Tossing pigskin around decides winner of pig
May 26, 2005The Post's Molly O'Hare had proved she can cover Ohio football, but could she go throw-for-throw with Bobcats' quarterback Austen Everson on the turf of Peden Stadium?
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Student activity funds go unused
May 25, 2005This past year, more than $65,000 allocated for student activities went untouched in the Student Activities Commission fund.
Pigskin promotes alcohol-free poker
May 25, 2005Playing poker has never been so rewarding for Ohio University sophomore Grady Clingan.
Lobbyist candidates to visit OU
May 25, 2005Two of three candidates in the running to be Ohio University's director of government relations will be on campus next week to interview with administration officials.
Concerned about too much content and not enough depth, College Board plans changes to popular AP courses
May 25, 2005EUGENE, Ore. -The College Board, which administers Advanced Placement courses and the SAT, is quietly mapping out changes to some of its flagship programs amid concerns that they cover too much content and do not allow for in-depth study.
Car bomb explodes in Madrid after warning call from Basque group ETA
May 25, 2005MADRID, Spain -Suspected Basque rebels detonated a powerful car bomb during rush hour in Madrid yesterday, injuring 52 people in the sixth attack since Spain's prime minister offered the group negotiations if it renounces violence, authorities said.
U.S. breast augmentation surgeries increase
May 25, 2005Demand for breast implants is growing steadily, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and a recommendation by the Food and Drug Administration might change the availability of silicone gel-filled breast implants in the United States.
Tragic deaths spark 'carpe diem' attitude
May 25, 2005Being a creature of habit, Tuesday morning I continued my tradition of perusing through various sports articles right before I went to lunch.
OU women express little interest in plastic surgery
May 25, 2005Despite the stereotype that breast implants are popular on college campuses, some Ohio University women said getting implants is not trendy.
University too often coddles students
May 25, 2005There are certain instances when I question whether I am truly in college.
Pentagon to decide women's service positions
May 25, 2005WASHINGTON -The House yesterday rejected a Republican effort to put new limits on the role of military women in combat zones.
Boeh leaves impressive facilities for athletics
May 25, 2005Though leaving Ohio, former Bobcat Director of Athletics Thomas Boeh has permanently made his mark with athletic facilities for student-athletes.
NFL wishes for consultation on senate Clean Sports Act
May 25, 2005Based on the Olympic model, the Clean Sports Act would set drug-testing policy for the NFL, NBA, NHL and Major League Baseball. It calls for a two-year ban for a first offense, a lifetime ban for a second, and mandates five tests per athlete each year.
Study: mental health, faith go hand-in-hand
May 25, 2005The mental and physical well-being of college students is directly correlated to spiritual and religious engagement, according to a report released by the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA last month.
The eleventh hour
May 25, 2005Bipartisan deal to avoid 'nuclear' option is ultimately best for both sides A bipartisan group of 14 senators reached a compromise Monday aimed at derailing the heated clash over judicial filibusters, which has all but halted the recent operations of the Senate. While The Post recently stated that bargaining would be a bad choice for the Democrats (Going Nuclear
The Weekly Drool Spot
May 25, 2005If there is one thing in this world I find the most arousing, it would be the English language. That is actually a bit of an exaggeration, but the fact remains: I get off on words.
McDavis praises OU for shrinking diversity gap
May 25, 2005Ohio University tackled two things at once by increasing enrollment and diversity for the 2005-06 academic year, President Roderick McDavis said at his press conference yesterday.
Suicide rates rare at OU but high in nation
May 25, 2005Though it does not occur often at Ohio University, suicide is the second leading cause of death among college-aged students nationwide.
Sciences names interim dean
May 25, 2005Benjamin Ogles was named Ohio University's interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences yesterday, two months after President Roderick McDavis announced Dean Leslie Flemming's resignation.
Gas stations await summer sales
May 25, 2005Gas prices have begun to decrease nationwide, as have the costs of crude oil, but consumers will continue to feel the effects of high gas prices as Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer driving season.
