Adriel Shearer/Staff Photographer Former Boston College associate head coach Tim O’Shea was hired yesterday as Ohio’s men's head basketball coach. O’Shea takes the place of Larry Hunter, who was fired by Ohio on March 15 after 12 years.

Students react to coaching change
by Bill Bender / Staff Writer
Following the firing of Larry Hunter on March 15, the Ohio men's basketball team wallowed in limbo awaiting a new coach. The hiring of Boston College assistant coach Tim O'Shea yesterday ended the wait. Now Ohio students are ready for a new chapter in Ohio basketball.... continued

Professor takes over local bar
by Lauren McDowell / Staff Writer
A new blues bar on campus will make Mama Einstein's sing a different tune.... continued

OU student makes her mark on politics, service
by Megan Kuhn / FOR THE POST
Joining the ranks of John Lennon, Albert Einstein and William Shatner is 19-year-old Ohio University junior Kelly M. Garbo. The psychology major from Concord, Ohio, has been a vegetarian for almost six years. Unlike these fellow herbivores, Garbo is not famous - yet.... continued

Ohio gets its man
by Anthony Castrovince / Staff Writer
Boeh swayed O'Shea.
At a press conference yesterday, Ohio Athletics Director Tom Boeh named former Boston College associate head coach Tim O'Shea as the new head coach of the Ohio men's basketball team.... continued

Fraternity could be suspended for alcohol abuse,violations
by Philip Elliott and Jenny Wilkins / Staff Writers
Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity is facing charges stemming from a pledge event, during which pledges and big brothers allegedly drank excessive amounts of alcohol in the fraternity house, said Judy Piercy, director of the Ohio University Office of Judiciaries.... continued

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Jerome Delay/The Associated Press Swedish KFOR troops drive their armored personnel carriers towards the Macedonian border as part of KFOR's multinational additional deployment along the border near Djeneral Jankovic, Kosovo, Yugoslavia yesterday. Mortar shells slammed into a Kosovo village yesterday just across the border from Macedonia as fighting intensified in an area where Macedonian government forces and ethnic Albanian militants have been clashing. Coroner rules OU student death was caused by GHB overdose Dance group to groove Mem Aud 2 dead, including AP journalist, in Kosovo mortar shell attack With budget passed, House looks to tackle inheritance taxes next Bush won't demand end to dispute Taft signs bill to aid Ohio steel, but effects won’t be felt much Study of dam will set priorities

Bobcats and Falcons not fooling around
by Bill Bender / Staff Writer
The weekend might be about saving more than daylight.... continued

Bobcats looking to ride momentum into Buffalo
by Joe Arnold / Staff Writer
Riding the momentum of a successful series of games during spring break, the Ohio softball team travels to Buffalo this weekend for a three-game conference match-up with the Bulls.... continued

Bobcats compete in Raleigh, Cincinnati
by Steph Woody and Paul Shugar / Staff Writers
Like birds of a feather, teams flock together. Except for this weekend, that is. While about fifteen of the men and women's track members will head south to the Raleigh Relays in Raleigh, N.C., the rest of the team will head to the Bearcat Invitational in Cincinnati.... continued

Bobcats take on Berkley
by Tim Pappa / Staff Writer
One team travels more than 2,500 miles to play, while the other treks just more than 350.... continued

Rugby club looks to climb in rankings
The Ohio men's rugby team is preparing for one of its biggest matches in the team's history.... continued

Men's golf looks to get on track
After a slow start to the spring schedule, the men's golf team hopes to change its momentum in the 15th annual Johnny Owens Invitational at Kentucky.... continued

Overtime

It's best to leave Duke alone
by Bill Bender / Staff Writer
Duke shakes the best.
In 1992, the Duke Blue Devils defeated the darlings of college basketball in Michigan's Fab Five to win the NCAA Title at the Metrodome. By taking the exact same road to Minneapolis this season, Duke has the chance to reach championship heights minus a dramatic shot by Christian Laettner.... continued

Pickin' ain't easy. Or is it?
by Anthony Castrovince
Everywhere I go, people want to know, but please don't bother me. And no, I am not signing autographs.... continued

Why the Spartans will repeat as champs
by Lonnie McMillan / Staff Writer
They've been here before. In fact, the Michigan State Spartans are in the Final Four for the third consecutive year - as No. 1 seeds each time.... continued

'Zona to take home hardware
by Ryan Ernst / Assistant Sports Editor
After enduring a season of injuries, suspensions, the loss of their head coach's wife and a tough conference schedule, the Arizona Wildcats look to cut down the nets at the Final Four in Minneapolis.... continued