As our Editor-in-Chief Emma Ockerman said in the print edition, coming back to Athens means getting to see friends, attend classes and — of course — read The Post. We have put together a Welcome Back Guide to get you up to speed with all things Ohio University and Athens. Did you miss the tuition freeze that passed? Perhaps you didn't hear that Third Eye Blind and Nate Ruess will be coming to campus to perform this year. Not to worry, The Post has you covered. Here are the stories you need to read to get back up to speed.
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From our Campus Desk:
- OU is trying to be greener
- South Green Dorms are done
- OUHCOM opened a new campus in Cleveland
- Boyd will be open again — this time a bit healthier
- OU shouldn't have a problem fitting everyone this year
- You can't smoke on campus anymore
- Student Senate might run like a town-hall now
- Board of Trustees, new printers in Alden and a tuition freeze
- A donor thinks Schoonover's name is mud after controversy
- OU's president got a new house, and some students weren't happy
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From our Local Desk:
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From our Opinion Desk:
- Jenny Hall-Jones is excited for the coming year
- Ryan Lombardi left OU with some words of wisdom
- A senior tells you what it's like in her final year
- Your OU Student Senate President says hello
- Your University President McDavis says to seize opportunity
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From our Sports Desk:
- We have high expectations for OU Volleyball
- Soccer is looking to be more aggressive this year
- Here are the athletes you should know this year
- Football is looking for redemption
- The golf team is hoping this season will be even better
- Will OU hockey be in the NCAA?
- What does a new coach for women's cross country mean?
- OU has two quarterbacks fighting for the starting spot
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From our Culture Desk:
- OU implemented a pronoun policy
- Aidy Bryant will be in the Convo on Welcome Weekend
- The Fall Semester is jam-packed with shows
- A country festival is coming to Athens
- Want to see Universal's newest movies before they come out?
- A Q&A with the new OMSAR director
- The Multicultural Center has a few reasons to celebrate
- OU's International Student Union has a new app
- OU has a service that will deliver you almost anything you want
- Victoria Secret PINK has an OU brand, but local businesses aren't worried