Indoor Track: Bobcats to get first taste of MAC competition
Jan. 13, 2010At tomorrow's Bowling Green Women's Challenge, the Bobcats will try to get a foothold on the rest of the Mid-American Conference.
MULTIMEDIA
$35 million could surpass OU fundraising objectives
Jan. 13, 2010Tuesday's sale of Diagnostic Hybrids, a local company backed by Ohio University, will send at least $35 million to the university's foundation - the second windfall for the fundraising organization in less than a week.
Board of Trustees: South Green renovations recommended; budget remains limiting factor
Jan. 13, 2010Correction: This article did not accurately describe how University Courtyard fits into Ohio University's plan for South Green. Trustees said any plan must protect OU's investment in University Courtyard. This complex is not designated housing for graduate students.
Post Letter: Football team, Marching 110 stand side by side on game day
Jan. 13, 2010As an Ohio University football player - that is, a former player as of the clock striking zero at the end of the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl - no one loves the Marching 110 more. No group on this campus wants to see the band reach exclusive status and perform in national events like the football team.
Listen Locally
Jan. 13, 2010A musical group can be difficult to discover if it is not on the Top 40 list, but just because a local band is lacking a platinum record doesn't mean it isn't good. Athens is filled with homegrown music of all types, and tickets to these local acts won't cost $100 like those for more mainstream events might. No matter what genre, Athens has its own crop of talented musicians to fill the show list for the night. The bands listed below are some of Athens best and most diverse.
Dance students step to Switzerland
Jan. 12, 2010When the Cathy Sharp Dance Ensemble from Basel, Switzerland, visited the Ohio University School of Dance in October, junior dance students Stephanie Johnson and Justin Middlebrooks had no idea the company was seeking potential dancers for its upcoming season.
Gwinn Gives In
Jan. 12, 2010Athens County's top Democrat resigned yesterday, appeasing local politicians who say the party needs to move forward without her leadership.
OU researchers conduct cancer-curing drug study
Jan. 12, 2010Ohio University researchers will help develop a new drug that potentially could treat various forms of cancer.
Student Senate: Commissioner acts to resolve tampon dispenser absence
Jan. 12, 2010For Student Senate's Women's Affairs Commissioner Liz Herron, one of tonight's resolutions is personal.
Benoit fields questions
Jan. 12, 2010About 35 students and faculty members joined a lunch date with the provost yesterday afternoon to ask questions and voice concerns about the university and state budget crisis.
Former official keeps profits in the family
Jan. 12, 2010A former Ohio University administrator confessed yesterday to giving university contracts to local companies his wife owned.
Date Doctor to give students diagnosis
Jan. 12, 2010Date Doctor David Coleman, also known as the real-life Hitch
Dining hall courts success, brings changes
Jan. 12, 2010In its first week open in over a year and a half, Ohio University's renovated Shively Court served 11,021 students in four days, more than any other dining hall on campus.
University profits from $130 million sale
Jan. 12, 2010Ohio University earned a $35 million return on a 26-year-old, $1 million investment through the purchase of local health-care company Diagnostic Hybrids Inc. This money could go toward fundraising and scholarship programs.
Father-daughter duo uses prose, painting to exhibit love for hounds
Jan. 12, 2010This month, ARTS/West is showcasing a dual exhibit about the relationship between humans and dogs through poetry and paintings called Hounds of Appalachia.
Post Letter: High cost of bowl trip should fall on football team's shoulder pads
Jan. 11, 2010I wish Ohio University would spend some money supporting other students instead of spending $300,000 on just the football team for a bowl appearance.
Recruiting: Bobcat's wish list includes sizable talent
Jan. 11, 2010The postseason didn't deliver desirable results for Ohio, but it now must go back on the recruiting trail and reload.
City council considers conservation project
Jan. 11, 2010An Ohio environmental conservation program promoted using native Athens plants to reduce flooding and water pollution at yesterday's Athens City Council Meeting.
