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Most influential albums of 2025 so far

New music in 2025 has been very unique, and there have been some important albums this year.

Taylor Swift’s 'The Life Of A Showgirl' leaves fans polarized

Taylor Swift just released her 12th studio album, “The Life Of A Showgirl,” leaving fans divided.

Medbed AI video spreads medical misinformation

President Donald Trump reposted artificially intelligent content about med beds, causing internet division and conversation about the dangers of AI-generated content.

Sassy Cassie: The McLaren team will be its own downfall

On Sunday, McLaren had clinched the 2025 constructors' championship. With six races left in the season, the driver's championship is still up for grabs between the McLaren drivers. However, McLaren's own rules may be the cause of its downfall. 

Letter from the Editor: Gen Z doesn’t know how to talk about sex

An entire generation of future leaders, artists and businesspeople seems to have forgotten the importance of talking about things they don’t understand. 

Field Hockey: Ohio defeats Queens in overtime on senior day

Ohio Field Hockey outshoots Queens (N.C.) to the win on senior day, ending with an intense overtime.

Football: Offense sputters in second half in upset loss against Ball State

Poor execution from the offense sunk Ohio against Ball State.

Jack of All Takes: Imposter Syndrome causes silent struggles

Imposter syndrome can strike anybody: students, athletes, parents, friends, significant others and employees alike. From incredibly accomplished and highly respected figures to those earning the small daily wins to improve themselves, the effects of imposter syndrome are demoralizing and borderline uncontrollable. I myself have dealt with imposter syndrome in several aspects of my life, but I always remind myself that it is a mental game and that so many are fighting the same battle. 

Heidi's Hot Takes: Billionaires shaping politics, students' futures

Billionaires act as landlords of democracy, having an influence on politics that directly impacts college students. Billionaires' actions affect major areas of student life, including policies on tuition and student debt, post-graduation career opportunities and even the media they consume.   

Aiden's Add On: Weather reporting cheats Appalachia

The U.S. government shutdown and recent cuts are impacting critical digital tools that many residents in the Appalachia region rely on for news and information about dangerous weather events. 

LFC invites Athens to time warp at 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'

Lost Flamingo Theater Company invites students and locals to u201ccome up to the labu201d for its annual shadow cast production of u201cThe Rocky Horror Picture Show.u201d 

Rural Action blossoms native plant gardening in Athens

Rural Action hosted a native plant sale at UpCycle Saturday, spreading the joy of planting to Athens residents and new customers. 

Trump increased H-1B visa application fee to $100,000, OU responds

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation increasing the $215 annual visa fee to $100,000 for highly-skilled foreign workers.

Weekender: Movies, lectures and fall break

A mix of events are going on in Athens this week, including multiple film screenings, sporting events and Ohio University fall break. 

Professor Ian Klein energizes millions of students, educators

Ohio University science professor Ian Klein started posting anatomy videos to YouTube in 2018 and later to TikTok and Instagram. Klein has since reached millions of students and teachers worldwide. 

Ohio University Press represents authors around the world

Ohio University Press is Ohio’s oldest scholarly publishing press, organized by President Alden in 1964. The press publishes an array of different subjects, from monographs to creative fiction. The company has a global distribution system and offers an annual poetry award as well as a fund for first-time scholarly authors.

Emily's Evidence: Shutdown highlights erosion of political ethics

 America’s most recent government shutdown highlights increasing political tension and is discouraging to voters.

Daily Rundown: Ohio University over admission, OU Press, Volleyball and more!

Volleyball: Torre Kildow was bright spot of the weekend for Ohio

Torre Kildow’s big weekend of kills was a bright spot for the Bobcats.

Record freshman class causes housing challenges

Ohio University admitted a record freshman class, causing new housing challenges.