Former Marching 110 director's motto reflected in theme
By Kelly Fisher, Meryl Gottlieb | Oct. 11, 2012Ohio University students will be marching to a theme established by a former band director at this year’s Homecoming Parade.
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Couples drawn back to Athens
By Andrea Frazier, Sara Lowenstein | Oct. 11, 2012Editor’s note: This is the final of a four-part series examining weddings in Athens.
OU employee charged with marijuana cultivation
By Marika Lee | Oct. 11, 2012An Ohio University janitor pleaded not guilty to cultivating 12 marijuana plants at his Athens residence.
Pep rally 'energizes' attendees
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 11, 2012Ohio University students gathered to “Yell Like Hell” on College Green Thursday afternoon.
'Cats To Be Confronted With High-Scoring Zips
By Nick Robbe | Oct. 11, 2012This past season, Akron failed to secure a win in Mid-American Conference play. The Zips have one victory to their credit this time around, but new coach Terry Bowden and senior quarterback Dalton Williams have begun to change the culture around InfoCision Stadium.
Hockey: 'Committed' rookies contribute to Ohio's overall success
By Jacob DeSmit | Oct. 11, 2012A still-perfect Ohio squad will look to assert its dominance against Oklahoma — its first real test of the season — when the Sooners travel to Bird Arena for this weekend’s matchup.
Editor's Note: A whirlwind week ends in the 1930s
Oct. 11, 2012Today, we “raise The Green And White above the rest” — quite literally.
Post Cartoon: 10/12/12
Oct. 11, 2012Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post's executive editors.
8 Bobcat Ambassadors Chosen To Represent OU
By Kristin Salaky | Oct. 11, 2012Ohio University’s Bobcat Ambassadors were announced at the Yell Like Hell pep rally on College Green Thursday. The eight ambassadors — five seniors and one from each underclassmen year — were chosen by the largest vote in OU history.
Homecoming Parade will follow new path
By Sarah Grothjan | Oct. 11, 2012The alteration to this year’s Homecoming Parade route might have people vacating Court Street momentarily, if only so revelers can catch a glimpse of participants peddling the portion of the street not adjacent to the bars.
Post Column: No time to waste in the world of Pokemon
Oct. 11, 2012Hello there! Welcome to the world of Pokémon! My name is Oak! People call me the Pokémon Prof! This world is inhabited by creatures called Pokémon! For some people, Pokémon are pets. Others use them for fights. Myself, I study Pokémon as a profession.
1984 'Post' editor talks murder, newsroom drinking and priesthood
Oct. 10, 2012As part of the walk down memory lane we’ve taken this week with our “throwback” Homecoming designs, we’ve reached out to past Post editors. They’ve regaled us with old newsroom tales and memories of the biggest news on campus during their tenure. Although our ’80s throwback issue already ran, here are some stories from Charlie Pinyan, who was editor of The Post from 1984–85.
Athens County to monitor road damage from fracking trucks
By XANDER ZELLNER | Oct. 10, 2012Athens County officials have decided to install video cameras to document road damages after the Athens County Engineer’s Office noted several slight damages to roads from heavy trucks hauling fracking waste.
Students give up sleep for new morning classes
By Betty Laudermilt | Oct. 10, 2012Ohio University students might find themselves snoring in class even more than usual thanks to the university’s new semester schedule.
University strives to combat climbing student-suicide rates
By Jenna Polen | Oct. 10, 2012More than 95 people die each day because of suicide, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and the number continues to rise.
