Weekender Briefs: What’s happening this week
By Hannah Burkhart | July 2, 2020More lists will come as events are rescheduled.
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Incoming OU freshmen complete orientation online as a result of COVID-19
By Hannah Burkhart | July 1, 2020Bobcat Student Orientation’s online move in order to fight the spread of COVID-19 is keeping everyone safe but creates huge changes from the face-to-face experience.
Men’s health awareness celebrated in June
By Keri Johnson | June 30, 2020June brings light to a far-reaching topic.
Weekender Briefs: What’s happening this week
By Erin Gardner | June 18, 2020More lists will come as events are rescheduled.
Pride Month celebrates LGBTQ identities, reflection on historic roots
By Riley Runnells | June 9, 2020OU’s LGBT Center is hosting a month of virtual programming.
World Environment Day focuses on biodiversity
By Taylor Burnette | June 5, 2020Ohio University professors and students are working toward environmental projects and awareness.
City of Athens to suffer from impact of OU’s layoffs
By Taylor Burnette | June 4, 2020The city is likely to not know the final impact of the layoffs until May 2021, once one-year notice renewals are up.
Hundreds rally in peaceful protest against police brutality
By Grant Ritchey and Keri Johnson | June 2, 2020Protesters took to the streets to voice their outrage over police brutality.
Peaceful protests take center stage in Athens over weekend
By Grant Ritchey | June 1, 2020Athens locals peacefully protest the death of George Floyd over the weekend.
City Council passes city-wide composting program into effect
By Taylor Burnette | May 30, 2020The program will be opt-out, with residents being automatically enrolled.
Passion Works to host Parade in Place
By Keri Johnson | May 29, 2020Passion Works will be hosting a reverse-parade this Sunday.
Weekender Briefs: What’s happening this week
By Riley Runnells | May 29, 2020More information will come as events are rescheduled.
Uptown Grill changes ownership, name to Grub-n-Go
By Grant Ritchey | May 28, 2020Chicken and waffles is leaving the menu.
Q&A: Local rock star Lizard McGee faces the golf big leagues on 'Holey Moley'
By Liz Partsch | May 28, 2020Lizard McGee will appear on ABC’s Holey Moley.
Student businesses enable students to make a profit from selling clothes, jewelry
By Lily Roby | May 28, 2020From Creamy Studios to withlovefrommar.
Court Street businesses struggle with coronavirus, possible economic hits in the fall
By Bekah Bostick | May 28, 2020Even as businesses struggle with the coronavirus, they are planning for the fall and how to help the community.
News Briefs from the 2019-20 academic year
By Abby Miller | May 28, 2020From protests to campus closures, the academic year was full of news.
Important people to know at OU and in Athens
By Abby Miller | May 28, 2020These figures can help you navigate your freshman year and the city of Athens.
Photographers use pandemic to create art during National Photography Month
By Riley Runnells | May 27, 2020Student, professional photographers alike celebrate.
New restaurant to open in former Cornwell Jewelers building
By Taylor Burnette | May 26, 2020The restaurant’s menu will feature street tacos and margaritas.
