Opinion: Clout chasing influences content creators’ decisions
By Alicia Szczesniak | Oct. 22, 2024It seems as if people will do anything for views these days. Why?
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Sassy Cassie: The challenges of dating as a POC at a PWI
By Cassie Dye | Oct. 22, 2024People of color face a lot of challenges when dating at PWIs. Dating apps produce implicit bias and stereotypes that are reinforced by the media.
Daphne’s Dispatch: Gen Z is desensitized
By Daphne Graeter | Oct. 22, 2024Generation Z, the generation born during the 1990s and early 2000s, has become extremely desensitized to tragic events because of the quick access to information.
Behind the Lens: Live Nation hurts live music
By Ethan Herx | Oct. 22, 2024Earlier this year, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to disband Live Nation. The implications could be a win for the live music industry.
Lately with Layne: Local journalism is crucial during disasters
By Layne Rey | Oct. 22, 2024Local journalism, especially in the wake of a disaster, is largely valued by communities and provides information people otherwise wouldn’t have access to.
Kickin’ with Kyra: ‘Gilmore Girls’ is meant for fall
By Kyra Dapore | Oct. 18, 2024“Gilmore Girls” brings warm and loving entertainment to the fall season.
Behind the Lens: Mental health days are important
By Ethan Herx | Oct. 18, 2024Whether it be a full day or just a few hours break, taking time away from stressors such as work or assignments comes with many benefits.
Sports Watch: Fantasy Football stars to pick up
By Jasper Greuel | Oct. 17, 2024Though the NFL trade deadline is Nov. 5, massive trades have already begun to start off the trade season. Through that player movement, teams have been left with massive power vacuums at multiple positions. Here are some of the best players to pick up who will benefit from these moves.
Blabby Abby: Don’t get pets in college
By Abby Jenkins | Oct. 17, 2024Although the idea of having a cat or dog to curl up with when the school day is done is great, a college house is not an ideal environment for a pet.
Rooks Reflects: Hobbies don’t require skill
By Sophia Rooksberry | Oct. 17, 2024Recreational activities shouldn’t be discouraged by a fear of failure.
Lately with Layne: Harris accomplished goal on ‘Call Her Daddy’
By Layne Rey | Oct. 16, 2024In a hot-headed election when many voters don’t fully align with either candidate, indecisiveness at the polls is high. Vice President Kamala Harris is working to tap into this population of undecided voters – and not through traditional mediums.
Lately with Layne: Hurricane conspiracies hindering relief, downplaying disaster
By Layne Rey | Oct. 15, 2024A dangerous, unprecedented wave of conspiracy theories and disinformation is flooding the U.S. alongside the hurricanes. Baseless claims surrounding geo-engineering and FEMA – and their rapid spread – are severely downplaying a major natural disaster and hindering relief efforts.
Lately with Layne: Update OU policies violating First Amendment
By Layne Rey | Oct. 15, 2024OU has a history of commitment to free speech, but ambiguous parts of policies exist today that could potentially interfere with every student’s First Amendment rights.
From the Editor’s Desk: The Post is blessed with a rich history, promising future
By Alyssa Cruz | Oct. 15, 2024Last Tuesday, the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism was designated and unveiled as a Society of Professional Journalists national historic site with distinguished alumnus Paul Miller present.
Metal Mondays: The Union is the best of Athens
By Jackson McCoy | Oct. 15, 2024Athens’ legendary dive bar and music venue has been the best place for local nightlife for over a century.
Aiden’s Add-On: Geographic grievances go to the polls
By Aiden Ryan | Oct. 15, 2024Rural voters represent a large portion of the American voting populace, and their contributions to shifting elections should not go unnoticed.
Daphne’s Dispatch: Research OU student fees
By Daphne Graeter | Oct. 10, 2024Student fees are additional charges that cover the cost of services and facilities within the college or university. By researching fees, students can avoid financial surprises regarding payment.
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.
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.
