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Post Letter: Senate ticket should consider options more fairly

I will begin by saying that the FUSS campaign is making accusations and spreading falsehoods that the VOICE campaign’s neutral position toward the guaranteed tuition model is automatically one of support. I am writing this letter to dispel such falsehoods. The flawed mentality, which is indicative of the FUSS campaign, is this: You’re either with us or you’re against us. This sort of radical attitude, this polarization of issues and this inability to weigh separate sides of every argument does not bode well for any leader in any position. 

Campus happenings stack up in anticipation for Moms

As moms flock to Athens this weekend, Ohio University has planned dozens of events to provide wholesome family entertainment to keep the parent-child duos off of Court Street.

Post Letter: The 'B word' shamefully degrades women

As an intelligent, driven woman, it disgusts me to think how women are discredited by society in the professional field because they are, in fact, women. This reason motivates my call for immediate action beginning with intolerance for the “b word.”

Fast Food County

All but one of Ohio’s 88 counties exceed the national benchmark for percentage of fast food restaurants, and in Athens County in particular, many people are more likely to choose grease over grains.

First Draft: Falling in love again with classic brown ale

We both graduate in about a month, and we’re already starting to miss this town. We have to soak in as much Athens culture as we possibly can. Because of that, we trekked back to Jackie O’s to review another one of their fantastic beers, the Choco Chomo. It’s a limited variation on an old favorite, the Chomolungma (which, we should add, is one of the beers Jackie O’s will soon begin canning and selling in supermarkets and take-outs across the state), and, like most Jackie O’s beers, it doesn’t fail to impress.

Track & Field: Cross-country runner goes the distance, keeps going

On the last lap of the mile at the Mid-American Indoor conference championship, Melissa Thompson was in third place, fighting to keep up with the leading pack of teammate Juli Accurso and Eastern Michigan’s Victoria Voronko.

Student Senate to sponsor Take Back the Night march, rally

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Speaker shares personal story of childhood abuse

Activist and author Erin Merryn gave the keynote speech in the Walter Hall Rotunda Wednesday as part of Take Back the Night.

Video: Freedom by Fantasy

Green & White Review: Week 11

Glouster man changes plea to guilty on felony charges

A man who pleaded not guilty to robbery in October 2012 changed his plea to guilty Thursday during an Athens County Court of Common Pleas pretrial hearing.

African dance and music concert comes to Mem Aud

What: AZA! African Dance and Music Concert

Star freshman pitcher intent on topping mom's outstanding OU softball legacy

While most Ohio students will be showing their mothers the Bobcat ways during Mom’s Weekend, freshman pitcher Savannah Jo Dorsey grew up with an understanding of Ohio traditions.

Music festival will bring a lot of 'Hoopla'

Although a long-running Athens-area music festival will take another name this year, the new identity has not quelled the interest of locals and long-distance attendees alike.

Baseball: Ohio prepares for matchup against rebuilding Kent State

For Ohio baseball, it’s been the same story on different days.

Better Together Day to celebrate religious diversity

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Film: Remembering Roger Ebert

By Will Ashton | wa054010@ohiou.edu

International Nuit Blanche festival makes its debut in Athens

For one sleepless Saturday night, the Athens uptown area will be transformed from a place of the drunken wanderer to an open stage for artists involved in dance, music, theater and visual arts.

Professor to discuss nudity, sexuality in art

Thursday, Ron Kroutel, professor emeritus of painting, will headline the fifth Inside/Outside: Art Talks of this academic year at the Kennedy Museum of Art with “Naked Bodies: Contemporary Issues in Figure Painting.” The discussion will explore the role sex plays in society and the media today while also seeing if it is possible to paint nudes without exploiting the body.

Man convicted of sexually abusing children sentenced to 5 years

After a jury failed to come to a decision on three of Thomas Shifflet’s sexual abuse charges earlier this month, he pleaded no contest to the charges and was found guilty Wednesday.