Candidate for Ohio governor visits OU
Sep. 21, 2006Politicians who abuse taxpayer dollars are responsible for Ohio's lagging economy, a Libertarian Ohio gubernatorial candidate said last night.
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Second-largest freshman class comes to campus
Sep. 21, 2006The numbers for this year's freshman class show that little has changed in enrollment for the past five years.
A winning habit
Sep. 21, 2006Ohio volleyball coach Geoff Carlston will lead his team into conference play for the fourth time in his career tonight. In doing so, Carlston and the Bobcats will defend their title of three-time Mid-American Conference champions and begin working for their fourth straight conference title.
Growing up in the spotlight
Sep. 21, 2006Chelsea Ballint stands on stage with 10 anxious girls, looking out into the audience. She sees her dad and her boyfriend sitting together, smiling eagerly at her. With no time to prepare herself, the announcer calls her name over the loudspeaker. Seventeen-year-old Ballint has just won her first pageant title, Ohio's Homecoming Queen.
Archaic fine print needs to be dropped from rules
Sep. 21, 2006When did the lives of adults become dictated by fine print that is so fine, frankly, it's almost impossible to find?
Editorial: Kick to the curb
Sep. 21, 2006Lame duck: An elected official still in office after losing re-election.
Hat project hooks students with charity
Sep. 21, 2006Theater students at Ohio University are learning that classwork can mean more than earning a grade as they make hats for cancer patients.
Editorial: Poorly planned
Sep. 21, 2006The city of Athens has yet to name a city planner after the initial candidates both dropped out, according to an article in yesterday's Post. The position will be responsible for implementing the comprehensive plan that is supposed to be the guide for development in Athens.
Possible changes in store for Oasis
Sep. 21, 2006Ohio University Dining Services staff spoke at the new Read-Johnson Scholars Complex Think Tank forum Wednesday to dispel rumors and update students about upcoming plans, including the status of the Oasis.
Ohio should turn to sun, wind, biofuels for energy
Sep. 21, 2006With climate change looming as unquestionably the biggest issue of our time, century and millennium, Ohio is among the worst culprits yet the least responsive of any state in the country to this issue.
Talented Tigers to test Bobcats
Sep. 21, 2006Despite allowing more than 200 rushing yards in each of their past two games, the Bobcat defense seems ready for the challenge they face tomorrow in the nation's 11th-best running back, Missouri's Tony Temple.
Column: Listen Denmark, I just need some milk
Sep. 21, 2006After nearly a month in Denmark, I have realized that there is one thing about America I miss more than anything else.
Reports, prof find faults in business college
Sep. 12, 2006Flawed record keeping in Ohio University's College of Business' MBA graduate program in India has sparked a three-year flood of investigations. Despite multiple university reports that have concluded otherwise, some professors still claim the program is corrupt.
Column: Facebook rally shows students' potential
Sep. 12, 2006Facebook's introduction of News Feed and Mini Feed brought sparks of controversy last week. The new features allowed friends to quickly get the latest profile updates. Put aside that it conveniently laundry listed what most of Facebook's avid clientele spent hours of precious homework time searching, making that evident just went too far.
Editorial: Moving on, moving out
Sep. 12, 2006Ohio University officials recently announced that the dorm computers supplied to students will be phased out in favor of the GoMobile laptop program by the 2008-2009 school year. The program, which offers students discounts on Apple and Lenovo computers, has so far proven popular, providing computers to more than 1,000 OU students.
Column: Evolution debates rooted in ignorance
Sep. 12, 2006Ah, here it is again. Like a bad case of poison ivy or that ant colony your landlord just can+
Commissioners approve $100,000 bike path expansion
Sep. 12, 2006ATHENS ' Athens County Commissioners agreed yesterday to support the Athens Conservancy's applications for $100,000 in Clean Ohio Fund Grants to expand the Athens Trail.
Editorial: A failing grade
Sep. 12, 2006The current story of education in Ohio is one of contradiction. Although the last decade has seen impressive gains in K-12 academic performance, an education at a public university is still far from affordable. If the state wants to reap the economic fruit of these gains, it has to tackle the problems of higher education as well.
Ohio Women's Golf Results
Sep. 10, 2006Cardinal ClassicBall State UniversityMAC teams CAPSRank School
Ohio triumphs in season-opening invitational
Sep. 10, 2006The Ohio women's and men's cross country teams both opened their seasons with wins Saturday as they finished atop the standings at the Green and White Invitational.
