Bobcats reconnect during Family Weekend events
By Maria Saunders | Sep. 23Bobcats welcome family for the weekend.
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We Won’t Rest Fest transcends LGBTQIA+ stigmas
By Jen Fosnaught | Sep. 23The third annual We Won’t Rest Fest fueled advocacy and support for local transgender individuals, making for a fun night full of resources.
Weekender Briefs: Hootenanny, hockey and painting
By Ethan Herx | Sep. 23This week is packed with exciting events, from open mic nights and football games.
Sal Vulcano ignites laughs, liveliness
By Mary Kate McNamee | Sep. 22Sal Vulcano of Impractical Jokers visited campus for a comedy show Saturday.
Skate Jam curates tricks, tunes
By Fiona Petticrew | Sep. 22This year marked the fifth anniversary of Athens Skate Jam. The skate park was crowded, but spirits were high for an entire day dedicated to skating and socializing.
Human Interest writers debate best books
By Human Interest Staff | Sep. 19A plethora of members from the Human Interest section enjoy cozying up with their favorite book. From fiction to history and horror, a new favorite book may be listed below.
The Lynx Rufus embraces writers interested in science
By Caitlyn Vance | Sep. 18Among the many media organizations on campus, The Lynx Rufus is a publication that stands out for its science-based writing.
Athen's fitness fanatics talk best gyms
By Mary Kate McNamee | Sep. 17@mgfitnessllc, @structureathens, Planet Fitness and Ping Recreation Center offer a variety of amenities. From classes to free weights and assisted machines, Athens gym hotspots battle for the top spot.
OU alumna launches, lives marketing dream
By Caitlyn Vance | Sep. 16OU alumnus, Riley Farber, put her passion to practice and founded @farberdigital alongside her mother and sister. Her success continues to inspire Bobcats young and old.
Weekender: Trivia, yoga, SKATE JAM!
By Gina Napoli | Sep. 16Athens hotspots including @the_pigskin, @skatejamathens and @bigrunkavabar have a variety of fun activities and deals to offer residents this week.
Ohio pawpaw festival bursts with fruity flavor
By Courtney Miers | Sep. 15The 27th annual Pawpaw Festival brought its usual taste of history, friendship and delicious fruit to Albany, Ohio. Residents from Athens and a variety of cities celebrated the rare fruit alongside live entertainment and other local vendors.
Sorority rush brings Bobcats home
By Fiona Petticrew | Sep. 12New members of @sigmakappaohiou, @ohioudeltagamma and @oudeltazeta said they are ready to make memories and bond with the girls in their new chapter. For some, sorority rush was a long two weeks, but it was all worth the hard work for their new families.
Human-Interest staff relish Athens’ sweet spots
By Human Interest Staff | Sep. 10Athens is home to a variety of sugary snacks to top off the day. Whether a Postie is craving custard from @whitsathens or a cookie from @insomniacookies, it is a relief to know a delicious treat is never too far away.
Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day digs up history, heritage
By Jackson McCoy | Sep. 9The nonprofit Little Cities of Black Diamonds hosted its namesake annual celebration at Stuart’s Opera House on Saturday.
Fluff Bakery welcomes all
By Fiona Petticrew | Sep. 8Fluff Bakery offers a variety of delicious pastries and brunch dishes, including many gluten-free and vegetarian options. They source their coffee locally, support the community and provide a welcoming space for customers.
Cannabis Museum hosts Tiny Museum Concert
By Jen Fosnaught | Sep. 8Athens’ Cannibas Museum hosted one of their “tiny concerts,” featuring good, local music and a friendly atmosphere.
Fusion Noodle Company intrigues new bobcats
By Caitlyn Vance | Sep. 8Bridging Asian and Italian cuisine, a delicious and cozy meal awaits Athens residents and Ohio University students @fusionnoodleathens.
The Weekender: Resource fair, the Pawpaw Festival and Ohio football
By Gina Napoli | Sep. 8Looking for a fun event to attend? Athens and other neighboring cities have Bobcats and locals covered!
Community engagement fair empowers OU bobcats
By Mary Kate McNamee | Sep. 5Non-profits and other Athens organizations came together, welcoming students with volunteer, internship and research opportunities.
Shop CGI finds new home on West Union Street
By Aaron Dick | Sep. 5The newly relocated vintage shop offers trendy and affordable secondhand clothing options for students and local residents.
