Softball: Ohio loses first game against Western Michigan
By Olivia Arbogast | Apr. 16, 2011The Bobcats lost the first game of their double header with the Broncos today.
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Discarded cigarette butt starts fire at University Commons
By Ryan Dunn | Apr. 16, 2011A discarded cigarette at University Commons led to a large fire Friday afternoon.
Post Letter: Israel endangers Palestinian prisoners
Apr. 16, 2011In honor of the April 17 Palestinian Prisoners Day, Students for Justice in Palestine remembers the thousands of Palestinian political prisoners, hundreds of them women and children, who are illegally held in Israeli prisons. This day is particularly relevant in light of the recent Israeli roundup of more than 100 Palestinian women.
Football: Green, white tussle tomorrow
By Michael Stainbrook | Apr. 14, 2011The spring game: the one time of the year a team can beat itself and still expect to win. The one game that takes on the Little League mentality that everyone gets to play. The one game that often means nothing by the time September arrives, but tomorrow, it will be the only thing on the mind of the men wearing green or white on the turf at Peden Stadium.
Meteorologists flood in for weekend symposium
By Tristan Navera | Apr. 14, 2011Weather lovers from around the region will converge on Walter Hall this weekend to hear experts talk about safety and preparedness in the face of severe weather.
Band to premiere new songs at show
By Brian Bound | Apr. 14, 2011Human Cannonball has jumped into the deep end this year, as the band works on mixing its new album, tentatively titled Let’s Be Friends.
Track & Field: Distance running vets set standard
By Nick Robbe | Apr. 14, 2011At the tail end of their Bobcat careers, a duo of decorated distance runners is passing off the baton, in the figurative sense, to a group of freshmen.
Baseball: 'Cats can't stay consistent
By Rob Ogden | Apr. 14, 2011In the eighth inning of a two-run ballgame against Eastern Kentucky Wednesday, Tyler Stage allowed a triple to left field after retiring the first two batters with ease. A wild pitch thrown to the next batter allowed what would become the winning run to score.
Game Token: 3DS proves 'versatile' yet 'gimmicky'
By Ryan Carpe | Apr. 14, 2011The first question people ask about Nintendo’s new 3-D handheld is if it requires special glasses. Thankfully, it does not.
VP finalist underscores philanthropy
By Pamela Engel | Apr. 14, 2011A candidate vying for Ohio University’s top fundraising position hopes to use faculty and students to draw donations to the university and motivate donors to give during tough economic times.
Student activists flock to DC for environment awareness conference
By Nicolien Buholzer | Apr. 14, 2011After Beyond Coal’s recent victory in securing a commitment from President McDavis to take Ohio University off coal in 2016, freshman Camille Scott is fueled to take her success to the nation’s capital this weekend.
Local record store venerates vinyl
By Andy Collier | Apr. 14, 2011Tomorrow will mark the fourth annual “Record Store Day,” and Athens’ only surviving record store, Haffa’s Records, 15 W. Union St., will be participating.
Softball: Bobcats ready for away game
By Olivia Arbogast | Apr. 14, 2011Like the popular Willie Nelson song, the Bobcats are “On the road again” as they travel to two states this weekend and continue Mid-American Conference play.
Exhibit displays smartphone art
By Steph Doan | Apr. 14, 2011A friendly competition between smartphone users clicks into action today at an art exhibit that allows viewers to select their favorite application-created artwork.
CD features familiar faces
By Nicolien Buholzer | Apr. 14, 2011After two years of planning, hard work and a few snags, Brick City Records found out the hard way that producing a compilation CD isn’t an easy task.
Accident hospitalizes OU student
By Tristan Navera | Apr. 14, 2011An Ohio University student was critically injured in an off-campus accident Wednesday morning.
Post Letter: Classrooms need well-trained teachers
Apr. 13, 2011A recent letter to the editor suggested that because the Ohio University College of Education inflates its GPAs, it should logically follow that the information and skills being taught there are neither important nor necessary.
Local man found dead in his home
Apr. 13, 2011The Athens County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal stabbing in New Marshfield — and the victim was a person of interest in the 2003 murder of an Ohio University student.
