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We Should Be Studying: The ultimate Star Wars question

This episode the three discuss Graces anxiety for the summer I turned pretty, the NFL and Star Wars.

Reduced permit prices give new opportunities to small vendors

The City of Athens has lowered vendor permit fees from $450 to $25 a month, according to Cricket Jones, a local jewelry vendor, allowing more small businesses to operate on city streets.

Athena Grand’s closure brings customers to Athena Cinema

When the Athena Grand on East State Street permanently closed Jan. 5, Ohio University students and Athens residents lost one of their main movie theaters. The shutdown has shifted business to the Athena Cinema, located at 20 S. Court St., as well as Movies 10 and Fun Barn.

In Good Conscience: Non-citizens aid in the betterment of the public

Citizens play a crucial role in advocating for transparency and holding public institutions accountable. One doesn't need to be a citizen to have the function of one in the U.S. Somewhat paradoxically, non-citizen immigrants do function as citizens in the U.S., in the sense that they contribute to the betterment of the public.

Football: Everything to know about the MAC opener against Bowling Green

Ohio (2-2) will take on Bowling Green (2-2) at home to start an eight-game slate in the Mid-American Conference as it hopes to find a way back to Detroit at the season's end. The road will be tough, and Ohio is hard tested after non-conference play, but now the team has to prove it in the MAC on Saturday.

Izzie’s Scope of Hope: Jesus’ love changes everything

A shocking 73.2% of students report moderate to high stress, and nearly 50% of U.S. college students report not being able to stop or control worrying more than half the time. College stressors are endless. From exams, work-study jobs, navigating independence, family conflicts and financial and social pressures, attempting to balance these obligations leave students feeling stretched beyond their limits. 

Gabbing with Grace: Dress up for football games

Let's talk about game day attire. Football season has begun, and with the beginning of the new season, the question every Saturday morning of what to wear arises. Football has, in one way or another, integrated its way into many schools’ traditions and has become a Saturday routine for many. 

BedPost: Don’t record me without my consent

In the bedroom, if your partner doesn’t agree with it, it should not happen. Of course, what you and your partner do in the bedroom is between you two, but it is up to you whether or not you want to record and share. Because I don’t record sex for a living, I will keep it secret and replay it in my head. In other words, don’t record me without my consent. 

Ladies’ open stage platforms women musicians

As the sun was beginning to set Wednesday evening, the party was just starting at The Union. A lively audience stood before an open stage, which showcased women performers for the night. Balloons and conversation filled the air. The members of the local band Blush could be seen dancing in the crowd, hyping up the gifted musicians on stage and preparing for their later performance. 

Kickin' with Kyra: People-pleasing is exhausting

Saying yes to everything others ask of you is exhausting and can be debilitating. It causes you to place real happiness aside and believe helping other people is what heightens self-worth. 

City Council debates zoning change for temporary housing huts

Athens City Council met Monday, drawing its most engagement over a proposal to create a temporary homeless living space.

Gonzalez talks Senate Bill 1, OU growth in address

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted a State of the University Address on Wednesday morning and welcomed over 8,000 new students across all campuses, as well as 261 new faculty members. 

Daily Rundown: Teacher shortages, Adonis Williams Jr., social media overconsumption and more!

‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Season 3 dips in storytelling

The third season of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” (2022-Present) recently concluded on Paramount+, leaving many Trek fans divided over the quality of storytelling and characters compared to its first two seasons. 

Jimmy Kimmel returns, future of late-night shows remains uncertain

“This show is not important,” Jimmy Kimmel said, opening “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Tuesday night. “What is important is we get to live in a country that allows us to have a show like this.” 

‘Him’ is a lot more blood than ball

WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD

Football: Adonis Williams Jr. is back, better than ever for Ohio

There were just two returning captains coming back from Ohio’s 2024 Mid-American Conference-winning team for this season: veteran quarterback Parker Navarro and senior safety Adonis Williams Jr. 

Teacher shortage continues, impacts schools statewide

A teacher shortage continues to expand across Ohio, affecting school districts and existing teachers.

ERASe uplifts OU engineering students

Among the many organizations within the Ohio University Russ College of Engineering and Technology, one stands out as the only club specifically tailored to the well-being of engineering students.  

Abby's Angle: Social media promotes dangerous overconsumption

Overconsumption, which is defined as “consuming more than necessary,” is taking over our wallets, minds and personal self-esteem. Because of the simplicity of online shopping and endless exposure to advertising and new products, it isn’t hard to keep clicking “Add to Cart.” What used to be an occasional luxury is now becoming a harmful daily habit.