Your Turn: Make changes on campus, don't just ask for changes to be made
Oct. 24, 2007I write this letter in defense of the provost's recent e-mail to the study body about citizenship at the university.-
MULTIMEDIA
Video games new form of exercise
Oct. 24, 2007Table tennis champion Nikolaus McClellan wiped his brow as he exultantly described his victory over more than 30 competitors at The Grid Lab on Tuesday and the resulting throbbing in his arm after playing four games.
Arrested? Destination: Nelsonville
Oct. 24, 2007Unruly partygoers who find themselves incarcerated this Saturday will have to rely on the help of a sober friend with a car to bail them out of jail.
Your Turn: Children should stay in school year-round
Oct. 24, 2007According to the 1983 A Nation at Risk report, students in the United States spend 30 percent less time in school than their peers in the industrialized world. A movement to increase the amount of time students spend in school never took hold, but I propose that time is the central problem in our school systems.
Students advise Women's Center to advertise itself more
Oct. 24, 2007A handful of Ohio University students voiced suggestions for the OU Women's Center yesterday, but director Susanne Dietzel said there are still 10,000 women on campus she would like to talk to.
ABSTINENCE IN ATHENS
Oct. 24, 2007When freshman Kerry Emery arrived at Ohio University, she knew she wasn't interested in the party atmosphere.
Your Turn: Protest against campuses' concealed handgun law
Oct. 24, 2007During the week of October 22-26, participating students and faculty at over 110 colleges and universities throughout America will wear empty holsters on campus, in protest of state laws and school policies that stack the odds in favor of armed killers by disarming law-abiding citizens licensed to carry concealed handguns virtually everywhere else (movie theaters, office buildings, shopping malls, etc).
Top nine most downloaded songs from Ruckus
Oct. 24, 2007[ol][li]Crank That (Soulja Boy) by Soulja Boy Tell `em on souljaboytellem.com[/li][li]Stronger Artist by Kanye West on Stronger[/li][li]Bubbly by Colbie Caillat on Coco[/li][li]Apologize by Timbaland on Shock Value[/li][li]The Way I Are by Timbaland on Shock Value[/li][li]Good Life by Kanye West feat. T-Pain on Graduation[/li][li]The Great Escape by Boys Like Girls on Boys Like Girls[/li][li]Ayo Technology by 50 Cent feat. Justin Timberlake on Curtis[/li][li]Can't Tell Me Nothing by Kanye West on Graduation[/li][/ol]
Personality creeps through your mask
Oct. 24, 2007Your choice of costume says a lot about your personality. Are you the life of the party? The uncreative? The obnoxious? The easy one? Here we've teamed up to bring you our renditions of the stereotypes of Halloween garb. And to help you break these norms (or reinforce them, if you wish), we've included some alternatives to liven up your Halloween.
Your Turn: Ron Paul's philosophies don't mean erasing human progress
Oct. 24, 2007Monjoni Osso? Are you joking? Okay, I won't tease anymore, but you really should get your facts straight. First, I don't know why anyone who publishes something against Ron Paul has to resort to calling him or his policies crazy. He's not. As a matter of fact, he's incredibly smart and everything he says and stands for has an intelligent reason behind it. Whether you agree with it or not, don't resort to name-calling.
Your Turn: OU student-athletes are 'last to be informed, first to be ignored'
Oct. 24, 2007We were amused to read that the editors of The Post have declared the OU sports cut saga to be Done. Ended. Finished. Kaput. Posties, it seems you have missed most of the story about OU's sports cuts since day one.
Wiehl discusses safety with Student Senate
Oct. 24, 2007Fixing Halloween and Jeff Hill are some things mayoral candidate and Councilman Paul Wiehl, D-1st Ward, would do if elected, he said in a presentation to Student Senate last night.
Urban Transit goes the distance
Oct. 24, 2007Trying to maintain a band in which all the members live in different cities is a difficult task ' one that Urban Transit has spent six years trying to overcome.
HUMANITY AT RISK IN ATHENS:
Oct. 24, 2007Citizens of Athens, beware. The zombie invasion has begun.
Your Turn: Celebrate, discover the heritage and culture in Southeast Ohio
Oct. 24, 2007Southeast Ohio has a rich cultural heritage, outside Ohio University.-
Council candidates debate priorities before elections
Oct. 23, 2007A small audience of 10 people did not stop two of the five Athens City Council at-large candidates from participating in a debate last night at the Athens County Public Library.
Red Army to 'ignite revolution' with sound at 19 South
Oct. 23, 2007What started out as a simple chat about music a year ago in front of Shively dining hall has morphed into the powerful, politically-charged music of Red Army. Red Army will bring its acoustic-folk rock sounds to 19 South tonight.
'The Comebacks' features offensive jokes, not worth seeing
Oct. 23, 2007The Comebacks has all of the entertainment value of beating yourself over the head for 90 minutes.
[b]Ailing Athens:[/b] Rolling topography, infrastructure create problems
Oct. 23, 2007Generations of Athens officials have pieced together the city's central infrastructure for more than two centuries, from dirt roads to a Great Depression-era storm water system to modern city buildings.
