United Academics of Ohio University members and students held a “cheer-in” Wednesday at Baker University Center to support their bargaining team during negotiations with university administrators. The event followed frustration over two abruptly canceled bargaining sessions, as faculty push for a contract they say will strengthen job security and improve education quality.
“A Matter of Time,” Laufey’s newest album, sheds light on her struggles with romance and self-acceptance.
For the fourth time now, Marvel Studios’ attempt to do right by their first family is put in the trustworthy hands of director Matt Shakman.
Director Zach Cregger, known for the twisted and original 2022 film “Barbarian,” returns with the equally unsettling “Weapons” (2025).
Sombr takes listeners on a journey of heartbreak in his debut album “I Barely Know Her.”
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office and Ohio University Police responded to loose cows, gunshot reports, runaway juveniles, smoke detector tampering and more for the week of August 20–24.
Athens enters the digital age further by creating both a TikTok account and a new AI chatbot, “Benny the Athens Brick,” for its city website.
In this week’s headlines, President Trump seeks to make major election changes, and Hurricane Erin boasts waves as high as 18 feet.
Ohio University requires Athens campus students to carry health insurance, either through the university-sponsored plan or a personal provider. This semester, the university plan costs $1,422, with coverage running Aug. 20 through Feb. 19.
Local shops that can help you find your style at Ohio University.
Senate Bill 1 prompts closures and policy shifts at Ohio University.
Summer construction projects across the city of Athens, throughout Athens County and on Ohio University’s campus are bringing new restaurants, infrastructure upgrades and long-term improvements to the community.
With the rise of artificial intelligence, Ohio University faculty have changed their teaching styles and incorporated it into their classrooms. Professors have been using AI for research, organizing and modeling ideas, and checking grammar.
Spice up the school year with a guide to some of Athens’ most popular annual events that excite students and locals.
This guide offers incoming Ohio University students a crash course in campus landmarks, local lingo and key traditions to help them navigate and embrace Bobcat culture.
Athens is known for organizing exciting celebrations, allowing students something to look forward to outside of their busy academic schedules.
The Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act has officially been signed into law. The legislation contains economic reforms ranging from new tax cuts to decreased funding for social welfare programs.
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office responds to reports of a neighborly dispute, noise complaints from a dog, car crashes and more for the week of August 6-12.
Keystone’s Mac Shack, the macaroni-and-cheese hotspot that opened in Athens in 2022, announced on Instagram Wednesday that it will not reopen its Court Street location.
After a July break, Council met to discuss current projects, including the SR-682 roundabout and new West State Park restroom facilities.
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