Scripps alumnus Timothy Burke of Deadspin broke one of the biggest stories of the year last week, uncovering falsities in articles about Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o’s tragic start to a Heisman-finalist performing season. Burke spoke to The Post’s Local Editor Kelly Gifford about how he handled the story and how his Scripps roots helped him ask the questions countless reporters did not.
Though an accused child molester’s trial is set to begin a little more than a month from now, both sides are still arguing if the alleged victims in the case will testify in court.
A quarter of adults between ages 18 and 34 binge drink, according to 2010 figures from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Ohio University students are not exempt from the pressures of drinking and drug use.
After months of renovations and construction, an Uptown building is ready to serve as a home to multiple programs and students.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Standing in 30-degree weather was the price several hundred thousand people paid to witness 44th President Barack Obama sworn in for a second term.
Athens accumulated 634 noise complaints during an 11-month period — but the reputation of the streets tallying up these totals spoke louder than any police record could.
Ohio University has introduced a 10-year plan for a major facelift to one its housing greens.
Becoming just the second president in history to be sworn in to office four times — after 32nd president Franklin D. Roosevelt — President Barack Obama began his second term Monday as the 44th president.
Ohio University’s campus came together for a memorial in honor of another university community about 6,000 miles overseas.
An Athens man was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to producing child pornography.
Anti-fracking residents’ complaints about neglected injection well inspections in Athens County might be warranted. All four class II injection wells have recently seen periods of more than 30 weeks without inspection.
A Gallipolis man who pleaded guilty to three felony charges was sentenced to three years in prison at his sentencing hearing Friday.
The memory of Martin Luther King Jr. will stay strong in Athens as celebrations will not only span throughout the holiday weekend, but will extend into the coming week as well.
Editor’s note: This is the final in a two-part series examining Ohio University’s leadership structure. Go online to watch the last set of videos for the series.
Ohio University students who no longer want deals on textbooks from California or greetings from Chinese shipping firms flooding their inboxes have two options: do nothing, or cease to exist — at least to the outside world.
Incoming Ohio University students have a greater shot at avoiding remediation classes altogether after uniformed statewide standards were introduced this month.
Theft is the most common crime to occur at Ohio University and the second largest offense in Athens, but students and residents continue to keep their belongings unattended, doors unlocked and guards down.
Three Ohio University student organizations are coming together tonight for a candle light vigil after Wednesday’s attack near the University of Aleppo, in Syria, which reportedly killed more than 80 people and injured more than 150 people.
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