'New Moon': Forbidden romance sparkles on silver screen
By By Linda Cook of the Quad-City Times | Nov. 19, 2009If you want to see that sparkle again, wait no longer.
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I-74 bridge lighting work pushed back until today
By By Rick Rector of the Quad-City Times | Nov. 19, 2009Iowa Department of Transportation workers have been trying since Monday to make some lighting repairs on the Illinois-bound lanes of the Interstate 74 bridge between Bettendorf and Moline.
Activist who refused grand jury testimony now charged with conspiracy
By By Ann McGlynn of the Quad-City Times | Nov. 19, 2009A Minnesota activist who refused to testify earlier this week before a federal grand jury in Davenport is now charged with conspiracy for an act of “animal enterprise terrorism” — believed to be a 2004 animal-rights vandalism act at the University of Iowa.
Semi crash closes road near I-80
By By Rick Rector of the Quad-City Times | Nov. 19, 2009A crash between a semi-tractor and a van on Interstate 80 early today in Scott County closed a nearby rural road.
Mallards add veteran blueliner Fisher
By By Craig DeVrieze of the Quad-City Times | Nov. 19, 2009Veteran defenseman Shaun Fisher, a player the Quad-City Mallards tabbed in the summer expansion draft, has been added to the roster while young forward Domenic Maiani and rookie defenseman Iain McPhee were let go Thursday.
Circa’s stocking overflows in new show
By By David Burke of the Quad-City Times | Nov. 19, 2009Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse is offering a huge buffet, overflowing with delicious favorites just in time for the holidays.
Delta Tau Delta orders OU chapter to temporarily suspend operations after hazing report
Nov. 15, 2009An Ohio University fraternity pleaded not guilty to hazing on Monday but was ordered to temporarily suspend operations after Athens police said an initiation ceremony sent one freshman to the hospital.
OU denies unfair bias against professor
Nov. 15, 2009Ohio University denied this month that administrators discriminated against a female history professor by not reappointing her in May.
Delta Tau Delta charged with hazing pledges
Nov. 15, 2009Two Ohio University students were hospitalized late Thursday night after attending an initiation event at the Delta Tau Delta fraternity.
Student Senate: Number of resolutions drops by almost half
Nov. 15, 2009Ten weeks into his term, the student senate president said he has gained ground on many senate initiatives, despite producing few tangible results on major campaign promises.
Volleyball: 'Cats clinch MAC title
Nov. 15, 2009Unlike Nancy Sinatra's, these boots were made for winning.
Faculty Senate: Committee to release findings on procedures
Nov. 15, 2009Ohio University's executive vice president and provost will present results from an Ad Hoc committee charged with looking at OU's program elimination procedures at Faculty Senate tonight.
McDavis stresses importance of relationships in higher education
Nov. 15, 2009Ohio University President Roderick McDavis talked about fostering good relationships and avoiding an us versus them mentality toward administrators Saturday at the Ohio Student Government Association conference in Baker University Center.
OU hosts conference, discussion on trustee voting rights
Nov. 15, 2009Student leaders from seven universities in Ohio disagreed about student trustee voting rights Saturday during a discussion at the Ohio Student Government Association conference.
A veggie tale
By By Wikipedia | Nov. 14, 2009A vegetable is an edible plant or part of a plant. However, the word is not scientific, and its meaning is largely based on culinary and cultural tradition. Therefore the application of the word is somewhat arbitrary and subjective. For example, some people consider mushrooms to be vegetables, while others consider them a separate food category. Some vegetables can be consumed raw, and some may (or must) be cooked in various ways.
Post Editorial: Gift Wrapped
Nov. 14, 2009This, readers, is our last issue of 2009. Because we can't share our list closer to the holidays, here's what we hope to receive this Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Festivus and winter solstice season.
Wrestling: Sophomores gather steam
Nov. 14, 2009Even after a disappointing showing last week, coach Joel Greenlee still had faith in Germane Lindsey.
Locals kids to come together, collaborate about Kwanzaa
Nov. 14, 2009Local elementary school students will soon get the chance to learn about a holiday in an environment different than the regular classroom.
Post Letter: 'Unethical' rape defense in trial shows need for change
Nov. 14, 2009was important and well-intentioned, but I think it drew the wrong conclusion.
Athens County Job and Family Services: Agency braces for loss of resources, increase in demand
Nov. 14, 2009The shrinking staff at the Athens County Job and Family Services is preparing for 2010 with fewer resources and higher demand than last year.
