Red Cross trains Jamaican police to fight crime with less violence
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Protesters gather, sit to garner attention
Sep. 14, 2003Protesters filled Ohio University President Robert Glidden's office in an expression of discontent at a sit-in on Friday in Cutler Hall that started at 10 a.m. and lasted until the building closed at 5 p.m.
Ohio welcomes first Big Ten team to Peden
Sep. 11, 2003After having played 26 Big Ten teams on the road in the Peden Stadium era, the Ohio football team plays host to a Big Ten opponent for the first time tomorrow against Minnesota.
Backs on brink of replacing old star
Sep. 11, 2003Former Ohio star Chad Brinker graduated. Now a young core of talented running backs is pulling together to seal the void.
MAC, ESPN sign five-year deal
Sep. 11, 2003As conferences across the nation brace for change, the Mid-American Conference solidified much of its own future by agreeing to a five-year, 100-appearance contract with ESPN to broadcast football and men's basketball.
Brotherly love influences runner's choice
Sep. 9, 2003Ohio freshman Brian King came to Athens to run, not to play basketball like his brother, Stephen, or his sister, Susan.
Summer in sports has its share of good, bad and ugly
Sep. 9, 2003From the pickled Splinter to Chad Brinker, the sporting world had its share of the good, the bad and the ugly this summer.
Athens City Council buys new sewer pumps in response to worker's death, safety concerns
Sep. 8, 2003Athens City Council declared Oakmont pump station an emergency situation and authorized the immediate purchase of new sewage pumps at a special session last night.
Ohio turns to passing game
Sep. 8, 2003The Ohio football team is known for its running game, but in the first two outings the Bobcats have surprised everyone with big-play passes.
Campaign raises funds
Sep. 8, 2003As Ohio University celebrates 200 years of higher education, it is hoped that the bicentennial campaign will raise $200 million for several new projects.
Democratic presidential candidates in need of creativity
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Nelsonville council replaces retired member
Sep. 8, 2003Nelsonville City Council members appointed Anita Mondo at last night's city council meeting to fill the open spot left by Charlie Pancake. The Council called an executive session that lasted almost an hour in which they interviewed two candidates for the position.
Council right in loaning money to skatepark
Sep. 8, 2003Athens City Council was right in its decision to loan money to Athens Parks and Recreation to meet the $314,000 bid for the new skatepark, which was placed on the table by Maiden and Jenkins Construction Company of Nelsonville.
