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OUPD to offer Rape Aggression Defense course

The Ohio University Police Department will kick off a four-week Rape Aggression Defense course for OU’s female students, staff and faculty, starting Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m.

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The Ohio University Police Department at the Ridges. 

Everything you should know about the Andrew Tate controversy

Andrew Tate, former kickboxer and reality TV star turned influencer, has an immense grasp on social media right now, especially for his numerous misogynistic comments and heavy ideals on masculinity. But after several months of increased popularity and controversies, his words have finally caught up with him, having been banned from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok — where he was blowing up the most.

Rape reported to OUPD

The Ohio University Police Department received a report of a rape from a patient who was treated at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital around 6 a.m. Monday. 

City Council: Committees discuss possible land acquisition for new fire station

Athens City Council met Monday to hear from committees, including the Committee of the Whole and the Planning and Development Committee, who discussed a possible land acquisition for the new fire station as well as a grant application to plant trees in Athens. 

Haddy the Hebrew: Quebec’s ‘Secular Law’ Hurts Jews

In early 2019, the Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government passed Bill 21, which bans public workers in positions of authority from wearing religious symbols while on duty. Specifically, the law affects any public employee who carries a weapon (including any law officers), crown prosecutors, government lawyers, judges, school principals and teachers. The reasoning behind enacting this, as explained in the text of the bill, is that Quebec is a “lay State”. This means that Quebec is supposed to be a state for people who are not in the clergy. The laicity of the state is based on four principles, one of which is Quebec’s religious neutrality, but also freedom of conscience and religion. 

Tunes with Tate: There’s a reason the ‘Stranger Things’ soundtracks are always so good

Warning: This column contains spoilers for Stranger Things 4

Athens residents continue to protest overturn of Roe v. Wade

On Saturday, Athens residents gathered outside the Athens County Courthouse for a third protest since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

City of Athens, OU celebrates Pride during June and throughout the summer

The month of June signifies the celebration of LGBTQ+ pride, recognizing the historical feats that queer individuals have endured and honoring the accomplishments of current queer communities.

People and Planet: “Good guys with guns” no match for the AR-15

Content warning: This article discusses gun violence.

Rape reported in Jefferson Hall 

Ohio University Police Department released a crime alert late Wednesday night reporting a rape that allegedly occurred in Jefferson Hall, located on East Green. 

Average number of police reports taken during 2022 fests

The number of crimes during 2022’s fest season has been average compared to recent years.

Warning signs of stalking, steps that can be taken

Resources can be found through Survivor Advocacy Program, Ohio University Police Department, Athens Police Department, Office of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance and Counseling Psychological Services.

National Autism Acceptance Month recognizes need for continued support

April is National Autism Acceptance Month, which focuses on raising awareness of autism and celebrating individuals along the spectrum.

Rape from 2020 reported to OUPD

On Wednesday, OUPD reported a rape that occurred in 2020 in Biddle Hall, located on East Green. 

Sorrel’s Side Quests: ‘Ghostwire: Tokyo’ is a great game trapped inside a good game

Ghostwire: Tokyo is a fascinating game. The latest release from Tango Gameworks, a studio founded by Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami, veers wildly from Mikami’s horror roots to make way for an open-world experience touched by spooky ideas, though not entirely defined by them. In the process, the game strikes a truly unique tone, but it gets a bit lost in the bog standard open-world formula.

OUPD reports sexual battery in Tanaka Hall

The Ohio University Police Department reported Friday a sexual battery that occurred in Tanaka Hall on Wednesday. 

Take Back the Night brings conversation, support for survivors

Ohio University’s annual Take Back the Night, or TBTN, was held Thursday at Athens First United Methodist Church, 2 S. College St. Held virtually last year, this year took place in a hybrid format.

Sexual assault reported in MemAud

The Ohio University Police Department released a crime alert Thursday evening regarding an incident of sexual imposition in MemAud.