HCOM clinic gives back to Athens community
Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s clinic is open for the semester, providing a variety of healthcare services free of charge for Athens locals who are underinsured or uninsured.
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Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s clinic is open for the semester, providing a variety of healthcare services free of charge for Athens locals who are underinsured or uninsured.
On Friday, University of Cincinnati posted a letter from President Neville Pinto announcing the end of the school’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs. In the letter, he referenced President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14173 titled, “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity,” and said, “In response to these mandates, Provost Kristi Nelson and I spent this week informing our deans and vice presidents of the initial steps we must take to ensure compliance.”
The Trump Administration is demanding Ohio University and other public institutions dismantle their DEI programs by Friday or risk losing federal funding. Although a judge temporarily blocked the move, DEI-related bills are still advancing through federal and state legislatures, and the issue is expected to continue.
A protest occurred Saturday before the Tesla dealership in Columbus, where citizens voiced concerns about Elon Musk and the Trump Administration’s Department of Government Efficiency.
The number of book bans has increased in recent years. From January to August 2024, there were “695 attempts with 1,915 unique titles challenged.” That number continues to rise but has since worsened due to Project 2025. The 900-page document includes numerous controversial subjects, including censorship over many book themes, especially LGBTQIA+ content. It is a dangerous attempt to silence many authors’ voices in a way to control education across the country and skew Americans backward in history.
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The Trump Administration is giving Ohio University, other educational institutions, public schools and other federal funded institutions two weeks to dismantle their diversity, equity and inclusion programs or risk losing federal funding.
Ohio University President Lori Gonzalez named Gregory Simmons for the role of Vice President of Advancement Nov. 4, 2024. Gonzalez said she believes Simmons is well-suited for the role and will be a good fit for the university.
A President’s Day protest was held Monday in front of the Athens County Courthouse, where citizens expressed unhappiness with the current state of the U.S.
Classic rock makes a comeback in Athens as Green’s Edge, a new rock band, cranks up the volume with both covers and original pieces.
Only a month into his second term, President Donald Trump has already introduced numerous pieces of legislation making harmful waves across the country. The most notable have been changes to diversity, equity and inclusion policies, which have rightly been the focus of national discourse in recent weeks. However, the spotlight on those policies has taken attention away from the glaring indications of an upcoming attack on the arts in the U.S.
Senate Bill 1 passed Wednesday in the Ohio Senate by a vote of 21-11, with all nine Democrats and two Republicans voting against the bill. The 75-page bill was introduced less than a month ago by Sen. Jerry Cirino and includes a lengthy overhaul of higher education in Ohio.
On Wednesday, Senate Bill 1, which bans diversity, equality and inclusion programs at public universities and colleges in Ohio, cleared through the Ohio Senate and is on its way to the governor’s desk.
Ohio University announced Wednesday it received a $196,665 grant for campus safety from the Ohio Campus Safety Grant Program, which will be used to add more cameras around campus.
When an Ohio University freshman first walks through Alumni Gateway, creating a successful career is both a goal and a priority. For Stefana Avara, diving headfirst into academics and exploring additional passions was at the top of her undergrad checklist.
On Feb. 7 in Evendale, Ohio, north of Cincinnati, residents took matters into their own hands when neo-nazi protests appeared on I-75. The protestors were wearing all-black clothing and masks and holding swastika flags. Although the protest was incredibly hateful, it was not unlawful because it was on pedestrian walkways. The reaction from Cincinnatians was remarkable and showed how powerful a community can be when united against hate. Cincinnati set an example of what it means not to tolerate hate.
Over 200 Ghanaian students are currently enrolled at Ohio University. While staying true to their roots, they seek out fresh perspectives and diverse experiences with other university students.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, has been spotted in locations across Ohio causing increased social media discourse and concerns about the future.
As Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives are facing threats on a national scale, the recently introduced Senate Bill 1 creates an unsure future for these measures on the state level.
February is Black History Month, a time when people of all backgrounds in the U.S. can reflect on the monumental contributions of Black people and organize events to honor their influences. From casual movie screenings to educational workshops, Ohio University students acknowledge Black History Month in different ways.