Marching 110 finds practice field step up
Feb. 14, 2006Ohio University's Marching 110 planned practice location at Peggy Pruitt Field will be closer and a more convenient location for the band, say OU administrators and the band's director.
MULTIMEDIA
Post irresponsible in juxtaposition of stories and photos
Feb. 14, 2006This letter is regarding the front page of the Tuesday, Feb. 7 edition of The Post. The question of whether or not Arab-bashing is newsworthy in today's political climate is only the context of the problems present in the layout of The Post's front page. The choice of the image of anti-Christian violence for the comic strip story demonstrates that your paper is more interested in stereotypical Arab-demonization and the emotional manipulation of the readership through fear than it is in relevant issues.
Ohio thrower returns home from Iraq
Feb. 13, 2006Like other Division I athletes across the country, Ohio thrower Eric Bildstein will use an extra year of eligibility, granted by the NCAA, to fully recover from injury and surgery. However, unlike other college athletes, Bildstein suffered his injuries while serving in Iraq.
Fears done for season, might try to transfer
Feb. 13, 2006Not even a year after Ohio guard Jeremy Fears helped lead the Bobcats to a Mid-American Conference Tournament championship, the sophomore point guard has taken a leave of absence from the Ohio men's basketball team.
Legislation would allow older workers to get double funds
Feb. 13, 2006Editor's note: This is the second story in a seven-part series about aging in Athens and the concerns of soon-to-retired baby boomers.
Council ponders Halloween payoffs
Feb. 13, 2006Athens residents and Ohio University students proposed making Halloween more of a money-generating community festival at the first-ever Conversations with Council last night.
Fancy florist blossoms into Athens
Feb. 13, 2006A new specialty florist has sprouted up on Columbus Road, as two Athens entrepreneurs combined their respective talents.
Paul Bunyan festival relocates to Guernsey Fairgrounds in fall
Feb. 13, 2006The Paul Bunyan Show, long a staple at Hocking College in Nelsonville, will be moved to the Guernsey County Fairgrounds in Cambridge, Ohio, starting this October.
Ohio men take title at All-Ohio Championships, women fifth
Feb. 12, 2006Although the meet epitomized a team effort, the men's title at the All-Ohio Championships came down to a single event.
Ohio sweeps top-ranked Penn State at home
Feb. 12, 2006Friday and Saturday night featured the most recent installment of the Ohio and Penn State rivalry.
Streaming debut features pleasing blend of musical genres
Feb. 9, 2006The dismembered mannequin on the cover might be twisted, but Jason Quicksall's debut album, A Touch Broken
New policy requires all hazing reported to police
Feb. 9, 2006Ohio University's Office of Student Affairs will now forward all hazing allegations to the OU Police Department, regardless of the complaint's vagueness or anonymity, said Dean of Students Terry Hogan.
Coach talks music, athletics
Feb. 9, 2006Clay Calkins was named head coach of the men's and women's track and field teams in June 2003. Since then, he has been committed to bringing in quality recruits and upgrading the track program. The Post's Josh Johnson sat down with Calkins to talk about everything from Athens to Michael Bolton.
Ohio hopes for win on road
Feb. 9, 2006The Bobcats travel to Findlay this weekend for the All-Ohio Championships with one goal in mind.
True rivals hail from Happy Valley, not Oxford
Feb. 9, 2006I have been at Ohio for a quarter and a half and everyone tells me about this big Miami rivalry. I tried to figure it out, but I'm not buying it.
Bobcats look to end 3-game skid
Feb. 9, 2006In its last three games, the Ohio women's basketball team has made a habit out of saving its best for last.
New councilwoman quick to contribute
Feb. 9, 2006One of Athens City Council's newest members, Amy Flowers, is not only an Ohio University graduate student at age 19, she's also the youngest elected official in the state.
Band excels at mediocre music, offers accessible references to '50s
Feb. 9, 2006Chaselounge bills itself as original
Ohio readies for home matches
Feb. 9, 2006The tension was palpable inside the wrestling room Wednesday afternoon as two sets of Bobcats prepared to take on each other to fight for starting spots.
Law mandates school safety
Feb. 9, 2006Ohio schools will now be subject to annual health inspections after the accidental death of a 6-year-old student in Lebanon.
