Biden stresses being 'best' in education
By SARA JERDE | Feb. 8, 2012COLUMBUS — Flamingos, penguins and Vice President Joe Biden took to the stage at Thursday’s Ohio Newspaper Association convention.
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Baseball great makes cable TV his playing field after pros
By Nick Robbe | Feb. 8, 2012Editor’s Note: This is the first in a weekly series catching up with former Bobcat athletes who excelled in other fields.
Men's Basketball: Board control, game tempo critical for Bobcats
By Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 8, 2012In order to rebound from a tough loss, Ohio will have to — well, rebound.
OU student's poetry details difficulties of Cleveland life
By Olivia Young | Feb. 8, 2012The Ohio University sophomore who dropped jaws with his powerful poetry at last month’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day brunch just received a book in the mail with his name in the author’s spot.
Post Letter: Drinking rules have roots far beyond Reagan
Feb. 8, 2012I want to congratulate The Post’s staff for doing a three-day series on drinking alcoholic beverages, Jan. 23 through Jan 25. One story on the 24th made me smile.
Symposium encourages students to showcase international research
Feb. 8, 2012Friday’s International Research Symposium will feature more students and double the prizes than ever before.
Men's Basketball: 'Cats tied for 3rd in MAC East after loss to Rockets
By Rob Ogden | Feb. 8, 2012Ohio began Wednesday night’s game at Toledo with a 15-0 lead. But that was the end of the good news for the Bobcats.
Women's Basketball: Ball State even match for Bobcats
By Nick Robbe | Feb. 8, 2012The similarities between Ohio and Ball State begin with scoring margin and continue with conference record.
Sharp Left Ahead: Today's lyricists need to tap into social problems
Feb. 8, 2012“Mama’s in the factory she ain’t got no shoes, Daddy’s in the ally, he’s looking for food, and I’m in the kitchen with the tombstone blues.“
Ohio's 'Ragtag Bunch' breaks program record
By Brandon Kors | Feb. 7, 2012A quote from Eleanor Roosevelt hangs on a bulletin board in Ohio University’s Aquatic Center near the diving boards:
The Rundown - Feb. 9, 2012
Feb. 7, 2012Post Editor-in-Chief Wesley Lowery runs down today's top stories, including a story about how hookah isn't actually healthful for you and a story on the Nelsonville Community Center, the fourth in the five-part multimedia series Aiding Athens.
After Zambian excursion, Scripps students share African experience
By Holly Moody | Feb. 7, 2012While many Ohio University students spent much of their time trying to beat the cold weather during winter break, several were basking in the warm climate of Zambia.
Residents voice various worries at town hall meeting
By XANDER ZELLNER | Feb. 7, 2012About 100 Athens County residents gathered at the Athens Community Center Tuesday evening to petition local officials to take action on topics ranging from hydraulic fracturing to homelessness in the area.
OU admins fond of Kasich's plan for education
By Joshua Jamerson | Feb. 7, 2012Speaking from the auditorium of Wells Academy in Steubenville, Ohio, Gov. John Kasich first praised the elementary school’s high performance and then challenged education throughout the state to follow suit in his State of the State address Tuesday.
Franklin plans move to Student Affairs
By Pamela Engel | Feb. 7, 2012The head of Ohio University Campus Recreation will retire at the end of this year to focus on some of his other passions: research and student affairs.
