Blabby Abby: CPS lacks necessary OCD staff
By Abby Jenkins | Oct. 10, 2024Ohio University's CPS has long been understaffed, but not having a single specialist in OCD is unacceptable.
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Kickin’ with Kyra: Women taking over music
By Kyra Dapore | Oct. 10, 2024The influence of women is growing immensely in the music industry.
Talaga Talks: It’s not too early for holiday decorating
By Elizabeth Talaga | Oct. 9, 2024Decorating for the holidays early has positive psychological benefits.
Lately with Layne: Stop gender bias in true crime storytelling
By Layne Rey | Oct. 9, 2024The stories of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and the Menendez brothers are two of several tragic cases turned into entertainment with harmful narratives that followed. It is crucial to dissect these narratives, acknowledging gender stereotypes as it relates to violence.
Sports Watch: Best fantasy football free agent players
By Jasper Greuel | Oct. 9, 2024With week six of the NFL season approaching, finding replacements for players either on bye week or who are injured is a top concern for managers. From players who are having breakout seasons, to surprising pass catchers filling in for injured players, there are still plenty of talented players to pick up in free agency.
Clara’s Commentary: Celebrity opinion shouldn’t determine votes
By Clara Leder | Oct. 8, 2024Celebrities influence so much of everyday life, but voting should be an individual decision.
Sassy Cassie: Being a fan is too expensive
By Cassie Dye | Oct. 8, 2024Being a fan of music has become too expensive.
Lately with Layne: All students should carry Narcan
By Layne Rey | Oct. 8, 2024While the opioid crisis looms over the U.S., solutions that minimize the dangers of substance use have come to fruition. Narcan, a life-saving solution, is easily accessible to students, creating a safer campus and reducing stigmas surrounding substance use in college.
Darn it, Daniel: Fans never gave new ‘Joker’ a chance
By Daniel Gorbett | Oct. 8, 2024“Joker: Folie à Deux” was not a meta-commentary about the first film.
Editorial: The Post stands with The Mercury
By The Post Editorial Board | Oct. 8, 2024The Mercury’s homepage has been replaced with a strike announcement and statement demanding the reinstatement of Editor-in-Chief Gregorio Olivares Gutierrez.
Behind the Lens: Mythical Entertainment is hub for creativity
By Ethan Herx | Oct. 8, 2024Stemming from internet comedy duo Rhett and Link, the company creates more than just Good Mythical Morning.
Metal Mondays: Brazilian thrash metal represents music’s revolutionary power
By Jackson McCoy | Oct. 8, 2024Brazil is a hub for metal music, and the genre’s history in the country stands as a prominent example of music’s impact.
The Lo-Down: Inconsistency plagues college football’s elite
By Logan Adams | Oct. 8, 2024Ten of the preseason top 15 teams have already suffered losses.
Lately with Layne: Vote yes on Issue 1
By Layne Rey | Oct. 4, 2024Fair, independent commissions have successfully redrawn districts to accurately represent voter preferences of several states – and Ohio must establish one.
Kickin’ with Kyra: Suki Waterhouse deserves more hype
By Kyra Dapore | Oct. 4, 2024The model, actress and singer is a talented artist and knows how to demonstrate her creative abilities.
Today with Trey: ‘The Sims 4’ needs more fantasy elements
By Trey Barrett | Oct. 4, 2024‘The Sims 4’ has a notable lack of occult life stages.
Aiden’s Add-On: Hurricane Helene must inspire climate action
By Aiden Ryan | Oct. 3, 2024Climate change is one of the many politicized issues that have become prolific in the 2024 general election. Extreme weather events such as the September 2024 Hurricane Helene show Americans that the necessary steps to taking climate action must be accomplished now through proactive voting measures.
The Lo-Down: Pac-12 basketball will be fun
By Logan Adams | Oct. 3, 2024The new look Pac-12 might not restore the Power Six conferences, but it will be interesting.
Rooks Reflects: Media literacy should be taught in schools
By Sophia Rooksberry | Oct. 3, 2024Teaching media literacy in early education is the first step toward a society of critical thinkers.
Suzie’s Qs: Dating apps undermine organic romance
By Suzanne Piper | Oct. 2, 2024College is where people will meet their bridesmaids, groomsmen or potential life partners. It is no secret that the hope of finding love in college is a thought from students in their university years.
