Hocking College sends women to Jamaica
Nov. 16, 2003Hocking College offers women students an opportunity to travel around to different Jamaican cities and lend a helping hand while gaining up to six credit hours.
MULTIMEDIA
Teachers value course evaluations for reports
Nov. 16, 2003At the end of every quarter, students at Ohio University fill out teacher evaluations. Required for all courses, evaluations usually consist of a page or two of general questions along with space for student comments. But do teachers take the evaluations seriously?
MTV visits The Blue Gator for reality TV casting auditions
Nov. 16, 2003Dancing and decked out in plastic Mardi Gras beads, former Real World Paris members pour two pitchers worth of Kool-Aid-red shots for the crowd below. Two men, with film cameras propped up on their shoulders stand to the side scanning the scene.
Staples and Petland to open in Athens
Nov. 16, 2003Problems have plagued businesses on East State Street for more than a year with closings and road construction, but with store openings and improving economic conditions in Athens, business could stabilize.
Program helps Ohio stay warm
Nov. 16, 2003Athens County residents will receive much-needed help with heating costs this winter through the Home Energy Assistance Program.
MAC produces some of nation's best QBs
Nov. 13, 2003One week after facing the task of stopping Kent State quarterback Joshua Cribbs, Ohio faces another tough task at quarterback: Akron's Charlie Frye.
Students cash in on winter break
Nov. 13, 2003For millions of Americans, the vibrancy of the holidays ushers in a host of nostalgic memories. For Ohio University students, winter break provides many with the welcome opportunity to cash in on a little of the Christmas cheer.
Wrestling looks to make statement at weekend Quad
Nov. 13, 2003The Ohio wrestling team has no intentions of getting off to a slow start this season.
Ohio heads to Akron to face No. 6 offense in nation
Nov. 13, 2003Ohio gets another dose of trouble from Mid-American Conference quarterbacks this weekend when the Bobcats meet Akron's Charlie Frye Saturday in the Zips' final game of the season.
Mill Street revitalization plan put on hold
Nov. 13, 2003Areas with high concentrations of students such as Mill and Palmer streets have been criticized after riots on Halloween. While the city realizes student neighborhoods are an unchangeable reality, many city officials are concerned with those areas turning into student slums.
hio travels to Xavier for BCA Classic
Nov. 13, 2003Before ever playing their first Mid-American Conference game, newcomers for the Ohio men's basketball team will get a taste of what a conference tournament is like.
Hockey team has a lot to prove this weekend
Nov. 13, 2003Ohio goalie Brian Gallagher knows that Iowa State is literally No. 1 in the Central States Collegiate Hockey league.
Glidden discusses Halloween arrests
Nov. 13, 2003Although the Halloween arrest reports show few Ohio University students were involved in the violence, President Robert Glidden said the annual weekend celebration has compromised OU's reputation as a safe, academic institution.
Halloween costs city more than budgeted
Nov. 13, 2003After all the streets were cleaned and city officers paid, the Halloween celebration cost the city of Athens almost $70,000 - about $20,000 more than the city had budgeted.
MAC attendance surges as conference thrives nationally
Nov. 13, 2003When the college football season began in August, few could have predicted the success of the Mid-American Conference in national polls, but fewer still could have foreseen the conference's attendance boom.
Women's basketball looks to improve defensively in final tune-up
Nov. 13, 2003With the first exhibition game just days after the season's first practice, and the second exhibition coming 14 days later, Ohio coach Lynn Bria was a bit skeptical.
Storms down power lines across Athens
Nov. 13, 2003A string of storms swept through Ohio last night, hitting Athens with gusting winds and downing power lines across the city.
Runners wrap up season at Regional Championships
Nov. 13, 2003The Ohio cross country team will wrap up its season this weekend at the NCAA Regional Championships. Or at least what is left of the team will.
Police search car allegedly connected to stabbing
Nov. 13, 2003Athens Police Department officers recently searched a black Volkswagon Jetta - collecting a knife and box cutter, among other things - they believed contained evidence related to the stabbing occurring Halloween weekend.
Solo artists unite to cook up Musicians' Potluck
Nov. 13, 2003Four of Athens' seasoned solo musicians will perform individual segments before finishing the performance with a first time collective set as a band this Saturday at O'Hooley's Pub, 24 W. Union St.
