Film Review: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ brings a relatively unknown story to life
By Brandon Bowers | Oct. 20, 2020The film shines in eliciting harsh reactions to the vast range of characters portrayed.
NEWS BLOGS
OU football players, staff members receiving 4 COVID-19 tests a week
By Anna Millar | Oct. 20, 2020Ohio University has implemented new regulations in order to continue with football season during the COVID-19 pandemic.
7 poetry reads when in a perplexed, uncertain season of life
By Emma Dollenmayer | Oct. 20, 2020Nourish your soul with words that speak your worthiness into existence.
Album Review: The National’s ‘I Am Easy to Find’ is not your typical folk-themed fall album
By Alec Charron | Oct. 20, 2020The National’s upbeat, tenor vocals are a calming start to the season.
The Sanderson Sisters return for Halloween; Jason Pina is leaving OU
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 20, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
City Council: ARTS/West to get streaming services, Council urged to renegotiate police contract
By Kyra Leckrone | Oct. 19, 2020ARTS/West will be able to stream from its facility in order to remain open and running during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jason Pina leaves behind a legacy of advocacy and integrity
By Grant Ritchey | Oct. 19, 2020Pina said his final goodbyes to Athens, Ohio, during Wednesday’s Student Senate meeting.
TV Review: 'Lovecraft Country' finishes on a high note
By Adonis Fryer | Oct. 19, 2020Lovecraft Country’s season finale is focused on death, but in the process, sparks new life for the series.
Disney+ upcoming TV series will star Iman Vellani as Ms. Marvel
By Juliana Colant | Oct. 19, 2020Meet Ms. Marvel.
Students face mental health complications during the 2020 election season
By Maya Morita | Oct. 18, 2020Many students are worried about the election’s outcome.
Many students are opting into pass/fail grading due to the stress of remote learning
By Molly Wilson | Oct. 18, 2020Students with a final grade of an A-C will need to opt-in to the grading system, any version of a D is automatically opted-in and an F grade will receive no credit.
Coronavirus: Athens County reports 1,145 cases, university reports 7.4% positivity rate in random testing
By Ian McKenzie | Oct. 18, 2020About 85% of cases in Athens County are people under 30.
Album Review: Beabadoobee’s ‘Fake It Flowers’ is an angsty, atmospheric wonderland
By Bre Offenberger | Oct. 18, 2020The “Coffee” singer didn’t have to go this hard for us, but she did.
OU investigating mass gathering of 30 people in campus isolation hall
By Ian McKenzie | Oct. 17, 2020The students who were at the party are subject to criminal and university judicial proceedings.
OU names 4 new deans for regional campuses
By Ian McKenzie | Oct. 16, 2020The deans were selected after a national search was conducted.
Candidates for the Ohio 15th Congressional District face off in virtual debate
By Lydia Colvin | Oct. 16, 2020Rep. Steve Stivers touted his record in Congress while Joel Newby continually said Stivers did not work for his constituents.
Athens City School District begins hybrid learning amid lingering pandemic concerns
By Colleen McLafferty | Oct. 15, 2020Some school board members worry that classes could once again be forced to go completely virtual.
Disney announces plans for live-action 'The Lion King 2'
By Juliana Colant | Oct. 15, 2020Another Disney remake, what should we expect?
OU announces seasonal closure of Golf and Tennis Center
By Ian McKenzie | Oct. 15, 2020The center will reopen on March 1, 2021.
