Oh Well: Men should watch rom-coms with their girlfriends
By Cassidy McClurg | Feb. 24Watching shows filled with social drama, love and other relationship topics with your partner can lead to deeper conversations about outlooks on life.
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Editorial: Meta CEO isn’t oblivious in social media addiction trial
By The Post Editorial Board | Feb. 24At the center of the social media landmark case regarding addictive traits with social media platforms is the app, Instagram and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
Stars Align: Feb. 22-28 horoscopes, Mercury in retrograde
By Clara Leder | Feb. 24This week is the first Mercury Retrograde of 2026, and it is sure to wreak havoc on all of the zodiacs' lives.
New Underground Railroad sites recognized in Central Appalachia
By Fiona Petticrew | Feb. 24The National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program recently recognized three new sites near Athens County, recognizing the history and experiences from the Underground Railroad.
Ax Ohio Tax pushes amendment to abolish property tax
By Finn Smith | Feb. 24The Committee to Abolish Property Taxes is currently gaining support from Ohioans to include a constitutional amendment on the 2026 ballot that removes the property tax.
Weekender: Stephen King screening, internship opportunities, jazz at The Union
By Caitlyn Vance | Feb. 24This week, Athens residents can attend musical events, explore internship opportunities and cheer on the Bobcats.
Sneakthief returns to Athens, debut LP in the works
By Aaron Dick | Feb. 24Sneakthief plays at The Union on Wednesday as part of the Locals Only showcase. The band spent the past year recording its debut album in New Jersey with help from a Greater Columbus Arts Council grant.
For the Record: Epstein was a eugenicist of America’s making
By Nyla Gilbert | Feb. 23Jeffrey Epstein discussed numerous ideas of genetic superiority in the files, including creating his own “designer babies.” Epstein’s journey marks a darker history and requires action to truly address it.
Soph’s Soapbox: Ticketmaster ruins ticket purchasing experience
By Sophia Anness | Feb. 23Live music is something valuable in today’s world, but impossible presale codes and high prices stop people from experiencing what is meaningful.
J. Cole ends his career full of love on 'The Fall-Off'
By Austin Yau | Feb. 23The legendary rapper’s final album was a tribute to Fayetteville, rap, and his partner.
Hockey: Ohio sweeps Liberty in rematch series
By Annabelle Grace | Feb. 23Ohio Hockey sweeps Liberty in its final weekend of the regular season with a 6-5 overtime win and a dominant 5-2 regulation win.
Fiber Arts Club takes on semester-long quilting project
By Libby Shoemaker | Feb. 23Fiber Arts Club, a student organization focused on fiber and textile art, is creating a community quilt through collaboration with Athens residents and artists.
SNL announces UK cast, premieres March 21
By Cassidy McClurg | Feb. 20Saturday Night Live announces a United Kingdom cast full of stars for the upcoming U.K. series.
Robert Toy discusses ‘killer professor’ in Lyceum Lunch
By Gina Napoli | Feb. 20The Southeast Ohio History Center hosted its first Lyceum Lunch of the year. The center welcomed Bob Toy, local attorney at law, to discuss an infamous murder in Southeast Ohio.
Mukbangs change food interaction
By Cassidy McClurg | Feb. 20Mukbangs have been a popular genre of food content online for years. Having content like this can be dangerous to those struggling with disordered eating, whether they are the viewer or creator.
Baseball: What to know as Ohio’s road trip continues against Tennessee Tech
By Owen Lipstreu | Feb. 20Everything to know for Tennessee Tech
FirstEnergy officials charged in Ohio bribery scandal
By Finn Smith | Feb. 20Former FirstEnergy officials are being charged with felony corruption charges due to their alleged involvement in the bribery scandal.
Women's Basketball: Ohio loses double overtime thriller against Akron
By London DeMarco | Feb. 19Ohio blows double digit fourth-quarter lead and eventually falls in double overtime at Akron.
