Your Turn: Publishing identifying information is 'malicious'
Feb. 24, 2008I am appalled at The Post's blatant lack of sensitivity.-
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Your Turn: Offensive headline undermines tragedy
Feb. 24, 2008I can't believe how insensitive the headline the paper used in referring to the women's basketball schedule in the Wednesday, Feb. 20 edition. The headline read, Shooting at N. Illinois complicates schedule. Did you even consider the lives of the families that were affected by the senseless, cowardly act that was committed on the N. Illinois campus? Unbelievable.
Baseball: Ohio kicks off 2008 with 2 victories against CSU
Feb. 24, 2008Ohio opened up the 2008 season by winning two out of three games against Charleston Southern.
Women's Basketball: Injuries hinder Ohio's performance against Buffalo
Feb. 24, 2008The most crucial play of Ohio's loss to Buffalo on Saturday might have happened before the game even started.
Can't Touch This: Political correctness does not equal 'good manners'
Feb. 24, 2008A funny thing happened last week, something that got me thinking. Last week, I wrote about the baseball steroid hearings in Congress. I very briefly mentioned Democratic Congressman Barney Frank, who is gay, and who helped his gay roommate run a gay prostitution ring out of their apartment. Thinking that I was being sensitive and neutral, I used the word homosexual to describe the nature of Frank's joint prostitution ring. Frank's roommate was male, and served male clients. In my infinite na+
Swimming & Diving: Bobcats clinch MAC Championship
Feb. 24, 2008Next year, when the returning swimmers will be practicing inside the aquatic center, they will be able to look up at a white banner with green lettering, reminding them of their 2008 MAC Championship victory.
Credit cards and you
Feb. 24, 2008Credit. People use it for everything from routine daily purchases to large investments like houses or cars. But what is credit? All the jargon can make getting a credit card a bit intimidating or overwhelming, but understanding what credit is and the terms associated with it is an important first step towards building good credit and keeping credit card debt manageable.
Hockey: 'Cats take series
Feb. 24, 2008Ohio won the games that counted this weekend, beating the Central Oklahoma Bronchos 4-0 on Friday night and 4-2 Saturday afternoon. But the Central States Collegiate Hockey League All-Star team was too much for the Bobcats Saturday night, as it easily beat Ohio 8-1.
Women's basketball: Ohio falls to Buffalo
Feb. 22, 2008The most crucial play of Ohio's loss to Buffalo on Saturday might have happened before the game even started.
O'Shea, Bobcats want The Convo busting at the seams
Feb. 21, 2008Tim O'Shea and the Bobcats want your vote.
Baseball: Bobcats head to Charleston to open season
Feb. 21, 2008Not many people can say they are one of only nine people in the country at any given thing. But Ohio outfielder Matt Stiffler can.
Dance Alloy Theater brings 'Fragile' to Athens
Feb. 21, 2008Pittsburgh's premiere modern dance company, Dance Alloy, will present Fragile
Annual 'Sports in African Symposium' focuses on communication and media
Feb. 21, 2008Ohio University's fifth annual Sports in Africa Symposium, Communication
Swimming & Diving: Bobcats move up to 2nd place after 2 days of competition
Feb. 21, 2008Ohio is still searching for a victory in a MAC Championship event or even a second place. The team, however, is sitting in second place, trailing only the regular season MAC champions Toledo.
'Post' needs to learn ethics
Feb. 21, 2008You should be ashamed of yourselves for publishing the name and picture of the obviously extremely troubled individual attempting to end his life. Yes, it's probably legal under Freedom of Information Act, but is it ethical, sympathetic or appropriate? No. The students who run The Post clearly have a lot to learn about journalistic integrity. It does no one any good to have a name and photo ' it only makes it more difficult for the individual, his co-workers and his family, and it is likely to ruin any chances he might have of coming back to his position and/or finding a new one. Just because you know the name does not mean you have to print it.
Track & Field: Bobcats look to ride momentum to Akron
Feb. 21, 2008Despite bouncing back from a disappointing week in Bowling Green at the All-Ohio Championships, the Ohio track and field team will have to regroup and get ready for a return trip to Akron.
Biological sciences professor dies from heart attack, department mourns
Feb. 21, 2008Former Ohio University professor Robert Rakowski, a distinguished physiologist, died Tuesday of a heart attack at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital.
Bob Marley Day honors the message and the music
Feb. 21, 2008When Kallia Wright looked at the 2007 calendar of events for the Multicultural Center, she knew something was missing.
Women's Basketball: Guard takes leadership role for 'Cats
Feb. 21, 2008Jennifer Bushby has become more than just a teammate.
