Mauvette’s cooks up authentic Jamaican food, welcomes connection
By Maria Saunders | Apr. 21Mauvette’s serves the Athens neighborhood with authentic Jamaican and Caribbean cuisine.
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Hei Hei Kimchi values local farmers, kimchi lovers
By Fiona Petticrew | Apr. 21Hei Hei Kimchi started business in 2024 and values the hard work and taste of local ingredients and produce. Irene Chin, the founder, adapted the kimchi recipe from her aunt.
Athens’ locals commemorate 4/20, dispensaries offer deals
By Fiona Petticrew | Apr. 204/20 shares a “murky” history according to AP News, but dispensaries in Athens are offering many deals and locals are celebrating the day.
Synthetic cannabinoids trends in Ohio prisons
By Laynee Eslich | Apr. 20K2 is able to be dissolved and dried onto paper that is smuggled and smoked in Ohio correctional institutions. Several Ohio newspapers partnered to conduct an investigation of the drug markets.
BudPost: Spark it up, terms and conditions apply
By BudPost Staff Writer | Apr. 20As 4/20 becomes a major sales day for Ohio dispensaries, the state’s legal cannabis market continues to grow following the passage of Issue 2. At the same time, Senate Bill 56 is reshaping the industry by restricting certain products to licensed retailers and forcing smaller hemp businesses out of the market.
Sincerely, Sofia: Life moves pretty fast
By Sofía Osio | Apr. 20Sofia’s senior farewell column reflects on her four years at Ohio University through the lens of the 1986 film “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.”
Emphatically Emma: Cue the outro
By Emma Snyder-Lovera | Apr. 20Emma Snyder-Lovera, assistant Human Interest editor, reflects on her time at OU and the friendships she made along the way.
Softball: Ohio stays hot, sweeps Kent State
By London DeMarco | Apr. 20Ohio got its first MAC sweep of the year against Kent State.
Palmer Fest closes Fest Season
By Lydia Emerine | Apr. 20From packed crowds to heartfelt goodbyes, Athens’ Fest Season wrapped up with a mix of excitement and nostalgia. For many students, Palmer Fest marked both a celebration of community and the reality of finals week ahead.
Democratic candidate for Ohio treasurer visits OU
By Kaitlin Hogg | Apr. 20OU was the first stop on State Treasurer candidate Seth Walsh’s university tour.
Music Industry Summit connects students with real-world opportunity
By Lydia Emerine | Apr. 19The Music Industry Summit brought more than 70 artists and industry professionals to Athens for a three-day event designed to connect students, educators and community members with the music industry.
Benson Boone takes fans on the run in his Wanted Man tour
By Leanne Abel | Apr. 17Benson Boone announced his Wanted Man tour, which premieres in July in Pittsburgh.
Maia's Mumblings: Looking forward to a future for Athens, me
By Maia LeClair | Apr. 17Whether it's Athens, Ohio University or the whole of Appalachia, the roots of a place impact a person, and I am looking to the future not only for myself, but also for this place I’ve lived in for the past four years.
Softball: What to know for Kent State
By Brandon Gross | Apr. 17Everything to know about the Flashes.
Students walk out against administration, two taken into custody
By Dawnelle Blake | Apr. 17Hundreds of Ohio University students participated in a walkout protesting administrative inaction on key issues. Two students were later taken into police custody and released.
David's Thoughts: We need diverse recognition in the entertainment industry
By David Asamoah | Apr. 17Despite recent victories in the industry when it comes to award committees recognizing people of color, it is important to acknowledge that there remains progress to be made when it comes to properly acknowledging Black creatives.
Great Ohio Climate March to start in Athens
By Taylor Morris | Apr. 17The Great Ohio Climate March aims to draw attention to the impact of climate change on Ohio, while showcasing the benefits of renewable energy production.
Students arrested during class walkout, later released
By Maggie Amacher | Apr. 16Two students were arrested at the Ohio University walkout. OUPD declined to comment at this time.
