Football: Bragging rights on the line for brothers in weekend matchup
By Rob Ogden | Sep. 15, 2011If familiarity really does breed contempt, there will be plenty to go around when Ohio faces Marshall this weekend.
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Social-work program moves to arts, sciences college
By SARA JERDE | Sep. 15, 2011Ohio University students working toward a degree in social work are no longer in the same college as those studying the biology of animal life or the history of human events.
Local bars' patios provide place for patrons to puff, breathe easy
By Stefan Malmsten | Sep. 15, 2011It’s been five years since the Smoke-Free Workplace Act went into effect in the state of Ohio.
Sexual assault awareness month spurs progress
Sep. 15, 2011Hello men and women of Ohio University, my name is Maria Behnke. I’m a student in the Philosophy department, a college instructor and the current Graduate Student Senate Commissioner of Women’s Affairs.
Dean will remain at OU after July retirement
By Rebecca McKinsey | Sep. 15, 2011Another Ohio University dean has announced he will step down from his position.
Former Bobcat QB, coach fired from Texas for harassing employee
By Brandon Kors | Sep. 15, 2011According to reports, a former Ohio quarterback and head coach was dismissed from the University of Texas football staff for sexual harassment.
$2.4M Oxbow Bridge reconstruction slated for summer
By Kaitlynn Grady | Sep. 15, 2011A 60-day reconstruction of the Oxbow Bridge on Richland Avenue is scheduled for this summer, which, if the project falls behind schedule, could keep a major campus road closed during the start of the fall 2012 semester.
High School Football: Meningitis outbreak suspends Trimble's game against Dawson-Bryant
By JIM RYAN | Sep. 15, 2011The Trimble Tomcats will have to wait another week to try and break the .500 mark.
Life Lessons from Melissa: Tweets, texts prove no substitute for speech
Sep. 15, 2011Theoretically, we could go an entire day without verbalizing a single word and still be in constant contact with whomever we please (as long as they’re living, we haven’t crossed that barrier yet).
Documents Department celebrates 125 years of free records access
By Rebecca McKinsey | Sep. 15, 2011Buried on a center floor of Alden Library, one department has provided Ohio University students access to government documents for more than a century.
Editor's note: Tornado stories connect 'Post' with Athens area
Sep. 15, 2011A year ago, storms whipped through Athens and most of Central and Southeast Ohio. Damage was spread far and wide, and Athens was not immune.
OU, OSU safety services differ in usage, type
By Amy Worrell | Sep. 15, 2011The differences between Ohio University and Ohio State University extend beyond athletic team loyalty — the willingness of students at the two schools to walk home alone at night varies as well.
Flood-relief loans now available
By Allison Wichie | Sep. 15, 2011Athens County farmers whose crops were damaged by spring flooding got a helping hand yesterday in the form of federal loans.
Volleyball: Ohio heads south for final non-conference matches
By Nick Robbe | Sep. 15, 2011While many matches against top opponents might have killed other programs’ seasons, Ohio is saying, “I can dig it.”
Cross country: Squads tuned for weekend races
By Chad Lindskog | Sep. 15, 2011After finishing strong in each of their opening weekend races, both Bobcat cross country teams are prepared to race tonight in the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational.
Post Modern: The past, present & future of the pawpaw
By Olivia Young | Sep. 14, 2011When the summer heat subsides, Southeast Ohio’s farmers inspect the progress of their crops. Rather than seeking the more traditional apples or pumpkins, they are looking for a fleshy green fruit that is celebrated in this neck of the woods.
Student Senate: First meeting fills disqualified candidates' seats
By Emily Sun | Sep. 14, 2011At this year’s first Ohio University Student Senate meeting, a senate candidate disqualified from her elected position last year received a second chance at the job.
Award sets up JobsOhio branch in Nelsonville
By Ryan Clark | Sep. 14, 2011The Ohio Department of Development hopes to bring jobs and economic development to Southeast Ohio with a $1.7 million award that will be used to create a new branch of JobsOhio.
