Off the Deep End: VMAs failed to tribute Ozzy Osbourne
By Nicholas Kobe | Sep. 11The MTV Video Music Awards continued in a disappointing trend of side-stepping Ozzy Osbourne’s relationship with heavy metal, the genre he helped pioneer.
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The Pest: A SNAG in the system
By The Pest staff writer | Sep. 10Snag delivery drivers on scooters aren’t above the law. Ohio says scooters are vehicles, meaning stop signs, lights, and helmets are mandatory, not optional. Scoot safely or meet the pavement.
Molly's Monologue: Our campus is wildlife's home
By Molly Sullivan | Sep. 10Wildlife on campus is widespread, and interacting with the animals has become too normalized. Students must recognize that this is their home and therefore respect the habitat.
Sassy Cassie: Nepo babies steal spotlight from athletes
By Cassie Dye | Sep. 10From the Mannings to Verstappens, there are dynasties in the sports world. While these athletes may be talented, their last name, without a doubt, gave them a leg up in their careers for better or worse.
BudPost: Students need healthy marijuana habits
By BudPost Staff Writer | Sep. 9To avoid co-dependency with weed, certain personal guidelines need to be implemented.
Emily's Evidence: Be thankful for yourself
By Emily Stokes | Sep. 9It's easy to get overwhelmed in the first weeks of the semester. So, take the time to be kind to yourself and congratulate yourself for the hard work you’ve put into each day.
Editorial: Students’ safety should be top concern
By The Post Editorial Board | Sep. 9With the increase in student enrollment at Ohio University, the institution must remain a resource for students, remaining transparent in its mission, but adjusting to student’s needs.
Heidi’s Hot Takes: Love isn’t a rescue mission
By Heidi Bartolone | Sep. 8It starts with a hoodie and ends with emotional labor. Love shouldn’t be a rescue mission, and a Spotify playlist is not a personality.
Real Talk with Rylee: The desire for knowledge is gone
By Rylee Drees | Sep. 8Social media is the destruction of being in the know. We must revive curiosity and the desire for knowledge to combat the prevalence of misinformation.
BedPost: Learn to balance relationships
By BedPost Staff Writer | Sep. 5Being a young adult entering, or being in, a relationship has its pros and cons. Those cons don’t have to affect the outcome of the relationship. Playing the balancing act is a great way to maintain the many commitments college students have to face before entering the real world.
Off the Deep End: Stop re-recording albums
By Nicholas Kobe | Sep. 4After Taylor Swift re-recorded her albums, a variety of rock artists like Five Finger Death Punch, Set It Off, All Time Low and even Demi Lovato have tried similar remakes of their classic material. Unfortunately, this traditionally results in total failure.
Sassy Cassie: Parasocial relationships have gone too far
By Cassie Dye | Sep. 3It’s hard not to be online anymore, and it is almost a rite of passage to join a fandom online at some point. However, some people take it too far and need to realize that they do not know these celebrities.
Kickin’ with Kyra: “Man’s Best Friend” represents womanhood
By Kyra Dapore | Sep. 3Sabrina Carpenter’s seventh album, “Man’s Best Friend,” demonstrates how challenging it can be as a woman, especially when navigating relationships.
Editorial: The Red Zone exists at OU
By The Post Editorial Board | Sep. 2In the Red Zone, 50% of all college sexual assaults statistically occur. To provide safety and prevention, universities, such as Ohio University, must put measures in place to educate and protect their students from sexual assault.
Behind the Lens: Gutting the Roadless Rule will wreck public lands
By Ethan Herx | Sep. 1In late June, the Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Forest Service announced a plan to get rid of a decades-old policy restricting roads. Getting rid of the rule will not have the advantages the Trump administration claims.
Emily's Evidence: Reading is not exclusive
By Emily Stokes | Sep. 1What constitutes a reader and why are people so intent on gatekeeping the reading space?
Kickin' with Kyra: Fall is for fashion
By Kyra Dapore | Aug. 29With the breeze kicking in, there are many creative fall clothing choices to choose from by adding layers and new additions.
Off the Deep End: We don't need Warped Tour
By Nicholas Kobe | Aug. 28Warped Tour is best known as the alt-rock festival that brought the big names and up-and-coming artists to the doorstep of fans. Now, with only three dates and a nostalgia-based lineup, the modern version of Warped Tour has no reason to exist.
Blabby Abby: Your professors are people
By Abby Jenkins | Aug. 27Take the time to get to know the professors at the front of the classroom. A strong bond with a professor can ease academic pressure and even be the gateway to a career post-grad.
Debriefing: Gavin Newsom isn’t the guy for Democrats
By Logan Adams | Aug. 27While showing combative successes against the Trump administration, Newsom has shown little bite.
