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Swimming: Ohio hopes to make splash in Olympic qualifiers
By Brandon Kors | Mar. 27, 2012For a chance at a spot in the Olympics, five Ohio swimmers will have to go the extra 25 meters along with some of the best swimmers in the world.
Ay, caramba!: Voice behind Bart Simpson, other characters to be commencement orator
By Pamela Engel | Mar. 27, 2012Chuckie Finster, Rufus the naked mole rat and El Barto himself will all be present in Athens, Ohio this spring.
Post Letter: OU owes sports teams Olympic indoor track
Mar. 27, 2012Ohio University should include an Olympic-sized, eight-lane, indoor track in the multipurpose center.
Social media site designed especially for events
By Gina Mussio | Mar. 27, 2012There’s a new kid on the block in the social media world, one that seeks to capture life’s shared experiences in one place.
Trustee applicant pool remains at 8
By Brian Vadakin | Mar. 27, 2012No additional applicants chose to vie for the upcoming school year’s student-trustee position despite a weeklong extension from Ohio University’s Student Senate.
Softball: Bobcats battle Colonels to split as start of MAC season awaits
By Chad Lindskog | Mar. 27, 2012After 23 games and six consecutive out-of-state road trips, the Bobcats were finally able to open their season at home with a split against Eastern Kentucky Tuesday afternoon.
Speak French To Me: Trip abroad lends credence to notion of learning from our mistakes
Mar. 26, 2012There is a big difference between knowledge and intelligence.
Bobcats look to returning starters to lead 2012 squad
By Michael Stainbrook | Mar. 26, 2012As some Ohio University students prepare to take a step on the wild side this spring, Ohio’s football team is also gearing up for some experimentation.
John Groce reportedly a top candidate for Illinois coaching job
By Michael Stainbrook | Mar. 26, 2012Only four days after his team’s season came to an end, Ohio men’s basketball coach John Groce might have a job offer at another school.
Spring Into Shape: Beach body motivation dies out at end of year
Mar. 26, 2012Every spring starts out the same. As the quarter begins, students buzz about the anticipation of sunshine and heat, the exciting transition from UGG boots to flip-flops and getting fit.
Post Letter: OU should protect vulnerable from fracking
Mar. 26, 2012I am a faculty member in the College of Health Sciences and Professions at Ohio University. I am compelled to write to remind the leadership of Ohio University, including the Board of Trustees, of one of the primary missions of the university as it prepares its response to the state regarding fracking on state lands around the university.
Former NYC police chief to deliver Baker Peace Conference keynote
By Pat Holmes | Mar. 26, 2012A former New York City police chief who served under mayor Rudy Giuliani will deliver the keynote address on Thursday during the Baker University Center Peace Conference.
OU could face higher energy prices
By Pamela Engel | Mar. 26, 2012A new rate plan for American Electric Power could force Ohio University to abandon its current electrical service agreement with First Energy.
BREAKING: 'Simpsons' star announced as undergraduate commencement speaker
By Pamela Engel | Mar. 26, 2012Nancy Cartwright, best known as the voice of Bart Simpson, is this year’s undergraduate commencement speaker.
Drawing the Line
By Brandon Carte, Jillian Fellows | Mar. 26, 2012There is a time and a place for everything.
City Council discusses fluoridation, infrastructure projects
By Joshua Jamerson | Mar. 26, 2012Like a record on repeat, water fluoridation was again a major talking point of last night’s Athens City Council meeting.
County sheriff investigating possible murder-suicide
By Ryan Clark | Mar. 26, 2012The Athens County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a possible murder-suicide that occurred Monday morning.
