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Student Senate party roster doesn’t make ballot; application was lost
May 5, 2008
Fifteen Ohio University students who hoped to run for Student Senate this spring will not have their names on the ballot after their applications were apparently lost.>>
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Senate prez candidates debate student-admin relations
May 1, 2008
Student Senate president candidates Michael Adeyanju, Will Klatt and Mashur Rahman squared off over how “shared governance,” accountability and communication should occur between Ohio University students, Student Senate and OU administrators during a debate at Bentley Hall on Tuesday.>>
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City police chief skeptical of serial-killer scenario in OU student’s 1998 death
May 1, 2008
A pair of retired New York Police detectives announced this week that they think a series of drownings, involving 40 young men in various spots around the country over more than a decade, may actually have been murders.>>
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Speaker touts sports as antidote to racism
May 1, 2008
Callers would phone his house to call his dad “nigger lover.” After he grew up, he became the American leader of the campaign to boycott South Africa’s sport teams. For that, two men carved the n-word into his chest.>>
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OU Mom’s Weekend has broken out of its shell over time
May 1, 2008
As Athens and Ohio University prepare for the annual onslaught of mothers for Moms Weekend, we take a look back at the evolution of the celebration through the years.>>
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Bisexual students feel neglected from two directions
May 1, 2008
Ohio University students have rallied together this past week to raise awareness on issues that affect the gay community. From drag shows to transgender discussions, Pride Week has given students an outlet to discuss issues faced by gay, bisexual, lesbian and allied students.>>
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Gadfly of OU administration takes aim at Student Senate presidency
April 28, 2008
Ohio University junior Will Klatt rode the anti-administration wave of the “no-confidence” referendum last-spring and lost the election for Student Senate president to Tim Vonville by a slim margin of 17 votes. Now Klatt’s back on the presidential campaign trail, leading the charge for an eclectic group of Senate candidates.>>
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OU’s Baker Center plans changes to address red ink in food service
April 28, 2008
Running a deficit estimated at nearly $1 million due to rising food prices and slower food sales than expected, the dining services in Ohio University’s Baker Center will probably reduce hours at some of its food vendors and make some staffing changes.>>
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Concealed carry advocate says college students should be allowed to conceal and carry
April 28, 2008
A representative of the national organization, Students for Concealed Carry on Campus (SCCC), visited Ohio University Thursday in support of allowing licensed individuals to carry concealed firearms on college campuses.>>
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Despite critics, Pride Weekers say event still important
April 28, 2008
It’s Pride Week at Ohio University, and OU’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community is observing an annual tradition of celebrating who they are. Like past years, Pride Week ’08 features social and educational activities for LGBT peoples and their allies, but some students question why such events are necessary at a university that has achieved so much in the name of diversity and is dominated by a liberal-progressive mindset.>>
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Student Senate calls for better security in off-campus rentals
April 28, 2008
Ohio University’s Student Senate passed a resolution last Wednesday to increase off-campus housing security, due to the recent increase in thefts and break-ins experienced by student tenants in Athens.>>
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Energy-saving program taking apps
April 28, 2008
The Green House Project is now accepting applications from students and landlords interested in improving the efficiency of off-campus living rental units in the city of Athens. Public information sessions and cookouts will be held throughout spring quarter to promote participation in this pilot project, according to a press release.>>
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OU Foundation provides Baker Fund Awards for research
April 28, 2008
It’s like comparing apples and dinosaurs. That’s how Baker Fund Awards Committee Chair Roger Shelor describes the selection process for the 2008 Baker Fund Awards.>>
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Five Ohio University students earn Fulbright teaching assistantships
April 28, 2008
Five Ohio University students have earned prestigious Fulbright teaching assistantships for 2008. Four OU winners will travel to Germany, and the fifth will head to South Korea, according to an OU news release.>>
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Consultant finds nothing wrong with Mentoring program at HC
April 28, 2008
The Hocking College Board of Trustees learned last week that a report on the college’s Executive Mentoring program found nothing wrong, and discussed a program that will allow high-school seniors to take classes full time at Hocking College in the fall.>>
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Race speaker tonight
April 28, 2008
Human rights activist, writer and author Richard Lapchick will speak about racial equality in sports at 7 tonight in Ohio University’s Convocation Center. His speech is titled “Sports: A Bridge Across the Racial Divide.”>>
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Senate prez candidate has unique background
April 24, 2008
Ohio University senior Mashur Rahman worked as a trained shoemaker at his father’s shoe factory in Dhaka, the capital city of the Bangladesh in South Asia, before coming to OU.>>
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OU profs say: For Earth Day, fight despair with action
April 24, 2008
Ohio University faculty environmentalists offered information and advice for saving the environment on Earth Day.>>
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Big Holzer gift bought major advertising presence for clinic in OU sports program
April 24, 2008
Last month when Holzer Clinic agreed to give Ohio Athletics $1 million over the next five years, the clinic took its sponsorship of OU sports to a new level. With its contribution, Holzer bought the right to have its name alongside OU Intercollegiate Athletics in just about every way possible.>>
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Proud of your LGBT pride? Then come proudly out to celebrate OU’s Pride Week
April 24, 2008
Pride Week 2008’s theme is “PRIDE!... And proud of it!”>>
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