Sports Column: NHL kicks off exciting season
By Kelsey Surmacz | Oct. 8, 2013Last week marked the beginning of the 2013-14 National Hockey League season, a welcoming sight to fans that waited until January for last season to begin.
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Head of campus rec returns to his roots
By Hannah Yang | Oct. 8, 2013A nearly five-month search for the new executive director of campus recreation has now come to a close. An Ohio native will be returning home.
Volleyball: Ohio heads to Kent State to continue MAC play
By Alex Busch | Oct. 8, 2013After claiming two victories, sweeping the weekly Mid-American Conference awards and jumping up two spots in the polls, Ohio will hit the road for another weekend of MAC play.
A bond between Kat and dog
By Rebekah Barnes | Oct. 8, 2013Kat Barnett is a normal girl. As a junior studying wildlife and conservation biology, she goes to class and eats at the dining hall like everyone else.
College Matt-ers: Homecoming is fun, but rather silly
Oct. 8, 2013I have tolerated Homecoming for the past four years, but being alarmed by a 20-foot tall gyrating green man outside Baker while I was trying to eat my burrito is the last straw in the ridiculous exhibition that is Homecoming week.
'Cello rock' quartet pays homage to classical, heavy music
By Dylan Sams | Oct. 7, 2013The loud, heavy sounds of cellos, not guitars, reverberated inside Baker University Center Theatre as Break of Reality performed a set of their “cello rock” Tuesday night.
Graduate Student Senate to fund speaker
By Megan Eagle | Oct. 7, 2013The Student Personnel Association is bringing Tracy David to Ohio University on Oct. 24 to speak to students about rape culture.
Mays indicted for trafficking in persons
By Kelly Fisher | Oct. 7, 2013One of the two Athens residents accused of kidnapping a 16-year-old girl and using her as a prostitute in exchange for money and drugs was indicted Monday.
Gamer Girl: PS4 and the Xbox One: Which to choose?
Oct. 7, 2013Recently, I made a pretty tough decision: When the time comes, I will be choosing to upgrade my dear Xbox 360 to the soon-to-be-released PlayStation 4 (go ahead and gasp).
Unlikely 'cello rock' quartet breaks from classical traditions with own unique style
By Dylan Sams | Oct. 7, 2013Three cellists and a percussionist are not normally considered the makings of a rock band, but then again, this is not your typical group of chamber musicians; this is Break of Reality, a band of “cello rock” musicians.
This Day in History: Korean bombing deadly, but not for its target
Oct. 7, 2013On this day in 1983 there was an assassination attempt on the fifth president of South Korea, Chun Doo-hwan. Two of the bombers who were captured ended up admitting to be North Korean military officers.
Parts of Co. are cellphone dead zones
By Emma Ockerman, Kelly Fisher | Oct. 7, 2013Making the “Lion King” position, or holding a cellphone to the sky while looking for another service bar amid a sea of dropped calls and unsent texts, is common for many Ohio University students and Athens residents.
OU Percussion Ensemble to have special performance with visiting artist Wednesday
By MERYL GOTTLIEB | Oct. 7, 2013For most Ohio University Percussion Ensemble performances, members typically play mallet percussion and a variety of drums, but for the ensemble’s special performance Wednesday, one piece calls for a different instrument — an iPhone.
Language plays key role in safe sex campus campaign
By Sophie Mitchem | Oct. 7, 2013Twelve years ago the first poster campaign through the Campus Involvement Center, “Bring Your Own Judgment,” flopped. Since then, the office has learned student input is essential.
For two Bobcats, late start does not mean less talent
By Christian Hoppens | Oct. 7, 2013When Mike McQueen and Jordan Reid were in their junior year of high school, football was a mere afterthought.
Sports Column: Derrick Rose's return brings hope for Bulls
By Luke O'Roark | Oct. 7, 2013Preseason — it’s one of those words that make many sports fan grimace.
Ohio entrepreneur aids firefighters with bright idea
By Lucas Daprile | Oct. 7, 2013Zachary Green had three major goals in his life: to serve as a U.S. Marine, to be a firefighter and to be an entrepreneur. In 2010, he decided to pursue the third part of that dream.
Post Cartoon: 10/9/13
Oct. 7, 2013Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post’s executive editors.
