Clubs A-Z: Best Buddies creates friendships, fun
By Elizabeth Talaga | Oct. 16, 2024The Ohio University chapter of Best Buddies pairs members with people with intellectual disabilities to create friendships and have fun.
HUMAN INTEREST
Bailey’s trail ‘The Dirt Fondo’ welcomes bikers, supports ORCA
By Maggie Allwein | Oct. 15, 2024Baileys Trail System connects mountain biking, local businesses to promote outdoor recreation.
Fall break rescues, recharges students
By Gina Napoli | Oct. 15, 2024With fall break coming up students are motivated to get work done and take a well deserved long weekend away from school.
Athens is red in the face for Blush
By Megan Diehl | Oct. 15, 2024Though Blush is a newborn project, there has already been an immense draw to the band as a result of the members’ involvement with other local bands.
Athens climbing cohort faces the crux of community-building
By Sophia Rooksberry | Oct. 15, 2024Building from a solid foundation, local climbers look to improve resources and community in the area.
Octubafest brings low brass instruments to the spotlight
By Renae Hefty | Oct. 14, 2024The first Octubafest concert of the year was on Wednesday. Jason Smith on the tuba, Lucas Borges on the trombone and Hannah Chung on the piano played a whole hour of beautiful and exciting harmonies.
World Mental Health Day encourages conversation
By Katie Richardson | Oct. 14, 2024World Mental Health Day is a yearly international reminder for people to destigmatize mental health and remember those struggling around them. OU has many resources for students grappling with their mental health and encourages supporting each other through open conversations.
Students style fall outfits, talk fashion
By Hadley Lynch | Oct. 10, 2024Fall fashion on campus: students and professors share personal fashion choices and predictions for the season.
Athens provides, supports various religious organizations
By Mary Kate McNamee | Oct. 10, 2024Athens opens its arms to those practicing various religions, welcoming citizens and students to peacefully practice their faith.
Local permanent jewelry business born from meaningful connections
By Sophia Rooksberry | Oct. 9, 2024Other Perfect Things provides important self-expression through permanent jewelry.
‘Narcandoit’ advocates for awareness, destigmatization
By Mary Kate McNamee | Oct. 9, 2024Narcandoit, a recently founded student organization works to destigmatize overdoses and encourage awareness of Narcan’s effectiveness.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s Athens gathers for cause
By Maggie Allwein | Oct. 8, 2024Athens residents and Ohio University students came together to support those affected by Alzheimer’s, raising over $40,000.
Political science classes brace for impending election
By Sophia Rooksberry | Oct. 4, 2024Ohio University’s political science department features many curriculums that include discussions of election topics.
Fall Fungi Festival puts ‘fun’ in fungus
By Sophia Rooksberry | Oct. 4, 2024The weekend will feature mushroom-centric hikes, workshops and vendors.
Students share tips for dealing with hangovers
By Hadley Lynch | Oct. 3, 2024OU students share their own tips and remedies for hangovers and give advice to other students.
Emotional support animals provide companionship
By Cami Seymore | Oct. 2, 2024Through accessibility services, students can register emotional support animals to assist with mental health conditions and provide companionship.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month promotes education, removes stigma
By Carly DeLuca | Oct. 2, 2024October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, where breast cancer education is emphasized and healthcare experts inform people of potential risks and prevention methods.
Hadiya Ray explores growth in debut album ‘The Journey’
By Disha Hoque | Oct. 1, 2024Hadiya Ray, a senior studying marketing and data analytics, reflects on the release of her first album and documentary.
Stray animals overcrowd Athens
By Elizabeth Talaga | Oct. 1, 2024Athens County has a large stray animal problem.
Feline Frenzy leaves Athens meowing for more
By Sophia Rooksberry | Oct. 1, 2024With two gigs under its belt, the five-person rock fusion outfit is on the rise.
