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Post Editorial: Code is cut-and-dry: state is chief fracking regulator
Sep. 9, 2013A local activist group, The Bill of Rights Committee, recently asked the Athens County Board of Elections to explain its reasoning for denying the group’s request to put a county-wide fracking ban on the November ballot.
Women's Golf: Bobcats meet goal, place in top eight
By Meghan Noga | Sep. 9, 2013The women’s golf team placed sixth in the Red Bird Invitational in Normal, Ill., on Monday.
Student Senate to hear from Campus Involvement and OU Post-IT!
By Olivia Hitchcock | Sep. 9, 2013After last Student Senate meeting’s vocal Student speak-OUt, this week’s meeting will be comparatively relatively calm.
Post Cartoon: 9/10/13
Sep. 9, 2013Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post’s executive editors.
Men's Golf: Cincinnati leads through day one as OU falters
By Luke O'Roark | Sep. 9, 2013On an early Monday morning in Huntington, W. Va., senior Bradley Lucas and the men’s golf team started their season off slowly, tying for eighth in the first round of the Marshall Invitational.
Faculty Senate covers guaranteed tuition, student retention effort
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen, Jada Colon | Sep. 9, 2013Ohio University President Roderick McDavis and Executive Vice President and Provost Pam Benoit opened Faculty Senate’s Monday meeting by preparing them for a new way OU might receive funding.
Anti-fracking advocates request written explanation for ballot initiative snub
By Kelly Fisher | Sep. 9, 2013A local group opposing hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” has asked the Athens County Board of Elections for a written explanation as to why it denied a fracking ban initiative from appearing on the November ballot.
Council: City, county set up draft proposal for sewer line extension
By Cassie Kelly | Sep. 9, 2013Athens City Council met Monday night to discuss a city-county agreement for sewerage line extension to replace an aging infrastructure.
The PHILosopher: Confidence is key for Ohio University ladies
Sep. 9, 2013Being a college male, aside from academics, few things are more important than the beautiful ladies that inhabit this campus.
OU brings in $745,000 from prospective students
By Will Drabold | Sep. 9, 2013It’s possible Ohio University’s applicants, if accepted, will earn back their non-refundable application fee once on campus.
Graduate Student Senate reconvenes, discusses reaching out, getting involved
By Megan Eagle | Sep. 9, 2013Graduate Student Senate President Joel Newby led the first body meeting of the 2013-14 school year by accepting all incoming commissioners.
Ping Center receives equipment updates
By Joshua Rogers | Sep. 8, 2013The new weight room in Ping Center is just the beginning of the facility’s planned upgrades — which might also include adding on a floor.
Dying Breeds
By Hannah Yang | Sep. 8, 2013Nestled in the hills outside Athens is a safe haven for a few locals who are trying to avoid extinction.
Campus plans events for suicide prevention week
By Hannah Yang | Sep. 8, 2013Several events are recognizing the national suicide and mental health awareness week in remembrance of those who have tried or committed suicide in Athens.
20-year-old rape kits sent in for free testing
By Kelly Fisher | Sep. 8, 2013Free rape kit testing from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation is working to ensure that more perpetrators end up behind bars.
Cross Country: Men's and women's teams finish in top spots at Miami
By Charlie Hatch | Sep. 8, 2013Saturday’s Miami Invitational involved just handful of schools, but in terms of building confidence, it was exactly the way the Ohio men’s and women’s cross country teams desired to begin the season.
Post Letter: Bike path near OU golf course needs prompt patching
Sep. 8, 2013The bike path around campus and the larger Hocking trail system is a great resource.
Steampunk Spectacle brings mix of genres, styles to Athens
By Olivia Bower | Sep. 8, 2013In true steampunk fashion, Saturday’s Steampunk Spectacle featured dancers, science fiction-infused fantasy costumes and crowds hoping to see more of the culture in Athens.








