The week leading up to Halloween weekend, Athens will be celebrating with live music, DJs and scary movie nights. Costumes are encouraged for several events this week, including The Union’s K-Pop dance night and Passion Works Studio’s parade, Honey For The Heart.
This Halloween weekend, and perhaps every Halloween weekend, people will wear the same costumes.
Senate Bill 114, signed by Gov. Mike DeWine, ensures no law enforcement agency will be allowed to encourage officers to reach a quota on citations and arrests. The Ohio University Police Department will ticket as normal, as they did not have a quota before the bill, but will continue to hold high standards for parking violations.
President Donald Trump has been pushing for peace after sustaining military aid for Israel earlier in his term. These actions are done to establish praise rather than garner general welfare.
U.S. Weekly Headlines: Protestors in cities across the country gathered to express discontent with the Trump administration. Trump revoked the visas of six foreigners due to comments made against Charlie Kirk, and the CIA was confirmed to be conducting covert operations in Venezuela after recent maritime attacks against alleged drug smuggling boats from the country.
Each year, students, locals and guests celebrate Halloween in Athens.
Ohio University’s 2025 Security and Fire Safety Report shows increases in reported rapes, dating violence and burglaries on the Athens campus, according to the annual federal Clery Act report released Sept. 30.
Police blotter: Warrants of the week, week theft, faulty checks
Ohio Field Hockey extends its win streak to three in the highest scoring game of the season as it defeats conference opponent Kent State.
Millions demonstrated across the country Saturday at No Kings protests.
Ohio earned a strong 3-0 win over Northern Illinois.
Nearly 50 Pentagon reporters walked out on Oct. 15, due to a new Defense Department policy restricting journalists' ability to gather and share unauthorized information. The policy, framed as a national security measure, brings concerns about press freedom and public accountability.
200,000 children from Appalachian Ohio receive mental and physical healthcare services thanks to the work of volunteers, interns and employees from the Appalachian Children Coalition.
Battle of the Greens is back for the first time since before the pandemic, offering competition and live music for Ohio University students to enjoy. Bands including @airbag.band and @gmguymusic took to the stage.
Ohio Field Hockey loses to MAC opponent Longwood at home, despite dominating possession and shots.
Ohio keeps rolling at home, pushing its streak after sweeping Eastern Michigan.
Ohio won its homecoming game against Northern Illinois 48-221.
Ohio is riding a four game MAC win streak.
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