I'm a bleeding blue Democrat, and I've been this way for a while. From dog catcher to the president, I know where I stand when November rolls around. And take it from somebody who has worked way too closely with local election data ' most Ohio University student voters feel the same way.
Ohio had plenty of reasons to be optimistic going into the Mid-American Conference championships. After the first day of competition, several of those reasons were gone.
Brian Lushbaugh is barred from the Athens Police Department and now has a criminal record because of his sexual relations with two interns. The punishment is light for something that cast such shame on a police department.
At least it is finally over.
David Moyer does not remember last season's American Collegiate Hockey Association Tournament fondly.
The Ohio volleyball team released its non-conference schedule for 2007, which features matches against eight of last year's NCAA Tournament participants.
The Ohio University Police Department is investigating three fires in Martzolff House as arsons but has not determined whether the incidents are related, Lt. Chris Johnson said.
The Ohio Attorney General's office, which is representing Ohio University, has asked a state court to dismiss a professor's defamation lawsuit.
The most important decision I ever made was on January 1, 2006. It was on that day I chose Ohio University for my higher learning. Throughout my decision-making process, I heard nothing but good things about the
Ohio University officials are planning to put more than $6 million into faculty raises over the next five years, but a projected $11 million budget deficit could stand in the way.
When they're coaching, Sylvia Crawley and Stephanie Lawrence Yelton are just feet apart.
Life has largely returned to normal for Nelsonville residents evacuated from their homes Saturday night because of an explosion in the city's storm sewer system, but efforts to assess and repair the damage are just beginning.
The headlines for the MAC Men's Swimming and Diving Championships that took place this past weekend in Buffalo read that Eastern Michigan won the championship for the 27th time, followed by Miami and Ohio in second and third place, respectively. In a factual way, this certainly described the results of the meet. Unfortunately, it fails to describe the real story of the weekend. That story is the class, dignity and competitive spirit demonstrated by the Bobcat team following the announcement that the university would no longer sponsor a men's swimming and diving program.
They dress in colorful, hip clothing and were voted three of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. They have performed The Doors' Riders on the Storm ' arranged for cello, piano and violin.
You won't find soft drinks on the menu. Or beef, alcohol or Chinese food. But the eclectic art and cuisine from around the world that can be found at Purple Chopstix, 371 Richland Ave., more than makes up for any lack of convention.
With last Saturday's lost to Kent State, the Bobcats almost waved goodbye to their chances at a first round bye in the Mid-American Conference Tournament.
The Bobcats have victories over every team in the Mid-American Conference's East Division and the top three teams in the West Division.
I have to admit that I am fairly new to the rivalry that is Ohio and Miami, but my hatred for the RedHawks is anything but.
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