Today's Edition:
Thursday, February 1, 2001
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John Berry/The Associated
Press
Ginny Yerdon, administrative assistant to the dean
of Hendricks Chapel, lays flowers at "The Place of Rememberance",
Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2001, on the campus of Syracuse University
in Syracuse, N.Y. The memorial honors the 35 Syracuse students
and 135 others who died in the 1988 terrorist bombing of Pan
Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. A Scottish court convicted
Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, a Libyan intelligence officer,
of murder in the bombing and sentenced him to a minimum of
20 years in prison.
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Football
coach remembered in stadium seating
by Brynn Burton / Online Staff Writer
Students sitting in Peden Stadium seats know they are there
to watch Bobcat sports, but not everyone knows about the man behind
the stadium.... continued
Water
line break causes traffic tie-up
by Nick Zubko / For the Post
One of Uptown's busiest intersections recently became even
more hectic.... continued
Mock
Trial teams prepare statements
by Kim Smith / Staff Writer
Area high schools are preparing their cases for this year's
district mock trial competitions.... continued
Buckle
up, slow down, designate a driver
by Natalie Myers / Staff Writer
With the number of traffic fatalities in Ohio on the rise,
Ohio State Highway Patrol offers some preventative measures to take....
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What
to do, what to do?
by Kim Boal and Adam Koehler / Staff
Writers
As the closing seconds of Super Bowl XXXV ticked away, the
birth of something great was taking place.... continued
Comedian
Martin's Shopgirl a riot
by Sue Malesevic / For The Post
Famous for such characters as "King Tut," wild and zany guy
Steve Martin brings his brand of humor to his new novella, Shopgirl....
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Look
a little closer on your way to class
by Tiffany Royal, Lauren Gross, and
Rachel Guard / Staff Writers
Athens might not be known for its art, but there is always some
to be discovered. By exploring the background and flavor of Athens'
art and architecture, its artistic history clearly is present....
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Web
Watch explores art
by Eric Schwartzberg
COLUMN - WEB WATCH
Art is a large topic spanning thousands of years of human
history. This week Web Watch grazes the tip of the artistic iceberg
in an attempt to provide a little something for everyone.... continued
New
restaurant serves great food, great service
Before this review begins, I must admit that Italian foods
are my favorite dishes.... continued
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Court
sentenced Libyan for Pan Am flight
by Jerome Socolovsky / The Associated
Press
CAMP ZEIST, Netherlands - A Scottish court, in a verdict
that linked Libya to terrorism, yesterday gave a life sentence to
a Libyan intelligence agent for the murder of 270 people in the
bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, but it allowed a second Libyan to
walk free.... continued
Confusion
arises among IFC and its member chapters
by Jenny Wilkins / Staff Writer
Some former members of Ohio University's Phi Kappa Sigma
chapter said last week they want to join other fraternities....
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Signs
baffle East Green residents
by Becca Manning / For The Post
Many Ohio University students living on East Green found
out Monday morning that they "didn't know the rules," according
to signs posted on their doors.... continued
OU set
to approve airplane purchase, new Innovation Center
by Colleen Schmidt / Staff Writer
The Ohio University Board of Trustees will meet tomorrow
to discuss the purchase of an airplane and the construction of an
Innovation Center that could bring hundreds of jobs to the area....
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Re-organization
needed to re-open Athens Crisis Pregnancy Center
by Liz Shirey / STAFF WRITER
The Athens Crisis Pregnancy Center closed its doors to the
public early last November, but people who volunteered there said
they are hoping to reopen within the next year.... continued
Designs
presented for possible student center
by Erica Ryan / Staff Writer
Architectural firm representatives presented five potential
designs for a possible Ohio University student center at an open
forum in Baker University Center's 1954 Lounge last night.... continued
Rocky
Boots Historical Profile
by Nick Kowalczyk / For the Post
Synopsis:
John Brooks bought the William Brooks Shoe Co. in 1975 when its
current owners wanted to close it. John, who didn't have much money,
scrambled with his son Mike and a few employees to save the company
and revitalize it. The task would not be an easy one. But by the
late-1970s, the company began to profit with a line of outdoor footwear....
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Sick
students pack Hudson
by Erin Eisinger / Staff Writer
Kleenex piles up around your feet. Your nose is running and
your head is sore. Everything around you is irritating, and you
have been wearing the same pajamas three days in a row.... continued
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Amit Bhargava/The
Associated Press
Mani Ben, who was injured in the earthquake,
rests against a pole in a tent set up for homeless
earthquake victims in Bhuj, western India, Wednesday,
Jan. 31, 2001. Hundreds of thousands have lost
their homes in the 7.9 magnitude earthquake, the
worst to hit India in 50 years.
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Ohio's
second "Shaq of the MAC"
by Bill Bender / Staff Writer
From the walls of The Convo to the shores of Cincinnati,
Brandon Hunter attacks opponents from the block, from the foul line,
from three.... continued
Bobcats
barely get by Thundering Herd
by Jenny Hugenberg / Staff Writer
The Ohio women's basketball team picked up its fourth Mid-American
Conference win with a 68-58 victory at Marshall.... continued
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Toledo
hits Ohio from the line
by Bill Bender / Staff Writer
A full load of free throws and a fatal final five minutes
doomed the Bobcats.... continued
Coincidental
tragedy
by Anthony Castrovince
The complexities of coincidence
can be eerie.... continued
Ohio
coaching staff still growing
by Steph Woody / For The Post
This fall, the Ohio football program will take the field
with high expectations and several new faces.... continued
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