Union expects to find jobs for 19 of 32 laid off workers
Apr. 9, 2009that's what the administration has been telling me
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Christian students find ways to work around school schedules on Good Friday
Apr. 9, 2009Last year, Summer Sands, a member of Ohio University's Campus Crusade for Christ, spent Good Friday packing for a trip to Florida and praying with her roommates.
Representative asks for $8 million in earmarks
Apr. 9, 2009U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson (D-6) submitted his requests to the House Appropriations Committee, including more than $8 million in federal earmarks for the Athens area.
Manager reveals media's significance in election
Apr. 9, 2009Steve Hildebrand, one of the architects behind Sen. Barack Obama's unlikely rise to the presidency, spoke yesterday to an Ohio University audience about the importance of online media in mobilizing support during the 2008 campaign.
Pfaff's wish for change inspires 'Promises' CD
Apr. 9, 2009With a wide smile and twinkle in his eye, lanky, gray-haired Tim Pfaff will be releasing his debut album, Promises, in Athens this weekend with a CD release show at Donkey Coffee and Espresso, 17 ½ W. Washington St.
Judicial violations could cost students extra cash
Apr. 9, 2009Ohio University's office of Judiciaries is considering tacking on fees of up to $200 for judicial violations, in addition to existing costs from required education courses.
Indie and progressive rock to be a 'Strange Arrangement' at Jackie O's
Apr. 9, 2009The members of Strange Arrangement first formed a band in high school.
College of Osteopathic Medicine prescribes big plans for grant
Apr. 9, 2009Ohio University's College of Osteopathic Medicine has received a $2.3 million grant that will be used to house cutting-edge training facility and free community clinic.
WOUB refuses to carry 'Democracy Now!' despite studio broadcast today
Apr. 9, 2009Amy Goodman, the host of independent news program Democracy Now! will broadcast her show today from WOUB television studios, despite the station's refusal to carry the program.
Impressions of the Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot
Apr. 9, 2009I was in the company of my male friends when the weekend came up. They mentioned parties, early trips home, “chillin’” but then one friend asked, “What about you? You could probably come with me to State Street if you want.”
Local loyalty holds strong in spite of bad economy
Apr. 9, 2009I like the practices of their buying and I like to support local places. Although it is more expensive
Electronic readers provide cheap alternative to text books
Apr. 9, 2009Ryan Dotson, an Ohio University senior studying linguistics, originally bought a Kindle because he was taking a class that required him to read The New York Times every day.
Indian festival celebrates spring with living color
Apr. 9, 2009Ohio University's Indian Student Association will celebrate the beginning of spring tomorrow with its annual Holi Festival - also known as the Festival of Colors.
Church offers OU students 'divine' services each week
Apr. 9, 2009Only four years ago, Divine Covering church was simply a small student-led bible study group. The group has since grown into a congregation of about 60 student members led by a minister who is a senior at Ohio University.
OU to upgrade network after more than a decade
Apr. 9, 2009For the first time in 12 years, Ohio University is initiating a campus-wide network upgrade.
SMC to have first female president
Apr. 9, 2009Ohio University's Executive Director of Development Colleen Perry Keith will leave Athens on July 1 to become the President of Spartanburg Methodist College in South Carolina.
$50,000 bond remains for man accused of fleeing murder scene
Apr. 9, 2009A New Marshfield man charged with fleeing a murder scene represented himself in Municipal Court on Friday afternoon, but he declined to cross-examine the only witness against him and failed to lower his $50,000 bond.
Motor City artists unite with message of sustainability
Apr. 9, 2009In support of Green Month, Building Education through the Arts and Transforming Society, orB.E.A.T.S., will host its first annual Hip-Hop Expo on Bridging the Rural and Urban Experience through Sustainability at Baker University Center tomorrow, featuring emcee headliners Finale and Invincible.
'Rise of Pridezilla' starts tomorrow
Apr. 9, 2009Ohio University's 17th annual Pride Week will begin tomorrow with a dance at Casa Nueva.
Nig-Unit's 3rd album highlights forms of vice, sexual perversion
Apr. 9, 2009Criticizing The n.i.G-SPOT by Nig-Unit is a bit like trying to review Weird Al; it wouldn't be fair to judge either solely on musicianship because humor plays such a large part of the music.
