City Council: Parklets to possibly be added to help local businesses during COVID-19 pandemic
By Kyra Leckrone | June 8, 2020Parklets can provide additional seating space for businesses in the Uptown area to help enforce the social distancing rule.
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Fourth Sigma Pi fraternity member pleads guilty to charges related to Wiant death
By Jillian Craig | June 8, 2020Saxon Angell-Perez joined three other Sigma Pi fraternity members who have pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of Collin Wiant.
Every song by The 1975, ranked
By Bre Offenberger | June 6, 2020This was even harder than it looks.
Letter to the Editor: OU alumni for ELIP
By Rickey Larkin Jr. | June 5, 2020ELIP provides an essential service and cannot be replaced.
World Environment Day focuses on biodiversity
By Taylor Burnette | June 5, 2020Ohio University professors and students are working toward environmental projects and awareness.
OU announces additional Fall Semester guidelines amid coronavirus concerns
By Abby Miller | June 5, 2020Dining halls will offer online ordering and carry-out in the fall.
Protestors gather in Columbus to demand justice for police brutality against black people
By Lily Roby | June 5, 2020The protestors gathered at the Ohio Statehouse on Tuesday, June 2.
Weekender Briefs: What’s happening this week
By Riley Runnells | June 4, 2020More lists will come as events are rescheduled.
Editorial: As journalists, we stand with the Black Lives Matter movement
By The Post Editorial Board | June 4, 2020Black lives matter today, tomorrow and every day.
City of Athens to suffer from impact of OU’s layoffs
By Taylor Burnette | June 4, 2020The city is likely to not know the final impact of the layoffs until May 2021, once one-year notice renewals are up.
Classified employees, union supporters march against recent university layoffs
By Keri Johnson | June 3, 2020About 100 demonstrators marched down Court Street to protest the recent layoffs of 140 classified employees by Ohio University.
TV Review: “The Qualifiers 2” of ‘World of Dance’ dedicates Tuesday's episode to those in support of racial equality
By Emma Dollenmayer | June 3, 2020On Tuesday, eight acts will performed in hopes of earning a spot in “The Duels.”
Hundreds rally in peaceful protest against police brutality
By Grant Ritchey and Keri Johnson | June 2, 2020Protesters took to the streets to voice their outrage over police brutality.
City Council: Mayor authorized to apply for Small Cities Grant
By Kyra Leckrone | June 1, 2020A grant of $2 million will be used to construct a roundabout at the intersection of West Union Street and State Route 682.
Peaceful protests take center stage in Athens over weekend
By Grant Ritchey | June 1, 2020Athens locals peacefully protest the death of George Floyd over the weekend.
Call It What It Is: America has always been like this
By Jack Hiltner and Yusra Shegow | June 1, 2020Recognizing privilege is not always an easy task. For white Americans specifically, it means acknowledging a dark history in our nation’s timeline that has provided white citizens with political and social capital, often used at the expense of Black lives.
Album Review: ‘Chromatica’ represents perseverance, self-identity, rehabilitation
By Emma Dollenmayer | June 1, 2020The album is fun, trusting and, most importantly, discusses relevant issues through something everybody can enjoy: lively music with praiseworthy vocals.
City Council passes city-wide composting program into effect
By Taylor Burnette | May 30, 2020The program will be opt-out, with residents being automatically enrolled.
TV Review: ‘Mrs. America’ looks at the Equal Rights Amendment from an unpopular character
By Erin Gardner | May 30, 2020The FX on Hulu show takes a deep dive into the ratification of the ERA.
Some faculty confused by conflicting accounts, reversal on contract non-renewals
By Emma Skidmore | May 29, 2020Professors in the WGSS and AAS programs will stay in their positions.
