Women's Soccer: 'Cats hit road in search of consistency
Oct. 14, 2010Apparently Ludacris, Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross and T-Pain are a bit more consistent than the Bobcats because all they do is win.
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Most teams not home for Homecoming
Oct. 14, 2010Homecoming, a weekend designed to celebrate the return of alumni and athletics, will feature only one team in Athens for the official festivities.
Football: Dynamic pair uses rush, passing attacks to excel
Oct. 14, 2010As the Ohio offense consistently drove down the field Saturday, the Bowling Green defenders looked like stumped high school juniors taking the SAT: weary, confused and scrambling for answers.
Seasonal hiring still not back to normal
Oct. 13, 2010Retailers bouncing back from the recession plan to hire more seasonal workers this winter, but Ohio University students wanting to make an extra buck may still have trouble finding a job because employment has not returned to normal.
Alumni showcase comedies in festival
Oct. 13, 2010The opening of the Alumni Short Play Festival, produced by the Lost Flamingo Company, is sure to keep audiences laughing all the way through.
Words absent in company's performance
Oct. 13, 2010A Pittsburgh-based theater company will attempt to capture a Southeast Ohio audience's attention without saying a word tonight and, in the process, try to simplify the unfathomable and delve into the human mind.
Colony Film Festival to feature film from OU alumnus
Oct. 13, 2010Chris Free, an Ohio University alumnus, will showcase his producing work at the 4th Annual Colony Film Festival in Marietta this weekend.
Ohio's minimum wage to increase in 2011
Oct. 13, 2010An increase in minimum wage at the beginning of the New Year will help about 25 percent of Athens County workers cope with the rising cost of goods.
Hockey: Bobcats, Grizzlies seek to end losing streaks
Oct. 13, 2010Despite a pair of losses last weekend, Ohio moved up one spot in this week's American Collegiate Hockey Association rankings, and the Bobcats are eager to prove the jump was merited.
Women's studies programs meet, team up for 1st time
Oct. 13, 2010A group of mostly women from faculty to students to community members sat in a circle chomping on lunch and celebratory cake, while casually discussing the serious issue of women's and gender studies in the 21st century.
Drop in government financing delays maintenance projects
Oct. 11, 2010Despite recent progress, Ohio University is still half a billion dollars behind on its deferred maintenance projects.
Tuba Time
Oct. 11, 2010Two tubas, a horn, three suitcases and three University of Southern Mississippi music professors pour out of a Volkswagen Jetta at a West Virginian hotel. Like a clown car at a circus, the professors laugh and joke, retiring to their rooms before their drive to Athens.
Women in ROTC work hard during weekend exercise
Oct. 11, 2010Ohio University's Army Reserve Officer Training Corps traveled to Fort Knox, Ky., for a weekend field-training exercise Sept. 30 through Oct. 3. Senior ROTC cadets, with advice and suggestions from their commanders, ran the exercise.
Fifth season of 'Dexter' kills in premier episode
Oct. 11, 2010There's a reason why networks send out screener DVDs of TV shows several episodes at a time. Television is a serial medium of which a crucial aspect is judging a season as a whole, rather than by its first episode. I, myself, am not one of those lucky critics who receive DVD screeners of episodes (get on that, Post!), but I've thankfully waited two weeks before submitting a review of Dexter's fifth season.
Soccer: Bobcats set to pounce higher in MAC East Division rankings
Oct. 11, 2010In NASCAR, it's the back straightaway; they call it 'the turn' in golf; and in football, it's known as halftime. Call it what you like - Ohio is there.
Metaphorically Speaking: Atom and Eve
Oct. 11, 2010Society is like an atom; all the atom's parts have to work together for it to function properly. Atoms make up everything around us much like society makes up the atmosphere around us.
Men's Golf: Usual suspects end Ohio's hope
Oct. 11, 2010Inexperience and inconsistency hurt the Bobcats' chances of moving up during the final day of the UC Bearcat Invitational.
Volleyball: Inconsistent play dooms Bobcats on road
Oct. 10, 2010Per the horses on sticks the small Miami cheering section waved emphatically in the stands, Ohio was ridden out of Oxford Saturday evening in a 3-1 loss to the RedHawks.
Field Hockey: Ohio takes 2 in weekend MAC play
Oct. 9, 2010The Bobcats' shots could be counted on one hand in Friday's first half, yet it was the Golden Flashes who posted a zero on the scoreboard at halftime.
