MULTIMEDIA
Irie style revitalizes, inspires music scene
Nov. 5, 2003Listening to The Jimson Lo_Fi one finds irresistible the urge to sway and nod along with the smooth, soulful funk. And the positive vibes emanating from the rich vocals will leave audience members wearing a sly smile indicative of feeling privy to experiencing such refreshing music.
Family receives shelter from Habitat
Nov. 5, 2003For almost all of her life, Margie Nelson never lived in a house.
Getting the funk the funk out!
Nov. 5, 2003This week I got funked up. I mean, I was really, really funked up. Funked up to the point where my mind and body were completely at odds, like Valley and Bayside at the Homecoming football game. Nothing seemed to make sense as I wandered through my daily routine, completely funked up.
Student Senate VP impeached
Nov. 5, 2003Ohio University Student Senate Vice President Katie Simpson was removed from office last night after a two-hour executive session debate and student uproar over her impeachment last week.
Father, daughter of blues perform
Nov. 5, 2003Watching B.B. King with his head thrust back and eyes clenched shut while his fingers flickered across Lucille -
Low self-esteem, stress can lead to disease
Nov. 3, 2003Advertisements for diet pills, exercise equipment and memberships, shakes and foods explicitly encourage Americans to monitor their weight. However, many blame magazines and television's implicit pressures to be thin for the increasing prevalence of various body image disorders.
Ohio begins anew in conference tourney
Nov. 3, 2003The Ohio soccer team begins the Mid-American Conference Tournament today against Kent State, just three weeks after the preseason MAC favorite's season seemed to be slipping away.
Arafat agrees to negotiate Palestinian peace talks with Israel
Nov. 2, 2003JERUSALEM - Following an Israeli offer, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said yesterday he is ready for peace talks, while about 6,000 Palestinians returned to jobs in Israel for the first time in a month.
Local levies announced
Nov. 2, 2003York township - excluding the city of Nelsonville - is looking to renew a five-year, 1-mill fire protection levy. The auditor's office estimates $12,299.02 per year would be generated if passed. The money will be used for providing and maintaining equipment for fire protection.
Holiday spent with the 'rents
Nov. 2, 2003Yet another Halloween has come and gone and more than 24 hours later, I'm still in that post-Halloween funk.
Ultimate frisbee tournament boasts sportsmanship, costumes
Nov. 2, 2003The West State Intramural Fields were but a background to some ultimate sportsmanship, fun and Frisbee action on Saturday.
Largest state insurance fraud ends in prison sentence
Nov. 2, 2003TOLEDO, Ohio - A businessman convicted of running the largest insurance fraud in state history has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
U.S. helicopter shot down in Iraq; 15 U.S. soldiers killed
Nov. 2, 2003FALLUJAH, Iraq - Insurgents shot down a Chinook helicopter with dozens of American troops on board yesterday, killing 15 and wounding 21 in the deadliest strike against U.S. forces since the war began - a sign of the increasing sophistication of Iraq's elusive anti-U.S. fighters.
Soccer ends regular season with 4-0 win
Nov. 2, 2003The Ohio soccer team recorded its fifth four-goal game of the year Friday.
