NEWS BLOGS
Tickets go head-to-head in Thursday's Senate election
By Will Drabold | Apr. 17, 2013Both tickets have made their case to campus. Now, it is up to the voters to decide who will represent student opinion in Cutler Hall and in Athens.
Uptown to host worldwide cuisines, cultures
By Emily Bamforth | Apr. 17, 2013A banner hangs over Court Street that reads “International Street Fair 2013” in anticipation of Saturday, and soon the main road will be filled with organizations sharing their cultures with Athens locals.
Joel Newby elected as President of GSS
By Olivia Hitchcock | Apr. 17, 2013Three presidential hopefuls emerged in this year’s Graduate Student Senate election, but in the end it was Team Renew who took the majority of the executive positions.
Senators encourage McDavis and other university presidents to help make college affordable
By Brandon Carte | Apr. 17, 2013About 100 students protesting against tuition increases demanded to speak with Ohio University President Roderick McDavis at Cutler Hall on Tuesday. However, he was about 400 miles away at an annual conference.
Newsstands left empty after copies of 'The Post' stolen
By Sam Howard | Apr. 17, 2013Almost 1,000 issues of The Post were stolen from several prominent spots on Ohio University’s campus Wednesday morning.
Ohio legislators discuss voting rights
By Will Drabold | Apr. 17, 2013Michael Stinziano doesn’t directly represent Ohio’s oldest university, but that didn’t stop him from getting an earful from Ohio University students in his Columbus office Wednesday.
Voting in VOICE
By Will Drabold | Apr. 17, 2013Dozens of students wearing orange passed out popsicles and campaigned on Thursday to make students hear their VOICE’s loud and clear.
Speakers promote 4/20
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Apr. 17, 2013In addition to the typical brownie sale, Students for Liberty celebrated April 20 by addressing the effects drug prohibition has on society.
Trustees to vote on numerous increases
By Brandon Carte | Apr. 17, 2013Just 30 years ago, tuition, fees and room and board for full-time undergraduate students in public four-year universities averaged $6,381 per year.
Ridges researcher discusses 'Asylum' book at Alden
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Apr. 16, 2013A year after she finished her research on The Ridges, author Katherine Ziff returned to Alden Library to explain how she assembled her published dissertation, Asylum on the Hill: History of a Healing Landscape.
Athens past influences lifelong political career
By Allan Smith | Apr. 16, 2013A political career of a lifetime for former political campaign manager David Wilhelm began in the sixth grade with a safety-patrol strike.
Students 'raise hell' to protest impending tuition hike
By Hannah Yang | Apr. 16, 2013A flurry of activity burst through College Green and several campus buildings Tuesday as students demanded affordable education.
Third dean candidate shares stories, ideas
By Hannah Yang | Apr. 16, 2013The third and last candidate for dean of students stepped onto campus and shared personal experiences he hoped would resonate with Ohio University students.
Council members, candidates eye city's infrastructure in tour
By Sam Howard | Apr. 16, 2013Between bricks and blacktop, Athens infrastructure underwent scrutiny and study from government officials Saturday morning.
