Software to allow more student input in roommate choice
Oct. 14, 2008Improving roommate selection is just one of the benefits of new housing software Ohio University will use beginning Spring Quarter 2009. -
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Football: 'Cats step up with red zone chances
Oct. 13, 2008The closer Ohio gets to the end zone, the more coach Frank Solich begins to worry.
MAC Notebook: Rockets slam Wolverines in the Big House
Oct. 13, 2008Michigan, down 13-10 to Toledo with four seconds left in the game, set up for a routine 26-yard field goal ' just a chip shot. Still, the Wolverines had a lot on the line: a shot at overtime to save Michigan's flawless 24-0 record against Mid-American Conference schools.
Men's Golf: Warmbein sitting 7th at Xavier Invitational
Oct. 13, 2008Yesterday's first and second rounds of the Xavier Invitational provided a memorable day of golf for junior Chad Warmbein, who leads the team after a career-best six-under par 66.
Texting alert system could create phone line traffic jam
Oct. 9, 2008Wesley LoweryFor The Post''Trying to send a text message to more than 4,000 students during an emergency would be like wedging Columbus traffic into Athens, according to a new report.
Football: Bobcats look to turn season around against Golden Flashes tomorrow
Oct. 9, 2008Not much went right for the Bobcats in the first half of the season.
Deborah McDavis: OU first ladies: past and present
Oct. 9, 2008One of Deborah McDavis' most treasured possessions is a book she received from former First Lady Claire Oates Ping when she and husband Roderick McDavis moved to Ohio University almost five years ago.
OU to buy Sigma Chi house for renovation
Oct. 9, 2008Frank ThomasStaff Writer'''The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved the purchase of the currently vacant Sigma Chi residence at its meeting last Friday.
Just breathe: Exercises, facials help students inhale good stress, exhale bad
Oct. 9, 2008You're doing it right now and you're probably doing it wrong.
City officials to enforce law, prohibit cars from parking along highway edge
Oct. 9, 2008No parking will be allowed on state Route 682 beginning Oct. 28, the day of the Ohio versus Buffalo game, city officials said at the Athens City Council meeting Monday.
Volleyball: Ohio team play brings road win
Oct. 9, 2008All the Bobcats had to do was look to the bench.
Field Hockey: Players find individual focus outside team practice
Oct. 9, 2008Patty Donahue showed up to practice a half-hour before any of her teammates on Wednesday.
Student Senate hears complaint about student conduct at homecoming
Oct. 8, 2008As Ohio University attempts to suppress its party school reputation, Athens County worker Heather Reed asked Student Senate to speak with students after recalling her eventful homecoming weekend.
Your Turn: Exercise right to vote in all local, state races, not just presidential elections
Oct. 8, 2008It's unavoidable. Even if you have been living under a rock, you know we have a presidential election this year. The signs are here even if you haven't been asked about your voter registration (and you have); you've still seen the debate, advertisement, blog, poll, bumper sticker or presentation within the last 24 hours. So instead of going on a tangent about how this is the biggest presidential election you will ever see (and it probably is), I'm going to write a word about all the other people on your ballot.
Post Editorial: Security splurge
Oct. 8, 2008In August, Ohio University's Ping Recreation Center spent $12,000 on five security cameras. It had already spent about $13,000 to install six cameras in 2006. So at this point, Ohio University has spent about $25,000, or a little more than the cost of eight quarters of tuition.
What I Do Every Week, Pinky: Renew escalator novelty by adding one to Jeff Hill
Oct. 8, 2008Novelty is a good thing. Without novelty, Flying Spaghetti Monster knows we wouldn't have things we love, like Spencer's gift stores, beer mugs that burp when you set them down and bumper stickers of Calvin from Calvin and Hobbes urinating on car logos.
On top of their game
Oct. 8, 2008As an undergraduate student at Morehead State University in Kentucky, T.J. Evans would invite groups of friends to play Super Smash Brothers before classes.
Your Turn: Students should raise voices, battle OU officials
Oct. 8, 2008McDavis' pay raise, OU's recent fall in rank, the university revving up costs in every corner they can possibly manage. These have been the controversies on the lips of students and faculty all around campus. The excellent work of The Post has not been shy in exposing information that blatantly upsets so many in this school. But a spotlight can only shed light on a problem, not solve it.
After losses, Bobcats try to change momentum
Oct. 8, 2008Last weekend's sweep at the hands of Bowling Green and Miami hit the Bobcats hard.
