Police blotter: goats at large; intoxicated students on the ground; false thievery
By Bailey Gallion | Jan. 20, 2016OUPD found two different intoxicated students lying on floors of their residence halls, and another in the middle of the road.
NEWS BLOGS
Board to vote on tuition increases for class of 2020, possible demolition of President Street Academic Center
By Kaitlin Coward | Jan. 20, 2016The Board of Trustees will meet Thursday and Friday in Walter Hall.
Senate vice president advocates for student trustee voting rights at statehouse
By Maygan Beeler | Jan. 19, 2016Student Senate's vice president advocated for student trustee voting rights at the statehouse in Columbus on Tuesday and will share his experience with senate Wednesday night.
Post Haste: We'll try to answer any question you have about Athens or Ohio University; Number Fest lineup complete
By Jeremy Hill | Jan. 19, 2016Athens Asks was launched earlier this week.
Athens City Council discusses proposed legislation that would allow it to borrow an extra $135,000 for new pool
By Alyse Peck | Jan. 19, 2016At its weekly meeting, Athens City Council continued its discussion on the future of the city pool and passed a resolution asking the Ohio University Board of Trustees to postpone its vote to demolish the President Street Academic Center.
Ohio University's Campus Conversation touches on #BlackLivesMatter
Jan. 19, 2016About 40 people attended Tuesday's Campus Conversation, which focused on #BlackLivesMatter.
Decade-old rape case reported to Ohio University Police Department
By EMILY BOHATCH | Jan. 19, 2016The Ohio University Police Department received three reports of sex-crimes last week.
Online voter registration could come to Ohio
By Nora Jaara | Jan. 19, 2016Ohio could soon push its voter registration into the digital age with a bill to implement an online voter registration system.
No contested elections for Athens County officials in 2016
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Jan. 19, 2016Despite heated races for Ohio Senate and House seats, Athens County offices remain uncontested for 2016.
Post Haste: Find out when Athens' infamous spring fests will be; The Hungry Cat moved
By Jeremy Hill | Jan. 18, 2016Get hyped.
Legislation has finally been introduced for an Athens city pool, but specifically for an outdoor one
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Jan. 18, 2016An ordinance for specifically an "outdoor" pool will be introduced at the weekly Athens City Council meeting, despite residents and some city council members calling for an indoor aquatic center.
While attendance at men’s basketball games stayed consistent, women’s attendance dipped over break
Jan. 18, 2016Attendance at women’s basketball games decreased over winter break, while men’s attendance stayed consistent in the five thousand range.
Pedestrian found to be at fault in Friday night car accident
By EMILY BOHATCH | Jan. 18, 2016An APD report found the pedestrian at fault for an accident on Court Street on Friday night.
Double Take: Before and during the Civil Rights Movement, black students at Ohio University faced various forms of discrimination on campus
By Maygan Beeler | Jan. 18, 2016In the years leading up to and during the Civil Rights Movement, African-American students faced multiple forms of discrimination on Ohio University’s campus.
Athens Asks: You ask, 'The Post' answers
Jan. 18, 2016We're out to help you, our readers, answer all the questions you might have about Ohio University and Athens.
Hungry Cat Food Truck has new location atop Morton Hill
Jan. 18, 2016After The Hungry Cat Food Truck reopened last semester near Clippinger Laboratories, it will have a new location at the top of Morton Hill starting Tuesday.
Kasich policing task force talks body cameras for Ohio cities
By Julia Fair | Jan. 18, 2016The Athens Police Department may see changes in the future due to a state task force discussing state wide police policy initiatives.
Officials plan to present draft Master Plan to Board of Trustees
By Kaitlin Coward | Jan. 18, 2016The plan addresses issues such as flooding, increased pedestrian access and the potential renovation and construction of buildings.
Ohio University researchers reconstruct head of new species of Australian dinosaur
By Kaitlin Coward | Jan. 18, 2016OU scientists worked with Australian collaborators to help discover that the dinosaur was different than previously thought.
Water leak causes power outage, lack of warm water on East Green
Jan. 17, 2016The leak has caused Biddle, Bush, Gamertsfelder and Perkins halls to not have hot water. Jefferson Hall will remain without power until further notice.
