Some liberals do support war, allies
Feb. 8, 2005Though Eric Penkal and the College Republicans may want to claim Harry Truman, John Kennedy and Henry Jackson as their own, (Monday's letter Democrats need to live in present
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Post editorial board sinks to new low
Feb. 8, 2005The Opinion section of The Post has sunk to a new low.
Art exhibit pays tribute to late student's health struggles, personal reflections
Feb. 8, 2005The art of a deceased Ohio University graduate is on display this week in the Trisolini Art Gallery as a memorial.
NCAA next stop for Bobcats
Feb. 8, 2005TOLEDO -Robert Tatum has been there before, he knows what it's like -and he's glad to be going back.
OU must support rights for right reasons
Feb. 8, 2005The Workers Rights Consortium resolution before the Student Senate passed unanimously, meaning that everyone felt strongly about the changes the university needs to make in order to ensure safety around the world.
Feminism discriminates, suffers in practice
Feb. 8, 2005Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose.
A tough decision
Feb. 8, 2005The city of Athens is tasked with answering a tough question: What will ultimately happen to the developing city and the people who live here? In the latest draft of the city's comprehensive plan, property on Mill Street stands to be rezoned, and this could encourage landlords to tear down single-family homes and to build large apartment complexes. It could be a tough pill to swallow, but eventually, the city must decide what sort of housing it allows for the people who live here -both students and citizens.
Thailand's leader claims re-election
Feb. 7, 2005BANGKOK, Thailand -Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra claimed victory in Sunday's elections in what appeared to be a massive mandate for a second term, propelled by strong support from Thailand's rural poor and his adroit handling of the tsunami disaster.
Undergrads' best art displayed
Feb. 7, 2005The Undergraduate Art League's annual Winter Juried Show will show a selection of art produced by a variety of undergraduate students.
Iraq election results pending
Feb. 7, 2005BAGHDAD, Iraq -A Kurdish ticket pulled into second place ahead of U.S.-backed Prime Minister Ayad Allawi's candidates in Iraq's national election after votes were released yesterday from the Kurdish self-governing area of the north. Insurgents struck Iraq's security forces with suicide bombs and mortar fire, killing more than 30 people.
Ohio justice pleads guilty to drunken driving
Feb. 7, 2005BOWLING GREEN, Ohio -An Ohio Supreme Court justice who initially drove away when police wanted her to take a sobriety test pleaded guilty yesterday to drunken driving.
Friday Night at the Fights holds contest
Feb. 7, 2005Friday Night at the Fights, an annual amateur boxing expo at Ohio University that was revived three years ago, is sponsoring a poster contest to promote the event.
Grant offers assistance to local AIDS patients
Feb. 7, 2005The Athens AIDS Task Force received a $50,300 grant to continue to provide housing assistance for people afflicted with the AIDS virus.
Workaholics must make time to relax
Feb. 7, 2005These next few paragraphs are dedicated to all of those people who put work, school, family, strangers and anything tangible enough to scribble in a planner, before themselves. Workaholics are the ones of whom I speak, so if you can't imagine letting anything get in the way of your television schedule, this is not the column for you.
Writer seeks return of Hate Miami Week
Feb. 7, 2005Of late, people around campus have come to see me as some sort of an information desk when it comes to Ohio sports, particularly the Ohio men's basketball team. All of my fans send me e-mails asking questions about who is playing well and what expectations I have.
Stifling defense, quickness, Isbell's ferocity propel Ohio: Deep lineup gives team balance, endurance
Feb. 7, 2005The all-around balance of the Ohio women's basketball team this season has helped the team play a fast-paced, pressing defense that has caused many headaches for opposing teams. The press has helped the team in forcing 21.6 turnovers per game.
Bush's budget slashes spending
Feb. 7, 2005WASHINGTON -President Bush proposed a $2.57 trillion budget yesterday that erases scores of programs and slices Medicaid, disabled housing and many more but still worsens federal deficits by $42 billion over the next five years.
New bill underestimates students' brains
Feb. 7, 2005With all the problems facing the great state of Ohio, it is comforting to know that our elected officials have their collective eye on the prize. In its infinite wisdom and foresight, the state Legislature has decided to set aside Ohio's most predominate problems -the poor condition of the state's economy and the ludicrous ban on gay marriage just to name a few -and focus its energy on trying to control the information that is available to the youth.
Late hours appreciated, abused
Feb. 7, 2005Alden Library's new late-night hours have attracted more than just diligent students.
