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Ohio Women’s Golf Finishes Round One Of MAC Championships
The Ohio women's golf team sits in ninth place after the first round of the MAC Championships held Friday. The Bobcats shot a combined 343 and are 40 strokes off… Read More
Late Surge Not Enough, Ball State Defeats Ohio 5-4
Two men stood stranded to end the Ohio Bobcats’ final threat to the Ball State Cardinals (18-19, 7-9) as the Cards took home a 5-4 victory Friday. Jake Miller was… Read More
Ohio Softball Splits Doubleheader With Western Michigan
Game One Despite having just three hits, Ohio Softball manufactured enough runs to take down the Western Michigan Broncos, 7-5, in the first game of a doubleheader Friday. A four-error… Read More
OU-Lancaster Gears Up for Joe Pug Concert
The people of Lancaster, Ohio, have the opportunity to see folk musician Joe Pug before he hits it big. Pug is playing at the Wagner Theatre on Saturday, May 4 as part of a partnership between the OU-Lancaster Campus and the Lancaster Festival.
The Physics Of Baseball
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Tom Hodson talks with Dr. Alan Nathan, professor emeritus of physics at the University of Illinois. Nathan and Hodson discuss the… Read More
OU Student’s Film Examines Internet Privacy, Security
Jeremy Zerechak's award-winning Code 2600 strives to tell the story of privacy and security in the information age and to make people aware of how they fit into that story.
Now Hear This: Sound Design Plays Integral Role in Progressive Theater
Although audiences may not always be aware of the work of the sound designer in the theater, it's a role that can be just as complex and important as that of director, according to Ohio University doctoral student Dan Dennis.
Ohio Bill Would Create Open-Container Districts
In the vein of the Las Vegas Strip and the streets of New Orleans, two Ohio lawmakers want the state's biggest cities to have entertainment districts where revelers can take… Read More
Ohio Sees Record High Overdose Deaths In 2011
The state says Ohio hit another record for the number of people dying from drug overdose deaths, with more than 1,700 such overdose fatalities in 2011. The Ohio Department of… Read More
OU-Zanesville Prof Publishes Chaplin Photo Essay
Dr. Lisa Stein Haven, associate professor of English at Ohio University-Zanesville, recently published a photo essay entitled, "Chaplin and Crime: Planting the Seeds for Monsieur Verdoux" for the Criterion Collection…. Read More
Underground Legend To Perform Intimate Show At Stuart’s
Stuart’s Opera House will welcome acclaimed singer-songwriter Bill Callahan for a special backstage show on Friday, May 3 at 8 p.m. During a career spanning two decades, Bill Callahan has… Read More
WV Medicaid Report Now Not Expected Until May
A report due in January on how West Virginia should expand Medicaid has already cost the state $860,000, but its focus has changed and it's now expected in May. The… Read More
Oxbow Bridge Set To Close For Construction Upgrades
Drivers and pedestrians will have to find a new route in and out of the Uptown area starting in May. Construction crews will close the bridge to start upgrade work… Read More
OU Student Finds Creative Expression Through Poetry, Song
Sarah Green has an artistic energy that inspires her to write both for the page and the stage. The Ohio University doctoral student in English is a nationally award-winning poet… Read More
Podcast: Ohio Baseball In Must-Win Situation
The long season continues to wear on the Ohio Bobcats. With 39 games complete, the Bobcats have won just 10, with five coming in conference play. With the Mid-American Conference… Read More
OU Selects New LGBT Center Director
The Ohio University Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Center has hired a new director for the 2013-2014 school year. Delfin Bautista, who has a master’s degree in social work and a… Read More
Ohio Resumes 24-Hour Amber Alerts
Ohio has decided to resume sending cellphone alerts of missing children and other emergencies whenever they happen – even in the middle of the night. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports… Read More
Spring Clean Up Efforts For US Rt. 33 Slated For April 27
An army of volunteers is expected to flood the roadside of U.S. Route 33 on Saturday as part of the nationwide Great American Cleanup Campaign. The Ohio Department of Transportation… Read More
The “Titan Of The Telecaster” Meets “The Sultan Of Sardonic”
Grammy-nominated guitarist, singer and songwriter Bill Kirchen returns to the Ohio Valley in early May for a series of concerts with Parkersburg’s own Todd Burge. WOUB's Mark Hellenberg talks with Burge about the duo's upcoming shows.
Shots Fired At Police Thursday
A Mason County man has been charged with wanton endangerment after allegedly firing shots that hit a police cruiser. WCHS-TV reports that Richard Allen Thomas is being held at the… Read More
Marshall University Holds Mascot Tryouts
Auditions will be held this weekend for Marshall University's new mascot. The student auditions are set for Sunday afternoon at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington. Among those who have… Read More
Morning Update For April 26
The white powder substance found in an envelope on Ohio University's campus was not harmful. One person is in custody after shots were fired at police last night. Details in… Read More