With eight minutes remaining in the Ohio hockey team's second game with rival Miami, Brandon Hanley found himself out of the penalty box and on a breakaway as a long pass met him alone behind the RedHawks' defense.
Once a month, Ohio University junior Michelle Shively heads to the checkout at Wal-Mart with a shopping cart overflowing with breakfast food: several dozen eggs, cans of frozen orange juice, syrup, butter and the necessary materials to make a whole lot of pancakes.
ALGONQUIN, Ill. -On a recruiting visit to a school in a Chicago suburb, Marine Staff Sgt. Jody Van Doorenmaalen asked a sophomore what popped into his parents' heads when they thought about him joining the Marines.
Terren Harbut wasn't going to let the Bobcats lose to rival Miami.
Last Wednesday was Ash Wednesday. For those of you who don't know, this is a holy day in the Catholic Church that begins the Lenten season. Catholics receive the sign of an ashy cross on their foreheads to represent the sacrifice that Jesus made for us. In Lenten tradition we are asked to sacrifice something of ourselves in order to become closer to God. Another option that I have recently been privy to is to take up something for the betterment of others around us or for ourselves -all with the idea that we are sacrificing a part of ourselves so we can be one step closer to God.
In response to recent abuse cases in state juvenile prisons, Gov. Bob Taft approved a plan Friday to allow more government oversight of the facilities.
For the record, I'm not a Republican, but Mark Gaffney's letter appearing on Feb. 10 (Democrats look forward to future) really makes me consider making an official affiliation with the GOP. His words are more proof that the Democrats are in serious trouble.
BAGHDAD, Iraq -Gunmen assassinated an Iraqi general and two companions in a Shiite neighborhood of Baghdad yesterday, and election officials said an alliance of Shiites won the most votes in the Jan. 30 elections.
A recent Ohio Supreme Court ruling will allow judges to advertise their political leanings during the next election.
BAGHDAD, Iraq -Clergy-backed Shiites and independence-minded Kurds swept to victory in Iraq's landmark elections, propelling to power the groups that suffered most under Saddam Hussein and forcing Sunni Arabs to the margins for the first time in modern history, according to final results released yesterday.
Editor's note: This is the first in a weeklong series about sexual activity, health and education in the Athens area.
Each of Athens' several pharmacies offers a selection of contraceptive devices, both over-the-counter and by prescription, to fill the needs of Athens' residents.
Dance, music and art were some of the features at the Diversity Celebration hosted by the Ohio University chapter of the NAACP Friday.
University Mall, Kroger and Wal-Mart held events Saturday to get the word out about heart health and the American Heart Association's Go Red campaign.
Finding a lineup that works has been trouble of late for the Ohio women's basketball team, with usually reliable players finding themselves on the bench.
On one Saturday of every month, the Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center is filled with people of many different age groups and experience levels who come together to embrace contra -southeastern Ohio's own folkdance.
This year for Valentine's Day I'm getting my girlfriend a shiv. Not just because it will match the Taser I got her for Christmas, but because I worry. This quarter our campus has seen some disturbing crimes perpetrated on women. Kristen Wisler was grabbed on Congress Street -a block away from my house -and taken for a drive against her will. A female student was raped in Grover Center on a weeknight by a stranger. Another student was held in a dorm room and sexually imposed.
For an unusual romantic setting on Valentine's Day, let Afroman serenade your valentine tonight at the Blue Gator.
Starting 184-pound wrestler for the Bobcats Brian Cesear has his work cut out for him this weekend.
With one month left in the Mid-American Conference season, the Ohio women's basketball team is at .500 and is exceeding its preseason expectations.
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