New music festival gets into a groove early
By Nicolien Buholzer | Sep. 25, 2011The Dairy Barn saw an unusually groovy weekend as music lovers from all over Athens came out Saturday for the first ever Groove Street Festival.
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USPS budget cuts could close Athens County processing center
By Marika Lee | Sep. 25, 2011The U.S. Postal Service has proposed changes that could eliminate up to 35,000 positions and close more than 250 processing centers nationwide, which could also mean 15 fewer jobs in Athens County.
Cross Country: Teams run to first place finishes at home invitational
By Chad Lindskog | Sep. 24, 2011After both Ohio cross country teams swept the Ohio Invitational for the second straight year, the Bobcats are proving there is no place like home.
Graduate Student Senate: Dental plan and disability services on the bill for upcoming meeting
By SARA JERDE | Sep. 24, 2011At tomorrow’s meeting, Graduate Student Senate will have two guest speakers and unveil a new dental plan.
A stranger here myself: Origins of your clothes may not be what you think
Sep. 24, 2011The fine nations of India, China, Bangladesh and shockingly even the United States got me through my day today. Sure, I could have made do without their help — but I would have been naked.
Post Letter: Men can be the factor that stops sexual assault
Sep. 24, 2011During the four (or five or six) years of college, 25 percent of women will experience a completed or attempted sexual assault.
Student Help Center is the new hub for Q2S questions
By Alex Felser | Sep. 24, 2011Students already seeking help about next year’s Quarters-to-Semesters transition now have a place to receive answers.
Straight from Stuckey at the Statehouse: Passionate people not always truthful sources
Sep. 24, 2011When I was 13 years old, I stood in line for five hours in a little bookshop in Aspen, Colo., anxiously waiting to get my grubby little hands on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix at midnight.
Post Letter: Faculty must reach out to campus employees
Sep. 24, 2011Obviously, something has to be done for students who work on this campus. This yearlong rant about student employees and campus workers and job opportunities probably has a decent basis; however, things that need to be dealt with have really amplified during the past six months.
Scarlet Knights overthrow Bobcats' perfect start to season
By Rob Ogden | Sep. 23, 2011Time after time, the Bobcats had the ball with a chance to take the lead or tie the game, and time after time they squandered the opportunity.
High School Football: Nelsonville-York cruises past Logan despite slippery conditions
By Mark Travis | Sep. 23, 2011Rarely will a 42-6 victory be a tough game to watch for the winning team's fans, but that was the case for Buckeye supporters Friday night.
Field Hockey: 'Cats capitalize on corners, look to continue trend
By Mark Emery | Sep. 22, 2011Ice hockey has its power play. Field hockey has its penalty corner.
Chefs swap kitchens to raise funds for charity
By Olivia Young | Sep. 22, 2011Each key given away by the Athens Foundation tonight will lead to a delicious surprise for local foodies. Some of Athens’ finest chefs will be taking over kitchens around the county, preparing multi-course meals to feed their fans and fight hunger.
Football: Bobcats to put flawless record on the line against Scarlet Knights
By Michael Stainbrook | Sep. 22, 2011With a 3-0 start, Ohio is finally earning a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T. But one important letter is missing from that word: “W.”
Bedpost: Awkward periods lead men to pause
By Alex Bill, Steph Doan | Sep. 22, 2011Dear Bed Post Person,
Budget Cuts
By Kelly Gifford | Sep. 22, 2011Every April, Athens City Council tours the city’s roads, familiarizing itself with the areas demanding the most attention. However, because of an imminent budget reduction, council members and Andy Stone, director of engineering and public works, may not be able to follow through on their own recommendations.
