Group aims to cash in on costumes
Oct. 22, 2009Wigs, wings and witch costumes are among the items being accepted and sold at the AVW Productions' Halloween costume fundraiser today.
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Comic to charm students, parents
Oct. 22, 2009Ohio University will host comedian Ben Bailey tomorrow for Parents Weekend.
Field Hockey: Ohio rebounds from loss to near first place in MAC
Oct. 22, 2009Ohio's low point of the season came during a loss to Missouri State.
Student Senate: Town hall meeting tackles issues of voting rights, campus safety
Oct. 22, 2009Ohio University Student Senate held its first town hall meeting last night and fielded constituents' questions on a variety of topics.
Soccer: Small field presents big challenge
Oct. 22, 2009Ohio faces a team with a unique home-field advantage this weekend.
Local band to bring rhythm, blues tomorrow at Casa Nueva
Oct. 22, 2009Tomorrow night, Casa Nueva, 4 W. State St., will be filled with the rhythm and blues of local band The Royales.
Theft suspect pleads not guilty during arraignment
Oct. 22, 2009A second man accused of threatening and robbing an Ohio University student pleaded not guilty during his arraignment yesterday.
Football: 'Cats hope to kick Flashes to curb
Oct. 22, 2009Ohio prides itself on special teams, which is why it sees Kent State as such a challenge.
Volleyball: Tough road ahead for Bobcats
Oct. 22, 2009After spending a month in the penthouse of the Mid-American Conference, the Bobcats are heading to the basement.
OU announces new assistant director for ticket operations
Oct. 22, 2009Ohio University hired a new assistant athletics director for ticket operations, the athletics department announced yesterday in a news release.
Pregame festivities to honor 'heroes'
Oct. 22, 2009Ohio University's Army ROTC program will join the Ohio Army National Guard and the United States Army Recruiting Command to recognize and honor heroes at tomorrow's football game.
Ohio legalizes earlier Sunday liquor buying
Oct. 22, 2009Partiers can reach for a Bloody Mary to cure their Sunday morning hangovers two hours earlier than usual after recent legislation permitted businesses to sell liquor as early as 11 a.m.
ART/Oberfest to showcase local art
Oct. 22, 2009ARTS/West opens its doors for the fifth annual ART/Oberfest tonight, featuring work from Athens residents.
Athens' most wanted arrested in drug bust
Oct. 22, 2009Officials arrested 13 drug dealers this week, including Athens' most wanted criminal, during the massive drug bust known as Operation Busted Balloon, the county sheriff said yesterday.
Post Letter: Psychological problems exist outside of office hours
Oct. 21, 2009I am writing this letter about the article Counseling program open to students wishing for confidential conversations. I wanted to express my opinion and share how supportive I am of this new program. Mental health is a very important part of living a healthy life to its fullest. I know a lot of students that have used the Counseling and Psychological Services this university offers. Many, however, have always had a problem with the closing time of 5 p.m.
Conference helps medical professionals better educate patients
Oct. 21, 2009yesterday in the Baker University Center Ballroom.
Standout thrower pleads 'not guilty,' to await hearing
Oct. 21, 2009Ohio University's nationally qualified thrower pleaded not guilty yesterday to hitting a parking enforcement officer with her car.
Bowl game bill could leave OU clawing for cash
Oct. 21, 2009With one more win, Ohio University's football team becomes eligible for a post-season bowl game and the budget headaches that come with it.
Post Letter: FAFSA overhaul is vital for a fair distribution of funds
Oct. 21, 2009When it comes time to divvy up financial aid to those who truly need or deserve the assistance, government programs relying on the FAFSA form fail miserably year after year. Students who pay for their own collegiate education despite FAFSA's determination that they are not in need of financial aid are easily the most financially disadvantaged students graduating from colleges today. Yet we - the students suffering almost $20,000 in pure debt each year in exchange for an Ohio University education - are also consistently overlooked when applying for scholarships and are often deemed undeserving of work-study positions.
