Athens to see "severe" weather
June 9, 2014Athens is under a severe thunderstorm watch until midnight, 12 a.m., on Wednesday, the National Weather Service announced late Tuesday.
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Harry Wyatt leaves Ohio University
By Will Drabold | June 8, 2014Harry Wyatt, an architect and adminstrator who has spearheaded millions of dollars in new campus construction, has left Ohio University.
The Ridges could see historic preservation, not demolition
By Will Drabold | June 7, 2014Developments over the past year concerning The Ridges, the former Athens Lunatic Asylum, have hinted that Ohio University might be interested in preserving the historic site and not tearing it down, at least entirely.
Jeff Hill, University Terrace to close
By Will Drabold | June 4, 2014Campus construction during the month of June will see road closures in a key area of Athens.
Athens summer crime update: Law enforcement looking for details on rash of burglaries, other crimes
By Emma Ockerman | June 3, 2014Athens might be quieter than usual, but local law enforcement officers have been busy investigating a series of burglaries that occurred both during and after spring semester.
Hockey: Hogan named Bobcats' third coach in as many seasons
By Tony Wolfe | June 3, 2014More than two months ago, Jonathan Sheridan resigned after winning 30 games in his only season as the head coach of the Ohio hockey team.
Healthy treats can help beat summer heat
By Anna Gibbs | June 3, 2014Summertime can be filled with excitement and many healthy treats can help keep the fun going.
Food establishments galore found on Athens' famed Court Street
By William Ashton | June 2, 2014Should the stomachs of incoming freshmen begin to rumble, even in the late hours in the night, they need not worry.
2014 Orientation Guide
June 2, 2014Hello, incoming freshman, and welcome to The Post's online Orientation Guide! What you'll find in the stories below is a collection of everything you need to get up to speed with Athens life.
OU attracts wide range of entertainers
By Anna Gibbs | June 2, 2014Athens may be miles away from the entertainment of big city lights, but Ohio University is still able to bring in national acts and theatrical performances to its concert halls.
Diversity welcomed on OU's campus
By Tiffany Touville | June 2, 2014As an incoming student, college can be pretty intimidating. It can be even more so if stu- dents come from small towns that lack diversity of race, gender or sexual orientation.
Baker Center is the student-centered hub of campus
By Emily Daffron | June 2, 2014When first exploring campus, Ohio University leaders hope students will come to recognize Baker University Center as their home base. Here’s a breakdown of how Baker’s five floors offer students a place to seek guidance, attend events, grab fuel and study in comfortable, private areas:
OU attorney offers tips for avoiding legal trouble on campus
By Emma Ockerman | June 2, 2014Some incoming freshmen just can’t handle Athens after dark, Pat McGee, managing attorney for Ohio University’s Student Legal Services, said. Those students could receive burdensome tickets and court dates before they even get their first exam grade back.
Athens makes news around the state, nation
By Sam Howard | June 2, 2014Athens made headlines throughout the state — and the world — during Ohio University’s most recent academic year.
Uptown store to buy back all textbooks
By Stan O’Neill | June 2, 2014Forget taking out a loan for school — these days textbooks practically require mortgages.
Students give time to help, volunteer around Athens
By Heather Hare | June 2, 2014Whether you want to pad your resume, give back to the community or knock out some court-ordered service hours, Athens has a number of volunteer opportunities for Ohio University students.
Students enjoy Athens' various exercise facilities
By Dina Berliner | June 2, 2014Transitioning to college life can present many challenges for new Ohio University students, but avoiding the ‘Freshman 15’ shouldn’t be one. Whether you like to walk, run, swim, skate or move in a plethora of different ways, OU has several facilities to meet your active desires:
Buses and bikes are best bets for public transit in Athens
By Libby Bradford | June 2, 2014Athens isn’t a big city by any measure, but there’s no shortage of public transportation options to get you from point A to point B.
Athens environment commission to get another facelift
By William T. Perkins | June 1, 2014Athens city residents interested in crafting local environmental policy have an opportunity to serve on the Athens Environment and Sustainability Commission.
Bobcats take advantage of deals, free giveaways
By Rebekah Barnes | June 1, 2014With college-sized expenses, Bobcats have to find their own ways to stay on budget throughout the year.
