Women's Basketball: Poor paint shooting dooms Ohio in loss to Old Dominion
By Brandon Gross | Feb. 10Ohio loses to Old Dominion at 84-76.
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US Headlines: ICE in Minnesota, backlash over Trump’s racist post
By Finn Smith | Feb. 10US Headlines: Tensions continue in Minnesota as ICE officials detain activists, TrumpRx website launches to tackle affordability and Trump receives GOP backlash for racist post.
Tensions surrounding Nelsonville city councils continue
By Finn Smith | Feb. 10Nelsonville’s government remains in limbo as the voter-approved decision to abolish the city charter and move to statutory government was repealed in the Fourth District Court.
Students prioritize fitness as gyms see spike in traffic
By Liv Jacobs | Feb. 10Students are sticking to the gym this year. From packed fitness classes to crowded weight rooms, Athens is experiencing a new wave of working out.
Athens Crokinole Club creates friendship over board games
By Fiona Petticrew | Feb. 10The Athens Crokinole Club has been playing Crokinole for 11 years. Crokinole is a Canadian board game created in the 1800s, gaining popularity across the world for its simplicity and enjoyment.
Weekender: Dogs, craft nights, shows at The Union
By Maria Saunders | Feb. 10There are plenty of events to stay busy for Valentine’s Day, with dogs coming to campus, several Valentine’s Day-themed craft workshops and shows at The Union.
Deep Dive Games brings tabletop fun to Athens
By Fiona Petticrew | Feb. 10Deep Dive Games is a shop dedicated to the tabletop gaming community and trading card collectors. Many people frequent the shop for their daily tournaments and events, while some enjoy their collection of single cards and accessories.
Women’s Basketball: Ohio fell to Old Dominion despite great rebounding
By London DeMarco | Feb. 9Ohio had a great day on the boards against Old Dominion.
Wrestling: Golden Flashes take Grudge Match on tiebreaker finish
By Jackson Huxel | Feb. 9Ohio lost the Grudge Match on a tiebreaker to Kent State.
Men’s Basketball: Ohio loses hard-fought battle to Old Dominion
By Owen Lipstreu | Feb. 9Ohio dropped a tough game on the road to Old Dominion.
Break of Dawn: 100 years later, Black history is being undone
By Dawnelle Blake | Feb. 9This year marks a century since Carter G. Woodson began “Negro History Week,” now known as Black History Month. 100 years later should mean great social advancements for the current day, but many executive orders, Supreme Court reversals and Senate bills later, we’ve moved backward from Woodson’s vision and the meaning of Black History Month.
Bridgerton season four introduces reality to fairytale
By Nyla Gilbert | Feb. 9Bridgerton released part one of its fourth season Jan. 29. The season focuses on the second Bridgerton brother, Benedict Bridgerton, and the unlikely love interest of Sophie Baek. Though the take on a spicy Cinderella fairy tale is leaving some less than satisfied.
Bald eagle comeback results in four nests in Athens
By Fiona Petticrew | Feb. 9The American bald eagle population is thriving in Ohio, with around 964 confirmed nests. Wildlife professionals discuss their comeback and explain how they are being protected in Ohio.
Drafts for a Difference supports local charities, organizations
By Fiona Petticrew | Feb. 9Athens Sunrise Rotary and the Pigskin have been collaborating since 2017 to support a charity nominated by the Athens community. For every beer sold, Pigskin and Athens Sunrise Rotary each donate $1 to the month's chosen organization.
Women’s Basketball: What to know for Old Dominion
By London DeMarco | Feb. 6Everything to know for the MAC Sun Belt challenge.
Invincible season four trailer creates excitement for fans
By Emily Frank | Feb. 6As Invincible gets ready to release its fourth season, fans are excited, breaking down its trailer to analyze all possible Easter eggs.
TikTok’s new U.S. ownership causes controversy
By Luke Ream | Feb. 6TikTok’s new U.S. owners, Oracle, have already found themselves in hot water with accusations of censorship and changing the algorithm. The new owners took over following years of fighting over the public safety of Americans with the Chinese-owned app.
‘The Mortuary Assistant’ gets live-action adaptation
By Kendall Davis | Feb. 6On Jan. 16, the trailer for an adaptation of the hit indie horror video game “The Mortuary Assistant” was released. Dropping Feb. 13, it could bring an interesting spin to the possession horror genre.
