Reporter's business writing awarded
May 24, 2004A reporter for The Post received an award for business writing from the Associated Press Society of Ohio Sunday.
MULTIMEDIA
Tennis players deserve more attention
May 24, 2004Lately, I've been much more into the prize money sports of golf and tennis rather than the guaranteed money sports. Maybe it's just the free market in me. Monday marked the start of the French Open, the second tennis Grand Slam tournament of the year. Being one of six Americans that still pays attention of men's tennis, I feel obligated to do a little pro bono marketing.
Advice from one alumnus to another
May 24, 2004Congratulations to Roderick McDavis, Ohio University's next president.
New trash pickup fees set, Palmerfest costs criticized
May 24, 2004Athens City Council members revamped monthly garbage pickup rates for renters and, amid much criticism, talked about the costs of Palmerfest at last night's meeting.
Israeli troops momentarily halt raid
May 24, 2004JERUSALEM -Israeli troops and tanks left the Rafah refugee camp on the Gaza-Egypt border after sundown yesterday following a weeklong sweep for militants and weapons-smuggling tunnels, military officials said.
Former OU student's death ruled suicide
May 24, 2004The Franklin County Coroner's Office has ruled a former Ohio University student's death a suicide, according to autopsy results.
Corrections
May 24, 2004Because of a reporting error, Brooke Dagnan's degree program was incorrect in yesterday's article, Graduate students will vote for senate online. Dagnan is pursuing a master's in fine arts, or M.F.A.
Palmerfest costs go up
May 19, 2004Palmerfest cost the city of Athens close to $81,500, which is much higher than previous years because of the cost of employing outside police officers.
Candidates rejoin Tea Party's ticket
May 19, 2004Ohio University's Student Senate members voted last night to allow the names of the Boston Tea Party's treasurer Kelly Felter and vice president Joey Gibson to appear on senate election ballots today.
Roommates eat, drink and are merry through weekly dinners
May 19, 2004Easy Mac and ramen noodles have no place on the dinner table in apartment 402A, where Ohio University seniors Mark Dietsche, Mark Villwock, Scott Francesangelo and Jonathan Lorincz appreciate the value of a sharing a good meal.
Caffeine consumption jump starts the heart
May 19, 2004Journalism professor Bill Reader stood before his 8 a.m. class last week and, between sips of coffee, addressed the students before him, How many of you drink coffee?
Italian slices provide quick, high-calorie eating option
May 19, 2004It is an obvious fact that college students eat a lot of pizza. Ohio University students are no exception.
Emergency flooding threatens area: Heavy downpours lead to alternate routes
May 19, 2004Those traveling through parts of Athens, Hocking, Perry and Vinton counties might need to find alternate routes because of emergency flooding in areas.
Easy Mac, ramen satisfy students' appetites
May 19, 2004Convenience and low prices have given many Ohio University students a taste for Kraft Easy Mac and ramen noodles -two foods that are as high in sodium and carbohydrates as they are in popularity.
Saved by the Belding
May 19, 2004An hour before showtime, costume-clad students stormed the Baker Center Ballroom in hopes of gaining an early glimpse of America's favorite principal. With Dennis Haskins in town, Ohio University was itching to be Saved by the Bell.
Beer's effects on health: beyond the hangover
May 19, 2004College and beer go hand in hand -like the ballpark and a hot dog, or hot day and a popsicle. But what many students may not know -or choose to care about -is the nutritional value of our beloved, fermented concoction of hops, malt, yeast and water.
Volleyball player takes tour of Eastern Europe
May 19, 2004Imagine moving from Athens to Eastern Europe.
Local band looks to expand sound
May 19, 2004Branching out from their position as one of the more familiar Athens bands, Southeast Engine is looking to perform more outside the city limits.
Online housing goes awry
May 19, 2004Because of an overloaded system and a computer glitch, many Ohio University students' housing requests for next year were never received by residence services. Housing registration times were pushed back, and some students never officially registered.
