Athens dispatcher found intoxicated, armed in vehicle
Sep. 13, 2010An Athens County 9-1-1 dispatcher was arraigned on charges Thursday after he was found intoxicated with a firearm.
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Dorm Daze: Come one, come all: See our moving sidewalks
Sep. 13, 2010For anyone who has ever ventured to East or South greens, Jefferson Hill is the bane of our existence.
Students cater to low-incomefamilies with weekly meals
Sep. 13, 2010Poverty and food security are issues that face low-income families in the Southeastern Ohio region every day, and one local organization is making an effort to calm those doubts.
PostLetter: Dining hall happy to serve respectful students
Sep. 13, 2010This letter is in regard to the article titled Dining halls tempt students to pilfer produce
Metaphorically Speaking: Plants and People
Sep. 13, 2010Have you ever stopped and wondered what makes human life so diverse from any other living organism? To be honest, the difference that stuck out most to me was the fact that we are the only species to cause harm to one another just for the thrill of it. However, I believe that human life seems to be closely related to that of a plant's life.
Cost-cutting Blackboard update 'hilariously bad' for some users
Sep. 12, 2010Ohio University's summer Blackboard update will ultimately save hundreds of thousands of dollars for the school each year, but some students and faculty still struggle to learn the site.
Soccer: Bobcats tie Vikings in atypical game
Sep. 12, 2010It took 110 minutes of play for Ohio and Cleveland State to prove there is no such thing as a conventional tie.
Allies to receive 'crash course'
Sep. 12, 2010Orientation Orientation offers those with various sexual orientations a way to orient themselves on campus and in the Athens community.
Trying to Find a Balance: Derailing public transport myths
Sep. 12, 2010About a month ago I was finishing a beer in the hills of Barcelona, enjoying a battle between two cats and the largest beetle I had ever seen. The beetle's demise was not pretty but my spirits were hardly dampened. I had spent the day getting fried on the beach, turning darker shades of red with every drink I bought from the locals walking around with coolers. My girlfriend and I had beers and tapas (free food with every drink) before heading back to the hills where I sat contemplating my first column. It was one of the best days of our six week trek through Europe this summer.
Football: Bobcats slip up on punt returns
Sep. 12, 2010One word summed up coach Frank Solich's thoughts on Ohio's special teams play Saturday: horrific.
Community Center hosts first 9/11 Freedom Walk
Sep. 12, 2010Nine years after the devastating terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, a national organization hosted a Freedom Walk in Athens to honor those who lost their lives that day.
Religious tension exists far from Ground Zero
Sep. 12, 2010President Obama pleaded for religious peace Saturday in honor of 9/11 and in response to controversy surrounding plans for an Islamic community center and mosque near the former site of the World Trade Center in New York City.
Head of Narcotics Task Force faces sexual battery charges
Sep. 12, 2010The head of the Athens County Narcotics Task Force was arraigned on sexual battery charges Friday.
'Restrepo' delivers compelling look at soldiers' lives
Sep. 12, 2010Oh my God this place is a shit-hole. I'm gonna die here.
Volleyball: Tennessee, Northwestern defeat Bobcats at The Convo
Sep. 12, 2010After sneaking a ball through the Northwestern defense and killing a rally, setter Michelle Jantsch huddled with her teammates for their usual post-point celebration.
Field Hockey: Aggressive play by offense helps Bobcats beat Hoosiers
Sep. 12, 2010The coming-out party of Taylor Brown continued this weekend, and it came just in time for the Bobcats.
Free produce drop donates vegetables to local families in need
Sep. 12, 2010Edna Canter and her husband, Bill Burdette, from Chauncey, Ohio, are both unemployed and rely on government assistance for daily necessities. Because money is tight, they struggle to afford healthy food options from grocery stores.
Couch-burning suspect reaches plea deal
Sep. 12, 2010An Ohio University sophomore pleaded guilty Tuesday to disorderly conduct charges stemming from his actions at Palmerfest last spring.
