Station's tunes exclusive
May 31, 2005A combination of choice and necessity keeps Power 105 playing at Ohio University's Ping Center.
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Liberty?
May 31, 2005The USA Patriot Act is due to expire at the end of the year, so lawmakers on Capitol Hill are working diligently to draft a new version of the law. While the law should be scrapped altogether, Republican lawmakers are actually preparing to grant new, more sweeping powers to the FBI. Any measure that will further intrude on the privacy of citizens should be duly avoided.
Bridge might be destroyed
May 30, 2005CLEVELAND -A privately owned bridge over the Ohio River owned by a campaign contributor to Rep. Bob Ney would be demolished under a provision that Ney has inserted in a transportation bill making its way through Congress.
Ping sanitation poses concerns
May 30, 2005Though people are no more likely to catch a disease from gym equipment than a common household object, sanitation at fitness centers, such as Ping Center, is still a concern for users.
War prisoners tell of forced confessions lies, abuse
May 30, 2005LONDON -One Guantanamo prisoner told a military panel that American troops beat him so badly he wets his pants. Another detainee claimed U.S. troops stripped prisoners in Afghanistan and intimidated them with dogs so they would admit to militant activity.
State budget proposes plan for managing critical schools
May 30, 2005COLUMBUS -Though Senate Republicans scaled back a voucher program for children in failing schools, they have proposed their own get-tough approach for districts that are not making the grade.
'Star Wars' maintains force at box office
May 30, 2005LOS ANGELES -Payback for the Sith has meant a real payday at the box office.
Fallen remembered
May 30, 2005ARLINGTON, Va. -Quoting letters of the fallen from the war in Iraq, President Bush vowed yesterday to a Memorial Day audience of military families and soldiers in uniform that the nation will honor its dead by striving for peace and democracy, no matter the cost.
Offensive threat eager to return to play with team
May 26, 2005When Lindsey Price scored her first collegiate goal, and the team's only goal against Michigan in just the fifth game last fall, she didn't know she would be the only Bobcat named to the All-MAC freshman team and a face to watch for next season.
Indians lose in bottom of the 11th inning to Minnesota Twins
May 26, 2005Stewart ripped a 2-2 pitch from Riske (1-2) over the wall in straightaway center field and into the empty picnic pavilion as the Twins won the third straight extra-inning game between the AL Central rivals.
Pirates beat Reds
May 26, 2005CINCINNATI --Oliver Perez continued his success against the Cincinnati Reds and got plenty of support from a balanced offense, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory last night that snapped a four-game losing streak.
Baseball contest pits experience against earrings
May 26, 2005Could a gung-ho youngster even hope to rival the epic career of a master?
Dancers tap for school children
May 26, 2005East Elementary children packed into the theatre yesterday morning to see the dress rehearsal of SOD
Gaming lab to bring innovation, technology to Athens
May 26, 2005When Ohio University students return to Athens in the fall, Court Street will be more than a road between the new Baker Center and East Carpenter Street -it will also be a gateway to fantasy worlds, race tracks and the future.
Students expect schools to support spiritual choices
May 26, 2005The inscription on Ohio University's College Gate states the following: Religion
Glouster man re-sentenced to ten years
May 26, 2005A 43-year-old Glouster man convicted for his role in helping cover up a double murder committed by his son was re-sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison.
Corrigan speaks about why he should keep job
May 26, 2005The Ohio University interim vice president for Finance and Administration emphasized his longevity at OU at the second open forum for vice presidential candidates in the Human Resources and Training Building yesterday afternoon.
Senate Republicans say they can give Bush his U.N. ambassador
May 26, 2005WASHINGTON -The White House is stiff-arming Democrats over classified information about President Bush's pick for United Nations ambassador, and the Senate should put off a vote on the embattled nominee until next month, a Democratic opponent argued yesterday.
Hunt for Athletic Director will be aided by search committee
May 26, 2005Ohio University has selected the firm Eastman & Beaudine to assist in their search for a new Athletic Director. The Dallas, Texas, based firm will help the search committee identify and screen potential candidates for the job.
