Dozens of students in Athens County had a chance to meet one of the Africa's indigenous leaders and learn about one of the most enduring forms of leadership on the continent when their schools played host to His Royal Highness A. Bashir Albishir Bukar, emir of Machina in Nigeria's Yobe State, yesterday.
After a rough three weeks on the road for the Ohio women's field hockey team, the Bobcats are returning home to Peggy Pruitt Field and the start of their Mid-American Conference season this weekend.
The Ohio volleyball team has added three new faces to an experienced roster, but its main goal hasn't changed -beat the best and be the best.
They were part of the reason records come with parental advisory stickers; they were banned in the United States and they made a Vietnamese prostitute's cat calls seem like hip hop. They are 2 Live Crew and they will be in Athens tonight at the Blue Gator, 63 N. Court St.
Approximately $750 million for Sen. Mike DeWine's, R-Ohio, Firefighter Investment and Response Enhancement Act has been appropriated for 2004, and Athens has not received any money so far.
As the Ohio volleyball team has raced to an 8-2 start -with a win against a ranked team for only the second time in school history -sisters Stephanie and Michaele Blackburn have helped lead the Bobcat charge.
CINCINNATI -An Ohio law that was to go into effect yesterday to limit the use of the abortion-inducing drug RU-486 is probably too restrictive, a federal judge said.
The Ohio University Greek community will kick off its fall recruitment week Sunday as fraternity and sorority houses across campus have open houses to welcome potential future members.
Don't look now, but there is a national powerhouse growing here in Athens, Ohio. And no, I'm not talking about the way I've stepped up my workout program. (I got to tell ya, going to Ping three times a quarter is really starting to give me the results I want.) I'm talking about the Ohio volleyball team and its 8-2 record.
In Ben Schneider's Between the Lines column (Vote Kerry: the man with a plan) in last Thursday's Post, he wrote you can't argue the facts. He's right, you can't. But, I had trouble finding many facts in his column.
After a 2003-2004 season during which they won the American Collegiate Hockey Association national championship, expectations are high for the Ohio hockey team as North Dakota State travels to play the Bobcats this weekend.
There are many low-points in a season that produces a 2-10 record, as Ohio had last season. But perhaps no moment was lower than the 26-17 loss at Buffalo Oct. 25. It was the second straight time Ohio had lost on the road to the Bulls, and marked Buffalo's lone win in 2003.
While many Ohio sports struggle to bring spectators to their events, the volleyball team, thanks to an 18-match home winning streak and a Mid-American Conference championship the past two years, has succeeded in drawing a sizeable crowd to every match it plays in The Convo.
When I read Jennifer VanGorder Banyay's article (Parents should care for children
Quick: Think about something that would suddenly grab your attention. OK, now imagine it being used in a clever way, drawing you further into this article.
A decision will be reached today in the case of four former and current Ohio University students who were arrested in June on charges of disorderly conduct.
class=maintext>Though he is involved in a whirlwind of activities and organizations, Akil Houston hopes all his endeavors line up with a simple credo.
The Ohio volleyball team will begin its quest to defend the Mid-American Conference title this weekend when it plays host to Ball State (6-5) and Miami (2-7).
For two of the past three years, Ohio University senior Jessica Segal has spent the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur in Athens. This year, however, she's packing her bags and leaving Athens to spend the holiday with her family.
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