Diversity First Showcase encourages students, employers to prioritize identity in workplaces
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 21, 2022The event will be hosted on Wednesday, Feb. 23, and will encourage communication among students and employers.
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Longtime Athens residents, OU students talk school, town relationship
By Hannah Campbell | Feb. 20, 2022Longtime Athens residents have experienced all the partying and chaos that students have brought with them.
‘Black Wall Street Athens County’ docuseries shares Athens’ lost history
By Katie Millard | Feb. 20, 2022The three-part series is produced by the Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society and Bent Street Films and will air its debut installment Saturday.
Black Jewish Shabbat to recognize the relationship between Black, Jewish American life
By Lauren Serge | Feb. 17, 2022Black Jewish Shabbat on Friday will recognize the relationship between Black and Jewish Americans.
Tracking Trends: Kanye West’s social media posts raise concerns, destroys relationships
By Tate Raub | Feb. 17, 2022Kanye West has been posting many things on social media in retaliation to Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson’s relationship.
LGBT Center hosts new support group for queer students' loved ones
By Lauren Serge | Feb. 17, 2022SOFFA aims to provide support and education to the loved ones of queer students who may not understand or accept their coming out.
Black Girls Rock Climb event encourages fitness, sparks conversation through Change Our Outcomes
By Katie Millard | Feb. 16, 2022The group is working to provide interactive group fitness for Black women on campus.
OU School of Theater presents ‘Everybody,’ a modern take on a classic play
By Alyssa Cruz | Feb. 16, 2022Roberto Di Donato makes his OU Theater directorial debut with Everybody, a modern riff on morality.
OU’s yearbook is a love letter to the senior class
By Maggie Palma | Feb. 16, 2022The Athena yearbook is looking for participation.
SHADES offers intersectional support for multicultural LGBTQ+ students
By Katie Millard | Feb. 16, 2022“It's always nice to feel like you're not alone, and it means a lot to me to know that I can provide another safe space on campus for students to be who they are and really come together as a community.”
Weekender Briefs: Enjoy live music, create suspended sculptures
By Carmen Szukaitis | Feb. 16, 2022Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
Black joy through OU organizations brings students together
By Grace Koennecke | Feb. 15, 2022Black joy is acknowledged on campus through different student organizations.
OU equestrian organizations offer members experience, friendships
By Lauren Serge | Feb. 14, 2022Ohio University’s two equestrian organizations allow members to share their bond for horses while also allowing them to practice, ride, show and participate in community service.
Center for Student Legal Service celebrates 25 years of business
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 13, 2022The Center for Student Legal Service has worked to benefit students for a number of years and looks forward to what’s to come.
Students share meaning of Black History Month, health and wellness
By McKenna Christy | Feb. 13, 2022Historically and presently, Black people have been disproportionately affected by western medicine, and Black people are calling attention to the issue.
Polar Bear Plunge raises awareness, spirits
By Tre Spencer | Feb. 13, 2022The fourth annual Polar Bear Plunge took place Saturday morning and offered a chilling experience for all who attended.
OU alumni share their most beloved memories, places in Athens
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 13, 2022Athens and Ohio University have been home to many love stories.
Mark Neiswander’s lasting Athens impact: a legacy through love, Bengals and Burrow
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 10, 2022An OU alumni passed away in December but his love for the Marching 110, the Bengals and OU lives on.
Joe Burrow's Super Bowl appearance brings excitement to Athens businesses, residents
By Alex Imwalle | Feb. 10, 2022Businesses and Bengals fans are preparing for Super Bowl Sunday featuring Athens native Joe Burrow.
Fourth Annual Polar Bear Plunge returns to raise funds for Beacon School
By Alex Imwalle | Feb. 10, 2022The event will take place on Lake Snowden Saturday, Feb. 12 and will begin at 10 a.m.
