Police, family still at odds 3 years after Ross' death
Mar. 9, 2006Editor's note: This is the second installment in a two-part series about the third anniversary of Terris Ross' killing.
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Sex industry art show hopes to dispel stigmas
Mar. 9, 2006The Sex Workers' Art Show comes to Ohio University tonight to expose the human side of America's $12 billion sex industry.
Engineering doctoral program approved by OU Board of Trustees
Mar. 9, 2006A new mechanical engineering doctoral program might be added to Ohio University's course offerings in the next few years.
Southeast Ohio officials discuss bypass impact
Mar. 9, 2006Nelsonville officials have conflicting opinions about how the State Route 33 bypass will affect the city's economy.
This spring break, take a trip to self-awareness
Mar. 9, 2006As the last week of classes comes to a close, spring break looms on the horizon. It's hard not to get caught up in the excitement, as even those without any plans simply are happy to receive a brief respite from their academic rigors. Those traveling to tropical locales - who have my envy - are understandably thrilled. Regardless of one's intentions, though, spring break can offer more than just a get-away from life. In fact, it could be a study of it.
Commissioners get down to business
Mar. 9, 2006The Athens County Commissioners yesterday discussed a $2.2 million business incubation project with representatives from the Appalachian Center for Economic Networks and several other organizations.
OU alumna receives help from Habitat
Mar. 9, 2006The Ohio University Coalition of Athens County Habitat for Humanity broke ground yesterday for the 20th house in the county.
Bobcats rebound, head to Carolinas
Mar. 9, 2006With a 7-7 record after three weeks of action, the Ohio softball team might not have a winning record yet, but they have already shown something that last year's squad never did.
Happiness elusive in this divisive era
Mar. 9, 2006I can't stop looking at my Easy Rider poster. The re-print of the 1969 film reads: A man went looking for America
Trust in U.S. economy drops
Mar. 9, 2006Consumer confidence fell in February as uncertainty in the job market and business conditions increased, according to a new report released by The Conference Board, a market research group.
O'Bleness pursues donors
Mar. 9, 2006O'Bleness Memorial Hospital recently kicked off the 2006 O'Bleness Annual Giving Campaign, which will feature a campaign geared especially toward Ohio University faculty and staff.
AP Finalists
Mar. 9, 2006Four current and former Post staffers are finalists in the Associated Press Society of Ohio's 2005 newspaper competition.
Team battles youth, Dolphins
Mar. 9, 2006Ohio will attempt to redeem itself against a formidable foe as the Bobcats play host to a battle of the MAC versus the MAAC.
Finals prep: Find the notes, find a focus, then find a distraction
Mar. 9, 2006With finals approaching, I thought it would be nice if I did something with all the useless information floating around in my head and give advice about studying. Because this quarter marks the 11th time I have studied for final exams and written final papers, I consider myself an expert at finishing everything before deadline and doing it somewhat successfully.
I need Evian and a Chilean sea bass, stat!
Mar. 8, 2006The Oscars have come and gone, awards season is officially over, and somehow Hollywood's desire to heap accolades on movies depicting Arab insurgents and homosexuals as real human beings- (gasp) did not rip the fabric of society and cause the downfall of America. (I, for one, was extremely worried.)
3rd game is all that matters
Mar. 8, 2006A room full of RedHawks in a room full of typewriters couldn't have written the scene any better.
Three years
Mar. 8, 2006Three years ago today Terris Ross, an Ohio University senior, was shot and killed in the University Commons parking lot. The death of someone so young always is sad, but it means a lot more in a place like Athens, where murder blessedly is uncommon.
Former opera singer mixes rock, pop to create story of her life experiences
Mar. 8, 2006Long-distance relationships, breakups, moving to a big city, having her dreams crushed by the weight of reality and making sense out of life is what drives Brookelyn Williams's stripped-down, emotionally revealing folk songs.
Baker catering staff helps accommodate many diverse tastes
Mar. 8, 2006I have come to know the recent controversy between Ohio University Catering and the students associations.
Collaborative exhibition colors Trisolini walls
Mar. 8, 2006Colorful designs provide a stark contrast to the bare walls of the Trisolini Gallery as the printmaking department showcases its Print Bonanza.
