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(02/24/25 1:24am)
On Friday the Athena Cinema put on 'Show Her The Money', a documentary highlighting female investors and entrepreneurs in the venture capital world. The film specifically addresses how women get less then 2% of venture capital funding, and it follows four successful entrepreneurs who turn their dreams into a reality. A student involved in Ohio Women in Business says this was a great networking opportunity to meet other women in the business field.
Video by: Mallory Rickel
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(02/24/25 12:49am)
The Triota Honors Society and Academic Honors Society for women, gender and sexuality studies recently hosted a discussion about gender based violence, policy changes with SB 1 and the future of research funding. Triota says their group provides a space for discussion and social change among students. Dr. Holly Ningard came to speak about these challenges and says she worries funding will be taken away from key anti-violence initiatives.
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(02/20/25 9:26pm)
OU professor in the Human Anatomy and Biological Sciences departments, Ian Klein, created a fitness class called 'Move Better, Do Better' almost two years ago. This program is more than just a workout, as it's a space for the Athens community to improve their well-being through guided exercises, designed to build strength, flexibility and balance. A member of the class says she loves it because it a low impact class with high reward.
Despite the class being free, Klein does accept donations from attendees to give back to various charities. He says they've raised about 2,000 dollars so far.
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(02/20/25 2:18am)
Ohio University's Esports team, founded in 2017 has over 400 members, all gathering for serious gaming. The Esports club offers opportunities for tournament play, broadcasting, event management and even professional opportunities. Students on the team say they've truly found their community through this club.
Video by: Audi Reed, Aubrey Kreitzer & Hayley Mitchell
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(02/19/25 2:55am)
Ohio University's Putnam School of Dance presented the 2025 Winter Dance Concert over the weekend. Dance students explain how this showcase is one of the bigger showcases they perform during the year, where guest choreographers and faculty choreograph the pieces. The dancers say this show is very meaningful to them and spreads important messages.
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(02/19/25 1:08am)
Saturday, February 15, the Athens County Humane Society fundraising committee hosted a Galantine's Day lunch to celebrate the women they work with and the impact they've made on the Athens community. All proceeds from the event benefited the Athens County Humane Society. The fundraising board says this is their first event like this and they were very pleased with the turnout.
(02/18/25 4:15pm)
Athens native, Betsy Franjola, created the Hocking Hills Garment Center by repurposing an old church into a factory in Buchtel, Ohio. Franjola hopes to create meaningful jobs in the community, while also supplying local businesses with sustainable, quality clothing. HHGC also plans to launch their own in-house line, where they will oversee both sourcing and manufacturing. Catch all the details here and in the article: https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2025/02/hocking-hills-garment-center-brings-jobs-appalachia
(02/18/25 1:30am)
Ohio University's All-Campus Radio Network held their annual "Punk Prom" at The Union, where various local bands played at the event. Members of ACRN and students at OU came together to listen, dance and celebrate Valentine's weekend.
Video by: Mallory Rickel, Danny Gray, and Ava Pazzanese
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(02/17/25 11:38pm)
In this episode of The Post TV, we cover all of the exciting local events that took place over the previous week. Everything from social events and Valentine's Day celebrations, to learning about recent closures of small businesses in Athens. Catch all the details in this week's episode!
(02/16/25 11:34pm)
Over the past year, multiple small businesses in Athens have closed, leaving current business owners worried and community members disappointed. At a community forum about these closures, Mayor Patterson said to business owners, it's a matter of advertising your business to get customers in your door. He said it may be challenging, but that's how local economies work. Reporter, Kendall Timms heard from current business owners about their thoughts on the closures.
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(02/16/25 11:01pm)
In honor of Valentine's Day, The Pigskin held a blind date night on Thursday, February 13. Singles could sign up to participate, while a host asked them questions to see if they are compatible. The catch...they did it all in front of a live audience! Check out this video to find out if there will be any second dates.
Video by: Dan Gray & Lilly Marinski
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(02/13/25 12:05am)
The Dairy Barn Arts Center holds many different art classes, one of them being the Create to Donate class. This free class is open for all ages and any skill level. The class makes personalized clay bowls to donate to different charities. The Dairy Barn says this is a wonderful opportunity to create, learn and give back.
Video by: Mallory Rickel, Ava Pazzanese & Chloe Smith
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(02/12/25 6:49pm)
On the first Friday of every month, the Multicultural Center hosts a themed social event for students to meet new people on campus, have a space to unwind and celebrate diversity at OU. The MCC says these events are a great way to find your community on campus.
Video by: Raphaëlle Anglade & Chloe Smith
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(02/11/25 2:33am)
This past weekend was Siblings Weekend at OU. Court Street was packed full of students and their sibs enjoying the night, sharing their craziest sibling stories and finding out how well they really know each other. Catch it all here!
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(02/10/25 11:11pm)
The Center for International Studies hosted speaker, Tariq Tarey to speak on the realities of forced migration and what refugees have to endure. Tarey's speech highlighted his work with filmmaking and photography to explain how integration can create inclusive communities. Learn more about Tarey at his website: tariqtarey.com.
(02/10/25 8:21pm)
In this episode of The Post TV, we cover all the events and latest news happening on campus and in Athens. Siblings Weekend was this past weekend, so sibs share their craziest stories, we learn about the legacy Rev. Dr. Francine Childs left and hear all about Morgan's Message and the group's mission. You don't want to miss this packed episode!
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(02/10/25 2:17am)
Morgan's Message was created in 2020 by Morgan Rodgers' parents after she died by suicide in 2019. She was a Duke University lacrosse player, so her parents set the mission of de-stigmatizing mental health among athletes, and creating a community where they feel supported. Students here at OU share how they implement Morgan's Message into athletics on campus.
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(02/10/25 1:41am)
The AAC, the free student tutoring center on campus is expanding its location from Alden Library to Bromley Hall and Morton Hall. Morton Hall will be dedicated to STEM majors and Bromley hall will offer more spaces for the writing center. They hope to provide better locations for studying and hope students will feel more comfortable in these new spots.
Video by: Hayley Mitchell & Ranjini Shank
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(02/10/25 1:01am)
Rev. Dr. Francine Childs was the first Black woman to receive tenure at Ohio University, and she was a pioneering force for the African American Studies department. She made it her mission to give back to the community, she cared for her students and she was a force for justice. Childs' nephew explained the immeasurable impact she had during her life.
Video by: Michael Dorwaldt & Ranjini Shank
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(02/06/25 3:05am)
The Princeton Review ranked Ohio University as Ohio's top Green School in 2025, due to the university's sustainability and environmental efforts. OU was the only school in Ohio to be ranked in the top 50 list of green universities. Director of Sustainability, Sam Crowl, says this behavior is infused into everything that's done in Athens and at OU.
Video by: Abby Hiday & Lilly Marinski
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