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Student Senate discusses guaranteed tuition program, passes contact information resolution
By Jillian Bloemer | Mar. 13, 2013After taking a two-week hiatus, Ohio University Student Senate reconvened on Wednesday evening to reopen discussion on and pass a resolution brought up prior to the break.
OU examines ethics for humane treatment of lab animals
By Hannah Yang | Mar. 13, 2013Ohio University takes precaution in ensuring the health and safety of its non-human residents on campus in an ethical and humane manner.
Hockey: Successful seniors bow out, team is now set to 'reload' for the future
By Christian Hoppens | Mar. 13, 2013The end to Ohio’s season was not planned as the Bobcats fell 5-1 in the American Collegiate Hockey Association Tournament semifinals to eventual national champion Minot State.
O'Bleness Hospital going to trial against father of dead student
By Kelly Fisher | Mar. 13, 2013A former Ohio University student’s father is suing O’Bleness Memorial Hospital for $3 million over the death of his daughter in 2010.
Internship raises concern over student trustee's effectiveness
By Will Drabold | Mar. 13, 2013“I think it’s really important that a student trustee stays in tune with students.”
Post Column: Expansion of high-school fishing good for sport
Mar. 13, 2013High-school sports are a great way for youths to be active while learning discipline, hard work, teamwork and the joy of competition, which is why Missouri is currently pushing to join Kentucky and Illinois as the only states to include bass fishing as a publicly sanctioned varsity sport.
OU Student Union hosts 'The Breaking Point,' raises financial awareness
By Hannah Yang | Mar. 13, 2013As students trickled down the escalators in Baker University Center on Thursday, many were greeted by a large banner, which hung on the fourth floor.
Post Cartoon: 3/14/13
Mar. 13, 2013Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post’s executive editors.
Rape case holds final trial before closing arguments
By Kelly Fisher | Mar. 13, 2013The jury of a 76-year-old’s rape case heard the final pieces of evidence from the state and from the defense at the Athens County Court of Common Pleas Wednesday.
Fest Frenzy
By Dylan Sams | Mar. 13, 2013When students take to the streets for this weekend’s fests, a simple crumpled red Solo cup discarded on the sidewalk can mean the end to a party.
Post Letter: University was wrong to tear down TB ward
Mar. 13, 2013As the faithful readers of The Post know, The Ridges tuberculosis ward was demolished during spring break. While thousands of OU students worried about getting drunk on the beaches, dealing with issues within their families or just having fun, the university acted quickly and quietly and wrecked a crucial part of Athens history. The TB Ward is no more.
Golf: Golf team has been 'up to par'
By Colin Hanner | Mar. 13, 2013Coming off of an above-average fall season, Ohio looks to finish off the year with an equally superb spring season. The Bobcats had four top-ten finishes during the fall season, including a third-place finish out of 17 teams.
City officials hold conference, discuss fests
By Allan Smith | Mar. 13, 2013One major difference fest-goers can expect to notice this upcoming season is a much stricter enforcement of the nuisance party ordinance.
Sports Column: Cooper's greatness expected to be cemented as legendary
By Nick Robbe | Mar. 13, 2013Recruiting websites arm giddy fans with knowledge and, at best, a murky photo of what the future holds for their respective teams. Player ratings shouldn’t be taken at face value because one who doesn’t receive high marks could turn out better than expected. The opposite can ring true as well.
Famed artist's work highlights American ruggedness in new Kennedy exhibit
By MERYL GOTTLIEB | Mar. 13, 2013The Kennedy Museum of Art has a new exhibit from an artist who helped bring art back to a more common experience.
First Jesuit pope elected after Benedict XVI steps down
By Hannah Yang | Mar. 13, 2013After two voting sessions in Vatican City that resulted in black smoke billowing into the sky, the third vote brought the desired result — white smoke spewing from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney, and a new pope.
Post Column: Shifting Tides: Finding one's place an exhausting part of life
Mar. 13, 2013Five past midnight, Monday, March 11. I had ventured back to Ohio from an ethereal week in St. Augustine, Fla., and even though the cats of the town made me ill with their dander, spring break could’ve stayed with me until May and my life wouldn’t have been unlived. But my girlfriend made this return trip with me, so suddenly I felt I could be here without simultaneously being lost in a sea of nostalgia.
Diving: Divers stay focused as they head to championships
By Alexander Muehlbach | Mar. 13, 2013Ohio diving coach Russ Dekker called the NCAA Zone Championship a great learning experience for his young diving squad last season. His expectations for his team have risen in the 370 days since.
Video games not main culprit for US violence
Mar. 13, 2013So much of our entertainment and culture is centered on violence. It is shown in almost every form of media we have — music, movies, television, advertising and books among the group — yet video games are made the scapegoat.












