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Web site to provide detailed bar information, networking

by Jeff Bennett

A new interactive Web site encourages Ohio State students to enjoy the campus bar scene, but promises to promote responsibility by helping students spend as little money as possible and placing an emphasis on safety.

The Web site, www.beercrawler.com will launch next week and is a database listing campus area bars from 5th Avenue to Lane Avenue. Three Capital University alumni - Spencer Ludban, Nick Morelli and Bryan Pino - created the Web site to detail unique aspects of each bar, making BeerCrawler different from other bar listings.
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Gas prices scare buyers

by D'Andrea Kinley

Gas prices scare buyers
The Buckeye Fuel Marathon station on High Street ran out of the cheapest grade of unleaded gasoline Wednesday afternoon. From 2:30 p.m. until the station closed at midnight, customers had the option of buying only the plus and premium grades.
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NPR bureau chief presents Afghan issues

by Tyler Gillespie

NPR bureau chief presents Afghan issues
Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, bureau chief for Nation Public Radio in Afghanistan, gave a presentation at the Mershon Center for International Security Studies Thursday entitled "Afghanistan's Struggle for Governance: Why Afghans Are Losing Faith in the Post-Taliban Government." She spoke about the problems with Afghanistan's government and progress being made to bridge the gap between the people and their leaders.

"(Afghan) people don't feel connected to their government," Nelson said.
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Cadets, mids invade Oval

by John Gerbich and Jacob Donham

Cadets, mids invade Oval
The ROTC at Ohio State held its annual Pass in Review ceremony on the Oval Thursday.

The event, which included all three departments of the military in full dress - Army, Navy and Air Force - featured scholarship presentations to distinguished students, a speech from Maj. Gen. Gregory L. Wayt and patriotic processions from the Spring Athletic Band.
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Crime Briefs

Telecommunications harassment

A staff member called police Friday about harassing phone calls she received at work. According to the police report, the staff member had received a voice mail and several phone calls from a suspect she did not know but appeared to know her. The report stated that the caller said she knew the staff member through the Web site Second Life, and was under the impression they had been corresponding through the site for six months. The staff member reportedly knows nothing about Second Life. The staff member told the caller to stop calling after the caller said she had a package for the staff member and knew her address. According to the report the staff member has been advised to contact the police if the caller calls again.
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