Prince Philip's funeral detailed; OU hockey loses in the second round of the ACHA tournament
By Emma Dollenmayer | Apr. 19, 2021Your daily Athens newsletter.
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Athens officials, residents react to potentially controversial Ohio Senate bill
By Colleen McLafferty | Apr. 18, 2021The bill would provide townships with a veto for neighboring townships’ renewable energy plans.
Athens small businesses have higher expectations for summer sales
By Maya Morita | Apr. 18, 2021Businesses in Athens have struggled financially throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but increases in vaccinations and decreases in restrictions are providing them with hope for a normal summer.
Baseball: Ohio secures series split with Northern Illinois
By J.L. Kirven | Apr. 18, 2021Ohio split the series with the Huskies after snatching Sunday’s finale.
Softball: Bobcats drop series finale and split series against Bowling Green
By Will Franciscus | Apr. 18, 2021Ohio let a series win slip through its fingers on Sunday.
Students, business adapt to COVID-19 during National Internship Awareness Month
By Mary Jane Sanese | Apr. 18, 2021The Career and Leadership Development Center helps students and alumni navigate the internship and job application process.
Chris Witherspoon to be keynote speaker at OU Pride Graduation
By Isabel Nissley | Apr. 18, 2021OU’s 2021 Pride Graduation ceremony will be virtual. The keynote speaker is entertainment journalist and entrepreneur Chris Witherspoon.
Hockey: Bobcats collapse in quarterfinal matchup to rival Liberty
By Zach Zimmerman | Apr. 18, 2021A common foe in Liberty proved once again to be Ohio’s kryptonite. The Bobcats have lost eight of nine games this season to Liberty.
OU’s Denim Day will support survivors of sexual assault
By Kayla Bennett | Apr. 18, 2021On Wednesday, April 28, from 8 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., Denim Day will be hosted in support of survivors of sexual assault and violence. Later in the day, a workshop, “The Myth of the Perfect Survivor,” will be held at 12 p.m.
Softball: Ohio splits doubleheader against Bowling Green
By Jack Gleckler and Molly Burchard | Apr. 17, 2021Ohio hasn’t won both games of a doubleheader since mid-March.
Hockey: Ohio advances past Missouri State in round 1 of ACHA Tournament
By Melody Feazell | Apr. 17, 2021Ohio proved it was more than its record.
Softball: Ohio beats Bowling Green 4-3 after walk-off home run in extra innings
By Melody Feazell | Apr. 16, 2021Mikenzie Vaughn’s walk-off home run doesn’t tell the full story.
OU chapter of Sigma Chi receives cease and desist order
By Abby Miller | Apr. 16, 2021Sigma Chi is the third fraternity to receive a cease and desist so far this semester.
'Stay Tuned,' Episode 43: Discussing Lil Nas X's latest song being taken down, Colton Underwood coming out as gay
By Bre Offenberger and Riley Runnells | Apr. 16, 2021Your weekly briefing of entertainment news.
Mankind has left its mark on 97% of the world’s ecosystems; OU's Fall Semester gains more clarity
By Jack Hiltner | Apr. 16, 2021Your daily Athens newsletter.
Letter to the Editor: A case for two wheels at OU
By Oliver Peters | Apr. 16, 2021Motorcycles should be seen as a serious means of transportation in Athens.
About 500 letters signed in support of Collin’s Law during letter-writing campaign
By Maya Morita and Molly Wilson | Apr. 15, 2021Those involved in the letter-writing campaign hope it sparks more conversation on campus.
Album Review: Taylor Swift’s version of ‘Fearless’ is bittersweet, representing maturation
By Logan Humphrey | Apr. 15, 2021In the first of many, Taylor Swift’s first re-recorded album of ‘Fearless’ celebrates her youth and inspires growth.
Campbell’s Corner: College freshmen need a better transition to in-person classes
By Hannah Campbell | Apr. 15, 2021Current college freshmen cannot just be thrown into in-person classes and be expected to do well.
Sisters Health Foundation supports Athens organizations
By Kayla Bennett | Apr. 15, 2021The foundation has been able to improve the well-being and overall health of 11 counties in Ohio and West Virginia.
