Wendy’s debuts new spicy chicken sandwich; Black History Month celebration to take place Tuesday
By Abby Miller | Feb. 18, 2021Your daily Athens newsletter.
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Student Senate: Student speaks out about racist TikTok, new coronavirus-safe involvement events
By Lydia Colvin | Feb. 18, 2021Student Senate shares plans for more activities, including Pride Week, Ohio University Founders Day and new outdoor programming, for students.
Individuals predict more crowds at bars after statewide curfew lifted
By Maya Morita | Feb. 17, 2021The change will allow establishments to remain open for longer hours.
Brick City Records produces EPs despite pandemic
By Jillian Craig | Feb. 17, 20214 EPs will be released at the end of the semester, despite a mostly-virtual operation.
Men's Basketball: Ohio adds three rescheduled games to its schedule
By Jack Gleckler | Feb. 17, 2021Ohio rescheduled three games that were postponed due to COVID issues.
Men's Basketball: After COVID-19 shutdown, Ohio needs to get back on its feet
By Jack Gleckler | Feb. 17, 2021Ohio has been quarantined for almost two weeks, and it has to get back on its feet soon.
Firdous Express brings fast, casual mediterranean food to Court Street
By Claire Schiopota | Feb. 17, 2021After struggling through COVID-19, Firdous Express finds its place in Athens.
From the Editor’s Desk: A behind-the-scenes look at ‘The Post’
By Molly Schramm | Feb. 17, 2021As change lies ahead, it’s time to let our audience in on how we run things.
Athens City Schools’ Andrew Jackson Davison Club hosts Black History Month celebration
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 17, 2021On Tuesday, Feb 23, at 3 p.m., the Andre Jackson Davison club will be hosting poetry, speeches, music and more to help celebrate Black History Month.
Argo student film fest “SHORTS” gives a platform to create
By Juliana Colant | Feb. 17, 2021Argo is launching their first-ever student focused short film fest, “SHORTS.”
Weekender Briefs: Attend OU-sponsored movie night, volunteer to fix Hickory Trail
By Isabel Nissley | Feb. 17, 2021Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
Police Blotter: Man calls 911 for medical dissatisfaction; vehicle towed from Shade Community Center
By Anna Millar | Feb. 17, 2021A man called 911 to express his dissatisfaction with medical care he had received earlier in the day.
TV Review: The 6th episode of ‘WandaVision’ promises growth
By Jack Hiltner | Feb. 17, 2021Happy Halloween! Right? In the recent episode of the newest Marvel show, audiences face the real dystopia created by Wanda Maximoff including the good, the bad and the ugly.
9 easy TikTok recipes you need to try
By Hannah Campbell | Feb. 17, 2021Perfect for when the dining hall just doesn’t cut it anymore.
Bennett's Ballot: Movies allow for ableism and create a misrepresentation of disability
By Kayla Bennett | Feb. 17, 2021Although roles with disability are carefully studied, the movie industry needs to do a better job at casting.
People are celebrating ‘Yardi Gras’ in New Orleans; OU is holding Say Her Name events throughout Spring Semester
By Madyson Lewellyn | Feb. 17, 2021Your daily Athens newsletter.
Graduate Student Senate: Funds allocated to co-host event, new members appointed
By Bekah Bostick | Feb. 16, 2021GSS is teaming up with the University of Kentucky’s GSS to co-host the NAGPS Midwestern Regional Conference.
TV Review: ‘This Is Us’ gets a new Big Three with the newborn Pearsons
By Riley Runnells | Feb. 16, 2021Kevin and Madison and Toby and Kate each have new additions to the family.
Men's Golf: Henry Poston apologizes for racist TikTok video
By J.L. Kirven | Feb. 16, 2021Poston’s “dark joke” might have some bleak consequences.
Sojourner’s Resiliency Center offers free showers, food to public
By Anastasia Carter | Feb. 16, 2021The center only opened for in-person programs and activities in October but has been creating virtual programs.
