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TV: AHS kills the Christmas spirit
Dec. 5, 2012By Meryl Gottlieb | mg986611@ohiou.edu | @buzzlightmeryl
Post Column: When killing stereotypes, aim for the head
Dec. 5, 2012The sound of gunfire still echoed in my ears as our group crept through the woods, leaving the chaos of Woodbury behind us. When the dead had begun to rise and our world crumbled around us, we had thought zombies Walkers™ would be our biggest concern. But it turns out we had much more to fear from the living — for in the end, we’ve realized Man is the real monster (the undead cannibals are still kind of a problem, though).
Holiday Spirits
By Olivia Young | Dec. 5, 2012Each city has its own rhythm when the holiday madness hits. December in Athens means finally finding a parking spot uptown, shopping for gifts at one of the 10 stores in the Market on State and alleviating stress with a holiday-inspired beverage at the end of the day.
OU alum could land job with state senator
By Sam Howard | Dec. 5, 2012When Ohio Sen. Lou Gentile, D-30th, begins representing Athens County for the first time on Jan. 1, he may do so with the help of an Ohio University Bobcat.
Bowl tickets prize of sponsor's contest
By Brandon Carte | Dec. 5, 2012An Ohio University student and three of his or her friends have a chance to get free tickets, airfare, hotel rooms and some spending money for the AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl.
Council members to vote on pay raise
By Joshua Jamerson | Dec. 5, 2012Athens City Council members make more money than those in the cities of Oxford, Bowling Green and Kent, but a proposed ordinance would increase their salaries by another $75 to $90 each year.
International students bring hoops passion
By Jacob DeSmit | Dec. 5, 2012Far from their families, but closer to the basketball superstars they admire, many of Ohio’s Chinese students feel at home playing on the hardwood courts of Ping Recreational Center.
Jackie O's to host benefit concert for alumna with 'forgotten' cancer
By William Hoffman | Dec. 5, 2012Friends, colleagues and former students know Lauren Weldy as a talented musician, proficient audio production student and all-around kind person.
Women's Basketball Notebook: Bobcats face off against Eastern Kentucky
By Alex Marcheschi | Dec. 5, 2012Pregame
Post Column: Open mic participants show courage, humor
Dec. 5, 2012I like to think I am a pretty funny guy. When people laugh at me, I assume it was because I said something funny and not because I am dressed like a hobo who is wearing clothes that look like they got ran over by a lawn mower (my washing machine is a jerk).
Men's Basketball: Tigers claw too many turnovers from Bobcats' paws
By JIM RYAN | Dec. 5, 2012Ohio waited until Thursday morning to make a return flight from Memphis. It was probably a good thing, as the Bobcats couldn’t have handled much more turbulence than they experienced in their blowout loss to the Tigers Wednesday.
Pining for Christmas
By XANDER ZELLNER | Dec. 5, 2012For Athens County residents looking to get in the holiday spirit, several Christmas-tree farms cater to those who want to cut down their own tree, in Griswold-esque fashion.
Sports Column: Ohio football team's bowl-game opponent to be a formidable one
By Nick Robbe | Dec. 4, 2012Postseason bowl games offer a potpourri of possible scenarios, and Ohio will spend its holiday in Louisiana to sample one of the Southern variety against Louisiana-Monroe on Dec. 28.
Sports Column: MAC underdogs fight for recognition
By Christian Hoppens | Dec. 4, 2012They came, they saw, they conquered.
Basketball Notebook: Tigers take Bobcats to task in blowout win
By JIM RYAN | Dec. 4, 2012The Bobcats fell to 6-2 on the year with an 84-58 loss to Memphis Wednesday. Read our chronological coverage of the Bobcats' second-straight loss below.
