Football: Brothers bred for football careers
By Will Frasure | May 2, 2011As Jason Grooms intercepted a pass and sprinted toward the end zone, the Adena High School football field looked more like a scene from his family’s back yard.
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Districts consider response to cuts
By Ryan Clark | May 2, 2011Athens City Schools could see a more than $1 million loss in state funding if Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s proposed budget passes in the state legislature.
Local officials praise Seals, CIA
By Laura Service | May 2, 2011The death of Osama bin Laden has ignited patriotic reactions among Athens officials since President Barack Obama announced the terrorist leader’s death Sunday night.
McDavis names new director of government relations
By Caitlin Bowling | May 2, 2011Ohio University President Roderick McDavis appointed a new director of government relations today.
A Town Called Athens: Issue 1 will keep city schools healthy
May 2, 2011Athens voters have a choice today, and I’m not talking about the Athens City Council candidates. I am referring to Issue 1, which deals with the renewal of the Athens City Schools’ tax levy.
Academic quality main focus of 3rd budget forum
By Pat Holmes | May 2, 2011Because of the recently released budget reduction scenarios, Ohio University held its third budget forum of the year yesterday in Ellis Hall.
Graduate Student Senate: Proposed stipend cuts raise concerns
By Alex Felser | May 2, 2011Ohio University’s budget reduction scenarios were the focus of the Graduate Student Senate meeting last night.
Professors address death of bin Laden
By Rebecca McKinsey | May 2, 2011As news of Osama bin Laden’s death spread, Ohio University professors urged Americans not to believe the war on terror is over and disputed government claims that bin Laden was buried in compliance with Islamic tradition.
DECISION DAY
By Wesley Lowery | May 2, 2011Athens voters will cast ballots in two contested primaries today, while seven other races are uncontested.
Trustee candidates sound off
By Tristan Navera | May 2, 2011The Post sat down with the five finalists for student trustee. This is what they had to say.
2 administrators leaving OU
By Tristan Navera | May 1, 2011Ohio University will lose two more deans this summer — bring the administrative toll to 11 since 2004.
Hitting the Targets
By Pamela Engel | May 1, 2011Ohio University released its budget reduction targets Friday, moving one step closer to finalizing its budget for fiscal year 2012.
Oak server to be replaced as 'People'
By Olivia Young | May 1, 2011For more than 10 years, Ohio University students have been able to create personal websites on the Oak server.
Crashes injure 3, close route lanes
By Marika Lee | May 1, 2011Two collisions sent three people to local hospitals and shut down roads during the weekend.
Softball: Strong pitching secures win for Ohio
By Olivia Arbogast | May 1, 2011Ohio pitcher Emily Wethington stood tall on the mount yesterday as she pitched both games of a doubleheader, not faltering once. In the other dugout, Kent State had more trouble, giving up nine runs, including three homeruns, through three different struggling pitchers.
Post Letter: Osama's death trumps Obama's birth
May 1, 2011I was interested to read today that President Obama claims that Osama bin Laden has been killed. This is welcome news, of course, if it is true and Obama can prove it.
Law director seeks position as interim prosecutor
By Marika Lee | May 1, 2011The city law director has announced his intentions to become interim county prosecutor and expressed interest in the permanent position as well.
Post Letter: Candidate emphasizes previous council success
May 1, 2011As an Ohio University graduate and current graduate student, I know the issues that are important to students. I was the only member of council to critically question proposed changes to the noise and nuisance party laws that I felt were unfair.
OU college receives gift worthy of record books
By Rebecca McKinsey | May 1, 2011COLUMBUS — Complete with triumphant music and sweeping green curtains, Ohio University officials announced Saturday that it will receive $105 million, the largest gift ever given to a higher education institution in Ohio.
