Post Cartoon: 09/09/13
Sep. 8, 2013Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post’s executive editors.
COLUMNS
The PHILosopher: Studying, not partying, should take first priority
Sep. 4, 2013Opening weekend is now but a blur of a memory because classes are in full swing.
College Matt-ers: Student-trustee voting rights should be mandatory
Sep. 4, 2013On Wednesday, Student Senate passed their first resolution of the year. Too bad they passed up the opportunity to make it a good one.
Gamer Girl: Hike inspires desire to be video game character
Sep. 4, 2013I’m going to share a little secret with you all — I would absolutely love to be a video game character, and I wish I were kidding.
Science with Dan: Immunotherapy could brighten outlook for cancer treatment
Sep. 4, 2013To anyone that has ever tripped and scraped an arm or a knee, it is beyond clear that our bodies are fragile and can easily fall victim to a vast number of dangers. For anyone that has ever known someone that has undergone aggressive cancer treatment, allowing dangers of an entirely different kind to enter and tear apart one’s body is often the only option.
Post Column: Israeli-Arab conflicts quelled on this day in '75
Sep. 3, 2013Since its founding in 1948, the state of Israel has been a problem for the rest of the Middle East. Conflict has been common between the countries belonging to the Arab League, a regional organization of Arab nations in and around North Africa, the Horn of Africa, Southwest Asia and the state of Israel.
Economic growth: Does it decrease poverty?
Sep. 3, 2013In our society, economic growth is typically portrayed as a good thing. However, this is environmentally problematic, which I’ll discuss in a later column. But there are a number of reasons why we might assume economic growth is beneficial.
That's a Wrap: Big stars confirmed for Marvel movie
Sep. 2, 2013Marvel Studios confirmed last Friday that Bradley Cooper will voice the character Rocket Raccoon in the upcoming superhero action film Guardians of the Galaxy, which will hit theaters next summer.
College Matt-ers: Despite ranking, OU students don't get 'best bang' for buck
Aug. 29, 2013As I was reading my social media news feed this week, I noticed a number of my friends — and Ohio University itself — beaming over the fact that OU had been ranked second among universities where students “get the best bang for their buck.” Now, there are a lot of things I love about OU, but affordability is not one of them, so naturally I was skeptical of such a claim.
Post Column: Gamer Girl: Columnist fosters addiction to kids' video game
Aug. 28, 2013My name is Sophie Kruse, and I’m addicted to Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
Talkin' 'Bout Practice: NCAA's amateurism rules are hypocritical double standards
Aug. 28, 2013Well, ladies and gentlemen, it’s about that time again — college football season is upon us. Undoubtedly, the biggest story heading into the 2013 season is the cloud of scandal following Texas A&M University star quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel.
Post Column: 24-hour filibuster longest in history
Aug. 27, 2013The day was August 28, 1957. Following the passage of Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, whites in the South had begun to violently rise up and commit heinous acts against African Americans, assaults and including church bombings.
No one to blame for misdiagnosis of rare infection
Aug. 27, 2013I once asked a doctor, “What’s the craziest thing that you have ever seen?” Without hesitation the doctor, an internist, painfully said, “Necrotizing fasciitis.”
Post Column: Popular product harms consumers
Aug. 25, 2013You probably haven’t heard of bisphenol A, but it’s better known as BPA.
That's a Wrap: Caped Crusader casting controversy causes commotion
Aug. 25, 2013Warner Bros. and DC Comics have been trying to jump start their movie universe in the same way that Marvel and Disney have, but since the Dark Knight trilogy and the last Green Lantern film are not in the mix, the only movie they had to begin this universe was Man of Steel.
Post Column: Columnist makes decision to go beyond the buzz
Aug. 25, 2013Three years of my college experience at OU and all I can say is: time sure does fly.
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Post Column: Natural Light can sometimes be a delight
Apr. 25, 2013We’re a little sad to be going. We’ve enjoyed telling you all about the beers to drink and the beers to avoid. We’ve enjoyed getting together every week to revisit an old favorite or take a risk on new brew. It’s been a wonderful experience. But this experience is nowhere near as wonderful as taking that first, refreshing gulp of Natural Light.
Post Column: Don't worry, be happy and keep your chin up
Apr. 25, 2013If there’s one thing I’ve learned in the past 15 weeks … I couldn’t tell you what it is.
