Head to a local theater to see these movies during Welcome Weekend
By Georgia Davis | Aug. 18, 2016Athens has a few theaters where students can see the latest and greatest movies.
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Committee begins search for OU’s next president
By Lauren Fisher | Aug. 18, 2016With President McDavis set to step down in June of 2017, the search is on to find his successor.
Smartphone U: 7 Apps that could help your college experience this semester
By Jessica Hill | Aug. 18, 2016It might be hard for some students to swing back into college. Luckily, some apps could help you this semester.
Arts for OHIO brings free art experiences to students
By LynAnne Vucovich | Aug. 18, 2016There are over 300 arts events that are free to OU students because of Arts for OHIO.
Alden Library now houses a gender-neutral bathroom
Aug. 18, 2016The library now has a gender-neutral bathroom in addition to more whiteboards and new furniture.
New vice president for Student Affairs is excited for semester
By Megan Henry | Aug. 18, 2016Jason Pina’s first day as vice president for Student Affairs at OU was June 13
From new kitchens to renovations, residence halls receive upgrades
Aug. 18, 2016Housing and Residence Life spent more than $7,700,000 repairing residence halls over the summer.
Festivals you can’t miss out on Fall Semester
By Jessica Hill | Aug. 18, 2016Athens residents cannot only tell it’s fall by the leaves changing color, but also by the number of festivals taking place throughout the season.
Tragedy, excitement hit Athens during the summer
By Bailey Gallion and William T. Perkins | Aug. 18, 2016Here are some of the biggest headlines that hit Athens after Ohio University’s spring term ended
Hockey: Incoming player has nearly 18 years of experience under belt
By Spencer Holbrook | Aug. 18, 2016After picking up the sport at three years old, the near 21-year old freshman will head to Athens and look to boost Ohio’s offense.
ABCs of Greek Life: Blue House on Court Street no longer occupied by members of ACACIA Fraternity
By Erin Franczak | Aug. 18, 2016The house on Court Street that for years has been surrounded in controversy is now occupied by members of the Sigma Pi Fraternity .
Class Gateway construction on College Green to be completed in October
By Taylor Maple | Aug. 18, 2016A tunnel carrying heating and electrical items is being repaired as a part of the Class Gateway project
National Space Society names OU “Center of Excellence in Space Solar Power and Power Beaming”
By Lauren Fisher | Aug. 18, 2016Students’ experiments in solar energy and power beaming are set to takeoff onboard an upcoming spacecraft.
Summer brings new laundry machines to campus residence halls
Aug. 18, 2016One chore that no Ohio University student can avoid is laundry, but it will be a bit different this semester.
Student Senate members continued work into the summer
Aug. 18, 2016Members worked to increase accessibility to gender-neutral restrooms and prevalence of composting bins.
Graduate Student Senate plans for cohesion, action, in coming year
By Lauren Fisher | Aug. 18, 2016The group plans to tackle issues such as student health care, the general fee and sick leave in the coming year.
Students should begin search for off-campus housing early
By Maddie Capron | Aug. 18, 2016Off-campus housing options tend to be picked over by late summer.
Multicultural Center to educate students by bringing diverse speakers and events that tackle national debates
By Joe Williamson Cooke | Aug. 18, 2016The Multicultural Center will host programs centered on the presidential election, race relations and immigration for the upcoming school year
Women’s Center to promote and empowerment with new and improved programs
By Alexis Eichelberger | Aug. 18, 2016Women’s Center Director Geneva Murray addresses changes, improvements and her goals for the center this year.
Comedy at the Convo welcomes Retta, ‘Parks and Rec’ star
By Georgia Davis | Aug. 18, 2016Fans of the sitcom Parks and Recreation will soon have the opportunity to watch one of its actors perform live stand-up comedy.
