The Post Athens
Post Picks: Larry Witmer
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- Post Picks: Larry Witmer
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Post Picks: Tim Buck
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Post Picks
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Our readers voted on who and what in Athens we should cover for our final issue of the year. Hear from several of our picks!
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- The Post Athens Live Stream
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- 0:00
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Post Conversations: Muslims in Athens
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- 7:49
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Muslim students and a local businesswoman talk about their faith, some common misconceptions about Islam and how they've responded.
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- Roman Artiderue: Street Artist
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Grant Palma, a freshman studying biology, has found a passion in creating paints on the street, allowing passersby to "peek behind the curtain" and see the process of creating a piece.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/11/ohio-university-street-artist-biology-major
Video by Patrick Connolly
Music by Otis McDonald
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- Creating in College: Fine Arts Majors at OU
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- 4:36
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Ohio University is home to many fine arts programs including music, dance, applied art, theater and film. Fine arts was ranked economically as the third-worst major, according to a 2012 Forbes article. Film, video and photography majors were ranked second. But students expressed a passion and drive for the arts nonetheless, refusing to be brought down by skeptics and critics.
Read the full story: http://projects.thepostathens.com/SpecialProjects/creating-in-college-fine-arts/
Video by Patrick Connolly
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- Athens Halloween Block Party 2016
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- It's that time of the year again. Watch one of the nation's biggest Halloween parties here in Athens.
Read our coverage:
Photo gallery: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/hallouween-block-party-2016
Block party citations, injuries:
http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/halloween-block-party-police-citations
Music: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/athens-halloween-block-party-2016-music
Video by Daniel Ryan, Kevin Pan, Laila Riaz
Editing by Patrick Connolly
Music by DJ Spooky
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- "Ghost Towns" in Southeast Ohio
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- 5:22
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- At the height of the coal industry, more than 70 coal company towns flourished in the region. As mines closed, towns were abandoned and Southeast Ohio changed.
Video by Patrick Connolly.
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- Humans vs. Zombies 2016
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The popular event, featuring humans wielding Nerf guns and a hoard of zombies, just ended its 10th year in Athens.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/humans-vs-zombies-recap
Video by Garrett McCafferty
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- Honey For The Heart 2016
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Honey for the Heart is in Athens for its fifth year, bringing art and puppets to the community.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/honey-heart-halloween-athens
Video by Metin Ozisik
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- The Rocky Horror Picture Show
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- 3:34
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The Lost Flamingo Company presents the 15th annual Rocky Horror Picture Show, which is back at The Union following the Union Street fire of nearly two years ago and after the renovations that followed.
Photos by Patrick Connolly and Alex Driehaus
Audio and Editing by Patrick Connolly
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- Cosplay Creations
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- 1:31
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Haley Brown, a senior studying marketing, got into Cosplaying with her high school friends and hasn't looked back since.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/ohio-university-cosplaying
Photos by Lauren Bacho and Emily Matthews
Audio and Editing by Patrick Connolly
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- Beekeepers in Athens
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Michael McAvoy has been keeping bees since he was a child and has continued the family hobby to this day, currently tending to 15 hives.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/bee-culture-has-changed-throughout-the-years
Video by Patrick Connolly
Music by David Hyde
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- Flintknapper Chris Miller
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- 2:53
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Chris Miller has been flintknapping, which is the process of breaking down pieces of flint by removing tiny chips, for 20 years.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/flint-knapping-southeast-ohio
Video by Metin Ozisik
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- Jordan Mossing's Ride to Unite
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- 3:30
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Jordan Mossing, 27, a Toledo native, is riding his bicycle to all 50 states to spread love and "unite the nation."
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/biking-across-country-athens
Video by Patrick Connolly
Music by Patrick Connolly and Silent Partner
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- F---RapeCulture Rally 2016
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Members of F---RapeCulture rallied to spread awareness of sexual assault on campus.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/fuck-rape-culture-rally-uptown-rally
Photos by Emily Matthews, Blake Nissen, Austin Janning and Kevin Pan
Audio and editing by Patrick Connolly
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- Living With a Stutter
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Joel Starner, a junior studying communication sciences and disorders, has been living with a stutter since it became noticeable around second grade. He doesn't let this hold him back, but performs poetry publicly to prove that he isn't defined by his disorder.
Read the full story: http://projects.thepostathens.com/SpecialProjects/speech-disfluency-stuttering-therapy/
Video by Garrett McCafferty and Hope Roberts
Editing by Garrett McCafferty
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- The 2nd Amendment Club at OU
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Ohio University's 2nd Amendment Club goes shooting and discusses what the right to bear arms means to them.
Read the full article: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/gun-violence-legislation-shootings
Video by Cidney Kelly
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- Magic Wand Maker
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- 2:13
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Paul Kerns calls himself the “wizards’ representative.”
Although he is no wizard himself, Paul has been facilitating the magic in others for several years by hand carving and selling magic wands at the Starbrick Cooperative Gallery in Nelsonville.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/wand-maker-nelsonville-magic
Video by Sam Felser
Music by Audionautix
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- Bill Clinton Speaks in Athens
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Former President Bill Clinton spoke to a crowd of about 3,500 in Athens, campaigning for his wife, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/10/bill-clinton-athens-rally
Video by Patrick Connolly
Music by Doctor Turtle
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- Post Multimedia Staff Gets a McPizza
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- 4:06
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Pomeroy, Ohio, which is about 30 minutes south of Athens, is home to one of two McDonald's that still serves the McPizza. Post multimedia staff took the liberty of trying it so that you don't have to. But you could, anyway.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/09/mcpizza-in-pomeroy-ohio-mcdonalds
Video by Patrick Connolly, Liam Davis, Laila Riaz, and Hope Roberts.
Music by Otis McDonald.
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- Searching for Snapchat Geofilters on OU's Campus
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- 4:14
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Join Post multimedia editor Patrick Connolly and news writer Kevin Pan as we look around for Snapchat Geofilters. Snapchat now allows users to purchase their own "business" geofilters. We break down what that means and how to buy one.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/09/snapchat-geofilters-ohio-university-geofilters
Video by Patrick Connolly and Kevin Pan
Edited by Patrick Connolly
Music: Spring in My Step by Silent Partner
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- Pawpaw Festival 2016
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Post staffers explain what a Pawpaw is, where it comes from, and try some pawpaw cuisine.
http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/09/ohio-paw-paw-festival-took-place-at-lake-snowden-athens
Video by Tanner Bidish and Kevin Pan.
Narration by Jess Umbarger.
Music: Boxcar Rag by Audionautix.
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- Court Street Bouncers Share Their Stories
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Court Street bouncers have seen it all, from biting to fighting to even stripping. Listen to bouncers tell their best stories.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/09/athens-bar-bouncers-court-street
Video by Metin Ozisik.
Music by Otis McDonald.
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- The Journey Toward a Flying Car
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Ohio University professor Jim Zhu, who teaches electrical engineering and computer science, has been designing, building and testing prototypes of a flying car along with some of his students.
Video by Patrick Connolly
Music: Magic by Otis McDonald
Additional Footage:
Drone footage by Evan Leonard
Archival footage from Jim Zhu
V22 crash - YouTube channel "Defence Videos"
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- Kirsten Pribula on What It's Like to Be Deaf
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- 3:50
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Kirsten Pribula, a junior studying graphic design, lost her hearing between the ages of 3 and 4 due to autoimmune inner ear disease. She uses cochlear implants, which help partially, but Pribula relies heavily on lip reading and interpreters.
Pribula talks about her experiences of being deaf.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/09/students-who-are-deaf-at-ohio-university-face-challenges
Video by Patrick Connolly and Hope Roberts
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- On the Street with Zak Roe
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- 3:38
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The Post followed local internet celebrity Zak Roe around for some selfies, conversations and Disney trivia around campus.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/09/zak-roe-internet-famous
Video by Carl Fonticella
Music: Cheerful Trip by Vladamir Ageev
Editor’s Note: Post staff member Maisee Fried appears at the beginning of this video.
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- Silver Serpent Exotic Gifts
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- James Wanke, a fifth year Ohio University senior studying biological science, is the night manager and “animal guy” at Silver Serpent Exotic Gifts, a shop that houses snakes and chameleons, and sells collectibles and tobacco products alike.
Full article: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/09/snakes-gift-shop-tobacco
Video by Tanner Bidish.
Music: Show Your Love by Otis McDonald
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- Being an International Student at OU
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Ashley Chong came from Malaysia to study forensic chemistry, and only arrived in the US about a month ago. While the transition wasn't easy and she is a Malaysian "first and foremost," Chong says that OU is starting to feel like home.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2016/09/international-students-transition-to-ohio-university
Video: Patrick Connolly
Editing: Tanner Bidish, Metin Ozisik, Patrick Connolly
Music: Secret Conversations by the 126ers
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- Gymnastics in Southern Ohio
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- 2:13
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The Southern Ohio Gymnastics Academy in Gallipolis helps gymnasts become better athletes and citizens alike.
Video by Patrick Connolly
Music: Days Are Long by Silent Partner
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- Feeding Hummingbirds at Lake Hope
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Lake Hope State Park has been holding their free, Hand-Feeding Hummingbirds program Thursday through Sundays since July 1st at the park’s nature center.
Video by Patrick Connolly, Metin Ozisik and Hope Roberts.
Music: Maybe This Time by JR Tundra
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- The Post Showreel - 2016-17
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Work for us! Email editor@thepostathens.com
Tabloid print edition out every Thursday.
www.thepostathens.com
Facebook: facebook.com/ThePostAthens/
Twitter: twitter.com/ThePost
Snapchat: thepostathens
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- River Road Rabbit Rescue
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The Athens River Road Rabbit Rescue was started by Suzanne Greif, who had a personal interest in rabbits and wanted to help more of them find homes. Since Greif started rescuing rabbits, the Sech-Kar Company helped open an adoption center and allows people with physical and developmental disabilities to spend time with the rabbits.
Video by Patrick Connolly
Music: Sunday Morning by Nicolai Heidlas
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- Athens Dog Swim 2016
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- At the Athens City Pool on Saturday, the most popular stroke was the doggy paddle. Local pet shop Friendly Paws hosted their annual dog swim to raise money for the Athens County Humane Society.
Video by Patrick Connolly.
Music: BACK IN SUMMER by Nicolai Heidlas.
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- Analyzing the Ohio's new QB situation
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- JD Sprague left the team. Now it's Greg Windham's turn to command the Ohio offense in 2016.
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- Defensive takeaways from Ohio media day
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Sports Editor Charlie Hatch and football beat writer Cameron Fields preview the Ohio defense in 2016 from Media Day.
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- Hillary Clinton in Athens
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Hillary Clinton visited the Jackie O's Production Brewery and Taproom in Athens as a part of her "Breaking Down Barriers" tour on May 3.
Video produced by Patrick Connolly | Multimedia Editor.
Music: Carefree by Kevin MacLeod.
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- Escape Room Athens
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- There's a new business in town people pay to escape. Escape Room Athens, a live-action puzzle game, opened in early April.
Video shot and edited by Erin Davoran.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/culture/new-escape-room-athens-tests-nerves-problem-solving/article_87f7263a-0290-11e6-b637-9b29e5853b6e.html
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- OU Scooter Squad
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- The OU Scooter Squad looks to have fun on campus with scooters and encourages students to do the same. Featuring president Nick Farris, co-president Rhys Jones, treasurer Mackenzie Schnaekel, and secretary of recreational activities Nick Grote.
Video shot and edited by Patrick Connolly.
Music: "Alive" by From the Dust.
Read the full story: http://www.thepostathens.com/news/ou-scooter-squad-encourages-people-to-enjoy-the-art-of/article_6efcea16-01c3-11e6-8378-9f0a216c4bdd.html
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- Ohio University's Vlog Club
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Ohio University's vlogging club, VLouG, meets in Schoonover 450 every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
Video by Sam Felser
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- Palmer Fest 2016
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Cold weather and rain couldn't stop Ohio University students from partying at Palmer Fest on Saturday April 9.
Shot by Sam Felser
Edited by Carl Fonticella
Song: Pop Culture (Live Mashup) by Madeon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTx3G6h2xyA&nohtml5=False
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- Ohio University Holi Celebration
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Students get a taste of Indian food and culture at a Holi celebration in Baker Ballroom.
Video by Tanner Bidish
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- High Fest 2016
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- 2:36
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Video recap of High Fest 2016.
Video shot by Patrick Connolly, Tanner Bidish and Paul Holden.
Edited by Patrick Connolly.
Music: "I Dunno" by Grapes.
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- Pickle Fest 2016
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Bagel Street Deli on Court Street in Athens, Ohio host an annual pickle eating contest, aptly named Pickle Fest. Here's event coverage from 2016's Pickle Fest.
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- Boys of the Hock at Jackie O's
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Boys of the Hock, a local Celtic band, plays at Jackie O's every Tuesday night.
Video by Sam Felser
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- Ohio University's International Women's Day Festival
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Dr. M. Geneva Murray, the director of the Ohio University Women's Center, discusses the importance of International Women's Day at this year's International Women's Day Festival.
Video by Sam Felser
Edited by Kaitlin Owens
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- Mill Fest 2016
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Athens sprang to life during the first day fest of 2016, with college students packing Mill Street.
Video by: Carl Fonticella and Sam Felser
Edited by: Carl Fonticella
Thumbnail photo by Carl Fonticella
Music: Trigger by Gioni https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo6ygYSxwEY
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- Ohio University Students Hula Hoop with Fire
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- 4:08
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Watch two OU students hula hoop with fire.
Video by Sam Felser
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- Tattoos and Professors
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Tom Costello tells about the tattoos he has and what they mean to him.
Interviewed by Ky Cobb
Shot and Edited by Tanner Bidish
