Election recount taps Pat Lang as winner in Athens County judge race
By William T. Perkins | June 1, 2014An official recount Monday confirmed it: Athens city law director Pat Lang will be the next Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge.
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Scheduling classes doesn't have to be stressful
By Anna Gibbs | June 1, 2014Scheduling for the first time is a stressful process, but there are many helpful tips, which range from academic advisors to websites aggregating student opinion, to make the process easier.
Athens City Council members remind freshmen to look one way when crossing Court, participate in city activities
By Emma Ockerman | June 1, 2014After living and working in Athens for decades, many city officials know how to spot a freshman.
Venues of live entertainment in Athens bring varied talent
By Dylan Sams | June 1, 2014Athens has its fair share of varied venues for music and other performance, as patrons look for entertainment during the week.
From the Editor's Desk: Enjoy your first days on campus, and always know 'The Post' is here for you
June 1, 2014Greetings, fellow Bobcats, and welcome to campus! I’m glad you’re here, and I’m sure it won’t be long until Athens feels like a second home.
Democrats hold majority in Athens, but Republicans a vocal minority
By William T. Perkins | June 1, 2014If you’re a conservative Republican looking to surround yourself with scores of individuals who share the same political viewpoints as you, excuse the pun, but the city of Athens may not be the “right” place for you.
Mythbusting the costs and poverty of Athens County
By Lucas Daprile | June 1, 2014Athens is no stranger to its share of myths: from the “mothman” to the infamously haunted buildings that line The Ridges that overlook the Hocking River.
Film: Lupita Nyong'o and Gwendoline Christie added to 'Star Wars'
June 1, 2014By Meryl Gottlieb| mg986611@ohiou.edu| @buzzlightmeryl
Bypass brings fast travel after years of speed bumps
By Kelly Fisher | June 1, 2014Freshman year means experiencing all of the local attractions that Athens County has to offer — and now, it also means bypassing some of them.
After tumultuous year, Student Senate faces new circumstances
By Maria DeVito | June 1, 2014On April 23, Ohio University’s Student Senate wrapped up one of its most memorable years to date, which included negative national headlines and a controversial election. But this year could be one of the most groundbreaking and divisive ever for the body, which functions as the representative of OU students.
Film: In defense of ‘Maleficent’
June 1, 2014By Meryl Gottlieb| mg986611@ohiou.edu| @buzzlightmeryl
Students find security in faith during college
By Anjelica Oswald | June 1, 2014The religious and spiritual beliefs on Ohio University’s campus are as diverse as the students themselves.
A note from the associate editor
June 1, 2014Ahoy, new Bobcats and welcome to the online opinion section of The Post.
OUPD reports show burglaries, assault rates up this past semester
By Joshua Lim | June 1, 2014So your parents are hours away and you’re left awkwardly making small-talk with your roommate. Now what?
Football: Sprague, Vick competing for quaterback job
By Alex Busch | June 1, 2014Despite making five straight bowl games, Ohio will feature some new faces on offense this season.
Former Meigs County Sheriff deputy may face charges after leading authorities on chase through Coolville
By Suhyeon Park | June 1, 2014A one-time deputy sheriff may soon be added to the list of law enforcement officials who are facing or recently faced criminal charges in Athens County.
