Officers' fest overtime threatens budget
May 12, 2010In light of the chaos at the past weeks' fests, Athens' police and firefighters could rack up a significant amount of overtime pay this year, which would decimate the city's overtime budget.
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'80s trends come back to the future: Decade-related requests inspire DJ to devote dance night
May 12, 2010Madonna, Prince and Michael Jackson were among the most requested artists at dance nights in Athens, so a local DJ decided to devote a night of music completely to the 1980s.
City Council: Fire station ready to replace roof after recent rainstorms
May 12, 2010Flooding of the Athens Fire Station on Richland Avenue after the recent heavy rainstorms could cost the city about $23,000 to replace the station's leaky roof.
Ohio loses another top budget planner
May 12, 2010Just months after losing its top financial officer, Ohio University will wave goodbye to another top budget planner this summer.
Baseball: Recent rain washes 'Cats off home fields
May 12, 2010It might have poured in Athens, but the Bobcats are in the midst of an actionless drought.
Swimming and Diving: Athletes leap at opportunity to give back
May 12, 2010Remembering camping trips and horseback riding, Kasey Tolbert has always had a place in her heart for horses.
Student Senate: Resolution passes, condemns student violence at OU fests
May 12, 2010Ohio University Student Senate members took a stand against student violence at fests last night, unanimously passing a resolution supporting increased law enforcement at upcoming fests.
Controversial Jewish rappers express traditions through hip-hop style today
May 12, 2010Erez Safar and Yitz Jordan will take a break from recording their new album, This Is Unity, to perform at Ohio University today as part of the Bobcats for Israel event.
Men's Basketball: Old face in new place as ex-OU coach hired back as assistant
May 11, 2010Ohio Athletics hired a familiar face to fill the men's basketball team's assistant coach vacancy.
Lyricology: Songwriter draws inspiration for tune from Victorian-era poem, folk songs
May 11, 2010Angela Perley admittedly doesn't play the guitar all that well, but it is a vital part of her songwriting process.
Student Senate Election: Resolution proposed to disapprove fest violence
May 11, 2010Ohio University's Student Senate will vote on a resolution condemning the violence at this year's Palmerfest and High Fest and supporting increased police force at upcoming fests, hoping to prevent police from shutting down fests entirely in the future.
Softball: Bobcats go back to basics
May 11, 2010As formidable as Ohio looked in its 22-game conference schedule, the basics still seemed to elude the team at times.
Commuters find space in Bromley
May 11, 2010Making friends and forming a connection to campus, a challenge all commuter students face when coming to college, became a little easier with the opening of the Commuter Student Lounge earlier this quarter.
University budget planner leaving for Otterbein
May 11, 2010Just months after losing its top financial officer, Ohio University will wave goodbye to another top budget planner this summer.
