Athens marks International Overdose Awareness Day

Ohio University students, faculty take the mic

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Ohio University students and faculty gathered Thursday, Oct. 15, for an open mic event hosted by UAOU and SPJ. Participants shared their thoughts and concerns through speeches and a skit, using the event as an opportunity to make their voices heard. Video by: Camden Paeltz Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Athens looks to break down accessibility barriers

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The city of Athens hosted an open house Wednesday to gather public feedback on improving accessibility for people with disabilities. As part of its Americans with Disabilities Act transition plan, the city hired Sunday Creek Horizons to evaluate public infrastructure. Video by: Michael Dorwaldt and Hayley Mitchell Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Brooke Strohm, Sophie Thimmes

OU students fall into fun at Flannels and Firepits

By Brooke Strohm and Sophie Thimmes | 6:52pm

Ohio University students gathered for Flannels and Firepits, a fall-themed event bringing the Bobcat community together. Students enjoyed an evening of fall activities while connecting with fellow Bobcats and celebrating the season. Video by: Sophie Thimmes and Brooke Strohm Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens