Here is some interesting information about Athens, Ohio, where I attended school at Ohio University from 1997-2001.
January 2003 - ZipUSA @ Athens, Ohio - National Geographic Feature - "And they're off! From dawn to dusk one cloudy day, 114 photography students at Ohio University head out to document a rural zip, and learn a few things along the way."
July 7, 2001 - If we cross New Orleans with Athens, what do we get? - "Flying back from a recent business trip to New Orleans, I day-dreamed about what would happen if someone crossed the Big Easy with Athens, Ohio. What would you want to lose from each city, and what would you want to keep?"
October 22, 1999 - Fall foliage hits peak time - "Junior Katie Miller walks down Union Street on her way to class. Foliage on trees all over Athens County are changing colors and falling to the ground as winter approaches. "
Halloween
November 6, 2000 - Ohio University enjoys peaceful Halloween - "If the only things thousands of college students in Athens, Ohio, need to have a good Halloween party are a few costumes and each other, the question arises: Why can't SIUC do the same?"
Time Change Disturbance/Riot
April 2, 2001 - Time change disturbance comparatively mild to previous years - ATHENS, Ohio -"The sound filled the cold air for several blocks when a crowd of chanting students overtook a part of Court Street early yesterday morning as clocks shifted for daylight-saving time and the bars closed early."
June 1, 2000 - To stop T.C.D.'s, OU should advertise the consequences - "Having an annual event that's not only overwhelmingly negative but so nonsensical that it takes a full 10 minutes to explain to out-of-town friends and relatives."
April 5, 1998 - A Battle of Wills - "From Ohio University to Washington State, UConn to Tennessee, student disturbances this spring have prompted school officials, alumni and community members to look back on their own college days. "
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