In 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.
The Ohio track and field teams have the chance to capture the Southern Cup for the first time in six years Saturday in Cincinnati.
On 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 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.
Athletics Director Kirby Hocutt announced yesterday that former North Carolina basketball star Sylvia Crawley will be the new Ohio women's basketball coach.
While 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.
Student advocacy and development are essential objectives for Ohio University's vice president of student affairs, said candidate Edna Neal in an open forum yesterday.
The 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.
The Athens County Commissioners cancelled a tax abatement for Classic Brands yesterday because the company failed to create as many jobs as it had promised.
A state program that allows school districts to revoke the driver's licenses of frequently absent students has not seen much use locally.
In the last tournament before the Mid-American Conference Championships, the Ohio women's golf team finished third.
The 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.
A 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.
The Appalachian Ohio Mini-grants Program awarded a total of $21,600 to nine Athens County organizations.
A May 5 hearing will determine if two Athens residents have legal standing in a lawsuit that questions the validity of city ordinances permitting construction of a debated retirement center, according to an April 14 journal entry by county Judge Michael Ward.
The Ohio women's lacrosse team does not have to stray from its home field for the rest of the season and it is doubtful that anyone on the squad is complaining.
An Athens chiropractor might lose his license for what the Ohio State Chiropractic Board deemed willful and gross malpractice.
Centerfielder Willie Walker has emerged to become one of Ohio's most dependable players with his range of abilities as the Bobcat baseball team steams through its schedule.
A fund-raising gun advocacy group, Friends of NRA, played host to a banquet at Nelson Commons less than two weeks ago, and raffled off memorabilia, camping equipment and, most significantly, firearms. To be fair, the guns were not loaded and exceptions to OU's policies governing the possession of firearms on campus can be made for artistic reasons or other reasonable circumstances, according to John Burns, OU director of legal affairs. Despite the responsible oversight of the Friends of NRA, OU should reconsider its approach when handing out exemptions to its policies, lest it rightly be accused of hypocrisy.
My lack of money and planning meant that I'd be staying in Ohio with the snow for spring break. Aware of the fact that I knew passable Spanish, my mom asked for my help. It wasn't quite phrased as a request, more like payment for all the cooking I had blackmailed her into doing (Mom
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