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Athens City Council Preview: Athens parks may soon be smoke-free
By EMILY BOHATCH | Oct. 27, 2014After an informative presentation from south side resident Thaden Brient two weeks ago, Athens City Council members will open discussions on an ordinance that would create a smoking ban in all public parks.
Local shelters, organizations hope to provide homes for dogs and cats
By Sophie Kruse | Oct. 27, 2014Athens shelters and organizations want to find dogs and cats a home
Football: Mitch Bonnstetter named MAC East Special Teams Player of the Week
By Alex Busch | Oct. 27, 2014Mitch Bonnstetter has been named this week's MAC East Special Teams Player of the Week.
Athens woman killed in Sunday car crash
By Joshua Lim | Oct. 27, 2014The crash happened on State Route 550.
Letter: Ohio University professor endorses Jill Thompson
Oct. 27, 2014To the Editor,Students quite rationally are not usually informed in local elections (who cares who wins?), and thus often just vote for the candidate from the political party they support. With respect to this year’s county auditor race, that would be a mistake. In that office, we want someone who can insure local governmental units are following sound, honest fiscal practices.
Plus 1 Pizza, Tim Hortons open on East State Street
By BETHANY BELLA | Oct. 27, 2014Ohio University students hoping to expand their food options down East State Street now have a couple new choices.
Lost something at Block Party? Check Unseen
By Marisa Fernandez | Oct. 27, 2014App Unseen helps students who are prone to losing valuables Uptown.
Editorial: Gunshots provide sobering reminder
Oct. 27, 2014“Gunshots fired on Court Street” are words that we, as students of this university and temporary patrons of this city, never want to write.
The Good-isms: Battle for LGBTQA rights moving forward
By Jordan Williams | Oct. 26, 2014The nationwide battle for marriage equality has certainly triumphed in waves of victory in federal courts throughout the past couple of weeks and the possibility that Ohio may be among the next to achieve that equality is not out of the question.
Gamer Girl: Halloween celebration can extend to video games and novels
By Sophie Kruse | Oct. 26, 2014I’ve always loved Halloween. The decorations! The candy! The costumes! The scary movies! The delicious smelling candles! It’s a great holiday.
Nurturing OUr Nature: Sustaining the earth should be a top priority
By Grant Stover | Oct. 26, 2014I have always been fascinated with nature. It’s a force that dictates how we live on Earth — it’s the alpha and the omega. Nature affects all of us: It doesn’t matter who you are, what you look like, how much money you make or anything else. On any given day, what I do is heavily dependent on weather and what I might have to prepare for. So why does it feel like most people who inhabit our planet don’t take this into account?
The shots fired on Sunday caused no injuries, no arrests have been made
By Sam Howard | Oct. 26, 2014The shots fired on Saturday caused no injuries, no arrests have been made
Halloween Block Party leads to dozens of arrests
By Emma Ockerman | Oct. 26, 2014Halloween Block Party leads to dozens of arrests
Annual Halloween Block Party offers lots of entertainment
By ELIZABETH BACKO | Oct. 26, 2014Annual Halloween Block Party offers lots of entertainment
An OU British literature class incorporates teachings from Harry Potter
By Sophie Kruse | Oct. 26, 2014The honors English society will host a Harry Potter screening in Walter Hall
Indo-American friendship day dinner leaves mark in Athens
By Marisa Fernandez | Oct. 26, 2014Indo-American friendship day dinner raises money for local elementary schools
Swimming and Diving: New coach begins career with home loss against Ohio State
By Paul Holden | Oct. 26, 2014Beginning the season with its third coach in a calendar year, Ohio had some first-meet jitters Saturday against Ohio State.
Field Hockey: Overtime goal clinches MAC Tournament berth
By Luke O'Roark | Oct. 26, 2014Ohio upset Central Michigan in overtime to clinch a spot in its tenth-straight postseason.
