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Campus NEWS Social networking sites like Facebook may make it easier to get an idea of dormitory roommates' personalities, but not all students can expect smooth sailing when they first meet their new roommate.
Regional NEWS Policy advocates across the spectrum usually agree that the only way to alleviate generational poverty is to both promote education and provide direct assistance to struggling families. But often these two necessary components find themselves competing for the same money.
Campus NEWS When school wound down in June, some Bobcats' careers were just heating up as they pounced on some prime internship opportunities across the country.
Campus NEWS It took four long hard years to do it, but the seniors who left Athens in June left their mark on Ohio University in a way that few others have.
Arts and Entertainment Kennedy Museum of Art at Ohio University is providing a stunning glimpse of America's past history of mental hospitals in the exhibition "Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals," by photographer Christopher Payne.
Arts and Entertainment Ohio University's academic press is taking the first steps in reorganizing itself to be more financially self-sufficient. Despite nervousness in some quarters, the faculty member chosen to pilot the three-year venture said Tuesday he's optimistic.
A man from El Salvador who, according to an Athens County prosecutor, may be in this country illegally, was arraigned Tuesday in Athens County Common Pleas Court on charges of rape and gross sexual imposition.
A man who, after allegedly assaulting a man, then trying to escape from an Athens County Sheriff's deputy in a high-speed chase from The Plains to Belpre, will be extradited from West Virginia, where he was finally arrested, to face criminal charges here, according to Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly.
The Athens Planning Commission voted Wednesday afternoon to deny recommending a change in setback requirements that would have loosened up rules prohibiting chicken coops in the city.
We've all heard roommate horror stories, where two people who couldn't be more different are forced to live together in a 10-by-14-inch cell for nine months. The hoarder and the compulsive cleaner. "Most Likely to Succeed" and "Class Partier." The pious single lady and the gal who's Velcroed to her boyfriend.
Everybody knows of the traditional bedtime instructions to have a good night, to sleep tight and to not let the bedbugs bite. So with bedbug infestations increasing across the country and state, county health officials have provided some tips for residents to ensure an absence of bites in the night.