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STI test results not always indicative of perfect health
By Sarah Grothjan | Dec. 4, 2012Much like the warnings inscribed on the packaging of contraceptives, practitioners also caution students that testing doesn’t guarantee a clean bill of sexual health.
Post Column: The Roman Empire, sold for 50,000 loaves
Dec. 3, 2012At first, there were normal auctions, which involved a lot of yelling.
Non-union employees, councilmembers seek new pay increase
By Ben Mathes | Dec. 3, 2012Athens City officials have been trying to hammer out a benefits package for non-union city employees for weeks until city council members presented a plan to remove the nail altogether.
Men's Basketball: Bobcats prepare for 'athletic' contest against Tigers
By JIM RYAN | Dec. 3, 2012Jon Smith is listed as 6-foot-6, meaning he is nine inches taller than the average American man age 20 or older. He weighs only 187 pounds — more than eight pounds less than the national average.
New pet store to offer charitable services
By Kelly Fisher | Dec. 3, 2012A soon-to-open downtown PetSmart will not only offer pet food and supplies to customers, but also provide adoption services for dogs and cats.
Commissioners expect smooth new-year transition for budget
By XANDER ZELLNER | Dec. 3, 2012In their annual budget hearing — detailing budget appropriations from 2012 and budget requests for 2013 — the Athens County commissioners concluded that, budget wise; Athens is in good shape for the coming year.
Post Cartoon: 12/5/12
Dec. 3, 2012Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post’s executive editors.
School of Music colleagues to perform chamber duet pieces
By Dylan Sams | Dec. 3, 2012A pianist and a violinist will take the stage Wednesday night, bringing their interpretations of chamber music staples with a strong sense of trust and respect for one another.
Exploring a new niche requires a world of jargon
Dec. 3, 2012As the longest semester that ever was nears its close, I also near the end of my adventure as an outside observer of the sports world. If there’s one thing I’ve learned from my journey, it’s the importance of context.
Editor's Note: 'Bobcat Family' again shows its compassion
Dec. 3, 2012Sometimes it’s not fun to report the news.
Between The Lines: Racial assumptions can get on your nerves
Dec. 3, 2012When I came to Ohio University, I wasn’t really thinking about demographics or race. In fact, it was probably the last thing on the list of things I looked for in an environmental setting.
Fracking protester to pay fees in lieu of jail time
By Marika Lee | Dec. 3, 2012A local fracking activist avoided jail time Thursday, but will have to pay restitution for chaining herself to an injection well site in June.
Women's Basketball: Losing streak has Bobcats looking for answers
By Chad Lindskog | Dec. 3, 2012Amid its early-season offensive woes, Ohio is being forced to construct a new approach, as scoring droughts and ineffective shooting have steered the Bobcats into a five-game losing streak.
GSS wraps up with last debate of the semester
By Jillian Bloemer | Dec. 3, 2012Graduate Student Senate’s final meeting of the semester concluded with addressing summer funding and maternity leave.
Wayne National Forest workers assist in disaster
By Lindsay Friedman | Dec. 3, 2012In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy’s destructive path through the East Coast, a group of specialists from the Wayne National Forest journeyed to New York City to lend their skills to the relief efforts.
Hockey: Hashtag inspires fans to flock to Bird Arena
By Christian Hoppens | Dec. 3, 2012President Barack Obama has used them. Bill Nye has dabbled with them. Even Nicki Minaj has used one from time to time.
Soccer: Strauss' resignation commences search for new head coach
By JIM RYAN | Dec. 3, 2012Ohio Athletics announced Monday night that its soccer coach of 13 seasons, Stacy Strauss, resigned to “pursue other professional opportunities.”









