Relay for Life succeeds despite last minute planning
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Mar. 24, 2013Hundreds of students pulled an all-nighter Friday night — not to study but to raise money for cancer patients.
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Post Cartoon: 3/26/12
Mar. 24, 2013Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post’s executive editors.
GreenCab offers transportation home for inebriated patrons
By Sam Howard | Mar. 24, 2013Athens bar patrons will soon be afforded alternative transportation back to their houses that will save a lot of green — both in customer’s wallets and in the environment.
Post Column: High Fest was (probably) a party to remember
Mar. 24, 2013Boy howdy, what an exciting weekend this was! As per The Post’s longstanding tradition of addressing only the most important campus events, I’ve been asked by my editors to describe the events of High Fest for our loyal readers. There is, of course, one problem with that plan, namely the fact that I didn’t actually attend High Fest and am still not entirely sure what a “fest” is.
Slideshow: Quidditch
Mar. 24, 2013Ohio University hosted a Quidditch tournament in Athens, on Saturday. Toledo made the trip down and there were two teams from OU. Photographs by Michael Pronzato.
Post Column: Proposed Ariz. law is gender discrimination
Mar. 24, 2013Arizona: The land of beautiful topography, rich Native American history, presidential also-rans and ridiculous forms of minority oppression.
Slideshow: Pickle Fest
Mar. 24, 2013Pickle Fest was hosted by Bagel Street Deli on March 22, 2013. Competitors ate as many pickle in 10 minutes as as they can. Competitor Steve Heintel won Pickle Fest 2013 eating a total of 8 pickles. Photographs by Dan Kubus and Michael Pronzato.
Swept Away
By Sophie Mitchem | Mar. 24, 2013Typically, the only people donning threads from the 1860s in the Athens County Historical Society & Museum are two mannequins sitting by the window.
Slideshow: High Fest
Mar. 24, 2013Students party during the annual High Fest on Saturday. Images by Dan Kubus, Nate Smallwood, Eli Hiller and Michael Pronzato
Athens forms group to preserve city history
By Cassie Kelly | Mar. 24, 2013Ohio University officials met with city, county and township officials Monday night to discuss the creation of an advisory committee that could help President Roderick McDavis on further Ridges development.
Free computer services available to college students for limited time
By Brandon Carte | Mar. 24, 2013Microsoft is offering students in U.S. colleges access to the educational version of Office 365 at no charge.
Former Ohio football player arrested
By JIM RYAN | Mar. 24, 2013Former Ohio football player Alphonso Lewis was arrested Saturday for violating Ohio’s open container laws.
Musical duo engages crowd during Athens visit with classics and covers
By Brad Friedman | Mar. 24, 2013Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Roe brought their musical talents to Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium on Sunday, playing for a crowd of several hundred people.
Film: 'Olympus' Hasn't 'Fallen' Short of Expectations
Mar. 24, 2013By Nathan Gordon | ng312310@ohiou.edu | @GordonRises
Caillat inspires young fans with personal songs
By William Hoffman | Mar. 24, 2013Fans rarely get to see the life behind the curtain of their favorite artist, but Colbie Caillat opened up to her fans at Ohio University on Friday.
Slideshow: Civil War Ball
Mar. 24, 2013The Athens County Historical Society hosted a Civil War Ball in the Athens Community Center on Saturday. Photographs by Dan Kubus, Jesse Etsler and He Feng.
Softball: Gellerman receives MAC East POW honors for third time this season
By Chad Lindskog | Mar. 24, 2013Although Ohio will not open Mid-American Conference play until Friday, senior catcher Lauren Gellerman was named the MAC East player of the week for the third time this season Monday.
GSS discusses text alert system, Graduate Research Series
By Olivia Hitchcock | Mar. 24, 2013Low attendance and a light agenda led to a quiet evening for Graduate Student Senate at Monday’s meeting.
Weekend Fest regulations result in low arrest count
By Lucas Daprile, Xander Zellner | Mar. 24, 2013Saturday’s High Fest had the good fortune of warm weather and a packed crowd, but students and law enforcement found the annual celebration to be relatively calm.
Baseball: Toledo takes two of three in first MAC series
By Christian Hoppens | Mar. 23, 2013Ohio took the field in the second half of a doubleheader against Toledo Saturday trying to sustain momentum gained from a 9-3 win that snapped an eight-game losing streak only minutes prior.
