Events celebrate Native Women-
Apr. 13, 2003The Native Peoples Awareness Coalition is celebrating Native Women-
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Racism wrong, no matter the party
Apr. 13, 2003Political party affiliation has no place in certain issues. Whether those issues involve educating children, caring for senior citizens or finding new sources of energy so the country can manage when its finite resources expire, party affiliation ought to play no role. Yet, in recent days, Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, and Rep. Barbara Cubin, R-Wyoming, threw emergency response and race issues between the great partisan divide.
Athens County man charged with Speedway robbery
Apr. 13, 2003A 40-year-old Athens County man arrested Wednesday in Lancaster has been charged with aggravated robbery by the Athens Police Department.
7 U.S. POWs released form jail
Apr. 13, 2003U.S. forces met sporadic resistance yesterday in their move on Tikrit, birthplace of Saddam Hussein, after spiriting to safety seven missing American soldiers unexpectedly released by a leaderless band of Iraqi troops.
Weekend fire kills 3 Ohio University at OSU
Apr. 13, 2003Five college students were killed in an early morning fire near the Ohio State University campus that brought 11 fire engines and 100 firefighters to the scene.
Funds raised by sale of original art, soup
Apr. 13, 2003With more than 300 ceramic bowls made for the Souper Bowl, Passion Works and the Athens Area Mediation Service will benefit from the fundraiser with about 225 bowls sold.
Tuition to increase another 9.5 percent
Apr. 13, 2003The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved a possible 9.5 percent tuition increase effective at the start of summer session. At their Friday meeting, the trustees also discussed state budget issues and renovations to the campus.
Bobcats drop tight games
Apr. 13, 2003The Ohio lacrosse team has scored five more goals than its opponents this season but its record would never show it.
4 protesters fined for disturbance
Apr. 10, 2003Four anti-war protesters were found guilty yesterday in municipal court of illegally blocking the intersection of Court and Union streets last month.
Spring practice 101: linebacker details annual ritual
Apr. 10, 2003Second on the team in tackles and sacks behind two graduated seniors last season, Ohio linebacker Dennis Chukwuemeka emerged as one of the Ohio football team's defensive cornerstones. A junior heading into his third season with the Bobcats, Chukwuemeka talked with The Post's Joe Arnold about the ins and outs of spring practice.
Place your bets as quarterback derby begins
Apr. 10, 2003His steps were a little lighter. His passes a little crisper. His head held a little higher. For the first time in four seasons, Ohio quarterback Fred Ray walked into spring practice last week as the No. 1 quarterback.
Athens marathon marks a milestone
Apr. 10, 2003This weekend, one of the oldest and richest sporting events in history comes to Athens. Unfortunately, probably only a handful of people will bother to witness it.
Baseball team takes break from conference action
Apr. 10, 2003Playing against the likes of a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and an NCAA Division III opponent this weekend does not necessarily make for an easy time.
Lacrosse looking for first winning streak
Apr. 10, 2003The Ohio lacrosse team would like to get its first winning streak of the season going this weekend, but the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies and the California Golden Bears have other plans.
Bobcats get new blood to reverse recent trends
Apr. 10, 2003All five junior college transfers from California will try to make waves with the Bobcats, but three already have begun to make a splash in the depth charts.
Athens activist promotes message of peace
Apr. 10, 2003Art Gish was speechless. He paused for a moment and thought about what to say about his wife, Peggy Gish.
