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.
NEWS BLOGS
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.
Album Review: Nite Bjuti’s self-titled debut album is an ambient journey through the black female experience
By Sophia Rooksberry | Aug. 21, 2023The Afro-Caribbean female trio released their must-listen album on July 28, and its importance cannot be overstated.
Film Review: Tom Cruise is both fast and furious in 'Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One'
By Jude Hannahs | Aug. 18, 2023This article is a film review written by Jude Hannahs for Christopher McQuarrie’s “Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One” (2023).
Artist Spotlight: Alvvays is a band that will live up to its name recognition
By Grace Koennecke | Aug. 16, 2023The Toronto-based band rose to fame after the release of their single, “Archie, Marry Me” in 2014.
APD responds to felonious assault
By Paige Fisher | Aug. 15, 2023Around 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 12, APD responded to a reported fight at PawPurr's, located at 37 N. Court St.
