NXIVM sex cult leader sentenced to 120 years in prison; here’s why OU students in quarantine dorms are frustrated
By Noah Wright | Oct. 29, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
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Student Senate: Special assistant to the president for public health operations faces questions about next Spring Semester
By Grant Ritchey | Oct. 28, 2020A plan for Spring Semester will be announced soon.
Film Review: ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ is all gas, no breaks
By Shelby Campbell | Oct. 28, 2020Kazakhstan’s now-fourth best journalist has returned with a vengeance for Trump’s republicans.
Gyms adapt, experience losses during COVID-19
By Bekah Bostick | Oct. 28, 2020Some students who are back on campus prefer to work out at Ping during the pandemic.
Unabashedly Brandon: Not voting is OK
By Brandon Bowers | Oct. 28, 2020With problematic candidates and an out-of-date electoral college, it is OK to exercise your American right of not voting.
Graduate students at OU struggle to negotiate health insurance policies
By Grant Ritchey | Oct. 28, 2020For many graduate students, the cost of health insurance sours their university experience.
Tunes with Tate: My family reviews folklore by Taylor Swift
By Tate Raub | Oct. 28, 2020Here’s what my family had to say about folklore, Taylor Swift’s latest album.
From the Editor’s Desk: ‘The Post’ celebrates, reminisces about Halloween
By Molly Schramm | Oct. 28, 2020Halloween is a time for trick-or-treating, fun costumes and scary movies.
Fall Album Review: Lana Del Rey’s critically acclaimed ‘Norman F------ Rockwell’ is a surprising fall listen
By Alec Charron | Oct. 28, 2020Del Rey’s stylistic shift from alternative pop to an acoustic tone makes Norman F------ Rockwell a great fall album.
Football: Shane "Hollywood" Hooks is ready for a star's role
By J.L. Kirven | Oct. 28, 2020Shane “Hollywood” Hooks hopes the sequel to last season is even better.
Barbie vlogs address extensive, valuable topics for young viewers
By Juliana Colant | Oct. 28, 2020Barbie is providing an environment for kids to learn about topics like racism and mental health.
Ceramics celebrated at local pottery sale
By Keri Johnson | Oct. 28, 2020The Blue Moon Pottery sale runs from noon to 6 p.m., Friday and Saturday.
Existential Binge-Watching: The best way to watch ‘The Conjuring’ universe
By Jackson Horvat | Oct. 28, 2020Here’s the best way to fully experience The Conjuring’s MCU-esque universe. From Annabelle to The Nun and more.
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.
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.
