Special Projects

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September 23, 2024 | Sophia Rooksberry

OU begins celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

The university plans to observe the month under the theme “Everything Is Possible.”

April 25, 2024 | Megan Diehl

A collective push

Amid delays from the university and statewide threats to collective bargaining in higher education, OU professors have been steadfast in their demand for a union. This is their story.

April 18, 2024 | Jackson McCoy and Disha Hoque

Disproportionate DEI

Just over 78% of students enrolled across all OU campuses in 2024 are white, and white university employees make up 76.7% of full-time faculty on the Athens campus.

March 28, 2024 | Gabrielle Cabanes

Mapping Out Mill Fest

With the commencement of Fest Season last weekend, students discuss how they prepared for Mill Fest.

March 22, 2024 | Alyssa Cruz

Leading Ladies

From the first female graduate to the first female president, Ohio University has a rich history rooted in the passion and hard work of women.

March 7, 2024 | Sophia Rooksberry

Behind the party scenes

The town is home to many entertainment companies, record labels and artist promotion services that are designed to help burgeoning artists on their journey through the music industry.

February 22, 2024 | The Post Sports Staff and Tavier Leslie

Basketball Edition 2024

Click here to read The Post's 2024 Basketball Edition

February 15, 2024 | Tyson Bernath

NCAA on Ice

Ohio Hockey has seen a lot of success in the ACHA at the Division I and Division II levels, some think it is enough for the team to return to its NCAA roots.

February 8, 2024 | Charlie Fadel and Andrew Bolby

The Post Predicts: Super Bowl 58

Who will win Super Bowl LVIII? Read more to see our sports columnists’ picks!

February 1, 2024 | Aya Cathey, Grace Koennecke and The Beat Staff

96th Academy Awards

The Post staff predicts winners in seven categories of this year's 96th Academy Awards.

January 30, 2024 | Alyssa Cruz

Diving into a new journey

Despite being thousands of miles away from home, Astrid Pichardo has proven herself a vital asset to Ohio’s Swimming and Diving Team.

January 25, 2024 | Hannah Campbell

Court Street Divided

From childhood hometowns and family experiences, NFL teams bring their hometown spirit to the bars on Court Street.

January 18, 2024 | Alex Imwalle

MAC-ademics by the numbers

With an average graduation rate of 66.18% over the past four admission years on record, OU ranks third in the MAC.

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