Drug under the rug
By Alex Stuckey | Apr. 4, 2012Alex Stuckey reports on seizure of drugs in Athens county.
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Dance company performs with students in interpretive show
By Anjelica Oswald | Apr. 4, 2012Mixing comedy and jazz, humorous drama and opera, and urban folk with Radiohead, the Seán Curran Company captivated the audience with its miscellany of stories during its performance at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium Wednesday evening.
Local experts: Risk of rockslides remains low for Athens despite incident
By Allan Smith | Apr. 4, 2012With a massive rock tearing through a northern Athens neighborhood late last month, the safety of slopes around town has come into question.
Student Senate: OU admins breakdown divvying of tuition increase
By Brandon Carte | Apr. 4, 2012With a 3.5-percent tuition increase looming, two top Ohio University administrators paid a visit to Student Senate on Wednesday to discuss the potential hike.
Between the Lines: Adage from an old man: Live life to the extreme
Apr. 4, 2012Standing atop the railing of a graffiti-riddled and rusty bike trail bridge, a shirtless 50-year-old man with the butt of a cigarette hanging from his lips — probably slightly inebriated — stood poised to take the first dive of the summer into the
Football: Secondary team older, more experienced
By Rob Ogden | Apr. 4, 2012Heading into the season last year, “talented, but young,” was the way Ohio’s secondary was often described.
For some students, loans are the main option
By Sarah Grothjan | Apr. 4, 2012Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part series exploring the ways Ohio University students fund their education.
Not all Athens grads set on attending OU despite its proximity
By Joshua Jamerson | Apr. 4, 2012Athens High School students might be used to having a four-year university nearby, but some seniors aren’t convinced they’re missing what’s in their own backyards.
Baseball: Thunderstorm forces leading Bobcats to leave field early
By JIM RYAN | Apr. 4, 2012It doesn’t take much for Ohio to get up for its rivalry games, but the team sat down quicker than usual during the Bobcats’ game against Marshall Wednesday.
Racquetball bouncing up in popularity among OU students
By Christian Hoppens | Apr. 4, 2012In 1950, Joseph Sobeck sought to change the world by introducing a fast-paced sport that was easy to play, based off of the rules of handball, squash, and paddleball. It was then that the game of racquetball was born.
Ohio coaches ponder best one to switch roles with
By Matthew McGreevy | Apr. 4, 2012With April Fools’ Day in the rearview mirror, some Ohio coaches took time out of their days to discuss the ideas of swapping teams with another Bobcat.
Same-sex marriage amendment approved by Attorney General, moves closer to ballot
By XANDER ZELLNER | Apr. 3, 2012Ohio is on its way to becoming the next state to legalize same-sex marriage after Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine moved forward a proposed constitutional amendment that would reverse the state’s 2004 ban Monday.
Relay readies for spring donation drive
By Betty Laudermilt | Apr. 3, 2012Compared to last year at this time, Ohio University students participating in Relay for Life have raised more money to fight cancer, but still have a ways to go before reaching their ultimate goal of $66,000.
Baseball: Bobcats run into road block in form of unseasoned Bearcat hurler
By Nick Robbe | Apr. 3, 2012Individually, two Bobcats continued their historic start. As a team, nothing went right for the Bobcats.
OU and OSU to pursue joint development program
By Brian Vadakin | Apr. 3, 2012Ohio University will cross county lines with a new economic development program to be announced Thursday.
East Green emerges victorious in blood donation competition
By Brian Vadakin | Apr. 3, 2012Dean of Students Ryan Lombardi triumphantly announced on Twitter Monday that his green — East Green — emerged victorious after ten weeks of friendly, altruistic competition among the three residential greens Winter Quarter.
Club Sports: Ultimate team looking to earn 1st trip to national tourney
By Nathan Cotton | Apr. 3, 2012Any former high-school athletes now at Ohio University wishing to act on their “competitive fire” need look no further than the wide-open grass fields on West State Street in Athens.
Herman Cain to make appearance at OU
By Pat Holmes | Apr. 3, 2012Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain will be in Athens, Ohio Thursday to speak at an event put on by the Ohio University College Republicans.
