OU lieutenant files another lawsuit against university
By Joshua Lim | Aug. 5, 2014The OU police officer contends the university violated a labor law that's been on the books for more than 70 years.
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OU falls in party school ranking; drops below Miami
Aug. 4, 2014Ohio University fell six spots in the 2014-15 Princeton Review party school rankings to thirteenth. Miami University rose above OU to eleventh.
Werk Out Music & Arts Festival returns to Thornville with an emphasis on art
By Stan O’Neill | Aug. 3, 2014It’s that time again, festival freaks. Aug. 7 marks the start of the 5th annual Werk Out Music & Arts Festival, a three-day event hosted by The Werks, a multi-genre band from Dayton.
OU graduate creates RapChat for rap-based messaging
By Jeremy Hill | Aug. 1, 2014RapChat lets users pick a pre-recorded beat, record their voice over it and send the finished product to other RapChatters. The app’s website says RapChat is used to “showcase your rapping skills, start a rap battle between friends, or send a message in a creative, unique way.”
Mike DeWine encourages survivor advocacy during OU visit
July 31, 2014Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine discussed a need for rape survivor advocacy programs during a visit to Ohio University Thursday morning.
MAC Media Day: Midweek games have given the MAC its identity
By Charlie Hatch | July 28, 2014If “MACtion” has become the face of the Mid-American Conference, its success has been spurned by midweek games before national audiences.
Post website under construction
July 28, 2014Going through the final stages of releasing The Post's new website for the 2014-15 academic year, the publication's online presence is still under minimal construction.
Alleged kingpin of Athens-Detroit drug trade to be extradited to Ohio
By Suhyeon Park | July 27, 2014A former Detroit Police Officer thought to be the kingpin of a multi-state drug ring will be extradited to Ohio.
Athens City Council paves way for new microbrewery on town's northwest side
By William T. Perkins | July 27, 2014After months of deliberation and a public hearing Monday night, Athens City Council members unanimously approved the city’s annexation of 2.2 acres of land along Armitage Road on the northwest side. The move brings local entrepreneurs one step closer to opening a new microbrewery on the property.
R. Kelly will not headline Columbus Music festival following controversy
By Dylan Sams | July 27, 2014R. Kelly is no longer the headliner of the Fashion Meets Music Festival.
Film: AIFAV Fest Reviews: In Bloom and Omar
By By Will Ashton | July 27, 2014Things are finally starting to wind down, as I am about to write two of my last reviews from this year’s film festival. Thankfully, as things slow down, the quality is not being brought down with it, as these two movies were among the best that I saw so far this week. They also connect in that they fall somewhere in line between good and really good, neither of them quite making that needed leap into greatness thanks to their own individual problems in their third acts.
Supposed 'major drug kingpin' who led Detroit-Athens drug ring arrested in Atlanta
By Suhyeon Park | July 24, 2014Athens County Prosecutor Keller Blackburn is touting the arrest of a "major drug kingpin" Friday as the result of the largest narcotics investigation in county history.
MAC Media Day: A social story
By Alex Busch | July 23, 2014We captured Mid-American Conference Media Day in a 20-part social story, including all things #MACtion from Detroit on Wednesday:
MAC Media Day: Bobcats set to open fall camp with open minds, no starting quarterback
By Alex Busch | July 23, 2014DETROIT — The narrative has already been told many times: gone are the names familiar to Ohio fans.
MAC Media Day: Preseason rankings hold little value for players, coaches
By Alex Busch | July 22, 2014DETROIT— Ohio is being projected to miss yet another Mid-American Conference championship game.
Gathering of the Juggalos kicks off at Legend Valley
By William Ashton | July 22, 2014At 7 a.m., Wednesday morning, Juggalos across Ohio and beyond masked themselves in clown make-up and prepared for another year of the Gathering of the Juggalos.
OU objects to paying back student for injury
By Joshua Lim | July 22, 2014Ohio University filed an objection Monday to a magistrate’s recommendation that finds the university liable for a student’s injury when an OU police officer handcuffed her.
