Athens to celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day
After receiving an Independence Day gift from its sister city, Ostroh, Ukraine, the City of Athens is looking to reciprocate the gesture for Ukraine’s Independence Day on Aug. 24.
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After receiving an Independence Day gift from its sister city, Ostroh, Ukraine, the City of Athens is looking to reciprocate the gesture for Ukraine’s Independence Day on Aug. 24.
As you re-embark on your college adventure or begin it for the first time, the friends you make will affect your overall experience. College is essentially an adult version of middle school, and instead of pre-puberty awkwardness, you have a weird middle ground of being a “sort of” adult. What connects the two? Finding your place and fitting in at college is eerily similar to doing it in middle school.
An Athens City ordinance, which took effect on Jan. 1, prohibits local businesses within Athens City limits from providing single-use plastic bags. Businesses that violate the rule face a $150 fine.
Almost six years ago, Ohio University student Collin Wiant was a victim of hazing in the unofficial annex house of Sigma Pi, located at 45 Mill Street. Wiant’s family faced OU in a wrongful death lawsuit following his death. On August 1, 2024, a Court of Claims judge ruled that OU was not liable.
Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate Tuesday. The decision comes just hours before Harris’ rally in Philadelphia.
After just a month in the role, Executive Vice President and Provost Don Leo is excited to welcome students back to campus. He joins the university from Athens, Georgia where he served as dean of University of Georgia’s College of Engineering.
Cannabis dispensary Mavuno of Ohio, formerly Harvest of Ohio, has split ways with business partner Trulieve Cannabis Corp. The settlement comes ahead of the state’s authorization of recreational marijuana sales later this summer.
Amidst the U.S.'s involvement with the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, a rise in conservatism and years of drastic increases in inflation, the 2024 presidential election proves dire as 55% of polled Americans say "The [U.S. Government] system needs major changes."
According to the American Library Association, there are around 124,000 libraries in the U.S. In Ohio, anyone can get a free library card for living, working, going to school or owning property in the state. Reading secondhand is not only budget and eco-friendly, but logical in the sense of enjoying things to share them and let them go.
Ohio’s U.S. Senator J.D. Vance addressed constituents in Middletown after being selected as Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate last week. The rally was Vance’s second on the campaign trail but his first as an individual and took place shortly after President Joe Biden announced his exit from the race.
All journalism majors at OU must complete an internship to graduate. According to the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, internships must be at least 200 hours in the student’s field of study and pre-approved by the student’s adviser. Though the task may seem straightforward, there are many obstacles to completing the internship requirement, and not due to lack of effort.
Undergraduate research experience is optional for many graduate programs’ admissions. However, according to the University of California, “Quality undergraduate research experience strongly enhances your competitiveness for graduate school,” and increases the likelihood of admission. Furthermore, research experiences in undergraduate and graduate programs can lead to career opportunities later.
Beginning June 10, Ohio University’s campus will host 1st-12th graders excited to learn, thrive and create connections through Kids on Campus. Kids on Campus is an annual “rural community-university partnership” through the College of Health Sciences and Professions that allows local and underprivileged children to participate in various hands-on activities during the summer.
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Ohio University announced it’s pausing race-based scholarships. Around $400,000 worth of scholarships will not be awarded to students in the 2024-25 academic year, according to E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Professor Nerissa Young.
On May 6, Ohio University’s Faculty Senate met to discuss a resolution to adopt an Academic Fresh Start policy. Under this policy, students could request a “fresh start” at re-enrollment 24 months after their last enrollment.
You most likely have heard someone utter the words, “It’s just my OCD,” after they fix something to be in line, bring out a collection of colored pens or show off their Type A organization skills. While being organized and clean can be something to brag about, if that’s what you’re into, it is simply not OCD. OCD is grossly misrepresented in media and daily life, and it’s time we put an end to it.
For incoming students, the thought of a campus job may be intimidating. However, Ohio University offers several opportunities for Bobcats looking to make extra money and explore their interests.
Due to Athens’ well-known charm and Ohio University’s scenic campus, scholarship opportunities and well-rounded education, interest in the university is at an all-time high. These perks come with back-to-back years of record-breaking enrollment, but this increase in the student population also means there is an increased demand for support and campus facilities.
Navigating graduation requirements and the long list of potential general education courses can be overwhelming for some students. Ohio University advisers and faculty offer their advice to new students.