Five festivals in Athens to look forward to
By Kendall Davis | May 26Throughout the year, there are a great number of different festivals and events in Athens and the surrounding area to look out for.
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Mukbangs change food interaction
By Cassidy McClurg | Feb. 20Mukbangs have been a popular genre of food content online for years. Having content like this can be dangerous to those struggling with disordered eating, whether they are the viewer or creator.
Olympians excitedly share Winter Olympics gear on social media
By Leanne Abel | Feb. 10Trends of Olympians this winter as famous athletes share what they are bringing to the Winter Olympics.
Entertainment Look-A-Head: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ jazz, Winter Dance Concert
By Caitlyn Vance | Feb. 10From February 10-15, there are various book, movie and music releases. Locally, there are events to keep all students and visitors entertained.
Hobbies lower stress, offering community to those searching
By Ruby Johnson | Jan. 30“Grandma hobbies” like knitting, crocheting and embroidering are actually beneficial to us. With a resurgence of these “old” hobbies, more and more people need a place to find community and showcase their skills and ideas.
Tracking Trends: Students express themselves through winter fashion
By Ella Moler | Jan. 15Students find ways to express themselves through fashion during the winter months.
Create to Donate provides innovative outlet, support for locals
By Fiona Petticrew | Nov. 25Create to Donate, hosted by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, allows attendees to express themselves creatively and give back to those who need support in the community.
LFC 'stays gold' in production of ‘The Outsiders’
By Maria Saunders | Nov. 21The Lost Flamingo Theatre Company showcases the play version of S.E. Hinton’s “The Outsiders.”
Holiday Shoppe blends handmade gifts, spirit of giving
By Aaron Dick | Nov. 18More than 40 artisans showcased handmade work at this year’s Holiday Shoppe, hosted by the Athens Art Guild. The Shoppe also featured live performances and a raffle.
Weekender Briefs: football, card-making, theater
By Caitlyn Vance | Nov. 18Local businesses and Ohio University host various events, as sports teams face competitors and theater fans attend performances.
Big Run Kava Bar, Feral Ladies Cat Rescue host adoption event
By Elizabeth Talaga | Nov. 11Four kittens got adopted at the Feral Ladies Cat Rescue adoption event at Big Run Kava Bar on Saturday.
Mane Avenue Salon rises the ranks in Athens
By Courtney Miers | Nov. 11Mane Avenue Salon opened in February with a goal to serve Athens residents and Ohio University students.
Weekender Briefs: Make Respect Visible week, live performances, pickles
By Maria Saunders | Nov. 11Food drives, holiday shopping and pickle tasting are just some of the activities Athens residents can participate in this week.
COMS 4050 students host recess, encourage creativity
By Jen Fosnaught | Nov. 10Ohio University students in COMS 4050 teamed up with Passion Works Studios and Jackie O’s to host Recess, an event full of childlike wonder.
Minecraft club crafts connections, creative gaming
By Fiona Petticrew | Nov. 7The new Bobcat Minecraft Club includes online meetings on a multiplayer server, monthly competitions for prizes and occasional get-togethers.
