OU staff discusses new app, Go OHIO
By Kendall Wright | Aug. 30, 2023Go OHIO offers many features, new and old, to students.
NEWS BLOGS
The history of The Ridges
By Alicia Szczesniak | Aug. 30, 2023The foreboding brick buildings have a rich history.
Police Blotter: Chase through the woods, unruly juveniles
By Paige Fisher | Aug. 30, 2023Police Blotter: When deputies responded to a protection order complaint, the suspect fled out a window and ran into the woods. Deputies pursued the suspect on foot.
Top songs of 2023 so far
By Grace Koennecke | Aug. 30, 2023See all the artists who have made a major impact on the music charts so far.
The best shoes to wear to tackle Athens' hills
By Olivia Rohling | Aug. 30, 2023Ohio University’s hills are no joke. Here are some shoes to help you tackle them.
Album Review: The Dionysus Effect enthralls listeners with a deeply personal, sinister album
By Sophia Rooksberry | Aug. 29, 2023New York-based hyper-rock trio, The Dionysus Effect, perfectly interprets themes of sex, depression and passion with their self-titled debut album.
Recapping the craziest summer pop culture moments
By Logan Humphrey | Aug. 29, 2023It was the summer of big tours, double feature films and a 10-minute ukulele song.
Nominations, predictions for the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards
By Grace Koennecke | Aug. 29, 2023Read to see the artists expected to take home the most awards on Sept. 12.
OU planning housing improvement
By Paige Fisher | Aug. 29, 2023Ohio University’s Housing and Residence Life has been working on a housing plan that includes two new buildings and an increase of 600 beds located on South Green.
TV Review: ‘Ahsoka’ parts one, two are badly edited garbage
By Griffin Shaivitz | Aug. 28, 2023Some things stay the same.
City Council meets in committees to discuss water and sewer services
By Payton Daugherty | Aug. 28, 2023Athens City Council met in committees Monday to discuss a customer agreement between Athens and the Le-Ax Water Filtration Plant.
Everything to know about Dua Lipa’s new album
By Grace Koennecke | Aug. 28, 2023The artist’s last album “Future Nostalgia” dropped in 2020, integrating disco-pop into the mainstream again.
Humbling things every college freshman experiences
By Alicia Szczesniak | Aug. 28, 2023Good luck, Bobbies.
Black Student Equity Report reveals a need for change within universities
By Madison Kennedy | Aug. 28, 2023On Thursday, Aug. 24, the Ohio Student Association, or OSA, and faculty research collaborators released the Ohio Black Student Equity Report during a virtual press conference. The report was comprised of students’ experiences and needs in Ohio.
'Unreal Unearth:' poignant, powerful, political and personal
By Alicia Szczesniak | Aug. 27, 2023The Irish folk-R&B artist has returned with a masterpiece four years in the making.
'Sound of Freedom' needs to be louder for everyone to hear
By Jude Hannahs | Aug. 27, 2023This article is a film review written by Jude Hannahs for Alejandro’s Gómez Monteverde’s “Sound of Freedom” (2023).
Back-to-school essentials for college students
By Grace Koennecke | Aug. 27, 2023Here’s a list of items you’ll actually need throughout your four years in Athens.
Summer News Briefs
By Donovan Hunt | Aug. 25, 2023Catch up on top stories happening in Athens that you missed while on summer break
Guided tours provide more OU commitments
By Madison Kennedy | Aug. 24, 2023Mateo Remsburg, assistant vice president for enrollment management and executive director for undergraduate admissions, said there are 5,160 students who did a campus tour visit and afterward expressed interest in applying for enrollment for Fall 2023; of those, 39% •confirmed their intent to enroll at OU.
Board of Trustees discuss welcome week, project updates
By News Staff Report | Aug. 23, 2023The Board of Trustees met Monday to give updates on five capital projects, each with a budget of $500,000. Those projects will hopefully be finished in late 2025.
