Leave your guns at home. That was the message delivered to some Ohio University students last week in e-mails from the OU Police Department. The e-mail informed students, some of whom have conceal and carry licenses, that because of restrictions written into the law, carrying firearms is illegal on the university's campus. Despite concerns expressed by some of these students about the regulations, the restrictions are necessary and completely legitimate.
The Ohio football team is at the crossroads of its season this weekend. Through six games, the team is still at .500 with a win against Kentucky. This is an improvement from last season, but this team won't be satisfied with that.
I never understood why some people feel like they should fear concealed carry, and then I saw an article written by a psychiatrist named Sarah Thompson. Basically her article said some people fear that when another person has a gun they will start shooting people because they had a bad day.
TOLEDO, Ohio -In a victory for Democrats, a federal judge ruled yesterday that Ohio voters who show up at the wrong polling place on Election Day still can cast ballots as long as they are in the county where they are registered.
BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip -Israeli tanks and bulldozers pulled back from this Palestinian town yesterday after tearing up roads, flattening greenhouses and knocking down dozens of houses in a devastating two-day raid, part of Israel's expanding invasion of the northern Gaza Strip.
Fresh from covering Wednesday night's presidential candidate's debate, Juan Williams spoke last night about race relations and our own moments in history at Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.
Soccer fans who like to see a lot of goals might be bored this afternoon when the Ohio soccer team plays host to Central Michigan.
The Ohio men's cross country team will travel to Terre Haute, Ind., to compete in the NCAA Pre-Nationals. With about 87 Division I teams, the meet will be the largest the team has participated in this season.
Less talk and more action is what state Sen. C.J. Prentiss, D-Cleveland, said she wants from Republican Ohio lawmakers who are cutting social programs that benefit the poor. Prentiss was the keynote speaker at the Athens County Democratic Party's annual fall dinner held last night at the Elks Lodge, 600 W. Union St.
WASHINGTON -Up to 28 U.S. soldiers face possible criminal charges in connection with the deaths of two prisoners at an American-run prison in Afghanistan two years ago, the Army announced yesterday.
The moratorium issue on Athens' upcoming ballot has sparked citywide attention and has received opposition from both local Democrats and Republicans.
So far this season, Rockets has been a fitting nickname for the Toledo football team. Like the spacecraft itself, Toledo's offensive attack has been fast, air-oriented and seemingly explosive.
The idea that history has a chance of repeating itself is not lost on the Ohio hockey team.
FREMONT, Ohio -Disputed ballots. Electoral votes. It's happened more than once.
The Ohio University School of Theater is opening its 2004-05 season with The Laramie Project
p class=maintext>The healthy public rebuke of our three Ohio University distinguished professor patriots who attempted to censor an art exhibit on war at Alden Library -has heartened me. Apparently this was done on their own -without help from the Patriot Act.
Ranked No. 1 in the Midwest, the Ohio club tennis team has started the journey toward Nationals.
BOISE, Idaho -During these tough budget times, schools don't often pass up a check for $10,000. But that's just what one Idaho charter school has done -to set a moral example for students.
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