OU Wind Symphony to premiere first CD at next concert
By MERYL GOTTLIEB | Nov. 6, 2012The Wind Symphony has gone to infinity and beyond.
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Phillips re-elected to Ohio House of Representatives
By Marika Lee | Nov. 6, 2012The newly redrawn 94th District of Ohio re-elected Debbie Phillips for her third term in the Ohio House of Representatives.
Bias defeats Alassaf for treasurer position
By Kaitlynn Grady, Sara Lowenstein | Nov. 6, 2012The votes stacked up for Athens County’s newest treasurer, Bill Bias, after a landslide victory over his Libertarian opponent.
Womens Basketball: Bobcats prep for season with new coaches, promising players
By Alex Marcheschi | Nov. 6, 2012Ohio is set to begin its season Thursday in an exhibition game against Wheeling Jesuit at The Convo, where it will be tested for the first time without former first team all-Mid American Conference guard Tenishia Benson.
Post Column: Indoor show by 110 pumps up MemAud
Nov. 6, 2012Ohio’s marching band is the pride and joy of our school. People go to football games just to see them perform. They’ve gone viral on YouTube at least twice, and Korean pop star Psy personally stated that he loves them. Psy! The only way for the Marching 110 to receive a better seal of approval is if Jesus has his second coming just to tell us how much he liked our “Party Rock Anthem” performance.
Between The Lines: Election Day featured more races than president
Nov. 6, 2012You probably have heard by now that Barack Obama won the presidential election Tuesday night, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney and securing his seat in the Oval Office for four more years.
Athens voter turnout down from 2008 election
By Andrea Frazier | Nov. 6, 2012A little more than half of Athens’ 48,858 registered voters turned out to cast their vote Tuesday, down from 60 percent in 2008.
Post Column: Extreme ideas make compromise difficult
Nov. 6, 2012In Germany, American pop songs are all over the radio. My new friends from Slovakia and China picture the U.S. as the land of freedom and a great role model. There is little doubt about the U.S. influence and leadership as a symbol in the world. But as far as domination goes and whether the U.S. wants to continue leading the world, there are several things America may want to reconsider.
Swimming: New swimming assistant coach makes landfall in Athens
Nov. 6, 2012The encouragement and instruction new Ohio assistant coach Derick Roe has offered the Bobcats in their first dual meet of the season was uncharacteristic, at least historically, as the Bobcats were pitted against Eastern Michigan, his alma mater.
Student playwrights utilize workshops, group discussions to hone their craft
By Kristin Salaky | Nov. 6, 2012Ohio University’s Student Organization of Undergraduate Playwrights will be setting the scene of Chinese spies, fallen satellites and self-sacrifice for a reading of Looks and Hooks, a play written by OU student D.R. Baker, on Wednesday.
Adkins wins commissioner seat after 'smart' campaign
By Sam Howard | Nov. 6, 2012Many people — even supporters — said Charlie Adkins would have a hard time winning the seat for Athens County commissioner over the Republican incumbent.
Football: Bobcats, Falcons matchup to test strengths of each team
By Nick Robbe | Nov. 5, 2012As icy, bone-chilling temperatures creep closer to Athens each day, Ohio is looking to keep its offense from freezing up against the Mid-American Conference’s stoutest defense.
Graduate Student Senate discussion covers variety of topics
By Jillian Bloemer | Nov. 5, 2012After a successful GradFest this past Saturday, Graduate Student Senate reconvened for their bi-weekly meeting Monday evening.
Post Cartoon: 11/7/12
Nov. 5, 2012Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post's executive editors.
Kelly, Kane reach final stretch in sheriff race
By Joshua Jamerson | Nov. 5, 2012When polls close in Athens Tuesday, there could be a new sheriff in town.
Hockey: D2 team's distinctions include $1,600 fee
By Jacob DeSmit | Nov. 5, 2012The Ohio Division I and Division II club hockey teams share Bird Arena and the Ohio name, but that is as far as the resemblances reach.
Post Column: Grocery bill racks up far too quickly
Nov. 5, 2012During the summer, as I prepared to move into my apartment, I had high expectations. I looked up dinners to make for my roommates, found appetizers to make for my tailgating parties and searched desserts that I could have as late-night snacks. It was going to be an amazing year in the kitchen and I was not going to miss the dining hall.
Election Day is here: ID, proof of residency needed to cast ballot
By Lucas Daprile | Nov. 5, 2012After all the political advertisements, social media rants and mudslinging, it is finally Election Day in Athens.
Political experience hinges Ohio House seat
By Marika Lee | Nov. 5, 2012Incumbent Debbie Phillips, D-92nd, will be facing Republican challenger Charles Richter for the newly redrawn 94th seat of the Ohio House of Representatives in Tuesday’s election.
