5 albums to look forward to this year
By Grace Koennecke | Jan. 17, 20242024 already has an impressive lineup of album drops coming within the next several months.
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2024-25 FAFSA officially opens
By Alison Patton | Jan. 17, 2024Despite some technical difficulties, students can access the newly updated FAFSA form, and its first-priority form is due Feb. 15.
75th Primetime Emmys sets records, brings nostalgia
By Trey Barrett | Jan. 17, 2024Television’s biggest night was full of monumental wins and nostalgic feelings at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards.
Men's Basketball: Ohio's dominant first half leads to win over Central Michigan
By Bobby Gorbett | Jan. 16, 2024Miles Brown and Jaylin Hunter lead Ohio’s offense without Elmore James in 73-61 win.
Eco-friendly future: Celebrating benefits of Athens’ plastic bag ban
By Abreanna Blose | Jan. 16, 2024Athens’ single-use plastic bag ban was officially implemented Jan 1. Now, advocates and officials celebrate the ban while addressing concerns and looking toward a greener future.
Athens County citizens assist newcomers seeking refuge
By Disha Hoque | Jan. 16, 2024Athens County Sponsor Circle makes an impact by helping new refugees.
Actor Spotlight: Cillian Murphy is the pinnacle of complex characters
By Mia Ashby | Jan. 16, 2024If you’re a fan of dark comedies, mind-bending fiction stories, or intense emotional dramas, consider taking a look through Cillian Murphy’s filmography.
Athens continues its sister city collaboration with Ostroh, Ukraine
By Paige Fisher | Jan. 16, 2024The agreement entailed how the two cities planned on supporting each other and exchanging ideas, commerce and other information, Mayor Steve Patterson said.
Introducing Letterboxd, the skyrocketing virtual movie journal
By Katie Millard | Jan. 16, 2024The popular site connects movie lovers in an innovative social media app.
Film Review: ‘Mean Girls’ is modern, spunky and disjointed
By Alicia Szczesniak | Jan. 16, 2024The movie serves as a modern update and a musical adaptation but has its flaws.
Sorrel’s Side Quests: My 2023 game of the year is…
By Sorrel Kerr-Jung | Jan. 16, 2024There were too many great games to count in 2023.
Blabby Abby: Understanding one's social battery in college
By Abby Jenkins | Jan. 16, 2024After the holidays, I’ve taken some time to think about the reality of having a “social battery,” especially regarding college life.
City council discusses recreational marijuana use in public spaces
By Madalyn Blair | Jan. 15, 2024The city already outlaws the use of tobacco in parks, but amending this would add that people are not permitted to use any sort of marijuana product, which may include inhaling, exhaling, burning, edibles, liquid vapes and other lighted smoking devices, papers or devices used for marijuana.
Letter to the Editor: Dangers of deepfake technology must be addressed
By Emmy Cochran | Jan. 15, 2024Fabricated videos and photos can be nearly impossible to decipher from real ones, thus causing harmful misinformation and the potential for reputation-damaging effects.
Studying languages offers new perspectives, opportunities for students
By Grace Koennecke | Jan. 15, 2024Ohio University students emphasize their love and the benefits of majoring and minoring in a language while in college.
Women's Basketball: Everything you need to know about Western Michigan
By Logan Adams | Jan. 15, 2024After three straight in-conference losses, Ohio is looking to get back on track against Western Michigan; here’s everything you need to know.
OU integrating Canvas during Spring Semester
By Suzanne Piper | Jan. 15, 202490 courses in the spring semester will be implementing Canvas, starting Phase 1 of replacing Blackboard.
Hockey: Numbers to know from Ohio's series sweep against Oswego State
By Emma Erion | Jan. 15, 2024Ohio showed off both its offensive and defensive skillset against Oswego State and proved that it was still a team to be reckoned with in the ACHA.
