Drew Hoffmaster
Career uncertainty grows for recent graduates
By Drew Hoffmaster | Apr. 29On March 21, Fortune published an article stating “the entry-level job market is the worst it’s been in 37 years.” Previously, 2025 was the weakest hiring year since 2002, with the job market adding fewer than 10,000 jobs a month.
Connecting care in Appalachian Ohio’s behavioral health system
By Drew Hoffmaster | Apr. 22The Appalachian Children’s Coalition, a nonprofit organization working in this region, takes a collaborative approach to promote the well-being and future of children by creating awareness, advocating change, filling resource gaps and providing resources.
OU extends flexible work policy, Hayes incident re-highlighted
By Drew Hoffmaster | Mar. 31On Feb. 26, 2025, Ohio University’s Policy 40.063 went into effect, extending a policy allowing flexible work schedules, hours and work locations for administrators and “classified employees.” A LinkedIn post made by Nerrissa Young questions the fairness of Thomas Hayes being removed from one of his in-person courses because of the extension.
Jackie O’s 20th anniversary brings beer, music, togetherness
By Drew Hoffmaster | Mar. 23Jackie O’s, a brewery that started as a neighborhood pub and turned into an internationally recognized craft brewery, had its 20th Anniversary Extravaganza Saturday, honoring 20 years of business.
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Student Organizations bring Pride Week to OU
By Drew Hoffmaster | Mar. 30Pride Week is in the drive with a social caption. The abstract for the video is: The Student Senate’s Pride Affairs Commission, the University Program Council, and the OU chapter of Gamma Rho Lambda teamed up to bring Ohio University students Pride Week from March 23rd-29th, offering students a wide variety of events to attend. Video by: Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Jackie O's celebrates its 20th anniversary with an Extraganza
By Drew Hoffmaster | Mar. 22Jackie O’s, a brewery that started as a neighborhood pub and turned into an internationally recognized craft brewery, had its 20th Anniversary Extravaganza Saturday, honoring 20 years of business. Video by: Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Up and Up Festival: Athens looks to bring raves OU
By Drew Hoffmaster | Feb. 22Up and Up Festival: Athens hosts raves and other events throughout the school year. The group is growing and hopes to bring major headliners to Athens. Video by: Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Hotbox Chicken is dedicated to supporting the Athens community
By Drew Hoffmaster | Feb. 9Hot Box chicken opened in 2024, and this past year, the restaurant has given back to the community in multiple ways. Video by: Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Snow day in Athens
By Drew Hoffmaster | Jan. 25Students took to Jeff Hill on Sunday at 12 to have some fun in the snow. The "Snow Day" event was hosted by Snowcats; the afternoon was filled with students sledding down the hill on anything they could find. Video by: Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Ohio Students Association ICE out walk out
By Michael Dorwaldt , Ranjini Shank and Drew Hoffmaster | Jan. 23On Jan. 23rd OSA held a peaceful protest on college green to stand in solidarity with Minneapolis against ICE. Video by: Ranjini Shank, Michael Dorwaldt & Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Spring drag show welcomes students back
By Hunter Gillispie and Drew Hoffmaster | Jan. 18On Friday University Program Council hosted a spring drag show in collaboration with the Athens Drag Collective. Video by: Hunter Gillispie & Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
