People can now smoke, obtain marijuana legally
By Suzanne Piper | Apr. 21, 2024Since recreational marijuana became legalized in November, people can smoke and possess the drug publicly without getting fined or arrested.
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Is This Too Niche: Puerto Rican Mythology w/ Genesis Mendez-Falcon
By Jada Fox and Zoe Duncan | Apr. 21, 2024For our last episode, we are joined by Genesis Mendez-Falcon and she shares a cultural history of Puerto Rico, with special attention to Puerto Rican mythology.
Is This Too Niche: Puerto Rican Mythology w/ Genesis Mendez-Falcon
By Jada Fox and Zoe Duncan | Apr. 21, 2024For our last episode, we are joined by Genesis Mendez-Falcon and she shares a cultural history of Puerto Rico, with special attention to Puerto Rican mythology.
Faculty, student demographics spark campus discourse
By Jackson McCoy and Disha Hoque | Apr. 19, 2024Just over 78% of students enrolled across all OU campuses in 2024 are white, and white university employees make up 76.7% of full-time faculty on the Athens campus.
4 artists who have receded from fame
By Ashley Pomplas | Apr. 18, 2024Young singers who disappeared from the spotlight and where they are now.
Students, faculty learn to navigate changing AI landscape
By Olivia Gilliand | Apr. 18, 2024Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has continued to grow and it’s forecast to double its market size from 2022 to 2024. The university is taking strides – like hosting AI-related events – to keep up with AI.
Rooks Reflects: Combating the American false sense of urgency
By Sophia Rooksberry | Apr. 18, 2024Europeans tend to take life slower than what Americans are used to.
Conan Gray brings retro sound back with 'Found Heaven'
By Sophia Anness | Apr. 18, 2024Conan Gray’s album “Found Heaven” dropped on April 5, bringing a retro sound back to music.
Softball: Ohio hosts Western Michigan in series with major postseason implications
By Marc Goldstein | Apr. 18, 2024Ohio Softball prepares for one of its biggest series of the season as it hosts Western Michigan in three pivotal games with major postseason implications.
Vampire Weekend’s ‘Only God Was Above Us’ rages into new territory
By Sophia Rooksberry | Apr. 18, 2024The indie rock giant’s newest album shifts its signature style into a distorted collection of meaningful tracks.
Fresh Finds Friday: New projects from rap, indie scenes
By William Troyer | Apr. 18, 2024Dive into these new songs from Mandi Diaz, Future and Shaboozey.
Students struggle with ‘situationships’
By Gabrielle Cabanes | Apr. 18, 2024In the era of “situationships,” students attempt to navigate the loosely defined term.
Obert Opines: I’m so grateful I joined ‘The Post’
By Bobby Gorbett | Apr. 18, 2024My three years with “The Post” were some of the best of my life.
Appalachian band Sunday Creek blends folk, bluegrass
By Ethan Herx | Apr. 18, 2024Drawing its name from a nearby creek and its story of restoration, the band aims to teach a story of resilience and growth, in history and in music.
OU plans two days worth of Earth Day events
By Alison Patton | Apr. 18, 2024Earth day is Monday, but OU also has events planned for Tuesday with puppies, baby goats and lessons on sustainability.
Recent media trends affect perception of women
By Alicia Szczesniak | Apr. 18, 2024How has social media affected the public perception of women?
Blue Line Banter: Playoff Predictions
By Cassie Dye and Andrew Bowlby | Apr. 18, 2024With matchups in the east all set, Cassie and Andrew discuss who will go on to the second round.
What Happens on Court Stays on Court: What Happens on Palmer
By Hannah Campbell and Tate Raub | Apr. 18, 2024Owner of 68 Entertainment, Hunter Antritt, and CEO of Brick Life Entertainment, Vince Debeljak, sit down to discuss the cancellation of Palmer Place fest and the new Athens Fest in its place.
Palmer Place Fest alternative party location set for Hocking Street
By Maggie Amacher | Apr. 18, 2024BrickLife and 68 Entertainment will host Athens Fest to replace Palmer Place Fest on April 19, beginning at noon.
