Motives questioned in kidnapping case
Jan. 20, 2005The Athens Police Department does not think the Sunday abduction of a Bowling Green State University student was a random event and are looking into possible motives.
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Not what it used to be: dining out has become complicated
Jan. 20, 2005-Caren Baginski is a junior journalism major. Read her companion article online at The Post Online or send her an e-mail at caren.baginski@ohiou.edu.
Swimmers return to conference action
Jan. 20, 2005As the Ohio women's swimming and diving team continues to get back into peak condition for the Mid-American Conference Championships, they return to conference action this weekend against Bowling Green.
Stories of foreign travel entertain, educate: Life abroad prepares grad student for job with the DEA
Jan. 20, 2005The Virgin Islands, China and El Salvador are only a few of the countries where Brian Straight has lived. His numerous travels have supplied him with a plethora of stories.
Choreopoem celebrates MLK
Jan. 20, 2005Ohio University students gathered last night in Baker Center Ballroom to experience Martin and Me
Students storm Capitol
Jan. 20, 2005Members of three campus political groups traveled to Washington, D.C., yesterday for the inauguration of President George W. Bush. Ashley Herzog of the Ohio University College Republicans cheered on the president, while the College Democrats and InterAct were among the protesters.
Hometown fans support Steelers player
Jan. 20, 2005FINDLAY, Ohio -Marla Coppler's barbershop is a shrine to her favorite hometown quarterback.
Major League goalkeeper
Jan. 20, 2005In a season that ended in the Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinals, the Ohio soccer team held its opposition scoreless 10 times, including a nine-game shutout streak from Sept. 12 to Oct. 15.
More than 200 Ohio University faculty members make $80,000 or more
Jan. 20, 2005After publishing the salaries of all full-time Athens campus administrators making $80,000 or more last week, The Post now prints the base salaries of all full-time regular faculty at the Athens campus making $80,000 or more. Names are listed alphabetically, followed by position, department and salary. Most of the salaries listed are paid for nine months, but those that are not are listed in parenthesis (10, 11 or 12) after that individual's name. This list, as with the previous, is based on open information provided by the university and is available to the public at Alden Library.
Men's basketball ends road skid in blowout fashion
Jan. 19, 2005The long wait for a road victory is over for the Ohio men's basketball team. Ohio shut down Central Michigan and coasted to a 74-54 victory Wednesday.
Hockey vs. wrestling: Where does Ohio's athletic dominance lie?
Jan. 19, 2005When it comes down to Ohio's man on the mat against Ohio's men on the ice, it's easy to grapple back and forth for days. But in this humble sports writer's eyes, the hockey team reigns supreme.
'Superstar' awarded for achievements
Jan. 19, 2005Ohio University Student Senate gave the first Superstar Award to student Amelia Flaum at its meeting last night.
Student retains senate position
Jan. 19, 2005Ohio University Student Senate parliamentarian Dominic Barbato¥ will not be dismissed from his position, despite pleading guilty on drug charges, senate executives recently decided.
Bobcats kick-start MAC season against Eagles
Jan. 19, 2005At the end of practice before anyone leaves the room, the Ohio wrestling team huddles together and proclaims, MAC champs! That goal is on the minds of every wrestler.
Huskers for Ohio: 'Braska fans join Bobcats on Web
Jan. 19, 2005Loyalty. It's a word that very few Ohio football fans know or care to learn. But there's a man in the area who does, and he's attempting to teach everyone else its meaning.
New Ohio campaign finance law criticized
Jan. 19, 2005Ohio voters might not get a chance to express their feelings about a new campaign finance reform law that raises campaign contribution limits from $2,500 to $10,000, despite a myriad of controversy generated by the way it was passed.
India: the world's most spiritual place
Jan. 18, 2005Helvetica sans-serif>— Editor’s Note: Parts of this column appeared on an online forum, hipforums.com, but were writtenby the author.
Book Burdens
Jan. 18, 2005Helvetica sans-serif>At the beginning of every quarter, students at Ohio University can feel the steely, monopolistic grip of the bookstores tighten around their wallets. As sure as the sun will rise tomorrow, students are assured of paying through the nose for something so vital to their education — books. And, turning the knife in an already bleeding bank account, some bookstores are arrogantly either shortening the time students have to return books for a full refund or requiring proofof a dropped class.
Budget limit explored
Jan. 18, 2005COLUMBUS, Ohio - Studies inside and out of stategovernment are highlighting a plan to limit how much Ohio can spend, signalingthe coming debate over a system in place in dozens of other states.
Depriving the senses
Jan. 18, 2005A graduate sculpture student at Ohio University got his latest idea for a project after pondering what it would be like to experience the mind without the body.
