Athens agency assists job seekers with disabilities
By XANDER ZELLNER | Nov. 25, 2012An Athens County agency is working alongside people with developmental disabilities to find job opportunities and even careers with 40 area businesses.
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Yoga practice contains many forms, focuses
By Anjelica Oswald | Nov. 25, 2012Seeking peace and inner wisdom, Kristen Wade turned to yoga when she was about 12 or 13 years old.
Students learn from client counseling
By Hayley Ross | Nov. 25, 2012An Ohio University program is giving 18 senior nutrition and dietetic majors this semester the opportunity to work with people who are trying to lose weight.
Post Column: Methane and the Match: Extravagant tree display costs $11 million
Nov. 25, 2012Exciting news: CHRISTMAS IS HERE!
Post Letter: Fixation on Target employees misses the point
Nov. 25, 2012“People don’t stop having heart attacks and needing stitches just because it’s Thanksgiving.” My dad’s words as he tied his shoes, grabbed his stethoscope and headed out the door on the morning of Thanksgiving. A 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. shift at Elyria Memorial Hospital is nothing out of the ordinary for our family, even on Thanksgiving. He has missed birthday cakes, Christmas dinners, July 4 picnics, graduation parties and much, much more. He has never once thought it to be odd, because it’s not.
Increased student population contributes to changes in Athens, conflict for residents
By Sam Howard | Nov. 25, 2012Athens’ oldest residents remember a very different city that has been transformed through the decades by students who might have unintentionally stressed town-and-gown relations.
Post Column: Holiday movie season light on sports
Nov. 25, 2012I’ve always held the theory that forms of entertainment such as sports and movies are big attractions during the holiday season because people are sick of having their families around and will do anything to shut them up for a couple of hours, hence the popularity of televised sporting events and Hollywood blockbusters around December.
Auditor: Having a license could ensure lost dogs come home
By Joshua Jamerson | Nov. 25, 2012It's said that all dogs go to heavan, but having a license for a dog could be the difference between a lost dog being gone forever or returning home safely.
Men's Basketball: Ohio ramps up regular season against Richmond Saturday
By JIM RYAN | Nov. 22, 2012After Ohio’s eight-point win against Hampton Tuesday, the Bobcats looked far from satisfied — even a bit dejected. Their margin of victory was its slimmest of the young season, and Ohio senior forward Ivo Baltic admitted to seeing his team outworked at different points in the game.
Football: Kent State cruises past Ohio in regular season finale
By Nick Robbe | Nov. 22, 2012Kent, Ohio — Signage in Dix Stadium pronounces it as, “The House that Hazell Built.” Ohio could do nothing to demolish it, or the Golden Flashes’ season Friday.
Volleyball: 'Cats eye closing season finale after playoff dismissal
By Chad Lindskog | Nov. 22, 2012For the second consecutive year, Ohio exited the Mid-American Conference Tournament in the semifinal round despite dominating regular-season play.
TV: AHS "Origins of Monstrosity" give captivating insight
Nov. 22, 2012By Meryl Gottlieb| mg986611@ohiou.edu| @buzzlightmeryl
Football: Live Blog: Ohio vs. Kent State
By Jim Ryan, Nick Robbe | Nov. 22, 2012Ohio (8-3, 4-3 MAC) enters is final regular season game of 2012 needing a victory to solidify bowl positioning. Kent State (10-1, 7-1 MAC) will represent the MAC East in the championship game.
Ohio University film student's work presented in annual horror film screening tour
By William Ashton | Nov. 21, 2012Highlighting the dark arts of filmmaking found within New England’s “haunted figurehead state,” Maine, Damnationland is an annual collection of horror short films produced by Eddy Bolz and David Meiklejohn that screens across the country.
Students post notes of support after words of despair found on wall in Glidden Hall
By Hannah Yang | Nov. 20, 2012An unknown person wrote a bleak message on a staircase on campus and Ohio University students came together offering words of encouragement to their fellow peer.
Proposal aims to simplify permits for food trucks sprinkled through city
By Ben Mathes | Nov. 19, 2012Athens City Council members discussed ordinances during their Monday meeting that would promote local businesses by protecting food vendors and removing parking fees for the holiday season.
