Sweet treat: a little Debbie Downer for Bromley elevator riders
By Morgan Sigrist | Sep. 7, 2011A small snack cake created a slight roadblock in four students’ Bromley Hall elevator ride tonight.
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High School Football: Returning talent key in Bulldogs' strong season kickoff
By Austin Stahl | Sep. 7, 2011Sporting a 2-0 record and a new turf field, the Athens High School football team is off to a promising start. With coach Ryan Adams at the helm, the Bulldogs boast plenty of returning players and have legitimate reasons to be optimistic about the season.
High School Football: Spartans step into win mode early this season
By Austin Stahl | Sep. 7, 2011The Alexander High School football team needs to step up to fill the roles vacated by last year’s seniors. But the rising starters have experience of their own.
Post Editorial: Fueling a Fire: To lessen party-school ranking, OU officials should ignore it
Sep. 7, 2011When the Princeton Review crowned Ohio University the nation’s No. 1 party school in August, it triggered the all-too-familiar tidal wave of responses from administrators, students and alumni.
'Submarine' explores uncharted territories
Sep. 7, 2011As he marks his transition from actor to director, Richard Ayoade provides both a unique and unusually self-assured debut and gives new life into a dying genre with his coming-of-age romantic tale, Submarine.
4 Score: Leaps and rebounds
By Michael Stainbrook | Sep. 7, 2011Editor’s Note: This is the first in a five-part series about Ohio Athletics personnel in their fourth years at Ohio University.
Former Pomeroy official sentenced for lying to Ohio EPA
By Marika Lee | Sep. 7, 2011The former village administrator of Pomeroy was sentenced to three years’ probation Tuesday after issuing false statements to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
Post Modern: The Psychology of a Party School
By Rosie Haney | Sep. 7, 2011An old cliché claims that there is no such thing as bad publicity, but for some Ohio University administrators, students and Athens city officials, the title of the nation’s “top party school” doesn’t exactly feel good.
Athens folk soon to have new fest to groove to
By Michael Thrasher | Sep. 7, 2011A new fest this month will break the norm Athens residents are accustomed to.
OU senior joins 2 others bidding for Sullivan's seat
By Ryan Clark | Sep. 7, 2011The list of those who are challenging embattled Athens County Commissioner Mark Sullivan for his seat just got even longer, with the election still more than a calendar year away.
Evolving media world focus of Scripps panels
By Betty Laudermilt | Sep. 7, 2011Those in attendance at Ohio University’s digital-media conference yesterday received a lecture on a seemingly unrelated topic — evolution.
Dance or Die back on The Union stage
By Bridget Mallon | Sep. 7, 2011Correction: In the original version of this story, DJ Barticus was identified as Michael Hart. His name is actually Michael Bart.
7-foot marijuana plant found behind trailer
By Shawn Rudolph | Sep. 7, 2011With the help of an anonymous tip, Athens Sheriff’s deputies located a 7-foot marijuana plant behind a trailer on state Route 550.
Local artists paint pictures of their processes during museum's art talks
By Kristin Salaky | Sep. 7, 2011On any given nice day, lectures from sun-loving professors can be seen conducted on College Green. Unknown to most students, however,
Hillel to host barbecue for new OU students in Jewish faith
By Elyse Freeman | Sep. 7, 2011The largest Jewish community in Athens will welcome in new students with its back-to-school barbecue.
D.C., NYC heighten security in response to terror threat near 9/11 anniversary
Sep. 7, 2011By Eileen Sullivan and Kimberly Dozier
Charges mount for local man accused of murder
By Marika Lee | Sep. 7, 2011Three new felony counts have been added to the indictment of a local man already charged with murder.
What's the best pizza in Athens? Come taste
By Jessie Cadle | Sep. 7, 2011No matter how college students slice it, they are consistently drawn to free food. This Friday, South Beach will be bursting with Athenian pizza vendors for Slice of Athens.
High School Football: Injuries to major players dull Tomcat fangs, claws
By JIM RYAN | Sep. 7, 2011The Trimble High School football team is no stranger to its current standing. Last season, the Tomcats fell in their first two contests before winning seven of their final eight games en route to a 7-3 finish.
