|
STR/ AP
Workers remove rubble at the destroyed "Zastava" car factory in Kragujevac, some 62 miles southwest of Belgrade, yesterday. Kragujevac was allegedly hit in repeated airstrikes.
Violators could be public
by Emily Swartzlander THE POST
Ohio University administration is closer
to deciding on a law that would make student alcohol and drug violation available to parents and
the public.
OU has yet to formally decide how it will handle a federal law enacted on Oct. 7 that requires schools to keep a public police law and allows disclosure of campus crime statistics, including judiciary records, said Rich Carpinelli, director of judiciaries.
Rapist hears ruling
by Jenny Applegate THE POST
A Haydenville man who kidnapped, raped and assaulted a 14-year-old girl in Athens and Hocking counties was sentenced to serve a total of 41 years.
Edward A. Oliver, 38, was sentenced yesterday by Judge Alan Goldsberry of the Athens County Court of Common Pleas to serve 15 to 18 years for kidnapping with
a gun specification and felonious assault.
Hudson compares to others
by Elizabeth Alessio THE POST
Some students coming to college health centers are apprehensive about the type of care they receive because often they are going to complete strangers for intimate care.
Student health services try to quell this fear with a variety of services to meet student needs.
Dr. Gregory Garnett, medical director of Miami University's Student Health Service, said that because they aren't the doctors most students grew up trusting, this might lead to a few horror stories about receiving treatment at the student health center.
Students taste new cultures
by Gail Cetnar THE POST
Third-graders at East Elementary School in Athens got a taste of a program yesterday that brings in chefs from an area restaurant to show students there is more out there than cafeteria food.
Local chefs Bob O'Neil and Christine Hughes, co-owners of Casa Nueva, 4 W. State St., are volunteering their time to teach children about the cuisine of different world cultures.
|
Border closed for Albanians
AP
BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) - Yugoslavia slammed shut the main crossing point for ethnic Albanian refugees fleeing Kosovo, leaving uncertainty yesterday about the fate of the tens of thousands whom aid officials had believed were on their way to the border.
On the diplomatic front, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan scheduled a trip to Moscow next week to discuss the Kosovo conflict. President Clinton and Russian President Boris Yeltsin held a 45-minute telephone conversation on the crisis in the Balkans, their first talks since the air campaign began March 24. Russia opposes the NATO airstrikes.
New vice president for research named
by Heather Skeeles THE POST
John "Jack" Bantle has been named vice president for research at Ohio University, said President Robert Glidden at the faculty senate meeting last night.
Bantle is the associate dean for research in the College of Arts and Sciences at Oklahoma State University. He will start at OU Sept. 1, Glidden said.
Ordinance brings jobs
by Mary Ellen Hardies FOR THE POST
Athens is one step closer to creating more jobs because of an ordinance Athens City Council passed last night.
The ordinance introduced by council member Dale Tampke, D-at large, appropriates $200,000 to the revolving loan funds.
Tampke said the money will go to Sun Power Inc. and Damon's restaurant for the creation of new jobs.
|