Athens High School Football: What to know for Meigs
By Jude Hannahs | Oct. 1This Friday, the Athens Bulldogs will host the Meigs Marauders.
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Rapture’s place in pop culture
By Austin Yau | Oct. 1The hashtag RaptureTok blew up on social media this past week, but what role has the rapture played in pop culture before 2025?
Stellar Takes: Korean War's equine hero teaches bravery
By Jack Solon | Oct. 1Staff Sergeant Reckless’s story calls on us to reexamine the costs of war and cherish our nonhuman companions.
Luke’s Lowdown: Paramount-Warner Bros. merger bad for media
By Luke Viviano | Oct. 1A Paramount and Warner Bros. merger would put a dangerous amount of media power in the hands of a company that has repeatedly capitulated to the demands of the Trump Administration.
New childcare program to fund $10 million for working families' childcare costs
By Finn Smith | Oct. 1Ohio’s Child Care Cred Program is designed to assist those living in poverty in affording childcare.
Human Interest covers classes worth waking up for
By Human Interest Staff | Oct. 1Class schedules and content can make or break the semester. Learn more about the Human-Interest staff’s favorite classes and professors who are worth the grade.
Scripps in DC program expands to political science students
By Ellie Moss | Sep. 30Ohio University’s Scripps in D.C. program, long limited to journalism majors, is now open to political science students, offering more access to internships and professional opportunities.
Week five Student Media Poll picks
By Owen Lipstreu | Sep. 30Here are this week’s Student Media Poll picks.
Soccer: Offensive explosion leads to tie with Eastern Michigan
By Jackson Huxel | Sep. 30A late penalty led Ohio to another draw in MAC play.
Football: Takeaways from Brian Smith’s week six press conference
By Owen Lipstreu and Charlie Fadel | Sep. 30Everything we learned from Brian Smith’s week six press conference.
Football: Ohio’s defense continues to improve in win over Bowling Green
By Charlie Fadel | Sep. 30Big days from Crable and Hollobaugh powered Ohio to a win over Bowling Green.
Cafe drinks to spice up fall season
By Ella Moler | Sep. 30Students share their go-to fall drink orders.
Real Talk with Rylee: Brick City Deli's wait time is worth it
By Rylee Drees | Sep. 30If you are a fan of fresh, delicious food, you can buy with a meal swipe, be prepared to wait at least forty-five minutes to receive your order at Brick City Deli.
Jack of All Takes: ESPN's NBA top 100 strikes again
By Jack Muldowney | Sep. 30Year after year, ESPN never fails to release a mind-boggling top 100 players list just before the NBA season kicks off. ESPN clearly has not listened to the hate from previous years’ lists, and the latest installment proves one of two things: ESPN has either mastered rage-bait or needs new NBA analysts immediately.
Unapologetically Abby: Breast Cancer Awareness Month means more than pink
By Abby Waechter | Sep. 30One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Awareness alone isn’t enough; in Southeast Ohio, survival often depends on the strength of the community. From the Pink Ribbon Fund to Break for Breakfast to the neighbors who show up unasked, it is support, not slogans, that saves lives.
Nationwide Children's Hospital suspends gender affirming care
By Finn Smith | Sep. 30Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus has officially removed all gender affirming medication treatment for transgender patients. The decision was made to proactively plan for changing legislation. LGBTQIA+ advocates oppose the decision and cite this as another removal of important care for transgender individuals.
US Weekly Headlines: Trump officials honor Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel returns to late-night television
By Mary Kate McNamee | Sep. 30This week in U.S. news: Trump officials honor Charlie Kirk at a memorial, Trump makes unfounded claims about Tylenol, Jimmy Kimmel returns to late-night television, ICE facility shooter identified and former FBI Director James Comey indicted.
Heidi’s Hot Takes: Your TikTok feed is not your therapist
By Heidi Bartolone | Sep. 30TikTok has turned mental health into a trending topic. With billions of views on hashtags like ADHD and Tourette's. Oversimplified checklists and DIY diagnoses blur the line between everyday struggles and real conditions, creating more harm than help.
OU receives D- for free speech, expression policies
By Kaitlin Hogg | Sep. 30The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression gives Ohio University a D- grade for speech, expression policies.
