Click for highlights of this week's media stories featuring some of the great people and activities at Ohio University. (Please note that all of the links below will take you outside Ohio University's Web site and some sites will ask you to complete a free registration process in order to view the material).  

Aug. 20, 2007
Compiled by Alison Wayner

"Sex Ed for Seniors: You Still Need Those Condoms"
U.S. News & World Report     Aug. 5, 2007
An Ohio University study, coauthored by psychologist Timothy Heckman, found that about 27 percent of HIV-infected men and 35 percent of HIV-infected women over 50 sometimes have sex without using condoms.

http://health.usnews.com/usnews/health/
articles/070805/13senior.htm

"Columbus Business Journal, Others Report on Ohio U-American Hydrogen Ammonia-to-Hydrogen Clean Energy Pact"
dBusinessNews Houston     Aug. 10, 2007
American Security Resources Corp. announced that several news organizations have reported on the alliance between its subsidiary, American Hydrogen Corp., and Ohio University to commercialize the research of Gerardine Botte, associate professor of Chemical and Bio-Molecular Engineering at the Russ College of Engineering and Technology.

http://houston.dbusinessnews.com/shownews.php?
newsid=129300&type_news=latest

"Study shows what makes college buddies lifelong friends"
SpiritIndia.com     Aug. 10, 2007
Assistant Professor of Communication Andrew M. Ledbetter co-authored the study.

http://www.spiritindia.com/health-care-news-articles-12140.html

"Don't count Bloomberg out for '08"
The Columbus Dispatch     Aug. 11, 2007
This piece was written by Guido H. Stempel III, director of the Scripps Survey Research Center at Ohio University.

http://www.dispatch.com/dispatch/content/editorials/stories
/2007/08/11/stem31.ART_ART_08-11-07_A10_N27IJRI.html

"Ohio's method of electricity deregulation: high bills, low maintenance"
The Plain Dealer     Aug. 12, 2007
Columnist Tom Suddes writes from Ohio University.

http://www.cleveland.com/plaindealer/stories/index.ssf?/
base/opinion/118682177654370.xml&coll=2

"Ambassadors Fly Flag For UNI"
South Wales Evening Post     Aug. 14, 2007
Ohio University student Laura Rossi has returned home from Wales as a British Council Student Ambassador and will undergo training at the British Council in Washington this month.

http://www.thisissouthwales.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?
nodeId=161637&command=displayContent&sourceNode=161405&contentPK=
18104642&folderPk=88501&pNodeId=161376

"When staying alive means going bankrupt"
MSNBC.com     Aug. 15, 2007
Ohio University's Deborah Thorne, project director of the Consumer Bankruptcy Project based at Harvard, is quoted in paragraphs nine and 12 on page one and in paragraph two on page four.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20201807/

"Compelling, uncluttered 'Anna Christie'"
Cape Cod Times     Aug. 16, 2007
This article provides a review of "Anna Christie" as performed by the Ohio University Players at the Monomoy Theatre in Chatham, Mass.

http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/
article?AID=/20070816/LIFE/708160304

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