Ebony Minds fosters an inclusive environment
By Trey Barrett | Sep. 28A commitment to educating students on issues facing the Black community has fostered the growth of Ebony Minds at Ohio University for almost seven years.
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Bobbies with Hobbies: Ohio University students discuss special interests, pastimes
By Abreanna Blose | Sep. 27Four Bobcats discuss the importance of their special interests, hobbies and pastimes.
Athens fashion neglects to tailor to student needs
By Maia LeClair | Sep. 27Ohio University students expressed opinions on style and accessibility to fashion. The lack of clothing stores around can make it difficult for those who have an interest in fashion. Kismet, on W. State St., tries to supplement this lack.
Jackie O’s: ‘Happy people making happy beer’
By Abby Jenkins | Sep. 27In 2006, the name Jackie O’s was born and has rung throughout Athens as a household name ever since. Learn more about the history and menu of the fan-favorite restaurant and brewpub.
As enrollment numbers rise, so does concern among students
By Isabella Pedrera | Sep. 27Students reflect on a crowded campus.
Faculty Spotlight: Brian Stephens yearns to achieve collective liberation
By Grace Koennecke | Sep. 27The new assistant professor is already reimagining how to educate students on unlearning and learning on campus.
The South Asian Student Association thrives in its second year at OU
By Kenzie Callahan | Sep. 27The South Asian Student Association heads into its second year of giving students a community where they can feel confident in their cultural identities.
The Alden Book Club welcomes all book-loving Bobcats
By Abreanna Blose | Sep. 26The Alden Book Club creates a welcoming space for all Bobcat bookworms.
Alden Library features fiery new ‘Let It Burn’ exhibit
By Disha Hoque | Sep. 25Alden’s new fourth-floor exhibit brings to light the rise of banning books in the U.S.
Students spice it up for ‘spooky season’
By Gabrielle Cabanes | Sep. 25The fog in the air and the changing of the leaves can only mean one thing for Athens County: spooky season is on its way and students couldn't be happier.
Alpha Kappa Alpha hosts SkeeWeek
By Kirsten Abbey | Sep. 25The Delta Phi chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Incorporated has rolled up their altruistic sleeves and started doing hard work on and off campus.
The Anna Jinja Show creates a conversation about adoption
By Maggie Giansante | Sep. 25The Anna Jinja Show is a podcast featuring Anna Jinja Mather of Ohio University. The podcast creates a safe space for the journeys of many who have experienced adoption and foster care through an artistic lens.
Pet Palooza debuts in Athens
By Gina Napoli | Sep. 24Pet Palooza made its debut this past weekend. Learn more about pet education and ways to adopt and celebrate the Athens community.
Bobcats cannot wait for fall
By Elizabeth Talaga | Sep. 22OU students are kissing summer goodbye and looking forward to fall weather and festivities.
Hunter Martin-Puterbaugh will soar for his great-grandfather
By Madison Kennedy | Sep. 21Sophomore Hunter Martin-Puterbaugh looks to the skies to honor his deceased great-grandfather, Jim ‘Pee Wee’ Martin.
Ohio feels the vibrations
By Maggie Valentine | Sep. 21With a record-breaking turnout this year for auditions, dance group OU Vibrations is better than ever as they prepare for this year’s halftime shows and dance fundraisers.
The meaning behind the ink: students, professionals share significance of tattoos
By Sophia Rooksberry | Sep. 21Ohio University students along with a local tattoo artist discuss what having tattoos means to them.
What’s new with Issue 2? Athens officials, advocates react to the Marijuana Legalization Initiative
By Abreanna Blose | Sep. 20This fall, Ohio could become the 24th state to fully legalize marijuana. Voters will head to the ballot this November and vote on Issue 2, the Marijuana Legalization Initiative.
TA Jennifer Woolley Barone’s love letter to comms
By Libby Evans | Sep. 19Ohio University TA Jennifer Woolley Barone shares her story of navigating the fears of finding one’s passion and how she fell in love with both communications and her teaching career.
Members of the Ohio University History Association bring the past to life
By Abreanna Blose | Sep. 19The Ohio University History Association (OUHA) works to create a space for any student interested in history while preparing for the future.
