Tuesday, May 12, 1998
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Will Shilling/THE POST Freshman public relations major Rich Cox perches atop a South Green basketball hoop to attach a net before starting a new game early yesterday afternoon. Glitch doubles OU phone bills by Gena Kittner FOR THE POST 
Some OU students and faculty have been paying double for phone calls to loved ones.
As a result of a Computer Network Services computer glitch, one faculty member and one graduate student have reported being charged multiple times for the same phone call, CNS director Tom Reid said.
REVIEW: Disaster flick creates `Deep Impact' by Brian Paris THE POST
It seems that every year the summer movie season begins a little bit earlier. This year is no exception with the first of the big-budget action flicks, Deep Impact, opening this past weekend.
Deep Impact is another disaster movie, a genre that was revitalized by the success of Twister in 1996. Since then movies have dealt with various natural disasters ranging from floods, volcanoes, alien invasions and now giant asteroids.
Natural Law Party joins gubernatorial race by Heidi Smith THE POST
Though she realizes she has little chance of winning the seat as Ohio's new governor, Zanna Feitler is getting her party's word out.
Feitler, 46, a teacher of transcendental meditation from Shaker Heights, has teamed up with John Eastman, 51, an environmental engineer from Yellow Springs for the 1998 Natural Law Party ticket for governor and lieutenant governor.
City to replace tanks by Meghan Holohan FOR THE POST
Members of Athens' City Services Committee discussed the future of the city's fuel tanks at last night's city council committee meetings and began to consider options in replacing or removing the tanks, which are used to fuel all city vehicles.
Activists make demands for safer campus, city by Elizabeth Alessio THE POST
A group of OU activists is ready to take sexual assault by storm.
What began as a discussion on "How to Be a Feminist Activist" last night in Baker Center Corner Room led to the development of a list of demands to increase awareness of feminist issues and sexual assault.
Student remembers assault by Kristen Hampshire THE POST
During winter break John Hall wrote a two-page letter to his best friend from high school. He described to him what he had been through the last six years - his crippling fears and searing memories.
Denny's questioned again AP MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. (AP) - Five black customers have filed a discrimination lawsuit against a Denny's restaurant, claiming they were seated behind a partition and ignored by waitresses.
OJ focus of movie AP LOS ANGELES (AP) - A TV movie about the O.J. Simpson murder trial will feature all of the major figures in the landmark criminal case except one - Simpson himself.
Policy to ensure privacy by Jamie Peters FOR THE POST
Students concerned about the privacy of their academic records might be able to put their worries to rest thanks to OU's recent implementation of a strict faculty-access policy.
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Judge opens sealed drug bust records
by Jessica Yerega FOR THE POST
Local and state law enforcement agents seized about seven pounds of marijuana, marijuana paraphernalia, and a 9mm semi-automatic pistol during a Feb. 10 search of a local businessman's home and pizza shop, according to a previously sealed search warrant affidavit that the court ordered open late last week.
Election polls open early for Student Senate race Wednesday
by Amanda Wolfe THE POST
By Wednesday night students will have elected a new Student Senate - but first they must vote.
Students can vote Wednesday at all dining halls between lunch and dinner hours, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Polling stations also will be set up in front of Bentley Hall, Baker Center, College Gate and the Ping Center from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Evaluations give deans focus, drive for change by Ryan Alessi FOR THE POST
Four deans received their first annual report cards this quarter, and according to OU Provost Sharon Brehm's reports, students, faculty and staff gave each dean passing marks.
Changing history characterizes march by Elizabeth Alessio FOR THE POST
When community members march through the streets this Thursday, cries for women's empowerment and preventing sexual assault will reflect years of letting the public know silence is not an option.
Talk focuses on peace by Brooke Leister THE POST
It is extremely rare for an individual to change the course of history and see these changes in a lifetime. But Mario Permuth, who helped establish peace in Guatemala has done just this, said Josep Rota, director for the Center for International Studies.
Student Senate candidates discuss dining on campus by Aaron Flicker FOR THE POST
Candidates for the 1998-99 Student Senate discussed off-campus housing, meal plans and improving the senate's visibility at "Meet Your Candidates," a forum sponsored by the Residence Action Council last night.
Students asked to vote for University Professor program by Julie Shamrock FOR THE POST
Although the university decided not to name any University Professors this year, one student group has fought to ensure this award program remains a part of OU's future.
Wear Else, 8 S. Court St., will close its doors for good on June 15.
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COLUMN: Incidentally
Messages, and messengers, can hurt by D. Tony Goins THE POST TURNSTILE Bringing back memories of you by Kristin M. McCaslin |
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Baseball Sismondo might be on his way to the major leagues by David Jablonski THE POST Column Reflection through the shine of a baseball card by Chad Dryden THE POST MLB Record set vs. Reds AP Women's Basketball Ohio forward leaves women's basketball by Chris Ostrowski FOR THE POST NHL Season tickets to cost between $15 adn $125 for Blue Jackets AP NCAA Compliance officer denies he approved Cincinnati's violations AP |
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