He sat at the far-right end of the home dugout, closest to home plate, his shirt tucked in, hat on straight and head held high. He looked out over the field he saw constructed with the money he fundraised.
While some industries are struggling to sell products and turn a profit, the sheep industry is doing the exact opposite.
I am writing this as an Ohio University student, not as a representative of any organization. I am giving my personal view that in no way relates to my on-campus involvement. This disclaimer isn’t to prove a sentiment; rather, it is a necessary evil. During my time as a student leader at OU, I have been told to not speak to “the press” about issues concerning my involvement.
With differing lifestyles, making the grade as a non-traditional student may be more difficult than it is for the average undergrad.
The term sustainability is used so often today it has come to mean both anything and nothing. At one end of the spectrum, it is used by advertisers to sell “green” items and technologies that promote a way of life that is clearly unsustainable. At the other end, sustainability is linked to an emerging worldview that aims to protect and conserve resources, build strong human communities, and strengthen our connection to the natural world. Ask ten people on the street what the definition of sustainability is and be prepared for ten different responses!
A commission of Athens residents will soon be able to bring environmental concerns directly to city officials in an attempt to meet growing local interest in green practices.
Residents of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house at 12 N. College St. say they had no indications that an alleged sexual assault was occurring in the house during the early hours of last Friday.
Police and university officials say the installation of cameras in residence halls throughout campus is exclusively for safety reasons.
Sophomore Emily Pifer may have been recruited by big-conference schools such as Vanderbilt and Cincinnati, but she decided to run at Ohio University because of the connection she felt to the Bobcats.
Uptown Athens has always been a haven for deep-fried “drunk” food on weekend nights, but with the influx of late-night meals on wheels, some are wondering whether food buggies are becoming too much.
Bob Wren Stadium was not even open the last time Ohio won a Mid-American Conference tournament in 1997. But now, the team is playing for the right to bring a title back home.
The road to a Mid-American Conference baseball championship ends in Avon, Ohio, but that path also goes through Kent.
It’s a lofty job title, an affinity for political banter, a hometown twang or just the gauzy remains of a band T-shirt draped across now sun-kissed shoulders.
After Ohio University released the first drafted formula for its switch to a Responsibility Centered Management budget strategy last month, two forums will take place Tuesday to clear up any confusion surrounding the plans.
Athens dog owners will parade their pooches June 2 to raise funds for the Athens County Humane Society.
Athens County Commissioners wrestled with providing recommendations to Ohio legislators about potential state regulation of hydraulic fracturing during Tuesday’s meeting.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
“Carbone Day” Saturday at Bob Wren Stadium meant a graduating class that has done great things for Ohio was slightly overlooked.
Though Ohio University and Athens officials have met to discuss the future of street fests in the city, Palmer Street landlords do not see the need to evict the spring parties.
By Will Ashton | wa054010@ohiou.edu
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