Saturday's hero takes home MAC award
Feb. 2, 2005Guard Mychal Green was announced as the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week Monday for his role in Ohio's victories against Toledo and Bowling Green.
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Ohio, football coach ink in recruits for 2005
Feb. 2, 2005Ohio football coach Frank Solich put his fingerprints on a new foundation yesterday as he announced the 2005 recruiting class.
Dunces Debate: Eagles or Pats? Writers debate big game outcome: The Eagles have the players, what it takes to overcome odds, doubters
Feb. 2, 2005OK, OK, I know what you're all thinking right now, but hear me out!
Ohio struggles through injuries, close games
Jan. 31, 2005With an overall record of 8-10 and a Mid-American Conference record of 4-3, the Ohio women's basketball team has played nine games with less than an eight-point difference in the scores, win or lose.
Australian event proves to be an eye-opening experience
Jan. 31, 2005As many of you know, I am a sports enthusiast. I will watch almost any sporting event -and I mean actual sporting events, thus eliminating NASCAR and bowling -and will find something interesting about it.
'Right to die' likened to death penalty
Jan. 30, 2005The sad tale of Terri Schiavo (Jan. 26 editorial) is not, as you so quaintly put it, a 'right to die' court case. If anything, this is a right to murder case. The phrase right to die implies that the person doing the dying wants to die. There is simply no evidence that Terri Schiavo wants to (or would have wanted to) die. Rather, Terri's husband, Michael, who is hoping to remarry, wants to end Terri's life.
Baby steps
Jan. 30, 2005Despite frequent -and almost always justified -criticism of the Bush administration's handling of the war in Iraq, it appears the decision to hold elections this past weekend was a good one. Simply put, when compared to the dire predictions from many, the election was a success.
Hockey sends Blue Hens home to roost
Jan. 30, 2005With their bus broken down Friday night, it seems offense was not the only thing the No. 20 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens could not get started in their weekend series against the No. 3 Ohio hockey team.
Foreign-born not fit for presidency
Jan. 30, 2005(U-WIRE) -Should a foreigner be allowed to run for president? With another election four years away, this is a question you're going to hear thrown around more than a few times. Some will say it's a good thing, while others will rebut that vehemently. As for myself, I'm completely against it.
Ohio stifles Buffalo comeback to win
Jan. 30, 2005An 18-point lead should have been an insurance lead for the Ohio women's basketball team. But the Bobcats, who tend to keep their fans on the edge of their seats, let their guard and the lead slip, leading to an exciting final 44 seconds in the game.
Bobcats stampede over Bulls
Jan. 30, 2005The Convo shook yesterday afternoon as the Ohio wrestling team's meet with the Buffalo Bulls began with heavyweights who found themselves in a double-overtime stalemate.
City residents, students reflect on war through art
Jan. 30, 2005The In Times of War art show Saturday night brought a crowd of Athens residents and Ohio University students alike to The Wire, 21 Kern St.
Track nabs several first-place finishes
Jan. 30, 2005The Ohio indoor track and field teams were back in action Saturday at the Findlay Classic, and they proved that missing a week hadn't affected their performance.
Jackson case ready for trial
Jan. 30, 2005SANTA MARIA, Calif. -The child molestation case against Michael Jackson is ready for trial.
The path to democracy
Jan. 30, 2005BAGHDAD, Iraq -Iraqis embraced democracy in large numbers yesterday, standing in long lines to vote in defiance of mortar attacks, suicide bombers and boycott calls. Pushed in wheelchairs or carts if they could not walk, the elderly, the young and women in veils cast ballots in Iraq's first free election in a half-century.
Economic publication provides global access
Jan. 30, 2005Together with Berkeley Electronic Press, Ohio University Eminent Research Professor Alfred Eckes recently unveiled the Global Economy Journal to a medium with the largest number of subscribers in the world -the Internet.
Ohio's Career Passports useful but not always used
Jan. 30, 2005Each year, 88 percent of high school seniors in Ohio complete a Career Passport, a portfolio that includes a transcript, resume, writing sample and other documents pertaining to a student's educational career.
New course to help students understand basics of Hebrew
Jan. 30, 2005To make Jewish students more comfortable during Hebrew songs and prayers at synagogue services, Hillel at Ohio University is offering a six-week course in Hebrew.
Women triumph, men plummet
Jan. 30, 2005The Ohio women's swimming and diving team used a strong start, winning nine of the first 11 events, to defeat Mid-American Conference opponent Marshall 172-126 Saturday in Huntington, W. Va.
