Weekender Briefs: Check out OU’s observatory, see a live show at The Union
(07/02/22 1:52pm)
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Athens locals help sustainable fashion efforts in the community
(05/06/22 1:11am)
In Athens, many people contribute to the community's sustainability efforts. Local businesses such as Greendragon Thread, Cricket Jones Jewelry and Coral Marie do their best to help the Athens community be more sustainable in its fashion production by upcycling and reusing materials.
Mom’s Weekend provides students, moms with plethora of activities
(04/07/22 3:15am)
This weekend, hundreds of hotel rooms booked nearly a year in advance will be put to use, as mothers revert back to their college days and flood down Court Street. The long-awaited staple of Ohio University culture, Mom’s Weekend, begins in full force Friday to once again establish itself as one of the most anticipated affairs of the year.
Here’s 7 things to do for Mom’s Weekend
(04/04/22 3:04am)
We’re approaching arguably one of the biggest events at Ohio University: Mom’s Weekend. With the number of people coming to campus, try to get an early start to beat the lines and make sure to get a reservation to places that may need them in advance. Since it’s a slightly crazy time to be trying to figure out what to do on top of everything, we’ve compiled a list of places and activities for this weekend. Here’s seven things to do for Mom’s Weekend:
A brief history of OU's fest culture
(03/31/22 2:07am)
Despite falling in the nation’s rankings in recent years, Ohio University’s party school reputation lives on through fest celebrations that can be traced back decades.
OU's new brand decals, ranked best to worst
(03/30/22 2:12am)
Ohio University’s campus is looking a little different recently. The sides of many academic buildings and dining halls have been emblazoned with large green and white decals that remind all students of many messages that OU wants to get across.
Our favorite spring break destinations
(03/03/22 5:16am)
The only thing that makes midterms better is knowing spring break is at the end of it all. It’s our ray of sunshine at the finish line. Whether you're jet-setting to a beach location or chilling at home, spring break is the time to put your feet up and take a load off. You know you deserve it!
Tranquil VR experience shows potential for frontline-worker stress reduction
(02/25/22 4:25am)
Ohio University’s Game Research and Immersive Design, or GRID, Lab and the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, or HCOM, offered front-line healthcare workers at OhioHealth a new way to handle stress while helping to fight COVID-19: virtual reality.
OU equestrian organizations offer members experience, friendships
(02/15/22 4:39am)
At Ohio University, there are several niche student organizations and clubs that pique the diverse interests of college students. For students interested in horses and equestrian activities, there are two organizations at OU that demonstrate this hobby: the OU Western Equestrian Team and the OU Hunt Seat Equestrian Team.
OU architecture design strategy aims to maintain classic 'Harvard on the Hocking' look
(02/11/22 4:40am)
Ohio University has colloquially been referred to as the “Harvard on the Hocking,” both for its educational prominence and traditional university aesthetic. As the university continues to evolve architecturally to meet educational needs, it aims to maintain some of the quintessential components that have come to identify OU.
The Summit radio station expands to Athens
(01/13/22 3:24am)
It all started on Nov. 5, 2021: “The Summit,” also known as 91.3 WAPS-FM, expanded its reach from Akron, Ohio, to Athens.
'Benefest' to support local programs, showcase musical talents
(12/03/21 4:48am)
Musicians will be able to support other musicians with the 10th Annual Benefest on Friday, Dec. 3 and Saturday, Dec. 4 at The Union, 18 W. Union St.
Weekender Briefs: Attend Thankfulness Hike, enjoy Hispanic dance night
(11/18/21 3:08am)
Fiesta Latina will begin at 8 p.m. at The Union, 18 W. Union St. Hosted by the Latino Student Union, the doors open at 7 p.m. and the event will last until 1:30 a.m. Come in comfortable dance attire to enjoy an evening of Hispanic music.
Local animal shelters experience growth of intake amid pandemic
(11/16/21 2:23am)
Animal adoptions have steadily increased over the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which left many people stuck at home in quarantine and looking for something new.
7 ways to ease-down as the semester ends
(11/05/21 3:42am)
It’s the end of the semester, and you know what that means. Projects are due, finals are incoming and your heart is likely palpitating. Now, more than ever, is the time of year to take some time for yourself.
20th annual NAMI walk brings awareness to mental health
(10/14/21 12:41am)
Following Mental Health Awareness Day on Oct. 10, the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Athens, or NAMI Athens, reinforces the importance of this idea with its Walk the Walk for Mental Health Awareness on Saturday, Oct. 16.
Weekender Briefs: Catch live music at the Union, visit art galleries in Nelsonville
(09/29/21 11:14pm)
Athens Area Stand Down from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Athens County Fairgrounds, 286 W. Union St. They will distribute pre-packaged supplies and community partners service information. The public, veterans and those experiencing homelessness or at-risk are welcome. From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., it will be veterans only.
‘Season of the Witch’: 8 tracks for your oldies fall playlist
(09/24/21 3:18am)
Fall is here, and as the leaves begin to change, images of beautiful red, orange and brown flood our minds. The weather gets colder, and we start to crave warm apple cider.
Weekender Briefs: Interact with theatre performance, go on stargazing adventure
(09/09/21 3:48am)
Friday, September 10
Hocking Makers Market debuts during Labor Day Weekend
(09/07/21 2:45am)
Labor Day Weekend in Athens was busy this year. Ohio University was hosting the postponed 2020 graduation, there were multiple markets throughout the weekend and even a quilt art gallery.
