Famed, prolific plucker gives Athens two shows in one night
Mar. 3, 2005Legendary bluegrass player Dr. Ralph Stanley and His Clinch Mountain Boys will play two shows tonight at The Blue Gator, 63 N. Court St.
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Dumbed down Web page discredits OU
Mar. 3, 2005Editor's Note: This letter was sent to President McDavis, interim Provost Krendl and carbon-copied to Vice President for University Advancement Leornard Raley, The Post and The Athens News.
Exhibiting Jewish life
Mar. 3, 2005In celebration of Jewish food, music and culture, Hillel at Ohio University sponsored KlezFest, which featured klezmer music, dancing and a variety of traditional Jewish foods, last night in Margaret M. Walter Hall Rotunda.
Folk musician finds darkness without creating 'diary' sound
Mar. 3, 2005The Internet indie-rock mecca Pitchfork (www.pitchforkmedia.com) called his music death-folk, but this Columbus-based songwriter is just out to dispel the perception that folk is about white people sipping tea.
Lacrosse plays host to No. 3 Northwestern
Mar. 3, 2005The Ohio lacrosse team plays Northwestern Saturday for its second consecutive home game against an opponent in the top 25.
Letter from the associate editor
Mar. 3, 2005In the top right-hand corner of the Opinion page The Post is, starting today, beginning a daily count of the amount of Post publishing days that have passed while the university continues to keep its unprofessional and ugly new front door to its home page online.
Men's swimming hits road for conference tournament
Mar. 2, 2005The Ohio men's swimming and diving team will put aside its 0-4 Mid-American Conference dual meet record as they compete at the MAC Championships in Oxford today through Saturday.
Quiet freshman forward discusses basketball, family and computers
Mar. 2, 2005When Ohio men's basketball coaches recruited forward Leon Williams, he was 6-foot-4, and when Ohio signed him, he stood 6-foot-6. Now starting for the Bobcats and winning Mid-American Conference Player of the Week awards, Williams is 6-foot-8 and still just 18 years old. He might grow to 7-foot-2
$900 scammed from local bank
Mar. 2, 2005The Athens Police Department has received several complaints recently related to an international checking scam.
Golf teams ready to tee off spring season
Mar. 2, 2005While the snow continues to fall in Athens, the Ohio golf team is getting ready for its spring season, and preparing for the spring golf season at Ohio University is no easy task.
Women's swimming receives MAC honors
Mar. 2, 2005Amanda Smith was one of the many Bobcat women on the swimming and diving team who were recognized at the Mid-American Conference Championship.
Ross investigation ongoing
Mar. 2, 2005As the two-year anniversary of her fiancée's killing draws near, Ohio University graduate Angel Ross said she is becoming increasingly upset with the Athens Police Department.
Rivalry re-energized
Mar. 2, 2005A once-dormant rivalry might have been re-energized Tuesday night when the Ohio women's basketball team defeated Miami 65-63. This was the first win for Ohio against Miami since Feb. 8, 2000 when the Bobcats toppled the RedHawks 87-68 in The Convo.
Net plays host to hoaxes
Mar. 2, 2005In a fast-paced, cyberspace world, Internet hoaxes have become the new urban legends for college students to pass along.
ESPN to add college network, expects 3 million subscribers
Mar. 2, 2005WASHINGTON -The market for 24-hour college sports television programming will gain a heavyweight player Friday with the launch of ESPN's new college sports network, ESPNU.
Fast-paced film full of contrast
Mar. 2, 2005Amelie fans, don't worry: Jean-Pierre Jeunet's A Very Long Engagement has the gravity-defying photography, lush visuals and quirky characters that made his Amelie such a beautiful, charming film.
College teaches job training, life lessons
Mar. 1, 2005Three and half years ago when I walked onto this campus, I expected to learn. I expected to learn about journalism as well as a myriad of other subjects on some level.
Budget cuts hurt agricultural programs, stunting research, cutting job positions
Mar. 1, 2005WASHINGTON -Bush budget cuts would hit important research programs that examine everything from soybeans and dairy production to cattle viruses, agriculture school officials complained to Congress yesterday.
Video released with pleas of kidnapped journalist
Mar. 1, 2005BAGHDAD -A French journalist abducted nearly two months ago pleaded for help in a video that surfaced yesterday, saying she was in failing health. South of Baghdad, more than 2,000 people demonstrated at the site of a car bombing that killed 125 people, chanting No to terrorism!
