HTC senior delves into mining culture with choreographed dance production
Apr. 14, 2009Many Ohio University students live in Athens for four years, but rarely get to see a performance focused on the region's history and culture.
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Unsweet Tweets
Apr. 14, 2009From what Kelli Ryan has heard about Twitter, it seems like maintaining a running Facebook status.
The Right Stuff: Scientists should not 'play God' to stop global warming
Apr. 14, 2009The old saying goes, Everyone talks about the weather
That's What She Said: New spin-off fails to meet 'Office' standards
Apr. 14, 2009When NBC announced it would air a spin-off of their popular comedy The Office, the prospect of another well-crafted show made me giddy. The Office has been pitch-perfect since the first episode, and the cast of talented actors who convincingly portray their eccentric characters is essential to that success. Imagine my disappointment, then, when NBC aired the pilot episode of Parks and Recreation and the episode held none of the spark of its predecessor.
Backtalk: Pitcher provides insight on entry song, small towns
Apr. 14, 2009Emily Wethington sat down with The Post's Rob Mixer to talk about everything from a possible entry song to growing up in New Palestine, Ind. Wethington is a pitcher on the Ohio softball team and is 9-11 with a 4.51 ERA. She also has a .324 batting average with four home runs and 18 RBIs.
Moon, Venus to be seen in brilliant union on Earth Day
Apr. 14, 2009Every day is Earth Day. For some, however, that date is celebrated on April 22 each year. For those planning activities and events on that date they might consider beginning the day an hour or so before dawn as our two closest neighboring worlds come together in a spectacular display. The crescent Moon and the planet Venus, the two brightest objects in the night sky, will appear to be nearly touching as they rise in the east before the sun.
Judge sets bond at $2 million for Somali murder suspects
Apr. 14, 2009A county judge set bond at $2 million yesterday for two 17-year-old Somali men, each charged with felony murder and two counts of aggravated robbery.
What's On Your Plate?: Firm tofu holds shape, flavor for a fun meal
Apr. 14, 2009During one of my last visits to the grocery store, I bought a package of firm tofu. I like tofu, but it's not my favorite thing in the world.
Pride Week panel encourages open dialogue on transgender tribulations
Apr. 14, 2009The T in LGBT was discussed last night with the Pride Week panel TRANSlations in Baker Center Theatre.
Actor speaks about role in 'Annie' tour
Apr. 14, 2009A millionaire, a feisty little redhead and some determined crooks scramble onto the stage at Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium tonight as Broadway's hit musical Annie comes to Athens.
Semesters transition team leaves winter break length for deans to determine
Apr. 14, 2009In a report encapsulating its work, Ohio University's quarters-to-semesters transition team endorsed two 17-week semesters for the 2012 academic year, but could not reach an agreement on the length of a winter break.
Judge sets $2 million bond in alleged murder, robbery
Apr. 14, 2009A county judge set bond at $2 million yesterday for a Somali immigrant charged with felony murder and aggravated robbery, while the woman sat unfazed.
Coaching carousel keeps fans' heads spinning
Apr. 14, 2009The annual coaching carousel is running at full speed, which means mid-major basketball fans everywhere are growing wearier with every spin.
Men's Basketball: Sought-after forward completes Bobcats' strong recruiting class
Apr. 14, 2009John Groce has added another player to an already loaded recruiting class.
Crime alert: Student allegedly raped, kidnapped on Saturday
Apr. 14, 2009An Ohio University female student reported that two men kidnapped and raped her at Riverpark Towers at 2 a.m. Saturday.
Post Editorial: Mute point
Apr. 14, 2009Student Senate President Michael Adeyanju ran on a ticket promising Ability and Accountability but has so far proven that he lacks both.
Word on the Street: Columnist seeks tall, intelligent, mind-reading girlfriend
Apr. 14, 2009A very good friend of mine recently decided to take the plunge and propose marriage to his long-time, very steady girlfriend. He and I discussed his plan for accomplishing this for weeks, and I was one of only a handful of people to know about the plans before they went into action. When I found out that he did it, and she said yes, I obviously was very excited and happy for both of them. However, the happiness wore off when I came to the stunning realization that we're the same age, he is getting married and I can't get a normal girl to come within three feet of me.
