The Sarcastic Scoop: News reporting this week slowed to a halt
By Marco Omta | Oct. 28, 2015Absolutely nothing new happened this week, reporters say.
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Fully Focused: Photographing in foreign countries requires a little luck and a lot of trust
By Lauren Bacho | Oct. 28, 2015Columnist Lauren Bacho discusses ways to make strangers abroad comfortable with you photographing them.
Amplified Observations: Bragging in rap has evolved since the music’s origins
By Luke Furman | Oct. 27, 2015Over the years, many rappers have openly dissed their own genre in their lyrics. Amplified Observations takes a look at possible explanations to this phenomenon and the larger concept of bragging in hip-hop.
Gamer Girl: YouTube Red launches Wednesday with a questionable future
By Sophie Kruse | Oct. 27, 2015YouTube is launching it’s subscription service YouTube Red today, which allows ad-free and background listening among other options for $9.99 a month.
The Reel World: ‘Children of the Corn’ may seem dated but still has important lessons to teach
By Kaitlyn McGarvey | Oct. 27, 2015The 1984 movie, based on the novel by Stephen King, shows that technology does not make or break a film.
Histories of hOUme: A skeptical vacancy in Wilson Hall room 428
By Bri Shaniuk | Oct. 27, 2015There has been a lot of speculation about why one West Green dorm room is closed, columnist Bri Shaniuk explores some of the haunted history.
Solving Life: A hopeless romantic in a modern world
By Neelam Khan | Oct. 26, 2015Here’s why being a “hopeless romantic” isn’t as hopeless as you’d think.
Oblivious Searchbar: Not quite James Bond: Traitorous and idiotic spies from the Cold War
By Richard Hwang | Oct. 26, 2015Spies are supposed to be cunning and ingenious, but these are a few that put that idea to shame.
We the People: People should think about offensiveness in Halloween costumes to avoid cultural appropriation
By Elizabeth Chidlow | Oct. 26, 2015To avoid appropriating a culture, it is important to understand what the term culture appropriation means and its impact.
Technobabble: 10 ways Ohio University students can use Twitter’s new poll feature
By Clare Palo | Oct. 25, 2015Twitter now has a new feature, allowing social networkers to poll their followers.
Popular Progression: Social Activism has taken a new turn by utilizing mobile apps
By Kenyetta Whitfield | Oct. 25, 2015Check out some of these apps for your everyday activism.
What the 'Post' editor-in-chief read last week: Week 9 at Ohio University
By Emma Ockerman | Oct. 25, 2015It's Sunday, so 'Post' editor-in-chief Emma Ockerman is reminding you what you might've missed in your reading last week.
Query a Queer: LGBT Center workers talk learned behaviors, ‘privilege’
By Sam Haug | Oct. 25, 2015Two community coordinators at Ohio University’s LGBT Center give their thoughts on overcoming institutional biases, the term “privileged” and who transgender people are attracted to.
Closer Than They Appear: Standardized test announcement unlocks massive education potential
By Anna Ayers | Oct. 25, 2015The Obama Administration’s announcement on testing reform in schools further highlights the many ways students could receive a higher quality education.
Senior Citizen: Ohio University inaction concerning OUSAP fails sexual assault survivors
By ERIN DAVORAN | Oct. 22, 2015The program coordinator recently left her position, leaving only mandatory reporters in the office.
Unraveling Threads: Folk Fest brings a variety of music and styles to Athens
By Courtney Mihocik | Oct. 22, 2015At the last Folk Fest hosted in Athens, DIY style and music created a place of music and artistic expression.
Global Warnings: Pseudoscience aside, climate change presents itself as an unsolvable issue
By Kat Tenbarge | Oct. 22, 2015Despite what global warming deniers choose to believe, climate change is real and it’s already happening.
Economic In-Tuition: Political participation and the debate over free college
By Tim McKenna | Oct. 22, 2015Tim McKenna, a worker in the Center for College Affordability and Productivity, weighs in on United States politics and discusses free college tuition.
Fresh, Fit and Full of Life: Inexpensive makeup can help users achieve the same look as high end products
By Haadiza Ogwude | Oct. 22, 2015Columnist Haadiza Ogwude debunks negative assumptions about drugstore makeup.
Rethinking Religion: Hug between Muslim woman, anti-Islam protester hits close to home
By Grace Eberly | Oct. 22, 2015Columnist Grace Eberly interviewed Cynthia Cox de Boutinkhar, a Muslim woman who recently had a viral interaction with a protester.
