First-Gen Thoughts: Will 2020 seniors get to properly celebrate their graduation?
By Taylor Johnston | Apr. 9, 2020I continuously think about the uncertainties of possibly not getting to recognize what should be a proud moment in my life.
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Alden library continues service, research during pandemic
By Taylor Burnette | Apr. 9, 2020Student workers will continue meaningful work for the library during this time.
Students react to the xenophobia surrounding COVID-19
By Hannah Burkhart | Apr. 9, 2020Some students have strong feelings over COVID-19 being referred to as the “Chinese Virus.”
Resources still available for those experiencing domestic abuse during coronavirus pandemic
By Bekah Bostick | Apr. 9, 2020Domestic abuse survivors are finding it harder to report now that they are staying at home with their abusers.
Netflix is now letting you lock your personal profile with a PIN; Ohio Secretary of State asked legislature to support Ohio Voters First Act
By Mikayla Rochelle | Apr. 9, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
Soul of Athens visual communication students work through pandemic challenges to finish their projects
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 8, 2020Two visual communication classes work together to create projects that represent what Athens is really about.
Athens tourism suffers impact of coronavirus, faces summer uncertainty
By Keri Johnson | Apr. 8, 2020Athens summer faces cancelations, postponements and more.
Emergency rule to allow restaurants, other establishments to sell and deliver spirits
By Taylor Burnette | Apr. 8, 2020A new emergency rule regarding alcohol sales provides much needed relief for local businesses.
From the Editor's Desk: Catching up with ‘Post’ alumni
By Ellen Wagner | Apr. 8, 2020Since The Post’s alumni reunion was cancelled, we had a virtual reunion instead.
How small businesses work to stay open during COVID-19
By Jillian Craig | Apr. 8, 2020Regular customers play a large role in keeping doors open.
COVID-19 causes many summer internships to be canceled
By Emma Skidmore | Apr. 8, 2020After summer abroad trips have already been canceled, many students are now finding out their internships have been canceled as well.
Board of Elections grapples with Ohio primary changes
By Abby Miller | Apr. 8, 2020As the Athens County Board of Elections office floods with over 700 absentee ballots, many voters are still in the dark about how Ohio’s primary will be conducted.
Blotter: Inmate escaped; vehicle on fire
By Kirsten Thomas | Apr. 8, 2020The inmate was found and returned to Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail without incident.
Weekender Briefs: What’s happening, rescheduled or canceled this weekend
By Baylee DeMuth and Riley Runnells | Apr. 8, 2020More lists will come as events are rescheduled.
Noah’s Ark: National journalists have failed to properly cover senators' insider trading
By Noah Wright | Apr. 8, 2020Senators Richard Burr, James Inhofe, Dianne Feinstein and Kelly Loeffler used classified intelligence to put themselves in a position to profit off COVID-19, making it very clear they value their investment portfolios over American lives.
Editorial: What draws the line when it comes to reporting inappropriate behavior?
By The Post Editorial Board | Apr. 7, 2020No professor should be allowed to stay in their position if they have been found to be taking advantage of students.
Southeast Ohio History Center partners with WOUB to document COVID-19
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 7, 2020Southeast Ohioans can send in submissions to be a part of documenting history.
7 TikTok stars who will keep you afloat during quarantine
By Bre Offenberger | Apr. 7, 2020Quarantining sucks. Let these seven people bring some joy into your life.
Pondering with Patterson: Memory lane doesn’t necessarily need to be let go of
By Lauren Patterson | Apr. 7, 2020Nostalgia is not necessarily a bad thing. Regardless of age, there are little tidbits somewhere along the line that can be thought of fondly.
Existential Binge-Watching: 5 blind binge recommendations on Netflix
By Jackson Horvat | Apr. 7, 2020A couple of cat documentaries, some old favorites and a brainless reality show fill my quarantine queue.
