OU to host social media campaign for International Women’s Day
By Kayla Bennett | Mar. 3, 2021With the month of March comes International Women’s Month, and this year OU has decided to host a COVID-friendly celebration via Instagram and Twitter.
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Hillary and Chelsea Clinton speak to OU about their book, importance of women in health care
By Riley Runnells | Mar. 2, 2021Most of the conversation was centered around their book, The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience.
Q&A: Color of Music Collective founder Mia Van Allen elevates LGBTQ+ community, people of color
By Hannah Burkhart | Mar. 1, 2021Van Allen founded Color of Music Collective in May 2020.
OU Army ROTC adapts to COVID-19
By Juliana Colant | Mar. 1, 2021Army ROTC implements new protocols.
New ‘History of Now’ course places current events into historical context
By Lauren Serge | Mar. 1, 2021Professor of history Kevin Mattson created the new course “The History of Now,“ which studies present-day events and issues and reflects on their historical relevance.
Hopewell Health Center provides key mental health services in Athens
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 28, 2021Offering many different health services, Hopewell Health Center has been able to support the growing city of Athens and create a welcoming facility during the pandemic.
Al Roker to speak at OU through Kennedy Lecture Series
By Isabel Nissley | Feb. 25, 2021Al Roker, weather forecaster and journalist known for his work on the Today Show, will speak virtually at Ohio University on March 2 at 7:30 p.m. as a presenter with the Kennedy Lecture Series. The event will be moderated by Eddith Dashiell, director of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism.
Bobcats Well-Being and Campus Recreation host weekly hikes
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 24, 2021Strouds Run, Sells Park and the Ridges are the various locations where the hikes will be held.
Forever Ohio is much more than a rebrand
By Erin Gardner | Feb. 24, 2021The university-wide brand articulation has been years in the making.
Little Fish Brewing Company adjusts to the pandemic
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 24, 2021The restaurant is adapting to COVID-19 with QR codes for menus and more.
Weekender Briefs: Watch OU theater production virtually, shop for wool and fiber arts
By Isabel Nissley | Feb. 24, 2021Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
‘You know you went to OU if…’ Facebook page fosters connection, reminisces college life
By Riley Runnells | Feb. 22, 2021After 10 years, the Facebook page has over 11,600 members.
OU's PRSSA Cultivating Change team plants the seed of civility with competition
By Mary Jane Sanese | Feb. 22, 2021The events are in-person and on Zoom.
Rural Voices Summit educates on healthcare needs for various genders in Southeast Ohio
By Lauren Serge | Feb. 21, 2021The conference will consist of several panelists who will offer insight into the experiences of transgender and gender diverse individuals in rural areas in respect to their healthcare.
OU Geology Colloquium lecture examines the past to understand the future
By Isabel Nissley | Feb. 21, 2021Jeremy Williams, an assistant professor of geology at Kent State University, discussed the Great Dying Event as a part of OU’s Geological Sciences Colloquium Series.
Black Summit hosted to help build fellowship in Athens
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 18, 2021To raise awareness about social justice and racial equity, a Black Summit was hosted to develop conversation and better understanding of the future.
Brick City Records produces EPs despite pandemic
By Jillian Craig | Feb. 17, 20214 EPs will be released at the end of the semester, despite a mostly-virtual operation.
Athens City Schools’ Andrew Jackson Davison Club hosts Black History Month celebration
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 17, 2021On Tuesday, Feb 23, at 3 p.m., the Andre Jackson Davison club will be hosting poetry, speeches, music and more to help celebrate Black History Month.
Argo student film fest “SHORTS” gives a platform to create
By Juliana Colant | Feb. 17, 2021Argo is launching their first-ever student focused short film fest, “SHORTS.”
Weekender Briefs: Attend OU-sponsored movie night, volunteer to fix Hickory Trail
By Isabel Nissley | Feb. 17, 2021Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
