5 takeaways from the fifth Democratic Primary Debate
By Abby Miller | Nov. 21, 2019Mayor Pete Buttigieg grappled with the attacks his climbing polling numbers elicited.
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Facebook is making a new meme app; check out our Climate Issue
By Bennett Leckrone | Nov. 21, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
5 books to freshen up your knowledge of climate change and environmental issues
By Sydney Walters | Nov. 21, 2019You can never be too informed.
Acid mine drainage pollutes local tributaries of the hocking river
By Maddie Bussert | Nov. 21, 2019Future generations are left to deal with pollution from unsustainable extractive resource processes, experts say.
How the 1969 re-routing of the Hocking River hurt its ecosystems
By Taylor Burnette | Nov. 21, 2019Alterations to the river keep it from flooding Athens as often as it once did, but at the cost of its biodiversity.
Local farmers face effects of climate change in the region
By Taylor Burnette | Nov. 21, 2019Climate change is leading to increased unpredictable weather and creates havoc for farmers.
Sustainability Hubs challenges students to think green, make a difference
By Emma Skidmore | Nov. 20, 2019Students involved can become climate and sustainability ambassadors to support and lead sustainability initiatives.
Student Senate: Body hears presentation on student housing discrimination, fair housing promotion
By Regan Gray | Nov. 20, 2019The Fair Housing Act was discussed.
Blotter: Man yells for dog; woman calls police for someone knocking on door
By Ian McKenzie | Nov. 20, 2019There were also reports of cattle in the roadway.
One year later: Collin Wiant’s death and OU’s current hazing investigation
By Ellen Wagner | Nov. 20, 2019A look into what caused the death of Collin Wiant and what sparked the university’s current investigation into hazing.
Athens solar energy investment continues to shine
By George Shillcock | Nov. 20, 2019Multiple buildings in Athens are partially run on solar energy.
Everything you need to know about the 2020 Grammy Award nominations
By Lexi Lepof | Nov. 20, 2019Lizzo came out on top, and Billie Eilish made history.
Three men plead not guilty to charges related to Wiant death
By Ellen Wagner and Nolan Simmons | Nov. 20, 2019James Wanke, Dominic Figliola and Saxon Angell-Perez all pleaded not guilty to charges ranging from involuntary manslaughter to aggravated trafficking in drugs.
Spotify created a personalized podcast playlist; here’s how businesses are cutting down on plastic
By Riley Runnells | Nov. 20, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
TV Review: Nine months will change everything, but for now it’s Thanksgiving on ‘This Is Us’
By Riley Runnells | Nov. 20, 2019Rebecca is finally recognizing that she’s ill.
Film Review: ‘Charlie’s Angels’ falls flat but sets up a sequel for the rebooted series
By Riley Runnells | Nov. 19, 2019Kristen Stewart is the film’s highlight.
4 sustainable fashion brands to be environmentally stylish
By Riley Runnells | Nov. 19, 2019From People Tree to Reformation.
Nine men indicted after investigation of Collin Wiant’s death
By Ellen Wagner | Nov. 19, 2019The indictments were made in relation to the death of alleged Sigma Pi pledge Collin Wiant in fall 2018.
Amazon music streaming now free to Android, iOS and Fire TV; Schoonover’s green roof will promote sustainability
By Molly Schramm | Nov. 19, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
City Council: Baileys Trail funding ordinance amended, returns to first reading
By Vinny Ramundo | Nov. 18, 2019Debate over funding for Baileys Trail continued as the ordinance returned to first reading.
