The Pest: The J Bar needs a rebrand
By The Pest staff writer | Jan. 22The J Bar has the potential to be more than just an athlete and Greek life hub with outrageous prices; it needs a rebrand in 2026.
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Men's Basketball: Ohio secures close win over Northern Illinois with help from raucous crowd
By Owen Lipstreu | Jan. 21The students returned to the Convo with an uproar to power Ohio to win over Northern Illinois.
Athens City Council draws capacity crowd after Pledge of Allegiance debate
By Mary Kate McNamee | Jan. 21Athens City Council chambers filled to capacity Tuesday night as residents gathered to speak following controversy over whether the Pledge of Allegiance should be included at council meetings.
Men’s Basketball: Ohio wins wild, foul-filled game against Northern Illinois
By Charlie Fadel | Jan. 21Ohio earned a win over Northern Illinois in a game that saw four technical fouls.
Break of Dawn: Politicians aren't learning from 2020
By Dawnelle Blake | Jan. 21Since the murders of various ICE brutality victims, politicians are looking to quell the backlash with the same non-solutions from the 2020 police brutality protests.
‘Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round’ tells important story
By Austin Yau | Jan. 21Put on by the Athena Cinema in collaboration with the Racial Equity Coalition of Athens and NAACP Athens County, “Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round” tells the story of the Glen Echo picket during the summer of 1960 that involved Black Howard University students and neighboring Jewish suburbanites.
We Regret to Inform You: You should break up with your boyfriend
By Alaina Sayre and Amelia Henson | Jan. 21There are many reasons to stay single, especially in college. Being single and independent can save you from a multitude of issues, and there is nothing wrong with choosing to be single.
Marching 110 members await new practice facility
By Fiona Petticrew | Jan. 21The Marching 110 has never had a practice facility of its own. In the fall of 2026, the marching band will no longer have to worry about fighting for a space to play or inadequate practice conditions.
Seems like Me: twenty twenty sick!!
By Cassidy McClurg | Jan. 21Diving into New Year's rituals, let's talk about my favorite holiday. Hoping that 2026 is a good year, let's read some Chinese Zodiac predictions for the year.
The Pest: RAs are taken advantage of at OU
By The Pest staff writer | Jan. 21Housing in college, especially at Ohio University, is hard to come by; this is why so many people apply to be a resident advisor. The coveted role is one of the most underappreciated and overworked jobs a student can have on campus.
Breaking News: Smoke reported in Bird Arena
By Abby Waechter and Alexandra Hopkins | Jan. 20The City of Athens Fire Department and Richland Area Fire Department responded to a call at Bird Ice Arena on Ohio University’s campus around 10 p.m. Tuesday.
Men’s Basketball: What to know for Northern Illinois
By Charlie Fadel | Jan. 20Everything to know for the Huskies.
D1 Hockey: Ohio celebrates Marching 110, sweeps Pittsburgh
By Annabelle Grace | Jan. 20Ohio keeps the dominance going against Pitt.
Bobcats use second semester as fresh start
By Liv Jacobs | Jan. 20Ohio University students share their goals and motivations for spring semester.
Oh Well: Marriage is popular again
By Cassidy McClurg | Jan. 20More people are sharing engagements online, along with content creators showing conservative values around household dynamics. These social media posts can influence more people to desire marriage.
Layla's Lens: Ditch Dry January, learn how to drink responsibly
By Layla Vinson | Jan. 20Although Dry January has its benefits, learning how to drink responsibly provides better long-term results for those who enjoy the social scene of drinking and don’t want to give it up in its entirety. Moderation is the key to building healthy habits and balancing the line between perfection and letting loose.
Letter from the Editor: MLK’s legacy is upheld by student action
By Alexandra Hopkins | Jan. 20On Monday, The Post attended the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Silent March and Celebratory Brunch to remember and honor King’s contribution to upholding the freedoms upon which The Post’s newsroom is built: speech and press.
Awards shows trailblaze 2026 fashion trends
By Nyla Gilbert | Jan. 20The 2026 award show season has officially started with the Golden Globes and Critics’ Choice awards making headlines. Although award season is always met with a bundle of nerves, this year's fashion is taking on a confident luxury that sets the tone for 2026.
