Volleyball: Ohio's expectations ride on past success
By Nick Robbe | Sep. 20, 2011Under the tagline “Decade of Dominance,” members of Ohio’s volleyball team have pressure to continue what other players before them have started.
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Athens County jobless rate drops in August
By Allan Smith | Sep. 20, 2011It is no secret that 2011 has not been kind to Athens County in terms of hunger and poverty rates, outgaining the national average in both categories.
Students with celiac cope with college
By Jillian Fellows | Sep. 20, 2011Most students spend their college years snacking on pizza, cookies and grilled cheese. For some students, though, the dining hall is a minefield.
Leaps and Bounds: True adventurers must have heart to take the jump
Sep. 20, 2011Life is always an adventure, isn’t it? The question is: Are you a risk-taker?
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By SARA JERDE | Sep. 20, 2011After several years of stagnant international enrollment at Ohio University, officials say they hope a new Department of Homeland Security initiative will reinforce the value of international students.
Post Letter: OU needs more options for student employees
Sep. 20, 2011Both my mother and father are public employees in Ohio, and both of them are affected by the governor’s revoking of their civil right to collectively bargain.
Football: MAC isolated from conference realignment for now
By Rob Ogden | Sep. 20, 2011As the tsunami that is conference realignment continues to rage among college football’s power schools, it is beginning to ripple through smaller conferences.
Student Senators to hear charity, Teach for America, Q-2-S updates
By Emily Sun | Sep. 20, 2011Ohio University’s Student Senate will forego introducing new legislation at tonight’s meeting but rather will listen to presentations addressing quarters to semesters, charity fundraisers and Teach for America.
Redrawn Ohio map will dilute Athens County Democrats' sway
By Ryan Clark | Sep. 20, 2011Ohio legislators passed a bill establishing new congressional districts yesterday, raising concerns from local politicians about gerrymandering that could dilute Athens County’s liberal voting habits.
Football: Weller setting records only halfway through his career
By Michael Stainbrook | Sep. 20, 2011He toes the turf, takes three precise paces backward and two careful steps to his left. He clears his mind.
Post Letter: Campus Care's lengthy wait time not acceptable
Sep. 20, 2011It’s 4:50 p.m. I am just about to hit my fifth hour at Ohio University’s Campus Care.
OU-founded discount service KegFly calls it quits despite success
By Joe Fox | Sep. 20, 2011After a year in business, two Ohio University graduates are moving on from the company they founded in Athens.
Students becoming more dependent on technology in the classroom, study says
By Brandon Carte | Sep. 20, 2011Imagine an Ohio University student making it through an entire day without checking his or her phone once.
Golf: OU finishes 8th despite Grauer's solid play
By Brandon Kors | Sep. 20, 2011As the John Piper Intercollegiate concluded, the Ohio men’s golf team did not budge in the rankings but stayed in eighth place, as it had for the entirety of the tournament.
Pink Week raising green for cancer cure
By Rebecca McKinsey | Sep. 20, 2011This week, Ohio University will bleed not green, but pink, as University Program Council holds a series of events to raise money for breast cancer research.
Columbus band to grow new type of bluegrass at Jackie O's show Thursday
By Andrew Poulsen | Sep. 20, 2011Columbus natives Fox N Hounds will put a new twist on the bluegrass sound familiar to Appalachia Thursday at Jackie O’s Pub and Brewery, 24 W. Union St.
Senator George Voinovich to visit OU for Leadership School, Alden event
Sep. 20, 2011Ohio University will host Senator George Voinovich Oct. 1 as the school dedicates a room in Alden Library to him.
Take It Personally: The '90s are calling: 'Beavis and Butt-Head' is back
Sep. 20, 2011Some things — whether you love to hate them or actually just hate them — will never go away.
Hockey: Bobcats look to top WVU in season opener
By Cameron Dunbar | Sep. 20, 2011Clocking in at just less than six months, Ohio’s hockey schedule can safely be described as a marathon, not a sprint.
Ohio investigates lack of quality Appalachian Housing
By Stefan Malmsten | Sep. 20, 2011Vinton County is set to receive $50,000 to conduct a housing research project that will span 32 counties in Appalachia and conclude in February 2013.
