Letter from the Editor: Hope is still alive on campus
(08/21/25 4:00am)
Welcome back to Ohio University, Bobcats! I am so excited to see people on Court Street and College Green again after months of being away.
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Daphne’s Dispatch: Textbooks don’t teach everything
(08/21/25 4:00am)
Sixty-two percent of college graduates, including those in a two-year degree program, felt their time in college was very useful in helping them grow personally and intellectually.
OU alumni stay in Athens
(08/21/25 4:00am)
With nearly 25,000 people living in Athens, the statistics are blurry as to who is a resident and who is a student. From out-of-state students to Athens locals, one demographic stands as a testament to the powerful draw of Athens: Ohio University students who choose to stay in town.
Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed into law
(08/21/25 4:00am)
Correction appended: A previous version stated that one dimension of the OBBBA will grow the Global Domestic Product. The article has been corrected to say Gross Domestic Product. The Trump administration's One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed Congress and was signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4.
Clara's Commentary: The list of 'don'ts' for college
(08/21/25 4:00am)
As my final year at Ohio University quickly approaches, I have found myself avoiding answering the question of what comes next. I’ve spent my time reflecting on moments I didn’t think I would survive, and memories I wish I could relive forever.
New Scripps director shows promise
(08/08/25 7:26pm)
Ohio University’s new E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Director is not only an advocate for student media, but a “proud mom.”
Maggie's Manifesto: Defunding public media silences rural America
(07/21/25 12:37am)
For millions of Americans, especially those in rural communities, public media isn’t just a source of news or entertainment, it’s a utility. It’s how people get emergency alerts, how children access educational content and how communities stay informed when other options aren’t available.
Butterfly Ridge encourages pollinator conservation
(07/15/25 3:36pm)
According to a study by Michigan State University published by the journal Science, the abundance of butterflies dropped 22% across the U.S. from 2000 to 2020. Of the 134 species found in Athens, 94 are in decline. The primary reason for the decrease comes from habitat loss critical to butterfly populations.
Unapologetically Abby: Pride doesn’t need permission
(09/29/25 2:50pm)
As Pride Month comes to an end, the rainbows may be coming down, but the spirit they represent isn’t going anywhere.
Sassy Cassie: Start watching the news
(06/29/25 4:53pm)
When I was a kid, I hated watching the news. I would beg my parents to turn it off, I would state it was “boring” or it was “too sad.” However, as I grew up, I stopped begging to turn it off and started watching along. I can admit sometimes the news does make me a little anxious, but it doesn’t stop me from watching or reading.
OU closes identity-based centers, announces new spaces
(06/23/25 6:46pm)
Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez announced the official closure of the university’s Division of Diversity and Inclusion, including the Multicultural Center, Women’s Center and Pride Center, in compliance with the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act, or Senate Bill 1, on Monday.
Athens, OU commemorate Juneteenth with remembrance, celebration
(06/19/25 7:20pm)
Athens prepares for its annual Juneteenth celebration, scheduled for Thursday, to commemorate the complete emancipation of slavery in the U.S. Athens residents have celebrated the federal holiday the past four years, consistently highlighting the presence of Black history in the Southeast Ohio area.
Board of Trustees reviews budget, enrollment, aging research initiatives
(06/16/25 1:09am)
Audit and Risk Management Committee
Daphne's Dispatch: Internships should be paid
(06/07/25 4:30pm)
There comes a time in each college student’s academic endeavors when internship application season rolls around. One of the most frequently asked questions related to the search is, “Is the internship paid?”
BedPost: Porn harms the female sexuality
(06/07/25 4:37pm)
When it comes to sex, society has a very skewed, male-dominated view of pleasure and experience. Oftentimes, whether it is sexual encounters shown in media or through discussions, women’s sexual pleasure is not only misunderstood but rests on the back burner of the male-centered ideology of what heterosexual intercourse looks like.
Campus resources allow students to thrive
(05/27/25 4:00am)
As the class of 2029 explores Ohio University’s campus at Bobcat Student Orientation, excitement arises for their arrival. Although it’s fun, the independence and distance from home can also be stressful, especially without the physical presence of home. College is transformative and empowering, but it can also be difficult. There is no need to face these challenges alone.
President’s scholarship allows local students chance at free education
(05/27/25 4:00am)
Through the introduction of the Ohio University President’s Opportunity Promise Award, Southeast Ohio students are offered an opportunity to study at Ohio University without heavy tuition costs.
OU students take learning around the world
(05/27/25 10:43pm)
At Ohio University, education can stretch beyond campus, and sometimes far beyond the country’s borders.
COVID-19 continues to impact students, education
(05/27/25 4:00am)
The COVID-19 pandemic first struck the globe in 2019. More than five years later, its impact on education remains visible, with lasting changes to how teachers educate and how students learn.
Learning communities welcome incoming students
(05/27/25 4:00am)
Nearly every Ohio University freshman is in a learning community, but what are they and should students opt-in to the program?
