SOFTBALL PREVIEW: Team opens MAC play this weekend
Mar. 30, 2006Despite being predicted to finish last in its conference this season, the Ohio softball team has used a 15-15 start to deliver a message to its doubters.
MULTIMEDIA
Gas line leak forces 4 building evacuations
Mar. 30, 2006A gas leak at the new Ohio University student center construction site prompted the evacuation of three university buildings and a nearby house yesterday.
Toy soldiers inspire real reflections on Iraq war
Mar. 30, 2006It is the beginning of the fourth year of the Iraq war. More than 2,320 American soldiers are dead and, according to -
This Crunksgiving, get hyphy with your homies at the shindizzle
Mar. 30, 2006During spring break I learned a new word: hyphy (phonetically -
Ignorance, ideology penetrate society
Mar. 30, 2006The main issue I struggled with in preparing to write a column this spring was choosing an overarching theme for the topics I will cover. I decided that it is not so much a theme that I will be adopting, but an approach. I believe I have found a consistent, unbiased approach to the problems of our times and it can be summed up with one word -
Lesbian couple raises adopted children in midst of debates over gay rights
Mar. 30, 2006Like many working moms, Judith Millesen divides her time between a devotion to her students/studies and a devotion to her two 5-year-old children. Running between her office at Ohio University, where she is a political science professor, to taking her daughter and son to piano lessons, Millesen is always on duty. But Millesen is far from fitting the mold of a soccer mom in a -
County voting machines replaced by scan ballots
Mar. 29, 2006Athens voters will see some changes at the upcoming May 2 election.
Media generalized Islamic philosophy in story of convert
Mar. 29, 2006I saw with dismay on Monday that The Post-
OU welcomes foreign students
Mar. 29, 2006This quarter, Ohio University plays host to 45 Japanese students from Chubu University in Kasugai Aichi, Japan, who will study here until the end of July. The students are here to fulfill a Chubu University semester, said Gerard Krzic, associate director for external projects for the Ohio Program of Intensive English.
Baseball Recap
Mar. 29, 2006Youngstown State tried to steal one from the Bobcats last night in Bob Wren Stadium, but the Ohio baseball team held on to beat the Penguins, 13-11.
Former officer faces 12-count indictment
Mar. 29, 2006A former Ohio University police officer was indicted on 12 counts, including unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, by a grand jury Mar. 13.
School visit sparks (bad) memories
Mar. 29, 2006This spring break I saw no beaches, no salty waves gently crashing against the shore of my vacation dream spot, nor did I feel an ocean zephyr against sunburned skin. I instead saw scores of teenagers -
Who will cut down the nets this year in Indy?
Mar. 29, 2006There is no question that the Tigers of LSU are the most dominant team left in the Final Four and that they will be this year-
McDavis, Abel call for -
Mar. 29, 2006Ohio University President Roderick McDavis joined Athens Mayor Ric Abel at the mayor-
Just and generous
Mar. 29, 2006The saga of graduate student Patrick Hanlin and his misinterpreted bicycle decal that resulted in a bomb scare last quarter has come to the correct conclusion. Several weeks ago, the Columbus Bomb Squad destroyed Hanlin-
Catering policy under review after complaints
Mar. 29, 2006To settle a dispute over Ohio University catering policies, OU administrators are reviewing the policies and seeking student involvement to present revisions to OU President Roderick McDavis at the end of Spring Quarter.
Coffeehouses feature best shows on 1st weekend back
Mar. 29, 2006So we return to Athens once again, after a brief hiatus most likely spent on a beach or at home with the folks. In the interim, Athens became a pleasant place to live again, filled with sunshine and warmth. This is bound to result in more porch parties and the return of aggravated townies fed up with the kids. It-
Heist film brings surprising twists
Mar. 29, 2006Spike Lee and Denzel Washington go four-for-four with -
