Ha Ha Tonka returns to Athens after 'raving reviews'
By Will Hoffman | Feb. 2, 2012Although the members of Ha Ha Tonka may no longer be as young as they used to be, they’re far from worried about keeping up with the partiers at Ohio University.
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Strickland endorses local Democrat in bid for Congress position
By Marika Lee | Feb. 2, 2012Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland announced Wednesday that he will endorse a local official in his run for Congress, saying Athens City Law Director Pat Lang is “the right man for the job.”
Men's Basketball: Coach: 'Cats must maintain momentum
By Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 2, 2012The past few years, a win was a win for the Bobcats. But with 18 victories in 22 games this season, some wins stand out as more impressive than others.
Mace enters county commissioner race as write-in
By Joshua Jamerson | Feb. 2, 2012With former Athens County 911 coordinator Randy Mace entering the race for county commissioner as a write-in candidate, GOP voters in Athens County now have the opportunity to vote Republican on the ballot in the general election.
VP Biden converses with students about keeping college affordable
By Brandon Carte | Feb. 2, 2012Pacing back and forth, Vice President Joe Biden's father looked at his son and said he was sorry.
Search underway for new executive director of Event Services
By Brian Vadakin | Feb. 2, 2012The associate directors of Event Services will have more on their plates for the next two weeks while Ohio University officials finalize the search for a new executive director.
Parents Weekend calendar chock full
By Kaylyn Hlavaty | Feb. 2, 2012Just as the memory of slipping around on ice during Dads Weekend begins to fade from fathers’ minds, they’ll have the opportunity to trek back to Athens — this time accompanied by fairer weather and their wives.
Former Marching 110 director dies
By SARA JERDE | Feb. 2, 2012Editor's Note: This article has been updated to reflect a correction about the Ohio University Marching 110's moniker.
Cannabis Care: College-kid tested, doctor approved
By Will Drabold | Feb. 2, 2012Editor’s note: The last name of an Ohio University student has been omitted from this story to protect his privacy.
Women's Basketball: Bobcats desperate for road win
By JIM RYAN | Feb. 2, 2012Maybe it’s the flags hanging down from the rafters or the footsteps of past Bobcat greats echoing in the hallways. It might be the sounds of the pep band or possibly the familiarity of the locker room.
Second-Year Screening showcases new film talent
By William Ashton | Feb. 2, 2012After going through their first year “boot camp,” as Steve Ross, the director of the School of Film and Art likes to call it, second-year film students are now ready to perform their own pieces.
OU to shell out $166M for multiple building repairs
By Pamela Engel | Feb. 2, 2012During the next six years, Ohio University plans to spend $166.3 million on major renovations for five aging buildings on campus.
Hockey: Ohio laces up for cause that hits home
By Cameron Dunbar | Feb. 2, 2012The Bobcats will take a weekend off from playing American Collegiate Hockey Association foes to help in the fight for a much greater cause.
OU administrator to chair Athens Area Chamber of Commerce board
By Brian Vadakin | Feb. 1, 2012An Ohio University administrator became chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce Wednesday, just another step to build a relationship between the university and Athens businesses.
Broken Ring to sing, jam for benefit concert
By Anjelica Oswald | Feb. 1, 2012People can help nonprofit organizations in more ways than volunteering, such as by spreading awareness, by donating money or even by attending a concert.
Killin' 'em with Kindness: If you have confidence, everything will work out
Feb. 1, 2012The more I’m in Athens, the more I realize how ridiculous it is to be someone you don’t want to be.
Post office hours back to normal
Feb. 1, 2012While some students rushed up and down the escalators located in Baker University Center during the past few days, other students were stuck at a standstill.
Guest Column: Baker Center brings all corners of OU together
Feb. 1, 2012Dear John Calhoun Baker University Center,
The Floorwalkers to rock Jackie O's floor Saturday
By Will Hoffman | Feb. 1, 2012Hot off recording a Daytrotter session, Columbus’s own The Floorwalkers, a slice of Americana rock and soul, are staged to hit Athens Saturday night.
Student Senate: Members in favor of voting rights for OU student trustees
By SARA JERDE | Feb. 1, 2012Student Senate wants two more voting students on campus even though those two have argued in the past that they don’t need a vote.
