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Wednesday, September 25, 2002

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Jennifer Lash/Assignment Photo Editor
A sign put up by members of Promoting OU Wellness, Education and Responsibility in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Week stands at the Howard Hall site amidst 2,000 paper cut-out dolls. A roped-off section of 122 dolls represents the number of sexual assaults reported between the years 1998 and 2001 on Ohio University's campus, and the other dolls show that 1,878 sexual assaults are left unreported.

Debate pitfalls greater than benefits
by Matt Hutton/Staff Senior Writer
It was popular opinion that John F. Kennedy won the 1960 presidential election against Richard Nixon because viewers thought he won the televised debate. Meanwhile radio listeners thought Nixon won.....continued

Ali to speak about politics
by Karly Dunsky/Associated Press
Omar Ali, professor of history at Fordham University, will speak about independent politics and encourage student involvement in politics at 7 p.m. tonight in the 1804 Lounge at Baker University Center....continued

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 Taft denies clemency, man will be executed
by Matt Hutton/State Senior Writer
Members of Restore Justice, a local organization opposed to the death penalty, met for a candlelight vigil last night on the steps of the Athens County Courthouse to oppose the execution of Robert Buell, set for 10 a.m. today in Lucasville....continued

Trimble loses superintendent during fiscal emergency
by Casey Clapper/Staff Writer
The Trimble Local School Board is prepared to face more than financial difficulties in the next few months. They also must find a new superintendent....continued

Officials try to ensure student safety from sexual offenses
by Laura Withers/Staff Writer
Ohio State University administrators are taking steps to re-establish campus safety this week after Columbus Police attributed five rapes and one assault to a serial rapist — who remains at large....continued

 

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Gujarat Samachar/The Associated Press
Indian paramilitary forces surround a temple after a militant attack in Gandhinagar, India, near Ahmadabad yesterday. Gunmen stormed the crowded Hindu temple and opened fire, killing at least 23 worshippers and wounding 40 in a western Indian state where hundreds were killed in religious rioting this year.

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Thomas Taylor/For the Post
 Ohio setter Briana Adamovsky sets the ball for a teammate in a practice last week at The Convocation Center.

 

Homophobia in Sports
by Kyle Jepson/Staff Writer
Just as Jesse Owens and Jackie Robinson faced discrimination, Billy Jean King and Martina Navratilova also had to overcome adversity while in the limelight....continued

Bobcat set for leadership role
by Tom Valentino/Staff Writer
Like a good point guard for a basketball team, the setter of a volleyball team often holds together everything on the court...continued

Baseball to hold 15th annual Green and White Series
by Joe Rominiecki/ Staff Writer
October is not just for Major League Baseball playoffs. The Ohio baseball team will play in its own fall classic — the 15th annual Green and White Series — Oct. 18-19 at Bob Wren Stadium....continued