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Guest Commentary: Columnist fails to promote religious dignity, dialogue

Sep. 19, 2009

I write in response to Leah Hitchens' September 18 column, titledThrow away your television-influenced religious views. Ever since I was attentive enough to join in intelligent conversations that buzz around me about religion, God or the nature of the universe, I have observed two pretty cohesive camps that do not represent the intellectual breadth of religion, but who tend to be loudest and most visible: those who take religious dialogue seriously, and those who deride religious dialogue as a waste of time. The waste of time mentality occurs on both sides of the debate

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Consumption Culture: Summer blockbusters about money, not artistic merit

Sep. 19, 2009

There's this guy I know with retractable adamantium claws. He's the best there is at what he does, but what he does isn't very nice. His name is James Logan Howlett, but you may know him as Wolverine, the regenerating mutant.

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Ohio beats Cal Poly 28-10

Sep. 19, 2009

It was about pride Saturday for Ohio's defense.

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Man tries to grab two women, police say

Sep. 19, 2009

Two Ohio University students reported that a six-foot-tall college-aged man with a dark complexion assaulted them in separate incidents early yesterday morning.

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Men's Golf:Bobcats will need to improve for today's tournament

Sep. 19, 2009

Ohio men's golf coach Bob Cooley said the Bobcats were not ready for last week's Piper Intercollegiate Tournament at Bowling Green because of little practice.

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Health care reform could have big impact on Athens

Sep. 17, 2009

Four years have passed since Kenny and Lisa Roberts last had health insurance. Although Kenny runs his own contracting business and Lisa is the director of the Athens County Food Pantry, the family cannot afford private coverage.

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Tight budgets keep local water tanks from fulfilling cleaning guidelines

Sep. 17, 2009

Half the city's water tanks haven't been cleaned for nearly 12 years - seven years longer than the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency recommends.

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Local man charged with raping a 17-year-old girl

Sep. 17, 2009

Athens County Sheriff's deputies arrested a local man earlier this week after a 17-year-old girl reported that he had raped her.

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Sexual Assault Education: OU programs await grant

Sep. 17, 2009

Ohio University officials are moving forward with implementing new sexual assault programs, pending state funding.

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Alden Library will showcase Yaoist ceremonial artifacts

Sep. 17, 2009

Ohio University will soon extend its collection of resource material regarding a Southeast Asian religion, with the help of two donors.

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Soccer: Canadian players feel at home in Ohio

Sep. 17, 2009

Canada is not usually known for soccer, but the Bobcats are changing that.

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McDavis' office hours draw fewer students at start of Fall Quarter

Sep. 17, 2009

Vice President for Student Affairs Kent Smith met with four students in his first installment of open office hours on Tuesday, and said he is still working with three of them to address their concerns.

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Football: Cal Poly can pass

Sep. 17, 2009

said defensive coordinator Jimmy Burrow. They're one of the better teams that can run the option

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Halloween comes early in form of gruesome rock opera at 19 South

Sep. 17, 2009

Jimmy Kisor, owner of Decorative Injections and frontman for local black metal band Goodbye Goats, did his research before writing the script for the band's theatric performance, The Rock Opera Act II: Athens Assylum A.D.

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Volleyball: Ohio prepared to face competition at home with 'target on their backs'

Sep. 14, 2009

One of Ohio's best qualities so far has nothing to do with scoring or preventing points. It has everything to do with responding to them.

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Pillow Talk: Communication remains important, but adding toys could spark sex life

Sep. 9, 2009

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Because I Said So: Homesickness happens to seniors, too

Sep. 9, 2009

For me, this last week has been a little like the movie Step Brothers.

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9/9/09

Sep. 8, 2009

4 Opinion

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TOUCHY TOUCH-UPS: Media Makeovers

Sep. 8, 2009

said Lucy Danziger, Self's editor in chief.

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Local youth polish resumes while cleaning up state parks

Sep. 8, 2009

Young adults throughout Ohio, including 39 in Athens County, went to work this summer for a federally funded program in an attempt to improve state parks and Ohio's economy.