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Thursday, May 4, 2000

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Eric E. Kluth/THE POST
Sophomore's Melanie Palmer, left, and Erin Conway, right, practice their dance number in Putnam Hall Wednesday evening. The dancers were practicing for the school of dance's senior dance concert.

DAMONS: Ribs for your pleasure
by Kate Westrich and Jeevon Harris/THE POST
My expectations were not much. Good food, good company and nothing more... continued

AVALANCHE: A monumental glacier of spicy pepperoni and neat little bubbles
by Chas J. Hartman and Tiffany Royal
THE POST

Avalanche Pizza took over the location recently vacated by Little Caesars Pizza at 329 E. State Street. Rumors flew wildly during the grand opening about some landmark pizza deals; all the rumors were true... continued

COURTSIDE: Beer and pizza: the cornerstones of collegiate civilization
by Mandy Edwards and Ritu Kelotra/THE POST
So Athens has another place to drink, but we're not complaining... continued

KISS RULES!!
They spit blood, play with fire and rock and roll all night. And these guys are old enough to be your parents.
by Chas J. Hartman/THE POST
Four men in their fifties are wearing makeup, spitting blood and selling out arenas nationwide. After 27 years together, KISS continues to shock the same critics who dogged their debut album a quarter-century ago... continued

Channel takes viewers on fantastic voyage
by Ritu Kelotra/THE POST
Some Ohio University students are addicted to a new drug: the Travel Channel... continued

Some compensated for house loss
by Nikki Klemmer / THE POST
To make way for new facilities management buildings, Ohio University employees will tear down off-campus housing that has already been claimed for the next academic year.... continued

Metallica wants 317,000 fans barred from trading music online
By Ron Harris / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SAN MATEO, Calif. - In the latest battle over protecting music copyrights on the Internet, the heavy-metal group Metallica demanded Wednesday that the online music service Napster cut off 317,000 users who have illegally traded the band's songs.... continued

Students plan mural for Athens
by Erica Solvig / THE POST
Six Athens youth sat in front of the art wall behind Seigfred Hall Tuesday night discussing its colors, words and symbolism.... continued

Commemoration of Kent state shootings today
by Corrie Callaghan / THE POST
Today is the 30th anniversary of a shooting that left four Kent State University students dead, and services including a candlelight vigil will be held in memory of those slain.... continued

Ohio University is closed on May 15
By Heather Skeeles / THE POST
"The Sky Has Fallen" -Post Weather, May 15, 1970.... continued

Online registration coming soon
by Kevin A. Schneider / THE POST
Ohio University students annoyed by the Touch-tone Registration and Information Processing System recording can now register for their classes online.... continued

Senate Republicans outline own tax package
by John McCarthy / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
COLUMBUS - Majority Republicans in the Senate, concerned about tax cuts proposed by their counterparts in the House, announced their own tax package on Wednesday that focuses on credits for families and the estate tax.... continued

Working for the city and university
by Joe Atkinson / THE POST
At last week's public Athens City Council hearing regarding the Hooper Street project, it was mentioned that the proposed apartment complexes could pose a conflict of interest for Council members whom also work for Ohio University. The Post sat down with Councilman and OU political science Professor Ed Baum, R-At Large, to find out if a conflict truly does exist... continued


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John Riley/ AP
A protester holds up a stick as a U.S. Navy helicopter flies near the gates at Camp Garcia in Vieques, Puerto Rico, yesterday. With opposition growing in the United States federal agents faced the unsavory prospect of arresting bishops and a member of Congress joining dozens of protesters occupying a Navy bombing rage yesterday.


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Sports

Bobcats fall to Wright State
by Michael Canan / THE POST
Ohio and Wright State used yesterday's baseball game to get work for their respective pitchers. Wright State chose to use its starters, while the Bobcats went with a group of relievers. Ohio came up on the short end of the stick, losing 10-4.... continued

Bobcats stun highly ranked Wolverines
by Bill Bender / THE POST
Hail to the victor's valiant, hail to the conquering hero, hail to the Bobcats.... continued

Injuries plague Ohio, shuffle line-up
by Rob Peirce / THE POST
Jeff Rook must feel a bit like Jose Oquendo.... continued

Kent is heavy favorite at MAC championships
by Shane Sadler / THE POST
One Goliath and several possible Davids will make for an interesting and competitive Mid-American Conference Men's Golf Championship, which kicks off today at noon at the Medallion Club in Westerville, where it is being held for the second consecutive year.... continued

Scouts taking a look at Ohio lefty
by Michael Canan / THE POST
The radar guns were ready Saturday afternoon, and Ohio pitcher Tony Schiml's pitches were the targets.... continued

Green and White Banquet set
The Ohio University Green and White Club has scheduled its 38th Annual Green and White Club Senior Recognition Banquet for May 22 at Nelson Commons.... continued