Men's Basketball Column: Ohio needs to find success in its final five games
By Robert Keegan III | Feb. 20, 2025If Ohio wants to compete in March, it needs to get hot now.
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February is American Heart Health Month, experts discuss
By Mary Kate McNamee | Feb. 20, 2025Professionals share habits in which students can remain healthy for Heart Health Month.
Hocking Hills Garment Center weaves jobs, sustainability into Southeast Ohio
By Maggie Amacher and Emily Stokes | Feb. 20, 2025Athens native opens Hocking Hills Garment Center, creating jobs through SAOP and promoting sustainable manufacturing.
We Should Be Studying: listen in about college life, the Grammys and the Super Bowl
By Eli Maistros , Grace Schmidt and Joshua Jacob | Feb. 19, 2025Welcome to the first episode of We Should Be Studying! In this episode, Eli, Grace and Josh discuss how they met, the Grammys and the Super Bowl!
Trump Administration demands schools dismantle DEI programs or risk federal funding
By Abby Waechter | Feb. 19, 2025The Trump Administration set a 14-day deadline for schools to eliminate DEI programs or risk losing their federal funding.
Moviegoers seek new screens after Athena Grand closure
By Renae Hefty | Feb. 19, 2025Former Athena Grand regulars reflect on the Athena Grand and guess what is next for the local movie market.
Men’s Basketball: Ohio wins close against Central Michigan
By Logan Adams | Feb. 19, 2025After losing the rebounding battle by 14 in Mount Pleasant, Ohio keeps it within one in Athens and wins.
Lately with Layne: President’s Day protests highlight unfolding dangers
By Layne Rey | Feb. 19, 2025Protests, largely criticizing the actions of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, broke out in Washington, D.C. and across the United States. In a timely use of a sacred First Amendment right, protesters highlighted serious wrongdoings of the current administration – and rightfully so.
Finished movies are getting shelved without warning
By Alexandra Hopkins | Feb. 19, 2025Hollywood is canceling nearly completed movies at an alarming rate.
Bruno Mars brings '24K Magic' to Hollywood stardom
By Michael Dorwaldt | Feb. 19, 2025From breakthrough hits to record-breaking streaming numbers, Bruno Mars might just be this generation’s male pop star.
Introducing OU’s new VP of advancement, Gregory Simmons
By Avery St. George | Feb. 19, 2025In his new role at Ohio University, Simmons is responsible for fundraising and developing strategies for raising funds. His work helps students pay for opportunities like studying abroad and making connections with alumni that can help them in the future.
TikTok's Sister Cindy shares her ‘Ho No Mo’ message at OU
By Maggie Allwein | Feb. 18, 2025Cindy Smock’s, also known as Sister Cindy, presence raises questions from the students about genuineness versus satire.
Women’s Basketball: What to know for Northern Illinois
By Owen Lipstreu | Feb. 18, 2025What to know before Ohio takes on Northern Illinois Wednesday night in The Convo.
Metal Mondays: Read more environmental books, science fiction
By Jackson McCoy | Feb. 18, 2025With climate change standing on Earth’s doorstep, literature can help people envision resilience.
Manup Archives creates clothes with a message
By Renae Hefty | Feb. 18, 2025Manup Archives is selling a new collection of high-quality clothes during February to inspire people to endure hardships. They’re selling hoodies, zip-ups and hats, with more to be released soon.
Green’s Edge brings classic rock revival to Athens
By Reagan Snyder | Feb. 18, 2025One of Athens’ newest rock bands, formed in September 2024, makes waves with classic covers, drawing inspiration from Ohio University’s campus and diverse musical influences.
UACT advocates for tenants in local government
By Alexandra Hopkins | Feb. 18, 2025United Athens County Tenants fight for tenant representation and provide resources for off-campus residents.
Punk Prom rocks The Union
By Gina Napoli | Feb. 18, 2025ACRN hosted its annual prom celebration Saturday, reeling in Bobcats, locals and talented bands for an unforgettable experience.
Long waits between TV seasons become standard
By Jen Fosnaught | Feb. 18, 2025Many popular TV shows have wait times of over two years between seasons, making long hiatuses the new normal.
