COLUMNS
Between the Lines: 'Frozen' defies typically flimsy princess flicks
Jan. 27, 2014As if the frosty weather weren’t enough chill for me, I finally saw Frozen, Disney’s latest animated film, over the weekend.
Beauty and the Bobcat: A tutorial for the tricky curling wand
Jan. 26, 2014Curling wands have become increasingly popular during the past year and I’ve heard from a few of my readers that they haven’t quite mastered the new hair tool. Everyone has different methods of styling hair, but for the beauty ’Cats who asked for my advice (and anyone else who may be curious), here is how I personally style my hair using a curling wand.
College Matt-ers: Trustees dismiss student concerns about tuition model
Jan. 26, 2014On Friday, the Board of Trustees approved the OHIO Guarantee Program (previously called guaranteed tuition), despite a student protest blockading its bus the day before in opposition to the plan.
Gamer Girl: Sometimes it's worth it to unplug, relax
Jan. 26, 2014Every week, I look forward to a new Jenna Marbles video. I can always count on them making me laugh, but this week’s did even more.
From the Editor's Desk: This week: a couple tough calls, long talks, and a forgotten headshot
Jan. 22, 2014Hey, everybody.
Column: Palin's comment ensures politics stay stupid
Jan. 22, 2014This is a column about politics — mostly national, because it was decided that as local editor of The Post, perhaps I shouldn’t take opinions on the happenings of Athens City Council or Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly’s office.
Hope For Humanity: Addressing OU's rape culture should be a priority for Board of Trustees
Jan. 20, 2014Just before concluding Nov. 1’s Board of Trustees meeting, Ohio University President Roderick McDavis, Vice President for Student Affairs Ryan Lombardi and General Counsel John Biancamano presented to the board members about Homecoming Weekend’s Court Street incident. According to the minutes, “a discussion ensued.” This “discussion”—the only public record implying that the Board of Trustees has at all considered the issue of rape culture on OU’s campus—lasted approximately 10 minutes.
From the sports desk: $30 million is way, way too much for any pro athlete
Jan. 19, 2014When Magic Johnson and a group of investors bought the Los Angeles Dodgers for an astounding $2.15 billion last March, it became the most expensive purchase of a franchise in the history of professional sports.
Gamer Girl: Player must solve mystery in creepy, catchy new game
Jan. 19, 2014As a self-proclaimed bookworm, I prefer my video games to be a little bit similar — thick with plot, characterization and even a little mystery.
College Matt-ers: Trustees should revote to nix McDavis' raise
Jan. 19, 2014Presumably, sometime between the Board of Trustees’ training on open government laws this Thursday and before they leave Athens, the board members will revote on Ohio University President Roderick McDavis’ bonus and pay raises totaling $78,400.
Beauty and the Bobcat: Liquid liner, bamboo brush are winter musts
Jan. 15, 2014Our columnist adds two products from Tarte, carried at Sephora, to her makeup bag.
From the editor's desk: This week: letters, quotes and at least one typo
Jan. 15, 2014Hi, everyone.
Between the Lines: Famous feminist's stance should be standard
Jan. 14, 2014My name is Kristin and I am a fan of the f-word. The word that is so controversial and so offensive when said it strikes fear into the heart of good, sound-minded people.
