Boyd Hall residents faced confusion, frustration while in quarantine dorms
By Abby Miller | Oct. 28, 2020Students expressed their frustrations over meals, communication and the university’s lack of planning.
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Students reflect on their catfishing experiences during COVID-19
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 28, 2020As the coronavirus keeps us indoors and on our computers and phones, many people are finding themselves frustrated by online dating gone wrong.
Police Blotter: Man is threatened on Facebook; juveniles yell profanities at 911 dispatcher
By Grant Ritchey | Oct. 28, 2020From a man was being threatened on Facebook for allegedly sleeping with another man’s wife to a woman walking barefoot along State Route 13, read the latest blotter for all the latest activity happening in the Athens County area.
Field Hockey: Ali Johnstone's journey has always led back to Athens
By Ashley Beach | Oct. 28, 2020As a former alumni, Johnstone understands and values the community surrounding Ohio. Coach Johnstone and the Bobcats will be back in action for their first game of the season on Mar. 12 at Miami.
High School Football: What's next for Nelsonville-York?
By Scott Thomas | Oct. 28, 2020The bitter end to Nelsonville York’s season could propel a big 2021.
Weekender Briefs: Join OU Hillel for virtual Shabbat, parade in place with Passion Works
By Isabel Nissley | Oct. 28, 2020Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
Swimming and Diving: Ohio announces 2020-21 schedule
By Melody Feazell | Oct. 28, 2020Ohio will open its regular season by visiting Miami.
Football: Ohio selected to place third in 2020 MAC Football Coaches Preseason Poll
By Jack Gleckler | Oct. 28, 2020Ohio received one first place vote.
TV Review: Here’s how Clare Crawley is ruining ‘The Bachelorette’
By Madyson Lewellyn | Oct. 28, 2020It’s Dale’s world and we’re just living in it.
TV Review: Randall’s birth mother might still be alive on ‘This Is Us’
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 28, 2020Randall and Kevin haven’t yet resolved their issues.
1 dead, 9 ill due to a listeria outbreak linked to Italian deli meat; early voting prevails in Athens
By Emma Dollenmayer | Oct. 28, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
Worth a Reminder: Lobbying to label employees as independent contractors is a scary precedent
By Camden Gilreath | Oct. 27, 2020The lobbying practices of gig companies to exempt themselves from sufficiently paying and providing benefits to their employees in California must be defeated handily in the upcoming election.
Pets provide owners with emotional support during pandemic
By Lily Roby | Oct. 27, 2020Having a cat, dog or other pet at home during the COVID-19 pandemic brings many individuals comfort during quarantine.
Football: Kai Caesar wants to improve himself and the defensive line
By Jack Gleckler | Oct. 27, 2020The defensive tackle has been ready for his fourth season at Ohio since March.
Early voting is a popular choice this year among students, citizens in Athens
By Ryan Maxin | Oct. 27, 2020Early voting numbers have increased significantly from the last presidential election, no doubt due to COVID-19.
Tantrum Theater finds new ways to perform amid pandemic
By Taylor Burnette | Oct. 27, 2020From filming at home to radio shows, Tantrum is dedicated to bringing the theatrical arts to life.
Film Review: ‘After We Collided’ continues a dangerous message for young women
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 27, 2020The first film and the second alike promote toxic relationships and unhealthy mindsets.
The Bottom Line: We need to stop blaming Clayton Kershaw for his team's failures
By Will Cunningham | Oct. 27, 2020Clayton Kershaw is one of the greatest pitchers the game has ever seen, and he deserves better treatment than he gets.
Bennett’s Ballot: Superhero movies are just another source of politics
By Kayla Bennett | Oct. 27, 2020Next time you watch a superhero movie, make sure to watch for the underlying policical themes and propaganda.
Pondering with Patterson: The 1975 doesn’t need to be seen as an “underground discovery”
By Lauren Patterson | Oct. 27, 2020Although it is all in good fun to giggle at the joke, it doesn’t need to be seen that way.
