Formerly known as the Athens Lunatic Asylum, The Ridges now serves multiple purposes for Ohio University, including housing the OU Police Department and Kennedy Art Museum. Despite its new uses, much of the complex still remains abandoned, full of rich history. Video by: Lillian Barry & Hannah Newell Edited by: Elijah Cordle Supplemental Video Footage by: Cole Patterson Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens
Behind the press: the making of The Post newspaper
By Kendall Timms and Hailey Dunne | 7:30pmPosties took a trip to The Athens Messenger to see how our weekly newspaper gets printed. Check out this video to learn about how a printing press operates. Video by: Hailey Dunne & Kendall TimmsVisit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Engineering students work together to build Baja car
By Ava Rudy and Mallory Rickel | Mar. 31A team of engineering students are working together to build a Baja car, which is a vehicle made for off-road terrain. This experience is a chance for engineering students to take what they've learned in the classroom and also compete in the Society of Automotive Engineers Baja Competition. Not only is this an opportunity for students to participate in experiential learning, but it also is a direct pathway into a career for some students. Video by: Ava Rudy & Mallory Rickel Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Congo & High Fest 2025
By Aubrey Kreitzer and Audrianna Reed | Mar. 31Over the weekend, students gathered for a double feature fest weekend, Congo and High Fest. Students say they love this fest weekend because they get to have two days of partying back to back. On High Fest, we found out who really knows their 2000s music and got to see students enjoying the warm weather and celebrations. Video by: Aubrey Kreitzer & Audrianna Reed Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens