Golf Preview: Team to try new lineup
Apr. 20, 2006Happy Valley is the backdrop this weekend as the Ohio men's golf team travels to Penn State on Saturday for the Rutherford Invitational.
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Softball Recap: Vikings sweep 'Cats
Apr. 20, 2006Despite strong outings from starting pitchers Michelle Sauter and Candace Warden, the Bobcats could not muster enough offense in either end of their doubleheader against Cleveland State yesterday, losing both contests, 2-1.
Teams to bowl for children's charity
Apr. 20, 2006Big Brothers Big Sisters of Athens County will be playing host to its 19th annual Bowl For Kids' Sake at Rollerbowl Lanes on Sunday.
Come clean!
Apr. 20, 2006With the coming of spring, Ohio University students should stop to smell the roses ' that is if they aren't overwhelmed with the stench of garbage strewn about by some careless fellow Athenians.
Provost hears tuition worries
Apr. 20, 2006About 35 students gathered yesterday for Pizza with the Provost in Baker University Center's 1804 Lounge and raised concerns about state funding for higher education, increasing the general fee to fund cultural events and the rising cost of tuition.
Baseball Preview: Ohio travels to Buffalo
Apr. 20, 2006The Ohio baseball team reaches the middle of its Mid-American Conference season this weekend when they travel to face Buffalo.
OU athletes' grades rank high in MAC
Apr. 20, 2006In only the second year of the NCAA releasing Academic Progress Rate reports Ohio saw all of its 20 varsity sports score above the 925 cutoff, avoiding loss-of-scholarship penalties, and proved itself as one of the top schools in the Mid-American Conference academically.
Track Preview: Teams to compete with in-state rivals for Southern Cup crown
Apr. 20, 2006The Ohio track and field teams have the chance to capture the Southern Cup for the first time in six years Saturday in Cincinnati.
Professor needs to check facts, then judge
Apr. 20, 2006On Wednesday, The Post published a letter from retired professor Francine Childs claiming an unnamed professor of journalism and other professors advocating annual faculty evaluation of the OU president and provost were trying to destroy McDavis' presidency.
Athens can maintain park more effectively, councilwoman says
Apr. 18, 2006Athens City Councilwoman Nancy Bain, D-3rd Ward, said the budget for Strouds Run State Park leaves an unanswered question with respect to finance and the park might put a tax burden on city government in the future.
Former UNC star named women's coach
Apr. 18, 2006Athletics Director Kirby Hocutt announced yesterday that former North Carolina basketball star Sylvia Crawley will be the new Ohio women's basketball coach.
OU clinging to tests despite national trend
Apr. 18, 2006While more than 700 colleges in the United States do not require ACT and SAT scores, some seeing a boost in applicants, Ohio University continues to require one of the standardized test scores for admission.
Candidate supports student advocacy
Apr. 18, 2006Student advocacy and development are essential objectives for Ohio University's vice president of student affairs, said candidate Edna Neal in an open forum yesterday.
Dog-lawsuit man sentenced on 2 marijuana convictions
Apr. 18, 2006The man who tried to sue an Athens drug dog and other local officials was sentenced yesterday to a two-year prison term and a three-year driver's license suspension in the Athens County Court of Common Pleas.
Budweiser beer distributor loses county tax abatement
Apr. 18, 2006The Athens County Commissioners cancelled a tax abatement for Classic Brands yesterday because the company failed to create as many jobs as it had promised.
Truancy policy rarely used
Apr. 18, 2006A state program that allows school districts to revoke the driver's licenses of frequently absent students has not seen much use locally.
Golf Recap: Ohio women place 3rd, prepare for MAC tourney
Apr. 18, 2006In the last tournament before the Mid-American Conference Championships, the Ohio women's golf team finished third.
Panthers pounce on 'Cats in home debacle
Apr. 18, 2006The Pittsburgh Panthers knocked the Ohio baseball team out of the game before the Bobcats even came to bat for the first time, rolling over the 'Cats last night, 15-1.
Softball: Marshall comeback leads to 2 Ohio losses
Apr. 18, 2006A slow but steady rally by the Marshall Thundering Herd turned an 8-2 third-inning deficit into a 9-8 second-game victory on their way to sweeping the Ohio softball team in Tuesday's doubleheader.
Regional mini-grants help organizations
Apr. 18, 2006The Appalachian Ohio Mini-grants Program awarded a total of $21,600 to nine Athens County organizations.
