'Bat Rally' gaining traction online
By Seth Archer | Mar. 27, 2015The Ohio University Student Union created a FaceBook event to protest McDavis' move off campus
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Senior named OU’s marketing student of the year
By Taylor Maple | Mar. 26, 2015Christine Woods, marketing senior, will be honored at the marketing symposium on March 26 as OU’s first annual marketing student of the year.
Student entrepreneurs cut to the chase by offering Sech’s
By Joshua Lim | Mar. 26, 2015Shea Wilson and Mason Estep, two OU students, want to introduce others to Sech’s.
City officials in full gear for infamous Palmer Fest
By Emma Ockerman | Mar. 26, 2015With a history boasting two riots and one house fire, Palmer Fest is easily one of the most-talked about fests of the year. Because of that, police will be hitting the streets with expected gusto.
Facilities has yet to address bats, structural problems at 29 Park Place
By Dina Berliner | Mar. 26, 2015Asked about a petition signed by more than 80 faculty members encouraging the university to reconsider the purchase of the Coventry Lane house, McDavis said, “I don’t have any comment today.”
Marketing symposium allows students to network with executives
By Taylor Maple | Mar. 26, 2015Students network with marketing executives at Thursday’s inaugural Marketing Symposium.
Construction on south green dorms is almost complete
Mar. 26, 2015The new dorms on South Green are projected to be complete by mid-July and construction is on time.
Nuisance Party law puts raucous parties to bed early
By EMILY BOHATCH | Mar. 26, 2015The Nuisance Party law allows the Athens Police Department to get ahead of over the top parties and shut them down early.
'Post' board picks top editor for 2015-16 academic year
By Allan Smith | Mar. 26, 2015The Post Publishing Board on Thursday selected Emma Ockerman as the editor-in-chief of The Post for the 2015-16 academic year.
Ex-Sheriff sends message from behind bars
By Julia Fair | Mar. 26, 2015Ex-Sheriff Pat Kelly had his wife send a message to Athens County via his Facebook page. Kelly said “I pray for my accusers” and “the truth is with me”.
Student trustee application calls for candidates in first election for position
By Maygan Beeler | Mar. 25, 2015Ohio University student trustee applications are due Thursday.
Child Advocacy center holds training session in preparation for trafficking coalition
By William T. Perkins | Mar. 25, 2015Athens residents are working to form a coalition that will offer support to survivors of human trafficking in the region.
Former pizza restaurant, Abrio's, likely to auction off furniture
By Jeremy Hill | Mar. 25, 2015An Athens pizza restaurant that closed in late 2013, Abrio’s Vera Cucina, may have its contents auctioned online following a motion filed in the Athens County Court of Common Pleas.
Student Senate condemns possible purchase of new home for president
By Maygan Beeler | Mar. 25, 2015Ohio University Student Senate approved a resolution to condemn the possible purchase of a new home for President McDavis.
OU continuing Dublin expansion
By Kaitlin Coward | Mar. 25, 2015The Dublin Integrated Education Center’s first floor is for completion in April before physician assistant students begin class.
Avionics faculty take to the skies with drones
By Alex Meyer | Mar. 25, 2015Researchers at Ohio University are using unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, to study automatic flight control and navigation.
Breaking down Student Affairs’ budget
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Mar. 25, 2015Student Affairs operates on a $20.3 million budget, and half of those funds go to paying for staff members.
Faculty express anger over new presidential residence through signed letter
By Dina Berliner | Mar. 25, 2015After the Ohio University Foundation entered a lease agreement for a new house for Roderick McDavis earlier this month, over 80 faculty members signed a letter asking the university to overturn the decision.
Voinovich School to be involved in $4.5 million USDA study
Mar. 25, 2015The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs will collaborate with many universities for an environmental study on tribal lands as part of a $4.5 million USDA study.
APD: Alcohol offenses down, calls for sexual assault up in 2014
By Emma Ockerman | Mar. 25, 2015The Post breaks down the Athens Police Department's 2014 annual report.
