Letter to the Editor: Defunding 'The Post' is unacceptable
By The Post Alumni Society Board of Directors | June 22, 2021The Post Alumni Society’s Board of Directors outlines the impact and importance of The Post.
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An Open Letter to the Editor: Save 'The Post'
By Jeff Fletcher | June 22, 2021An open letter to the head administration of Ohio University regarding the funding and the future of The Post.
Women’s art group creates relationships, promotes artistic passions
By Kayla Bennett | June 22, 2021Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of 11 female artists from Athens came together and created a group called the Circle Circle. Providing support and encouragement to one another, the group collaborated to continue their passion for art.
City Council: Body establishes designated outdoor refreshment area
By Sophia Young | June 21, 2021Council met for the last time before its July recess, approving several ordinances.
16 lyrics that will make your jaw drop
By The Beat Staff | June 20, 2021Here are the lyrics that have stayed with us throughout the years — and will soon be staying with you too.
TV Review: 'Loki' continues to be great in its second episode
By Zach James | June 20, 2021Episode two is exposition heavy but is held up by its great character work and engaging plot.
From the Editor’s Desk: Want to help ‘The Post’ thrive? Support us; don’t defund us.
By Abby Miller | June 19, 2021Tacking on extra responsibilities for student journalists isn’t conducive to growth.
Juneteenth celebrations underscore need for further education of Black history
By Lauren Serge | June 19, 2021This year, Ohio University is holding events to commemorate Juneteenth, the day remarked as America’s second independence day. The celebration of Juneteenth highlights the importance of educating on Black history in the United States.
Board of Trustees approves continuation of budgetary planning, new Climate Action Plan
By News Staff Report | June 18, 2021The Board of Trustees discussed and passed a resolution allowing the Resources, Facilities and Affordability Committee to continue working on the budget for fiscal year 22.
Professor, student concerns arise over OU courses scheduled in Shively Hall
By Claire Schiopota | June 18, 2021Director of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Eddith Dashiell has concerns for her Gender, Race, and Class in Journalism and Mass Media course as she currently does not know where she will be teaching.
Hocking Makers Network offers classes to support creative passion
By Anastasia Carter | June 18, 2021Classes take place at the visual arts center, welding lab or the wood lab.
Board of Trustees approves fiscal year 22 audit plan, secretary and treasurer appointments
By News Staff Report | June 17, 2021OU’s Board of Trustees Audit and Risk Management Committee and Governance and Compensation Committee presented Thursday morning.
Former OU faculty member Yusuf Kalyango sues university for over $1 million, reinstatement of tenure
By Sophia Young | June 17, 2021Kalyango filed eight counts of university fault, citing racial discrimination as a factor in outcome of case involving a sexual harassment accusation.
Mother of Collin Wiant, OU Greek Life leader comment on Collin’s Law passing in Ohio Senate
By Maya Morita | June 17, 2021Collin’s Law, an anti-hazing law, passed in the Ohio Senate on Wednesday.
OU announces vaccinated individuals no longer required to wear masks
By Ashley Beach | June 16, 2021Despite this announcement, OU President Hugh Sherman continues to encourage all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, to carry a mask.
Weekender Briefs: Celebrate Juneteenth with health walk, take an outdoor landscape painting workshop
By Anastasia Carter | June 16, 2021Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
OU announces role transition, retirement plans of Chief Financial Officer Deb Shaffer
By Molly Wilson | June 15, 2021In her new position, Shaffer will assist OU President Hugh Sherman with an effective and efficient transition of OU leadership.
City Council: Athens discusses creation of mental health emergency response team; urgent repairs needed to fire department
By Sophia Young | June 15, 2021The mental health emergency response team is meant to aid in crises where law enforcement can not, as well as prevent personal injury to the individual.
Film Review: 'In the Heights' has style, spectacle, substance
By Zach James | June 13, 2021This blockbuster musical is well worth returning to the theater for.
Furlough-reduced OU faculty and staff to be fully refunded through operational surplus
By Ashley Beach | June 11, 2021Incoming Ohio University President Hugh Sherman was involved in the decision-making process.
