Today's Edition:
Friday, June 2, 2000
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Rob Ostermaier/THE POST
A child associated with Charles Spingola and his religious group,
Unashamed Associated, holds a sign of protest while the adults in
his group clash with students.
State Rep.
to award education plan with money
by Andrew Roman / FOR THE POST
Move over Ben Stein. Next week, Ohio Representative Bryan Flannery,
D-Lakewood, will give the person who devised the best plan to fund
Ohio's schools $1,000 from his own pocket.... continued
Freshman
big business for summer
by Katie Fitzgerald / FOR THE POST
When summer starts, bookstore employees have a chance to catch their
breaths -- at least until PreCollege starts.... continued
City
building moves in fall
by Erin Senff / THE POST
By fall, Nelsonville's city building will have a new home.... continued
Online
commerce landing in Athens
by Andrew Roman / FOR THE POST
Gov. Bob Taft held a videoconference with several Ohio leaders last
week to discuss the future of electronic commerce in Ohio.... continued
End
of quarter means more crime, rapes
by Kayt Pattee / THE POST
An Ohio State University student died this month after she left
a block party with an acquaintance.... continued
Auction
to benefit My Sister's Place and animal shelter
A silent auction will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow
at The Ridges Auditorium to benefit two local abuse shelters....
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OU experienced
anti-war rallies, angst-filled music in the 90s
by Autumn Tschappat and Corrie Callaghan /
THE POST
Editor’s note: This is the final article in a biweekly series
about Athens and how it has changed from 1900 to now.
The 1990s began at Ohio University with war protests and ended
on the brink of a new technological age. Changes in university administration,
health concerns and popular music defined the last decade of the
20th century.... continued
Racial
problems with the census
Angel Singleton / FOR THE POST
Some Ohio University students were surprised to find three classifications
under the race option for African Americans on the 2000 U. S. Census
Bureau form.... continued
GTE
Phone Mart closing upsets employees, customers
by Jamie Colton / THE POST
Local residents who subscribe to GTE phone services soon will have
to travel much farther for face-to-face service.... continued
Are
low-carbohydrate diets healthy?
by Adena Miller / FOR THE POST
While numerous low-carbohydrate diets are saturating the market,
and trickling in and out of some people’s daily lives, Dr.
Atkins’ New Diet Revolution seems to be one of the diets
currently in the spotlight.... continued
State
task force researches dental health
by Amanda Iacone / THE POST
Despite available care, a growing amount of would-be-dental patients
can not afford to go see a dentist.... continued
Jefferson
Airplane member's journey from San Fran to Meigs
by Chas J. Hartman / THE POST
Jorma Kaukonen achieved rock 'n roll stardom with Jefferson Airplane
in the 1960s, but he now resides in nearby Meigs County.... continued
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Nine
to appear in court
by Stepfanie Romine / THE POST
The hearing for the eight students and one Albany resident charged
in connection with an undercover drug investigation is scheduled
for today.... continued
Parental
notification study released
by Philip Elliott / THE POST
Ohio University's policy of contacting parents of students in trouble
with OU judiciaries scored mixed reviews in a survey administrators
will use to decide the policy's fate.... continued
Ohio
connection pushes
by Elizabeth Price / THE POST
The Ohio athletics deparment wanted a candidate with an Ohio connection.
They got that and more in Stacy Strauss, who was announced yesterday
as the second women's soccer coach in school history.... continued
Citizens,
students discuss new apartments
by Sally Law / THE POST
Two days after its last meeting, Athens City Council discussed the
proposed University Courtyard project in a special session last
night.... continued
OU Professor
helps discover black hole in neighboring galaxy
by Yvette Thomas / THE POST
Scientists are one step closer to understanding the mystery of black
holes thanks to the work of one Ohio University professor.... continued
Announcement
of senior gift delayed
by Nikki Klemmer / THE POST
Graduating Ohio University seniors will not know their contribution
to the university until they attend commencement ceremonies June
10.... continued
Appalachia
Ohio slowly follows international smoking decrease
by Kelly Coffman / THE POST
Higher cigarette prices have led to a decrease in cigarette sales
both nationally and internationally, and Athens is no exception.
For OU students who are on a tight budget, the rising prices have
given some smokers a reason to quit.... continued
Students
at risk for credit card fraud
by Kayt Pattee / THE POST
With the availability of credit cards on college campuses, students
put themselves at risk for credit card fraud.... continued
Financial
records released, show Vision surpassed ONE in fund-raising
by Philip Elliott / THE POST
The Vision party spent about three times as much as the ONE party
to dominate the May 25 Ohio University Student Senate election,
according to campaign finance reports released yesterday.... continued
Senators
reflect on Spring Quarter accomplishments
by Kevin A. Schneider / THE POST
Members of the 1999-2000 Ohio University Student Senate reflected
on the time-change disturbance and other issues next year's senators
must continue to examine.... continued
HUSSEIN MALLA/AP
Khadija Wehbi holds portrait of her son Ahmed, who has been
missing since 1976, during a demonstration in the southern
Lebanese town of El-Khiam. Protesters demonstrated Thursday
in front of Khiam prison, to recall the treatment of its former
inmates and those still held by Israel.
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Butterflier
will return next season
Editor's Note: These two stories are the eighth and ninth parts
in a nine-part series profiling faces to watch in fall and winter
sports.
by Jenny Hugenberg / THE POST
Swimmer Claire Madonia will return with the top time in the butterfly
for the Ohio swimming and diving team next year.... continued
Basketball
player proved herself a leader
Editor's Note: These two stories are the eighth and ninth parts
in a nine-part series profiling faces to watch in fall and winter
sports.
by Kathleen Gibson / THE POST
Ohio women's basketball Head Coach Lynn Bria calls guard Cathy Szall
an "interesting story."... continued
The
top 10 sports stories of the year
by Rob Peirce / THE POST
If one had to put a label or slogan on Ohio athletics this year,
it would probably be along the lines of "David makes a run, but
still falls short of Goliath."... continued
Top athletes
from swimming, basketball, track and softball
by Ryan Ernst / THE POST
While voting for the top Ohio female athlete, the Post staff had
to look no further than the only Mid-American Conference team title
taken home by a Bobcats squad this year.... continued
Courtad
tops list of male athletes
by Shane Sadler / THE POST
A war was waged among the sports staff to decide who would be The
Post's top male athlete of 1999-2000. Hours of grueling debate resulted
in the following:... continued
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Carbone
keeps players loose
by Rob Peirce / THE POST
Whether it's a simple joke to the media that puts his team in perspective
or a late-inning move that helps the Bobcats win, it's clear Ohio
baseball Head Coach Joe Carbone knows baseball.... continued
Adell
comes back from injury to hit game-winning jumper
by Rob Peirce / THE POST
It was almost as if forward Sanjay Adell
had locked radar on the basket.... continued
Schiml
pitches way into history books
by Rob Peirce / THE POST
Most major league pitchers aren't counted on to throw a nine-inning
complete game these days. But one April afternoon in Muncie, Ind.,
Ohio's Tony Schiml made it seem as if he has been doing it for years....
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Team
of the year: Women swimmers bring home Ohio's lone MAC Championship
by Elizabeth Price / THE POST
The year the Bobcats took off themselves the pressure to win was
the year they finally reclaimed the Mid-American Conference Championship
from Miami.... continued
Adell
in the gloaming and other memories
by Jon Greenberg
In my mind's eye, I see him hanging in the air, determination cloaking
his face from the bright lights of Gund Arena.... continued
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