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Friday, September 7, 2001

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Adriel Shearer/ Assignment Photo Editor
The mystery of Evolution was unveiled for a small crowd last night at the VIP opening. The top-of-the-line sound and light systems had no technical difficulties had yet to occur at press time.

Night club an evolution in Athens
Camden Easterling / Staff Writer
With lights flashing and music thumping, people took a sneak peak at Evolution nightclub Thursday night.... continued

Survey: OU no longer a party school, student's don't study
by Laura M. Schneider / Senior Campus Writer
Ohio University's four-year reign as one of the nation's top party schools ended this year – like all parties eventually must.... continued

OU junior to begin 2-Year Stint as trustee
by Brittany Yingling / Staff Writer
When Ohio University junior Barry Spurlock returned to campus this fall, he began preparing to fill the polished shoes of a student member of the OU board of trustees.... continued

Athena renovation hits snag
by Ben Roode / Staff Writer
Asbestos is to blame for the delay in the renovations of the Athena Theatre, which will not open in October as planned.... continued

Investigation continues in OU porn case
by Hillary Copsey / Staff Writer
Despite nearly three months of investigation, charges have yet to be made in a criminal case involving possible child pornography files found on an Ohio University computer.... continued

New club adds unique atmosphere to Court Street
by Lauren Gross / For The Post
Boys, dress your Sunday best, and girls, grab your bootie pants and halter tops as the New York City-like nightlife opens its doors to Athens. Today marks the grand opening for Evolution, 19 S. Court St., an upscale, dress-coded, 21-and-up club.... continued

 

State ordered to pay more for equal education
by Andrew Welsh-Huggins / The Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Supreme Court yesterday ended a decade-old court fight over the way the state funds education by ruling its system constitutional as long as lawmakers spend hundreds of millions of extra dollars.... continued

Area school officials say ruling won't solve problems
by Kim Smith / For The Post
Local educators and administrators are reeling from yesterday's Ohio Supreme Court decision that could bring more money to area schools.... continued

Students: no use for Web site, indifferent to loss in ratings
by Tim Pappa / Staff Writer
Ohio University freshman Larry Yinger never used The Princeton Review, a guidebook of the nation's 331 best colleges and universities, to uncover OU as his final choice.... continued

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Rick Bowmer/ The Associated Press
Israeli police investigators inspect a car damaged when a suicide bomber disguised as an observant Jew blew up himself Tuesday in central Jerusalem. The bombing was the fifth in Jerusalem over two days and marked the most concentrated bombing campaign in 11 months of Israeli-Palestinian fighting.

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Bobcats look to scale the Mountaineers
by Paul Shugar / Staff Writer
Heading into the second weekend of the football season, some teams are suffering from light injuries. But West Virginia and Ohio have some serious injuries to their hearts.... continued

Ohio Volleyball heads south for tournament
by Corrie Callaghan / Staff Writer
The Ohio volleyball team, following three losses at last week's Buckeye Invitational tournament in Columbus, is just hoping to be able to compete against the tough teams it will take on this weekend. The Bobcats (0-3) head to Lubbock, Texas, to continue their nonconference schedule in the Four Points Red Raider Classic.... continued

Ohio soccer travels to New England
by Lonnie McMillan / Staff Writer
The Ohio women's soccer team travels to the Northeast this weekend for a pair of nonconference games....continued

Bobcats looking for sweet revenge
by Steph Woody / Staff Writer
  The early stages of the cross country season mean training is intense, legs are heavy and weekly mileage is building. Thus, Coach Elmore Banton said this weekend's dual meet with Bowling Green would serve more as a mark of progress than a goal to win.... continued

Field hockey team tries to keep streak alive
by Eric Pfahler / Staff Writer
Ohio's field hockey team looks to keep the pendulum swinging in its home opener when it faces the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday.... continued

Ohio keeps their options open
by Joe Arnold and Paul Shugar / Staff Writers
Ohio football's bread and butter has long been the defense-freezing triple-option threat. With a new coach and staff, the offense has changed as the Bobcats look to improve on their 7-4 record from 2000. Joe Arnold and Paul Shugar sat down with coach Brian Knorr, offensive coordinator Greg Gregory, quarterback Dontrell Jackson, fullback Joe Sherrill, and tailbacks Jamel Patterson, Chad Brinker and Stafford Owens to talk about the strong Ohio offense.... continued

Knorr knows the Option
by Paul Shugar / Staff Writer
Ohio coach Brian Knorr has been running the option since his playing career at Air Force. He sat down with The Post's Paul Shugar to discuss what he has noticed about the option considering his experience with this offensive style.... continued

We all need options
By Paul Shugar / Staff Writer
Pop quiz:
Your girlfriend says you need to spend more time with her, your boys want you to come play poker, the game is on, there is a four kegger next door, you have not called your mom in a while, the dog wants to go to the park, you need to study economics and you need some sleep.... continued