Importance behind drinking laws, safety
(10/08/24 4:00am)
With Ohio University’s Halloween weekend quickly approaching, students should be informed of their rights in regard to alcoholic beverages.
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Police Blotter: Sheriff’s office investigates stolen marijuana plants, runaway baby
(10/08/24 4:00am)
Young, wild and free
OU students, Housing and Residence Life prepare for Halloween
(10/08/24 4:00am)
As Halloween approaches, Ohio University students and administration have started preparing for the festivities with rules and regulations to keep everyone safe on Halloween weekend.
Students express concern after weapon arrest
(10/01/24 4:00am)
A recent incident involving a former student’s arrest for weapon possession has sparked concerns about campus safety at Ohio University.
Students report break-ins in off-campus housing
(09/27/24 4:00am)
Ohio University students have reported break-ins into off-campus housing on High Street and West State Street.
Aiden’s Add-On: Student organizations should harbor safety
(09/27/24 4:00am)
Many public universities enjoy a sense of diversity that enriches campus culture and fosters a sense of community among peers. A breach of this sentiment occurred this past week. Organizations that foster hate speech often endanger students and lead to unsafe learning environments. The University of South Carolina saw a student organization inviting the extremist, conservative group, the Proud Boys, to campus property Sept. 18. The event, hosted by Uncensored America, featured Gavin McCinnes, the founder of the Proud Boys.
Athens Police Chief's tips to have a safe homecoming weekend
(09/25/24 10:04pm)
Homecoming weekend is upon here at Ohio University! With that comes bigger crowds and an amped up police presence. Athens Police Chief, Nick Magruder gives us a rundown of how to stay safe this weekend, but still have fun. Video by: Kendall Timms & Mallory Rickel Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Lately with Layne: Trump unjustly attacked Springfield
(09/24/24 4:00am)
On Sept. 10, former President Donald Trump continued his pattern of baseless, mindless attacks during the presidential debate against Vice President Harris. This time, he targeted Springfield, Ohio – specifically the Haitian immigrant population living in the southwestern city.
The City of Athens, local businesses prepare for Homecoming
(09/24/24 4:00am)
The City of Athens and local businesses are preparing for Ohio University’s Homecoming Week a week earlier this year.
Table Talk: Universities must protect students during Homecoming
(09/24/24 4:00am)
Nationwide, universities fill Homecoming week with events and festivities, but those events can lead to violence on campus. Universities have a legal and ethical obligation to protect students and visitors during Homecoming celebrations.
Local bars see an influx of fake IDs
(09/24/24 4:00am)
Local bars in Athens are facing an influx of fake IDs among college students, as most are not of legal drinking age.
OU stays prepared in case of a shooting on campus
(09/17/24 4:00am)
Gun violence has been the leading cause of death for people under the age of 19 in the U.S. since 2020, according to a chart issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
7 shows to watch this fall
(09/17/24 4:00am)
With fall quickly approaching, there are many things that people look forward to — from horror movie marathons to an annual “Gilmore Girls” rewatch. However, some people may be looking for something new to watch.
Pickerington man banned from OU campuses
(09/06/24 8:39pm)
Ohio University Police Department released a statement Thursday regarding numerous reports of concerning social media posts from Michael Rinthalukay, who has now been banned from all OU campuses.
Daily Rundown: Local tattoo artists give advice, Student Senate brings in fresh produce to Cat's Cupboard, Ohio's matchup with South Alabama and much more!
(09/06/24 2:44am)
OU student found unresponsive outside Athens City Parking Garage
OU student found unresponsive outside Athens City Parking Garage
(09/05/24 7:02pm)
This is ongoing breaking news. This story will be updated as more information is acquired.
Drew’s Decrees: Public school teachers deserve more financial support
(09/05/24 4:00am)
In December of 2023, Pitcher/DH superstar Shohei Ohtani scored a whopping 10-year, 700 million-dollar contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. In August, it was estimated that the base pay for computer engineers living in the U.S. was at a record high of $131,259. Rapper Snoop Dogg also reported in August of 2022 he pays his professional blunt roller $40,000-50,000. And yet the national average for a public school teacher living in the United States stayed at a stagnant $69,544, 5% less than the average pay for teachers 10 years ago. Something must change.
Parents, OU staff combat on-campus housing concerns
(09/04/24 4:00am)
Ohio University undergraduate students moved into on-campus housing less than two weeks ago, and for many, this is the first time they are away from home. With the change comes fear and anxiety from both parents and students – a struggle the university is looking to ease.
Tim Ryan promoted to captain of OUPD
(09/03/24 4:00am)
The Ohio University Police Department promoted Tim Ryan to captain following the retirement of his predecessor, George Harlow, in late July. Ryan’s position was effective Aug. 6 and made him second-in-command of the university’s police force.
Police Blotter: Drug trafficker busted in Stewart, male arrested during wellness check in The Plains
(09/03/24 4:00am)
Parking predicament: Athens
