Strong Towns Athens strengthens, enlivens neighborhoods
By Renae Hefty | Dec. 2Neighborhood and student leaders started a chapter of Strong Towns in Athens. The non-profit organization strives to revamp towns and encourage public service.
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Football: John Hauser named interim head coach
By Charlie Fadel | Dec. 1Ohio named defensive coordinator John Hauser as interim head coach.
Men's Basketball: What to know for Ohio’s matchup against Maine
By Owen Lipstreu | Dec. 1What to know for Ohio’s matchup with Maine.
Abby's Angle: Ozempic in Hollywood destroys beauty standards
By Abby Shriver | Dec. 1The explosion of Ozempic and other GLP-1s in Hollywood is quickly normalizing extreme thinness and reviving harmful beauty standards. As increasingly thinner celebrities dominate the spotlight, this shift threatens to erase body positivity movements and fuel a dangerous return of eating disorder culture.
Women's Basketball: Excellent shooting not enough to overcome Davidson
By Brandon Gross | Dec. 1Ohio dropped a close game on the road against Davidson.
ODOT awards $160K for new Athens bus
By Alex Passero | Dec. 1The Ohio Department of Transportation is investing over $13 million in Ohio’s public transit. This means $160K for a new bus to serve Athens.
OU to remove skate park on South Green
By Fiona Petticrew | Dec. 1Ohio University contacted the Skate Club to inform it of a policy violation, and ordered the removal of its ramps, pipes and boxes from the South Green Basketball Courts. The skater community is currently trying to get an exception from the university, as the loss of the courts would leave skaters without access to an accessible practice area.
Local runners gobble up 17th annual Turkey Trot
By Fiona Petticrew | Nov. 29As the Athens Turkey Trot finished, locals sipped hot chocolate and socialized. Funds collected from the race supported youth athletics and other Athens running events.
Football: Ohio wins regular-season finale at Buffalo
By Owen Lipstreu | Nov. 29The Bobcats kept their MAC title hopes alive against Buffalo.
Men's Basketball: Ohio continues poor form in loss to George Mason
By Owen Lipstreu | Nov. 25The Bobcats fell to the Patriots on Monday night.
Police blotter: Arrests, alleged ATVs, abandoned vehicle
By Kaitlin Hogg | Nov. 25Police blotter: Broken car windows, breaking and entering, noise complaints.
BedPost: Stop degrading those unlucky in love
By BedPost Staff Writer | Nov. 25Women are often labeled as serial flirts or promiscuous when they are searching for love; however, these women may simply be hopeless romantics who are unlucky in love.
Emily's Evidence: Why 'The Notebook' shows us to love the little things
By Emily Stokes | Nov. 25Nicholas Sparks’ “The Notebook” examines the intersections between our hesitancy to choose risk out of complacency. Choices influence our identity and personality, so choose passion and connection.
The Taproot Collective brings local plants, art to Athens
By Fiona Petticrew | Nov. 25The Taproot Collective is a new local business in Athens for any plant lover or art enthusiast. There are many propagated plants to choose from, as well as locally made candles and art. The shop is run by Julie Penland Dykstra, a local who works at Purple Chopstix and is dedicated to sustainability and recycling.
Football Column: Making sense of the madness in MAC title race
By Charlie Fadel | Nov. 25Breaking down the MAC championship race.
Week 13 Student Media Poll picks
By Owen Lipstreu | Nov. 25Here are this week’s Student Media Poll picks.
2026 Met Gala theme announced
By Emily Frank | Nov. 25Here’s what we know so far about The 2026 Met Gala and its “Costume Art” theme.
‘Wicked: For Good’ sets bar for musical adaptations
By Anna Songer | Nov. 25“Wicked: For Good”, the second and final installment of the franchise, came to theaters Nov. 21. Almost exactly one year to the date of the release of the first movie, which ended on a cliffhanger.
