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Sophomore Phil Basile reacts with disappointment during the Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinal game. Basile watched the game with several friends in Gamertsfelder Hall last night. Ohio lost the game 68-57.
Bobcats lose game, dream
by Christopher Ostrowski
THE POST
TOLEDO - The dream began back on Dec. 4 in Syracuse, N.Y. It was on that date Ohio defeated a ranked Syracuse team to make its dream materialize, namely that a Mid-American Conference Tournament Championship was indeed possible following a 5-21 season the year before.
It was indeed possible that Ohio could be the team cutting down the nets at the SeaGate Centre in Toledo as MAC champs on its way to the NCAA Tournament.
U.S. quarter gets new look in all states
by Eric Schwartzberg
THE POST
Resembling video game tokens or Canadian currency, the new U.S. quarter--dollars are debuting to mixed review in Athens.
"It looks kinda hokey, kinda like a carnival or a skee ball token," junior Aaron Bitters said. "I think they could have come up with something a little more artistic."
Replacing the familiar American bald eagle is a depiction of Caesar Rodney on horseback.
Ping recalls youth at Alcatraz
by Emily Swartzlander
For Charles J. Ping, home has taken many forms.
The professor emeritus, trustee professor of philosophy and education and former president of Ohio University has called many places home, from Alma College in Michigan, where he served as a professor of philosophy from 1958 through 1966, to Southern Africa, where he completed a Fulbright scholarship in 1995.
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Report: U.S. sent spies
AP
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. intelligence agents operating under the guise of U.N. arms control inspectors spied on the Iraq military for three years, The Washington Post reported yesterday.
Citing unidentified government employees and documents, the newspaper said the U.N. Special Commission was not aware it had been infiltrated by U.S. spies and did not authorize or benefit from the operation.
Offbeat acting bolsters Rushmore's zany appeal
by Rob Harvilla
THE POST
So you think you know what goes on at private schools? All work and no play? Banal, obsessive students?
Five minutes of Rushmore will knock the clichés right out of you.
Meet Max Fischer (Jason Schwartzman), a hyper-geeky social pariah attending Rushmore Academy. Sporting horn-rimmed glasses, unruly hair and a "holier-than-thou" demeanor, Max forgoes his classwork in the name of his numerous extracurricular activities, ranging from astronomy to karate to beekeeping to backgammon.
Computing to speed up
by Mandy Yost
THE POST
Ohio University's Communication Network Services wants to improve off-campus computing speeds.
Off-campus residents must use modems to connect to the Internet instead of the Ethernet connections available in the residence halls. Some modems are up to 200 times slower than Ethernet connections and they are more prone to busy signals, said Tom Reid, director of CNS.
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