Fall Semester to become remote in November
By Abby Miller | June 19, 2020All on-campus activities will be paused on November 20.
NEWS BLOGS
Album Review: The 3 best tracks from Owen’s faultless ‘The Avalanche’
By Bre Offenberger | June 19, 2020Mike Kinsella did no wrong on his 10th LP under his one-man show.
You can now stream ‘Love, Victor’ on Hulu; Uptown Athens hopes to stimulate local business during coronavirus pandemic
By Abby Miller | June 18, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
Construction to continue on new OhioHealth medical office following COVID-19 delay
By Taylor Burnette | June 17, 2020The building will house OhioHealth Physician Group Heritage College primary care practices.
Album Review: Kodaline’s latest album, ‘One Day at a Time,’ delivers vulnerable, gripping melodies
By Baylee DeMuth | June 17, 2020The Irish ensemble creates yet another emotionally charged album full of relatable and soft-sounding tracks.
TV Review: Here are all the episodes of ‘Queer Eye’ season 5, ranked
By Riley Runnells | June 16, 2020With so many emotional episodes, this list was hard.
City Council: Pilot program for additional outdoor seating space, composting to begin
By Kyra Leckrone | June 15, 2020Parklets will allow for businesses to use parking spaces as additional outdoor seating space during the COVID-19 pandemic.
I tried Chloe Ting’s 2-Week Shred Challenge so you don’t have to
By Riley Runnells | June 15, 2020Spoiler alert: you’ll see some results.
Twitter Reactions: 'The Bachelor' announces Matt James as its first Black male lead after 18 years
By Madyson Lewellyn | June 12, 2020After 18 years and 40 running seasons, it is long overdue.
City Council: Parklets to possibly be added to help local businesses during COVID-19 pandemic
By Kyra Leckrone | June 8, 2020Parklets can provide additional seating space for businesses in the Uptown area to help enforce the social distancing rule.
Fourth Sigma Pi fraternity member pleads guilty to charges related to Wiant death
By Jillian Craig | June 8, 2020Saxon Angell-Perez joined three other Sigma Pi fraternity members who have pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of Collin Wiant.
Every song by The 1975, ranked
By Bre Offenberger | June 6, 2020This was even harder than it looks.
OU announces additional Fall Semester guidelines amid coronavirus concerns
By Abby Miller | June 5, 2020Dining halls will offer online ordering and carry-out in the fall.
City of Athens to suffer from impact of OU’s layoffs
By Taylor Burnette | June 4, 2020The city is likely to not know the final impact of the layoffs until May 2021, once one-year notice renewals are up.
Classified employees, union supporters march against recent university layoffs
By Keri Johnson | June 3, 2020About 100 demonstrators marched down Court Street to protest the recent layoffs of 140 classified employees by Ohio University.
TV Review: “The Qualifiers 2” of ‘World of Dance’ dedicates Tuesday's episode to those in support of racial equality
By Emma Dollenmayer | June 3, 2020On Tuesday, eight acts will performed in hopes of earning a spot in “The Duels.”
Hundreds rally in peaceful protest against police brutality
By Grant Ritchey and Keri Johnson | June 2, 2020Protesters took to the streets to voice their outrage over police brutality.
City Council: Mayor authorized to apply for Small Cities Grant
By Kyra Leckrone | June 1, 2020A grant of $2 million will be used to construct a roundabout at the intersection of West Union Street and State Route 682.
Peaceful protests take center stage in Athens over weekend
By Grant Ritchey | June 1, 2020Athens locals peacefully protest the death of George Floyd over the weekend.
Album Review: ‘Chromatica’ represents perseverance, self-identity, rehabilitation
By Emma Dollenmayer | June 1, 2020The album is fun, trusting and, most importantly, discusses relevant issues through something everybody can enjoy: lively music with praiseworthy vocals.
