Search for new deans continues for regional campuses
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Mar. 30, 2013The administrative staff of Ohio University’s regional campuses will look radically different when regional students return in the fall.
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Slideshow: Holi Festival
Mar. 30, 2013A celebration of Holi, the Festival of Colors, took place at the Carriage Hill Apartments on Saturday. Here are some of our favorite images. Photographs by Dan Kubus, Dustin Lennert and Jason E. Chow.
Post Column: It's the little things that make life difficult
Mar. 30, 2013The semester is coming to a close. Well, at least that’s what almost everyone except me says. Personally, I see five more weeks as being anything but “coming to a close,” but I guess I’m in the minority here, along with the female college students who don’t consider fat-free cottage cheese as an acceptable substitute for an entire dinner. So to convince myself that this semester from Hell is almost over as well as to come to the aid of the fact that I ran out of writing topics somewhere around Wal-Mart bashing, I’d like to make formal shout-outs to everything and everyone that has kept me insane for the entire semester.
Post Cartoon: 4/1/13
Mar. 30, 2013Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post’s executive editors.
Sports Column: Myth Madness: College players don't try harder than NBA players
By Alex Marcheschi | Mar. 30, 2013Now that the summit of March Madness is upon us, it’s time to debunk one of the most absurd basketball myths: the notion that college basketball players try harder than NBA players do.
Former competitors unite to spread EDM throughout Ohio
By William Hoffman | Mar. 30, 2013Dave Rave brought the popularity of European electronic dance music to Athens, and now the duo is looking to expand that reach further into the roots of southern Ohio.
Post Letter: Technology helps us bridge language gap
Mar. 30, 2013How many languages do you speak? If you’re reading this in America, chances are high that it’s only one. According to U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, only 18 percent of Americans can speak another language in addition to English. With only a basic understanding of Spanish, I find myself in the language-handicapped 82 percent.
Softball: Bobcats finish MAC week with split wins
By Chad Lindskog | Mar. 30, 2013Entering the first weekend of Mid-American Conference play, Ohio coach Jodi Hermanek stressed the importance of the Bobcats playing like the best team in the MAC.
OU's social work program provides graduates with diverse job opportunities
By Kristin Salaky | Mar. 28, 2013With nearly 30 percent of Athens County residents living below the poverty line, the challenges facing Athens’ impoverished are often lamented. Poverty brings with it political, social and sociological problems — but it also brings those looking to help.
President's residence could still move off campus
By Will Drabold | Mar. 28, 2013Editor's note: An incorrect version of this story ran in Friday's issue of The Post. This version is the most up to date.
Athens goes country
By Emily Bamforth | Mar. 28, 2013Rodney Atkins rang in his birthday Bobcat-style when he came to Ohio University on Thursday evening to perform on the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium stage.
Fostering Growth
By Andrea Frazier | Mar. 28, 2013Hit by empty-nest syndrome after her grown sons moved out, Terrie Brown, along with her husband, decided to return to a system she has now been a part of for more than 30 years.
Artist with 'earnest appeal' to perform on Jackie O's stage
By William Hoffman | Mar. 28, 2013Leah Nairn always wanted to make an EP with her original singer-songwriter music, but she needed a kick-start first.
'Cats look to freshman pitcher for turnaround
By Christian Hoppens | Mar. 28, 2013Much like the Midwestern weather of Ohio, the Bobcat offense has been consistently inconsistent.
76-year-old requests acquittal in rape, child molestation cases
By Marika Lee | Mar. 28, 2013Thomas Shifflet filed a motion Wednesday asking the court to acquit him of molesting a 3-year-old and three other sex-related charges, which a jury failed to reach a decision on earlier this month.
Lyrical Swagger
By William Hoffman | Mar. 28, 2013Corina Corina has traveled all across the country, from the bustling streets of Brooklyn to the southern draw of South by Southwest, and now the contemporary hip-hop artist will make her way to Athens.
Commissioners focus on East State Street contamination, updates to county engineer's office
By Lucas Daprile | Mar. 28, 2013County officials discussed how to handle both ground contamination on East State Street as well as structural deficiencies with the new county garage at the Athens County commissioners meeting Thursday.
Lecture about 1994 conflict in Rwanda focuses on hope, lessons
By Will Drabold | Mar. 28, 2013Carl Wilkens illustrated to Ohio University students Thursday night how he saved lives during genocide even when his own life was in peril.
