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Editorial: Party politics

While it is no secret that the Democratic Party maintains a strong foothold in Athens County, it might surprise some readers to learn that the Democrats of Athens have begun to turn on one another. Susan Gwinn, former chairwoman of the Athens County Board of Elections, recently resigned from her position in order to run against incumbent and fellow Democrat C. David Warren in the upcoming primaries for county prosecutor. The move prompted contempt and confusion among some Ohio Democrats.



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Though beautiful, 'Atonement' lacks substance

Atonement is the gorgeous girl at a party who cannot keep up a conversation. She might be fun to look at for a while, but eventually you will get tired and move on. Atonement is a beautifully shot film, especially the first hour, but its story is convoluted and lacking.



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Bring 'buddy' to acoustic show

Tonight the Ohio University Horizon Concert Series invites students, faculty and Athens residents to hang out with Three Girls and their Buddy at 7:30 p.m. in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.


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Local indie folk band experiments with recording outside the studio

For local indie folk rock band Kaslo, getting out of the recording studio was a blessing. Not only did it save them money and allow for a better sense of time, but they were able to control one thing not often found in a traditional recording studio; the thermostat.


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Your Turn: Students must work together to make OU 'open and accepting'

Approaching 45 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his I Have a Dream speech on the Lincoln Memorial. Within that speech, Dr. King hoped that his children would one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. The acts of some Ohio University students continue to make King's words all too relevant decades after his speech. Several Ohio University students have chosen to host and attend racially motivated theme parties where attendees are expected to adhere to negative and discriminatory stereotypes associated with African-Americans. Invitations on Facebook have listed fried chicken


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Campus honors life of MLK Jr.

Ohio University classes won't be in session Monday, but groups across campus will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with events meant to celebrate the civil rights leader.


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Men's Basketball: 'Cats fall to Akron in final seconds

AKRON ' Tim O'Shea said bluntly that he'd never call a timeout with the final possession in his team's hands. If they need a last second effort, the Bobcats want to turn around immediately after allowing a basket and ram the ball down their opponent's throat.


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Behind the Picket Lines

For Francine Childs, Monday is more than a day off school ' it's a chance to reflect on the day she met Martin Luther King Jr.


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Men's Basketball: Ohio guards hope to energize tired legs

Michael Allen takes it personally when his team begins a game with low energy. As the Bobcats' primary playmaker, the point guard said that he cannot let Ohio come out with low energy against Kent State, even though the team will be playing less than 48 hours after last night's game with Akron.


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Chipotle is on its way

Construction workers creating the new Chipotle on Court Street battled the cold weather on yesterday by staying hard at work. The workers started the construction task during the winter break.

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