Charlie’s Crossover: Men’s national championship preview, prediction
By Charlie Fadel | Apr. 7, 2024A breakdown of the two teams facing off in the National Championship.
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Taylor’s Table Talk: Caregiving students need classroom flexibility
By Taylor Orcutt | Apr. 7, 2024On April 1, OU’s Faculty Senate met to discuss a revised resolution allowing student caregivers to bring their children into the classroom. As child care becomes increasingly inaccessible, we must extend grace and flexibility to student-caregivers.
The Commuter’s Corner: Commuters should utilize these class scheduling tips
By Haylee Leasure | Apr. 4, 2024Scheduling can create problems for commuters who need to craft a schedule that fits into their busy routine. Here are some helpful tips for scheduling for commuters.
Quinntessential: Spring in Ohio is the worst season
By Quinn Elfers | Apr. 4, 2024The idea of spring sounds great on paper, but due to Ohio weather, it is the worst of the four seasons.
Rooks Reflects: Studying abroad takes independence to another level
By Sophia Rooksberry | Apr. 4, 2024I didn’t know true autonomy until I began my semester abroad.
People and Planet: The Bob Dylan biopic is long overdue
By Megan Diehl | Apr. 3, 2024Chalamet has a massive job ahead of him in introducing Dylan to an entirely new generation but there is no doubt that those who see the movie will leave the theater inspired beyond comprehension.
What We’re Watching: We must take action for child stars
By Mia Ashby | Apr. 3, 2024If you haven’t taken the time to watch the “Quiet on Set” documentary series, do so ASAP, as it’s a great example of the abuse toward child actors that is often swept under the rug in Hollywood.
Talking Points with Taylor: We may be consuming plastic every day
By Taylor Henninger | Apr. 3, 2024A recent study revealed that in one liter of single-use plastic water bottles, there are 240,000 nanoplastics. But plastic leaches from more than just plastic water bottles, so how much plastic are humans truly consuming?
Ethan’s Excerpts: Independent country artists are the future
By Ethan Herx | Apr. 2, 2024From Colter Wall to Aaron Vance, Pawns or Kings to Paisley Fields, country music is shifting away from its traditional narratives.
The Lo-Down: LeBron James revolutions basketball discourse
By Logan Adams | Apr. 1, 2024While many professional athletes have started podcasts in recent years, the face of the NBA is taking a different approach with his.
Sassy Cassie: Dating in college sucks
By Cassie Dye | Apr. 1, 2024Dating in college is getting progressively worse as time goes on.
From the Grapevine: Everyone should celebrate Polish Dyngus Day
By Libby Evans | Mar. 31, 2024National Dyngus Day is celebrated Easter Monday by Polish-Americans across the country. The Dyngus Day tradition is to douse loved ones and crushes with water using squirt guns or pussy willows, but festivities have gained popularity filling parades and piling in dancers to Polish polka bands.
Taylor's Table Talk: Ohio University’s proposed mission contradicts stance on diversity scholarships
By Taylor Orcutt | Mar. 31, 2024On March 21, OU announced the draft of a new university mission statement. Yet, the mission glaringly contradicts the $450,000 in diversity scholarships pulled for review by the university.
Haylee’s Hub: Commuting is worth it
By Haylee Leasure | Mar. 28, 2024When people think of going to college, they picture dorms and dining halls, not driving to campus daily.
Daphne’s Dispatch: Weight training is beneficial for women
By Daphne Graeter | Mar. 28, 2024Weight training can provide an overall mood boost, an increase in body positivity and help create healthy habits.
Today with Trey: Brian Tyree Henry deserves “it boy” status
By Trey Barrett | Mar. 28, 2024Brian Tyree Henry deserves more recognition.
From the Grapevine: Things I miss from high school
By Libby Evans | Mar. 28, 2024After escaping the bubble of a small-town school and entering the real world, I can look back on the dramatics of youth with admiration instead of resentment.
The Lo-Down: Lecture etiquette is important
By Logan Adams | Mar. 27, 2024At Ohio University, we are all paying for an education. Remember to be respectful of your classmates when you walk into your lectures.
Ethan’s Excerpts: Death of the 'ski bum' lifestyle
By Ethan Herx | Mar. 27, 2024The “ski bum” lifestyle is becoming less attainable.
Rooks Reflects: Linking screen time decrease to studying abroad
By Sophia Rooksberry | Mar. 27, 2024A decrease in screen time has increased a sense of presentness in my daily life overseas.
