‘The Interview,’ Seth Rogen’s newest comedy and quite possibly the most controversial film of the year, doesn’t earn its controversy but is still an enjoyable enough ride.

https://www.thepostathens.com/blog/arts-and-entertainment/2014/12/movie-review-the-interview-enjoyable-if-rough-around-the-edges

Los Angeles teacher uses Ohio University to get students motivated for college

(12/20/14 1:34pm)

Los Angeles teacher Alaina Pariano has an Ohio University-themed classroom designed to get kids on the college track. When students had a hard time finding the money to buy OU shirts, she made a video that led to an outpouring of alumni support.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/12/los-angeles-teacher-uses-ohio-university-to-get-students-motivated-for-college

Men's Basketball: Ohio focused on Evansville before Hawaii trip

(12/18/14 2:05pm)

Ohio will play their first game of a 10-day road trip on Thursday against Evansville.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/12/mens-basketball-ohio-focused-on-evansville-before-hawaii-trip

Appalachian twist on classic Christmas story returns for third year

(12/17/14 1:21pm)

It is a holiday tradition to go Uptown in Athens and see the Christmas tree lighting, say, “Hi” to Santa Claus as he greets the children and take a carriage ride along the bricks.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/12/appalachian-twist-on-classic-christmas-story-returns-for-third-year

Sheriff removes controversial Facebook post referencing Eric Garner

(12/11/14 2:51pm)

Suspended Athens Sheriff Pat Kelly posted a status to his personal Facebook page Tuesday that seemed to reference news surrounding Eric Garner, an unarmed black man who was killed in July by an arresting police officer in New York City.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/12/sheriff-removes-controversial-facebook-post-referencing-eric-garner

Q&A with the Ohio University student who side-eyed Taylor Swift during the AMAs

(12/09/14 9:03pm)

The Post talks with OU student Dakota Gerard, who gained fame after cameras caught him supposedly giving side-eye to Taylor Swift at the AMAs.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/12/qa-with-the-ohio-university-student-who-side-eyed-taylor-swift-during-the-amas

Sports Column: Robert Griffin III experiences his inevitable ending in Washington

(12/03/14 6:00am)

Robert Griffin III benched for Colt McCoy, likely is done as quarterback for the Washington Redskins

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/12/sports-column-robert-griffin-iii-experiences-his-inevitable-ending-in-washington

Men's basketball: Bradshaw's career night downs Ohio in final second

(11/29/14 10:06pm)

Aided by a career-high 42 pints from Craig Bradshaw, Belmont downs Ohio in The Convo in the final second.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/11/mens-basketball-bradshaws-career-night-downs-ohio-in-final-second

Men's Basketball: Bobcats to host Bruins; hoping for consecutive wins

(11/28/14 7:25pm)

Ohio will face Belmont at home Saturday, after losing in Nashville, Tennessee against the Bruins two seasons ago.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/11/mens-basketball-bobcats-to-host-bruins-hoping-for-consecutive-wins

Displaced students find home in residence halls around campus

(11/19/14 7:35pm)

Seven of the students displaced by Sunday’s West Union Street Fire will be staying in residence hall rooms on campus.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/11/displaced-students-find-home-in-residence-halls-around-campus

Union Street Diner is a mainstay of Athens and Ohio University culture

(11/19/14 5:42pm)

Beloved Union Street Diner is a staple in the Ohio University and Athens culture as the only 24-hour establishment in town

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/11/union-street-diner-is-a-mainstay-of-athens-and-ohio-university-culture

Athens County poll workers receive donuts, coffee and a raise

(11/18/14 2:00am)

The county commissioners met Tuesday morning to discuss the next years budget for many Athens County offices, resulting in two offices seeing their employees receive increased salaries.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/11/athens-county-poll-workers-receive-donuts-coffee-and-a-raise

Red, Blue & You: Racial tension still a problem in America, amplified by Ferguson protests

(11/18/14 1:45am)

Three months after police officer Darren Wilson shot unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, protests have shown no signs of slowing down.

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2014/11/red-blue-you-racial-tension-still-a-problem-in-america-amplified-by-ferguson-protests