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VARIANT Magazine Fashion Show

VARIANT Magazine hosted its largest fashion show. The event showcased designs from local artists on student models. The show had no solid theme to allow the participants the freedom to show of their individuality and own personal brands. Video By: Andrew Bowlby, Lilly Marinski and Cole Patterson


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Buddy's Lounge prioritizes 'high-quality' cannabis products

Buddy's Lounge, located at 10 S. Court St., came to Athens in February. Since then, the store, which sells Delta 9-THC, HHC and CBD products, has steadily increased in popularity among Athens residents and Ohio University students. Nick Marie, the owner of Buddy's Lounge, said all products are compliant with the 2018 Federal Farm Bill, which allows him to sell everything legally. After visiting several farms, Marie decided to source his products from three farms in Pennsylvania. Read the full story here: https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2023/04/buddys-lounge-athens-ohio-thc-hhc-cbd Video by: Owen McDermott Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Alpha Gamma Delta hosts 2nd annual "AGDillas"

The Alpha Gama Delta sorority at Ohio University hosted its 2nd annual "AGDillas" on Tuesday, April 18th. The sorority sold cheese quesadillas with a side of salsa and sour cream for just $6, with proceeds going to support AGD's mission of fighting hunger in southeast Ohio. Video by: Cole Patterson Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Vintage Vendor Market

Local Athens thrift store UpCycle held a vendor market to gather local artists and sellers. With an emphasis on sustainability, items displayed included repurposed decorations, second hand clothing, and jewelry made from recycled materials. For more information on future markets, make sure to follow UpCycle Thrift on all social platforms. Video By: Faith Caplinger and Jack Beeler Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Ohio University's THRIVE

Ohio’s well-being program THRIVE offers students opportunities to explore their mental, physical, and emotional health. With resources such as workshops and an informational podcast, THRIVE is empowering students to take hold of understanding their overall health better. Video By: Faith Caplinger, Jenna Skidmore and Joshua Brogden Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Congo and High Fests: Are you smarter than a 5th grader

We went to Congo and High Fests this past weekend to ask elementary trivia questions. We wanted to find out are OU students smarter than 5th graders? Video By: Jack Beeler and Andrew Bowlby Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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The Post TV: Episode Seven

On the seventh episode of The Post TV, hosts Kendall Timms and Rachel Cavera share great stories published this past week by our editorial and multimedia teams. From last weekend's international street fair to a look at THRIVE here on campus, episode seven will be sure to catch you up on all 'The Post' has been doing. TV Coordinator: Kendall Timms Producer & Master Editor: Andrew Bowlby Assistant Producers & Multimedia Directors: Cole Patterson & Donovan Hunt Hosts: Kendall Timms and Rachel Cavera Editorial Host: Molly Wilson Sports Host: Faith Capplinger Assistant Editors: Lilly Marinski Jack Beeler Cameraman: Jack Beeler, Donovan Hunt Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com


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A Taste Opening In Athens

Athens' newest wine and beer store has opened on West Stimson Avenue. The shop offers a variety of products that customers are able to taste before buying them. The new business looks to fill a void in the Athens community and bring a new style of store to the area. Video by: Andrew Bowlby, Jack Beeler, Owen McDermott and Arielle Lyons Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Ohio University International Street Fair

The International Street Fair is the final event during Ohio University's International Week. The event offers food, activities and displays for cultures from around the globe. Video by: Sophia Young, Jack Beeler and Rachel Cavera Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Take Back the Night uplifts survivors, discusses sexual violence

Take Back the Night, an annual event aimed at supporting sexual assault survivors and dismantling the system that perpetrates violence hosted by Ohio University’s Women’s Center, took place at the Athena Theater last night with a large outpour of attendess of both OU students and the Athens community. Not only were all the seats filled, but so was the floor, with people making their own seats in the aisles. The audience was attentive, listening raptly to the keynote speakers as they talked about their own journeys and the general public’s views on sexual assault in the modern era. Read the full story here: https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2023/04/take-back-the-night-survivor-advocacy-program Video by: Jack Beeler, Megan Goss, Rachel Cavera Story written by: Maia LeClair Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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The Post TV: Episode Six

On the sixth episode of The Post TV, hosts Hannah Campbell and Ryan Maxin share great stories published by our editorial and multimedia teams. TV Coordinator: Kendall Timms Producer: Molly Lee Assistant Producers & Multimedia Directors: Cole Patterson & Donovan Hunt Hosts: Hannah Campbell and Ryan Maxin Master Editor: Donovan Hunt Editorial Host: Cole Patterson Sports Host: Rachel Cavera Assistant Editors: Andrew Bowlby, Rachel Cavera, Jack Beeler and Cole Patterson Cameraman: Jack Beeler, Donovan Hunt


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OU Vibrations dance their way through second semester at their Spring Showcase

While the end of second semester usually means studying and final exams, for the OU Vibrations it means only one thing: Spring Showcase. Over the course of the year, this group of dancers self-choreographs and practices routines to perform at their annual Spring Showcase. While established only 6 years ago in 2017, OU Vibrations has already grown so much, and doesn’t plan on stopping there. For more information on OU Vibrations and how to get involved, find them on Instagram @ouvibrations. Video by: Jenna Skidmore and Jude Hannahs Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Bringing Back BBQ

Formerly located in the Athens mall, Kiser’s BBQ has returned after closing due to the pandemic and in a new fashion. Video by: Owen McDermott Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Voice's On Court: Mom's Weekend

Ohio University's annual mom's weekend took place this past weekend. Tons of moms flocked to Court Street to enjoy the weekend with their children. Video By: Andrew Bowlby and Nicholas Kobe Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Sights and Sounds: Mom's Weekend Dairy Barn Fest

The Dairy Barn Fest is an event put on by Chi Omega and the Athens Art Guild to highlight local artists and promote their work. Video by: Hannah Dickerson and Faith Caplinger Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2023/04/dairy-barn-fest-local-artists-showcase-talent Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Family Science Saturday

Alpha Chi Sigma, Ohio University's chemistry fraternity, hosted its annual Family Science Saturday. The community outreach event brings people of all ages together to learn about science. Video by: Andrew Bowlby and Cole Patterson Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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Greek Week Penny Wars

This week Ohio University had its annual Greek Week. One of the events featured was a week-long penny wars event. Chapters battled to raise as much money as possible to donate to a local Athens philanthropy. Video By: Kendall Timms Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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The Post travels to NYC

On March 8th, 2023, a small group of Posties traveled to New York City for the College Media Association's CMANYC23 conference. Cole Patterson and Hailey Dunne vlogged their experience traveling to NYC, at the conference and some of their shenanigans. Video filmed by: Cole Patterson & Hailey Dunne Video edited by: Cole Patterson Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens


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The Post TV: Episode Five

On the fifth episode of The Post TV, hosts Andrew Bowlby and Faith Caplinger share some sights and sounds from Mill Fest, Pickle Fest and West Fest, take a look at climate change in Appalachian Ohio and the weekly Athens farmer markets, and talk more about Bobcat sports and what "Posties" have been up to. TV Coordinator: Kendall Timms Producer: Molly Lee Assistant Producers & Multimedia Directors: Cole Patterson & Donovan Hunt Hosts: Andrew Bowlby, Faith Caplinger Master Editor: Logan Jeffries Editorial Host: Molly Wilson Sports Host: Rachel Cavera Assistant Editors: Lilly Marinski, Jack Beeler Cameraman: Jack Beeler, Cole Patterson Visit our Website! https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens

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