MULTIMEDIA
Political exhibit to open
Oct. 13, 2004FREMONT, Ohio -Disputed ballots. Electoral votes. It's happened more than once.
Play confronts appropriate, timely issues
Oct. 13, 2004The Ohio University School of Theater is opening its 2004-05 season with The Laramie Project
Professor praises creative trinity
Oct. 13, 2004p 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.
Club tennis preps for run to top
Oct. 13, 2004Ranked No. 1 in the Midwest, the Ohio club tennis team has started the journey toward Nationals.
School rejects lottery proceeds
Oct. 13, 2004BOISE, 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.
Band aims for unique songwriting
Oct. 13, 2004By luck, the members of And the Sun Went Out happened to be exiting their previous bands, and in a quirk of fate, they met while working the overnight shift for Abercrombie & Fitch. But that does not mean these guys are frat-enthused pretty boys out to make disco-rock.
Kerry's the one
Oct. 13, 2004In what is likely the most important presidential election since the 1960s, the American people are faced with a seemingly difficult choice between the neo-conservative incumbent George W. Bush and the fairly liberal Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry. So difficult, in fact, that the country is almost evenly divided down party lines, with just less than 50 percent of the population supposedly set on one man or the other. But after considering the potential of Kerry and the reality of four years of Bush, the decision is pretty obvious -vote John Kerry for president.
America, don't shoot the media messengers
Oct. 13, 2004The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. said Tuesday he thought Americans were tired of the vitriolic quarrels that play out between party hacks and pundits here in our bleak 21st century.
Mos Def album divided in sound
Oct. 13, 2004The mighty Mos Def has been on a five-year hiatus since his outstanding solo debut Black on Both Sides. Now, Mos Def is back with A New Danger
Charlie Parker remembered
Oct. 13, 2004Four Kansas City-area jazz musicians perform several of jazz great Charlie Bird Parker's compositions Aug. 29, 1995, at his grave at Lincoln Cemetery in Independence, Mo., marking the 75th anniversary of his birth. From left are John Gleason, Ahmad Alaadeen, Ben Kynard and Ned White.
Technology helps retailers assess supply and demand
Oct. 13, 2004ROCKWALL, Texas -Sherry Neal walked over to the refrigerated shelves of her 7-Eleven store, consulted a small handheld computer and instantly got everything she wanted to know about her store's supply of turkey sandwiches.
Intense football film exciting, but lacks development
Oct. 13, 2004People in West Texas are crazy about high school football -and maybe just plain crazy.
U.S. considers negotiations
Oct. 12, 2004VIENNA, Austria -Reconsidering its hard line on Iran, the United States is weighing the idea of rewarding the Islamic republic if it gives up technology that can be used for nuclear arms, diplomats and U.S. officials said yesterday.
Counting bricks makes for good crazy fun
Oct. 12, 2004If Ohio University were an Alfred Hitchcock movie, it would be called The Bricks.
Pulitzer prize recipient discusses news media
Oct. 12, 20042004 Pulitzer Prize winner Leonard Pitts Jr. said he wanted to give students something to think about in his speech entitled One Nation last night in Morton Hall.
Honoring HTC
Oct. 12, 2004Since the mid 1990s public universities around the country have developed honors colleges as a way to improve their image nationally and compete with private institutions for the best and brightest students. Despite the perceived negative effects concerning the elite reputation of the Honors Tutorial College amongst the general population of students, the program undeniably benefits OU and distinguishes it from other schools with similar programs.
'Don't ask, don't tell' policy goes to court
Oct. 12, 2004WASHINGTON -A Republican homosexual rights group filed a lawsuit yesterday seeking to overturn the Pentagon's don't ask
New team name a 'Real' blunder
Oct. 12, 2004Nine seasons in, Major League Soccer is still finding its feet.
