Mayor Steve Patterson considers bid for congressional seat
By Taylor Burnette | Apr. 20, 2021Steve Patterson is currently the only possible candidate from the southeast region of the district.
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Resolution supporting AAPI community passed by Athens City School District Board of Education
By Ryan Maxin | Apr. 20, 2021The resolution was initially introduced due to acts of hate and violence against the AAPI community and a recent email incident in the district.
7 music festivals happening in person in 2021
By Juliana Colant | Apr. 20, 2021Get ready to rock ‘n’ roll this summer: music festivals are back.
Bill introduced to US Senate to institute hazing reform
By Sophia Young | Apr. 20, 2021The proposed bill would require universities to report hazing incidents and establish hazing education programs.
Marvel releases trailer for new movie ‘Shang-Chi’; here’s what you need to know about the latest Athens City Council meeting
By Juliana Colant | Apr. 20, 2021Your daily Athens newsletter.
OU struggles to fill vaccine appointments despite students’ positive experiences
By Molly Wilson | Apr. 19, 2021As OU vaccination clinics come to a close, students share their positive experiences with staff.
OU’s Survivor Advocacy Program looks back on the year, plans for summer
By Kayla Bennett | Apr. 19, 2021After a year of adapting to COVID-19, OU’s Survivor Advocacy Program has a plan to continue its advocating efforts to ensure students know they have a resource during the summer and into next year.
Necessary Roughness: 2020-2021 lookback
By J.L. Kirven and Jack Gleckler | Apr. 19, 2021Sometimes you've just gotta get rough.
City Council: Members discuss possible increase in cost per unit for University Estates affordable housing project
By Kyra Leckrone | Apr. 19, 2021The prices of the townhomes at the University Estates Incentive District will need to be increased due to inflation and increase in building material cost, Councilmember Chris Fahl said.
Album Review: Greta Van Fleet’s ‘The Battle at Garden’s Gate’ exemplifies intensity but not variety
By Hannah Campbell | Apr. 19, 2021The band was able to show some great tracks, but the album needed to be cohesive, not uniform.
Thinking in Print: Cthulhu is overrated
By Charlene Pepiot | Apr. 19, 2021The Cthulhu Mythos contains far more powerful and interesting creatures than Cthulhu.
Coronavirus: 80 new cases, two deaths
By Sophia Young | Apr. 19, 2021Athens and Ohio University cases remain relatively low, and vaccinations are proceeding amid the Johnson & Johnson pause.
Some student organizations, individuals believe OU’s inclusive excellence strategic plan is not enough
By Claire Schiopota | Apr. 19, 2021Some students believe the plan is inferior to those at other universities.
TV Review: ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ sets up its finale well in episode 5
By Zach James | Apr. 19, 2021Episode 5 is another great episode in what has been a solid series.
Album Review: Holding Absence’s ‘The Greatest Mistake of My Life’ is an unparalleled restorative
By Bre Offenberger | Apr. 19, 2021This is how music is supposed to make you feel.
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.
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.
