Clara’s Commentary: What matters in college friendships
By Clara Leder | Aug. 22, 2024Finding your friends in college is a daunting task. Here are some reminders about your worth, what to look out for and how to live in the moment.
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Ethan’s Excerpts: How to rest in stressful times
By Ethan Herx | Aug. 22, 2024Managing your time well, talking to others or having a creative outlet are just some ways to ease stress.
Haylee’s Hub: Getting involved is necessary, valuable
By Haylee Leasure | Aug. 22, 2024The phrase “get involved” is something every college student has heard at least once. While that phrase is often met with eye rolls and groans, there is some important truth to it.
Athens plastic bag ban faces legal challenge
By Maggie Amacher | Aug. 22, 2024An Athens City ordinance, which took effect on Jan. 1, prohibits local businesses within Athens City limits from providing single-use plastic bags. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit against the city on Dec. 27, 2023, arguing that the ban was unconstitutional under the Ohio Revised Code and demanding enforcement be stopped.
National, local news to recap the summer
By Elizabeth Talaga | Aug. 22, 2024Summer may be ending, but as Ohio University students prepare to return to campus and the change of seasons loom, the impact and the headlines of this summer’s news linger. Here are some of the biggest stories to come out of this summer.
Football: Ohio 2024 Season Preview
By Charlie Fadel and Robert Keegan III | Aug. 22, 2024As the season nears, here is a look at the roster and schedule as Ohio heads into its 2024 season.
Football: Get to know Ohio's Wide Recievers
By Robert Keegan III | Aug. 22, 2024Breaking down who left, who’s new, and who’s returning to the Ohio receiving room.
OU, local law enforcement prepares for increasing campus violence
By Olivia Gilliand | Aug. 20, 2024A 2023 report by the Ohio University Office of Emergency Management compared criminal activity on campus and in surrounding communities from the past three years. While its findings show that 2021 had the highest overall crime rate, it also found that 2022 held the highest crime rate in 10 of the 20 categories studied over the three-year period.
Student-athletes prepare for upcoming seasons, classes
By Gina Napoli | Aug. 18, 2024Student-athletes have been preparing for classes and the upcoming season throughout the summer. Amid homework, GPA requirements and practices, learn about how student-athletes excel during the school year.
Sorority recruitment answer ‘work week’ inquires
By Sophia Rooksberry | Aug. 18, 2024Three sorority members responsible for their chapters’ recruitment discuss the first major event of the year.
Athens Community Arts, Music Festival featured local creativity
By Cecelia Roche | Aug. 18, 2024The event displayed the many talents of local artists and vendors all day Saturday.
Girl, Uninterrupted: 'Anti-Aging' skincare is waging the war against women
By Mackenzie Shuman | Aug. 14, 2024Influencers and skincare companies are promising impossible results for women looking to immortalize their youthful beauty.
Artist Spotlight: Julia-Sophie melds gritty techno, vulnerable lyrics
By Sophia Rooksberry | Aug. 14, 2024The singer of Candy Says and Little Fish released her first debut solo album on July 26.
Football: Takeaways from week one of fall camp
By Charlie Fadel | Aug. 13, 2024Ohio coach Tim Albin provides his thoughts on where the team stands heading into week one of the football season.
Judge rules OU not liable for student’s wrongful death
By Mary Kate McNamee | Aug. 13, 2024Ohio judge rules in favor of Ohio University in the wrongful death lawsuit of Collin Wiant, an 18-year-old student who died in 2018 due to hazing.
Football: Get to know Ohio's defensive line
By Charlie Fadel | Aug. 9, 2024A look at Ohio’s defensive line entering the 2024-25 season.
Football: Get to know Ohio’s offensive line
By Robert Keegan III | Aug. 9, 2024An in-depth look at Ohio’s offensive-line unit heading into 2024.
Get to know OU’s new Executive Vice President, Provost Don Leo
By Olivia Gilliand | Aug. 9, 2024After just a month in the role, Executive Vice President and Provost Don Leo is excited to welcome students back to campus. He joins the university from Athens, Georgia where he served as dean of UGA’s College of Engineering.
Taylor’s Table Talk: Resources help students overcome imposter syndrome
By Taylor Orcutt | Aug. 8, 2024Many college students are impacted by imposter syndrome. However, overcoming imposter syndrome as a college student is possible with the right support and resources.
San Diego Comic-Con gives comic fans hope
By Nyla Gilbert | Aug. 7, 2024The 2024 San Diego Comic-Con showcased top projects from Marvel, DC, and more. Marvel's Phase Five has had mixed reactions, while DC thrilled fans with new releases like "Batman: Caped Crusader" and exciting previews.
