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The Oscar 2026 Best Picture nominees break records
By Micah Fenner | 12:00amThe Academy released its candidates for the Best Motion Picture of 2025, with some record-breaking nominations.
Percy Jackson returns more chaotic than ever
By Nyla Gilbert | 12:00amPercy Jackson season two leaves us excited for the future of the franchise, which will be seeing its third season later this year.
Off the Deep End: Don't stop talking about the Epstein files
By Nicholas Kobe | 12:00amDespite the news cycle focusing on more recent tragedies, the public still needs to keep the pressure on President Donald Trump’s administration on the subject that seems to make them most uncomfortable, the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Men’s Basketball: Poor shooting sinks Ohio against Kent State
By Charlie Fadel | Jan. 28More poor shooting was Ohio’s downfall against Kent State.
Wrestling: Ohio rally stalls in 20-17 loss at Northern Illinois
By Jackson Huxel | Jan. 28Ohio took a tough loss on the road against Northern Illinois.
Ohio House Bill 96 to require AI in education policies
By Laynee Eslich | Jan. 28The Ohio Department of Education created an AI policy model for schools to reflect on. Ohio University strives for courses to have individual restrictions on AI use, along with their own policy.
Gallia County health officials warn of Xylazine use
By Finn Smith | Jan. 28The veterinary sedative known as xylazine has been detected in over half of the states in the U.S. The highly dangerous drug has been detected in drug markets in Southeast Ohio, with Gallia County being one of the first counties to openly discuss the issue.
Sassy Cassie and Chase on the Case: The transfer portal ruined college football
By Chase Borland and Cassie Dye | Jan. 28College football culture is being tainted by the mess that the transfer portal has created. With teams losing half their roster and players staying in athletics long past the average age, team dynamics are being altered.
Let's talk about UDA Nationals
By Leanne Abel | Jan. 28The 2026 UDA Nationals, one of the biggest dance showcases in the nation, showed which teams really bring the thunder and which teams really don’t.
Major Dragon Ball projects announced for 40th anniversary
By Dawnelle Blake | Jan. 28Major Dragon Ball projects were announced during Genki Damatsuri in light of the franchise’s 40th anniversary.
Human Interest staff snowed in, having fun
By Human Interest Staff | Jan. 28The Human Interest staff were snowed in Monday and Tuesday, but still found ways to relax, learn and craft.
Ambition drives fight against maternity deserts in Southeast Ohio
By Suzanne Piper , Ranjini Shank , Daphne Graeter , Alexandra Hopkins and Gina Napoli | Jan. 27Across Southeast Ohio, ambitious leaders seek solutions to resolve the maternity desert crisis.
