Baker event highlights failed states
By Rosie Haney | Apr. 5, 2011When the theme for the annual Baker Peace Conference was chosen last year, organizers did not foresee how pertinent it would be.
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Adults arrested for drug corruption charge
By Rachel Snively | Apr. 4, 2011Two Nelsonville individuals were arraigned in court yesterday for corrupting a juvenile with drugs.
Graduate Student Senate: Budget cuts dominate discussion
By Olivia Arbogast | Apr. 4, 2011Graduate student senators pondered Ohio University budget cuts last night as the body listened to a presentation by the vice president for Finance and Administration.
Post Editorial: OU Judiciaries violates right to due process in hearings
Apr. 4, 2011If you are ever referred to University Judiciaries, don’t waste your time looking for a lawyer.
A Town Called Athens: OU, Athens weave together rich history
Apr. 4, 2011Ohio University has students that hail from Ohio to California to China, but most students know little about the environment in which they live.
Athens-born surgeon, author chosen to present commencement speech
By Joe Fox | Apr. 4, 2011Ohio University announced yesterday that Athens native Atul Gawande will give the 2011 undergraduate commencement speech.
Post Letter: Education college should check quality
Apr. 4, 2011Editor’s Note: Daniel Borzelleca lives with Adam Wagner, the culture editor of The Post.
A CON-VINCE-ING ARGUMENT: MAC needs to put basketball first
By Vince Nairn | Apr. 4, 2011When Geno Ford left Kent State last week to become the head coach at Bradley University, it dealt another blow to the quality of Mid-American Conference men’s basketball.
Football: Linemen exhibit leadership
By Michael Stainbrook | Apr. 4, 2011Put them together in the locker room, and there will be plenty of laughs. Put them together in the bed of a three-quarter ton pickup truck, and there might be trouble. But put Ohio’s starting offensive linemen on the line of scrimmage, and quarterbacks and running backs will have time and space to work their craft.
Ohio 'roots' band prepares for battle
By Bridget Mallon | Apr. 4, 2011After making its mark on the local music scene, Duke Junior & The Smokey Boots has set its sights on nationwide recognition by competing in Billboard.com’s Battle of the Bands.
Green job field continues to grow
By Adam Wagner | Apr. 4, 2011Editor’s Note: This is the third in a four-part series about the current job market.
Baseball: 'Cats renew D-II rivalry
By Nathaniel Maund | Apr. 4, 2011One spring day in 1989, first-year coach Joe Carbone stood and watched as West Virginia State, the Division II team Ohio was playing, blasted about 15 balls out of the park during pre-game batting practice.
University vows to not use coal in future heating plant
By Caitlin Bowling | Apr. 4, 2011Ohio University’s new heating plant will not use coal as an energy source, said university officials in a letter to a Sierra Club representative early last week.
Post Letter: Diverse faiths can join to foster good
Apr. 4, 2011The White House launched an Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge on March 17. President Obama’s address challenged college students and administrators to promote religious pluralism through interfaith service projects on their campuses.
City Council: Ordinance sets green standards
By Emily Bowman | Apr. 4, 2011Future construction projects in Athens could be more energy efficient if City Council members pass an ordinance to adopt greener building standards.
Dean opposes Teach for America bills
By Rebecca McKinsey | Apr. 4, 2011The dean of Ohio University’s Patton College of Education and Human Services testified in front of the state House of Representatives in February, saying she believes there are holes in the legislation that would bring Teach for America to Ohio.
Post Letter: Conference's topics clash with name
Apr. 4, 2011The Baker “Peace” Conference is poorly named.
City council candidates pledge to throw out litter in Athens
By Wesley Lowery | Apr. 4, 2011Both Democratic candidates vying for Athens City Council’s First Ward seat say litter is the name of the game.
