting Wednesday evening with discussion ranging from member voting rights to the promotion of respectful language on campus.

Affording Adjuncts

University officials haven’t decided how the university will — or won’t — offer health insurance to its part-time faculty professors.

Men's Golf: Transferred from Oakland, redshirt senior plays as a Bobcat once more

Phil Gieseker is a born-again Bobcat.