Film: Lupita Nyong'o and Gwendoline Christie added to 'Star Wars'
June 1, 2014By Meryl Gottlieb| mg986611@ohiou.edu| @buzzlightmeryl
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Bypass brings fast travel after years of speed bumps
By Kelly Fisher | June 1, 2014Freshman year means experiencing all of the local attractions that Athens County has to offer — and now, it also means bypassing some of them.
After tumultuous year, Student Senate faces new circumstances
By Maria DeVito | June 1, 2014On April 23, Ohio University’s Student Senate wrapped up one of its most memorable years to date, which included negative national headlines and a controversial election. But this year could be one of the most groundbreaking and divisive ever for the body, which functions as the representative of OU students.
Film: In defense of ‘Maleficent’
June 1, 2014By Meryl Gottlieb| mg986611@ohiou.edu| @buzzlightmeryl
Students find security in faith during college
By Anjelica Oswald | June 1, 2014The religious and spiritual beliefs on Ohio University’s campus are as diverse as the students themselves.
A note from the associate editor
June 1, 2014Ahoy, new Bobcats and welcome to the online opinion section of The Post.
OUPD reports show burglaries, assault rates up this past semester
By Joshua Lim | June 1, 2014So your parents are hours away and you’re left awkwardly making small-talk with your roommate. Now what?
Football: Sprague, Vick competing for quaterback job
By Alex Busch | June 1, 2014Despite making five straight bowl games, Ohio will feature some new faces on offense this season.
Former Meigs County Sheriff deputy may face charges after leading authorities on chase through Coolville
By Suhyeon Park | June 1, 2014A one-time deputy sheriff may soon be added to the list of law enforcement officials who are facing or recently faced criminal charges in Athens County.
Coffee: key ingredient for college student success
By Anjelica Oswald | June 1, 2014Students can look both off- and on-campus for some caffeinated “pick-me-ups” throughout the day.
New orientation schedule to ease stress for newcomers
By Claire Schomaker | June 1, 2014Last summer, Samantha Gogol’s orientation did not go as planned. All the “good time slots” and “good classes” were full, she recalls.
Campus landmarks a must-know for frosh
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | June 1, 2014Though few know all the names and locations of Ohio University’s more than 240 buildings, there are a few no freshman can function without. And because of OU’s 210-year history, most of the campus’ buildings hold more than just coursework and student files.
Fests noticeably calmer since 2012 Palmer Fest riot
By Suhyeon Park | June 1, 2014Ohio University’s party school reputation, perpetuated every year during spring fest season as the Internet is littered with viral videos and photos of students ripping shots and bonging beers, is still very much intact but also seems to be waning.
Dads Weekend to feature comedian Billy Gardell
By Rebekah Barnes | June 1, 2014Comedian and Mike & Molly actor Billy Gardell is ditching Molly for a day to perform at Ohio University’s Dads Weekend.
Recount coming Monday for Athens judge contest between Pat Lang and Todd Grace
By William T. Perkins | May 30, 2014Athens County Board of Elections officials are busy preparing their office for the automatic recount required after Pat Lang’s narrow victory over Todd Grace for Athens County Common Pleas Court judge.
Looking for space on a bike rack this summer? OUPD wants to help
By Joshua Lim | May 30, 2014Ohio University students who cycle to campus will no longer need to fret about the lack of bike rack space as bicycles with broken rims and missing seats will soon be taken away.
