One of Ohio University’s most popular professors will be honored tonight with a special memorial standup comedy show at Jackie O’s, 18 W. Union St. The weekly Comedy Caravan show will memorialize Melvin Helitzer, who died April 11, 2009.
Gov. John Kasich is expected to sign a bill that will allow Teach for America — a program one Ohio University dean opposes — to come to Ohio.
In 2006, over a foundation of eardrum-piercing ringing guitars, drums bold enough to cause arrhythmia, and a distorted and disorienting layer of static, TV on the Radio painfully exclaimed, “My heart’s aflame, my body’s strained — but God I like it.”
Editor’s Note: Brock Fowler, stills photographer for The Passageway, is an employee of The Post.
The head of the Narcotics Enforcement Team has continued to receive his normal deputy’s salary since being placed on paid leave after his September arrest — despite a grand jury indictment this week.
Here is a link to Ohio University alumnus Adam Beatrice, who broke the Guinness World Record for most half-court shots made in one minute
Some Ohio University faculty members criticized the administration’s decision to distribute the most severe budget cuts to academic colleges at yesterday’s budget forum.
Ohio University Faculty Senate Chair Joe McLaughlin talks about Faculty Senate's "extraordinary" meeting on April 11 with Executive Vice President and Provost Pam Benoit and Vice President for Finance and Administration Stephen Golding.
Ohio University administrators fielded questions about budget reduction targets, while senators voiced concerns about the university’s commitment to academic quality at last night’s “extraordinary” Faculty Senate meeting.
This fall, Athens will have elections for City Council and the mayor.
If you throw a stone on college campuses today, chances are you’ll hit someone who keeps a blog (but don’t test it). This trend has increased exponentially in recent years, becoming a habitual part of everyday life.
A former Ohio University student pleaded guilty to abduction in the Athens County Court of Common Pleas Friday.
Most Ohio University students looking for jobs may think their only options are behind a cash register or buffet line.
The problem with the Bobcats’ recent string of errors, beyond the obvious impact on the games, is that after a certain point, there’s only so much for coaches to say.
Hijacked planes. Anthrax. Cellphone bombs. All of these are perfect reasons to have heightened security at sporting events.
Because of Ohio University’s “You Spoke, We Listened” campaign, West Green residents now have a weekend Grab N Go option at Boyd Dining Hall.
Local bar’s closure reveals flawed enforcement system
In a recent interview with The New York Times, Chris Chibnall, the showrunner of Starz’ new miniseries Camelot, said: “Every generation needs its (own version of) Camelot.” It’s the kind of quick, one-off phrase that showrunners must repeat over and over again while on press tours promoting their shows. But it’s also the kind of rhetorical statement that prompts many lazy critics looking for a lead, such as myself, to say, “Really? Does every generation really need a Camelot?”
The Bobcats made a habit out of shutting down their opponents’ offenses last season. To their dismay, they often struggled to avoid zeroes on their own board.
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