The 'green' screen
By Brian Vadakin | Apr. 23, 2012In the midst of Ohio University’s drafting a plan to establish a pattern of sustainable energy use, recent numbers suggest the institution is trending toward increased consumption in several areas.
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Speak French to Me: Walking across the street not for the weary at heart
Apr. 23, 2012I have never feared for my life more than I have in these past four weeks.
College of Fine Arts names interim dean
By Alex Felser | Apr. 23, 2012One week after celebrating it’s 75th Anniversary, Ohio University’s College of Fine Arts announced Tuesday that an interim dean has been chosen.
Officials upset over failed Buffett Rule
By Lucas Daprile | Apr. 23, 2012Though the “Buffett Rule” was voted down in Congress April 16, President Barack Obama said he would push for the plan on the campaign trail — an effort to which several democratic Southeast Ohio officials have contributed.
Local hip-hop artists inform listeners with new messages
By Will Hoffman | Apr. 23, 2012Editor’s note: This is part of a weekly series exploring the diverse music scenes in Athens.
Movie Review: 'Cabin in the Woods' a trip worth taking
Apr. 23, 2012By Will Ashton | wa054010@ohiou.edu
Sowing seeds of support
By Andrea Frazier | Apr. 23, 2012Expressing goals of solidarity and assistance, Ali Purcell sang Carrie Underwood’s “I’ll Stand By You” to a group of about 30 people gathered to recognize the rights of crime victims Monday.
Dublin City Council grants 75 additional acres for OU-HCOM branch campus
By SARA JERDE | Apr. 23, 2012Just three days after Ohio University’s Board of Trustees approved the purchase of 15 acres for a regional extension branch of its medical college, Dublin City Council allotted 75 additional acres for the school’s use.
Survivor denounces hatred
By Hannah Yang | Apr. 23, 2012As part of a nationwide college tour to promote peace, a Jewish Holocaust survivor shared her story Tuesday to a standing-room only crowd in the Baker University Center Theatre.
Athens near top of Appalachia in percentages of people with broadband access
By XANDER ZELLNER | Apr. 23, 2012Hundreds of people tuned in on their sofas last Friday morning to watch Connect Ohio’s live broadcast of the first quarter Technology Association meeting at the Vern Riffe Center in Columbus.
Smile, You're in Athens: Students are capable of cleaning fest artifacts, too
Apr. 23, 2012Fest season has sprung and with it comes many questions. Questions such as: How did this beer can get in my purse? Where did these Mardi Gras beads come from? Did I really get Big Mamas last night? Who is Jennifer, and why is she calling me? What happened to my other eyebrow?
Field Hockey: Coach adds Team-USA tactics to 'Cat arsenal
By Matthew McGreevy | Apr. 23, 2012When Pam Spuehler expressed interest in joining Ohio’s field hockey coaching staff, she did not have to submit a scented resumé or a batch of cookies addressed to coach Neil Macmillan to gain an advantage over her colleagues.
Post Letter: Outside firm could be reason for rise in enrollment
Apr. 23, 2012As Professor Mosher noted in last Thursday’s Post, Ohio University’s hiring of an outside firm to generate freshmen applications for the 2012-2013 academic year, combined with the timing of the upsurge in applications, indicates that the firm’s actions, not ICA triumphs, produced this welcome increase.
Environmental News Nugget: April 24, 2012
Apr. 23, 2012By Austin Stahl | as506610@ohiou.edu | @AustinStahl24
High Fest kicks off spring block parties with only 8 arrests
By Kaitlynn Grady | Apr. 22, 2012Rainy weather sent partygoers seeking cover under porches and ponchos during Saturday’s High Fest, contributing to a low-key celebration to kick off the final Spring Quarter fest season.
Movie Review: ‘Think Like A Man’ conjures up plenty of entertainment
Apr. 22, 2012By Nathan Gordon | ng312310@ohiou.edu | @GordonRises
Environmental News Nugget: April 23, 2012
Apr. 22, 2012By Austin Stahl | as506610@ohiou.edu | @AustinStahl24
Gaming: Fez says goodbye to virtual hand-holding
Apr. 22, 2012By Ian Ording | io312410@ohiou.edu | @IanOrding
Castle in the Plains
By Olivia Young | Apr. 22, 2012Along a line of ordinary houses, a wooded one-acre lot at 147 Shady Lane in The Plains is now host to a two-story castle built of storage containers complete with a spiral staircase and crenellations sweeping the treetops.
