Shakespeare spinoff takes center stage
Oct. 27, 2009There will be multiple drunken and frightening events happening around Athens this weekend, but the Athenian Berean Community Players are throwing in a curveball.
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Post Letters: Elderly's well-being compelling reason to vote for Issue 6
Oct. 27, 2009Having grown up in Athens County and currently working on my graduate degree at Ohio University, I consider local assistance groups and programs such as Meals on Wheels to be very important.
Pick-A-Prof
Oct. 27, 2009It isn't often we use this forum to highlight the teachers who actually taught us what we know. With student voting for the University Professor award taking place this week, we'd like to make a few suggestions of our own.
Hockey: Canadian Sailorswrecked by Ohio
Oct. 26, 2009Ohio swept a two-game series over the visiting Goderich Sailors, an under-20 team from western Ontario, Canada, this weekend.
Football: Explosive plays fail to ignite for 'Cats
Oct. 26, 2009A football team can pull out a win if just one of its units plays well enough to make up for the other two. It's impossible if they all sputter.
Police extinguish Oaktoberfest after couch fire
Oct. 25, 2009Brigitta Burks City Senior Writer bb115006@ohiou.edu
Town hall meeting examines OU's response to disability
Oct. 25, 2009After years of hiding her diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome, Ohio University English professor Janis Butler Holm claimed her disability in the 1990s and subsequently engaged in a three-year battle to receive accommodations from the department chair.
Child dies of possible H1N1
Oct. 25, 2009A 3-year-old girl died on Thursday from what the Athens County coroner said could have been the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu.
SDS member takes G-20 case to court after arrest
Oct. 25, 2009An Ohio University student and member of Students for a Democratic Society, a New Left group known for protesting, was arrested following the G-20 Summit and plans to take her case to court, despite an option for community service.
Sustainability Report: B- on report card shows no change
Oct. 25, 2009Earlier this month, the Sustainable Endowments Institute released its annual college sustainability grades, and in several categories, Ohio University didn't make the cut.
Post Column: Smashing Pumpkins has never been good idea
Oct. 25, 2009October at Ohio University is a mystical time. The borogoves are all mimsy. There's ample opportunity to both gimble and gyre if you have the wabe. OU students delight in commemorating the infamous Supreme Court case Humans vs. Zombies. Halloween is so close the anticipation is palpable.
Post Letter: If elected, Chris Fahl will bring new businesses to Athens
Oct. 25, 2009I am writing this letter to encourage everyone to vote for the future of Athens and that means voting for Chris Fahl. Chris has a vision for Athens as a place that will attract new businesses. She knows that the location of a business is based on more than a building close to the highway.
Between the Lines: FarmVille wastes time, teaches nothing of crops
Oct. 25, 2009Americans have always relished the role of stretching things to their extremes. Supersize it. More nuclear weapons than you can shake an olive branch at. Five blades for the closest shave ever!
OU to 'shine a light' on new energy forms at conference
Oct. 25, 2009As a new bill aimed at reducing pollution circulates the U.S. Senate, Ohio University will emphasize new forms of energy when it hosts the Appalachian Regional Commission's conference this week in Baker University Center.
Women's Golf: Finishing holes proves difficult for Bobcats
Oct. 25, 2009After the first round of the All-Ohio Invitational yesterday, the four individuals competing for Ohio found themselves grouped together in the middle of the field.
Provost launches shared governance blog
Oct. 25, 2009Fidler said. If we're going to have a good conversation about shared governance we need to be able to include all of the campuses and having a blog makes that a lot easier.
Clippinger chemical fire hospitalizes 2 students
Oct. 25, 2009The Ohio University Police Department and Athens City Fire Department evacuated Clippinger Laboratories and sent two students to the hospital as a precaution following a chemical fire Friday morning.
