Saturday’s 8Fest hosted thousands of rowdy, muddy attendees — including a few local notables. In addition to Cleveland-based headliner Machine Gun Kelly, who was constantly surrounded by a hefty entourage, Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor was spotted staying hydrated backstage for the majority of the day.
An Athens man was sentenced last Friday to six years in prison despite desperate pleas of innocence.
For better and for worse, Ohio University has changed over the past 40 years.
Almost 50 games into the MLB season, the Cleveland Indians continue to baffle fans, writers, analysts — and especially other teams — by having the best record in the league. The Tribe has scored the second-most runs in the American League, and its biggest spring training problem area, the pitching staff, has allowed an AL-low run total.
In journalism school and from working with talented journalists at The Post for four years, it’s been ingrained in my mind that I should never use clichés.
Is slaughter an act that can be performed humanely? Is it moral to wring the neck of non-human animals even if they do not possess rational agency?
I have not yet taken up a major cause in any of my columns, but I decided it was time to take a stand as the quarter is winding down on an issue that could soon affect all of our daily lives.
Charges have been filed against Summer Inman's estranged husband and her father-in-law in connection to the Logan woman's death.
Flattery can get you far — especially if you’re a pop star speaking to thousands of fans at Ohio University.
In a must-win game for the Bobcats, one of Ohio’s most unlikely players came up big in an unlikely way.
Hundreds of people crowded Court Street Saturday afternoon reveling in the midday heat with plates of curry chicken, donning lederhosen and kimonos and other international fare for the annual International Street Fair.
About 13,000 people descended upon an expanse of mud at the intersection of West Union Street and State Highway 557 Saturday for 8Fest, the eighth installment of the number-fests.
The second of three finalists for the Ohio University director of sustainability position fielded questions from a crowd of about 20 students and university employees during Friday’s open forum in Baker University Center.
For about 13 years, the Athens Mall parking lot has been the site of the farmers market. It’s provided space for local vendors to conduct business, but as of last Saturday, farmers will have to share the lot with the artists.
Competitive games, or “E-sports,” have been gaining traction for years. What began as an enthusiast’s hobby has developed into a serious enterprise, with as much as $100,000 in prize money being awarded at major events.
Ohio Athletics issued a release Thursday accentuating its value to the university through employment and internship opportunities for students.
Athens Police and Ohio University Police remained busy this past weekend, responding to reports of a sexual imposition, two assaults and a broken bar window.
Some OU students received surprise limousine rides and snacks yesterday on the way to class through a promotion for a new site, Payoff.com.
Editor's Note: This story has been changed from its original version. Out-of-state tuition will increase by about $334.
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