10 April Fools’ Day pranks to pull on anyone
By Baylee DeMuth | Mar. 28, 2019Nothing beats a classic whoopie cushion.
NEWS BLOGS
Ohio University Spring 2019 commencement speaker announced
By Ian McKenzie | Mar. 28, 2019An OU alumnus will give the Spring 2019 commencement speech.
There’s only one perfect March Madness bracket left; the owner of Hot Potato Food Truck is running for mayor
By Molly Schramm | Mar. 28, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
Athens City School District supports local first responders with donated school bus, rescue training at East Elementary
By Nolan Simmons | Mar. 27, 2019AFD will hold a school bus-specific vehicle extrication class at home rather than at the Ohio Fire Academy in Reynoldsburg.
Local business owner to run for mayor
By Colt Austen | Mar. 27, 2019Damon Krane will run against Athens City Mayor Steve Patterson in the next election.
Police Blotter: Fruit thrown at OU student's door; woman drunkenly passes out in Rite Aid parking lot
By Megan Carlson | Mar. 27, 2019A criminal mischief report was taken by OUPD for the fruit-throwing, and the woman was arrested for disorderly conduct by intoxication.
Netflix will gain ‘The Imitation Game’ in April; ‘Sex and the City: The Movie’ and ‘Happy Gilmore’ will depart
By Riley Runnells | Mar. 27, 2019‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Part 2’ will be available to stream April 5.
Finalists to interview for dean of OU's College of Arts and Sciences next week
By Ian McKenzie | Mar. 27, 2019Students, faculty members and staff will be able to provide anonymous feedback on the candidates.
You could redesign Ohio’s ‘I Voted’ sticker; finalists in OU’s LGBT director search were announced
By Abby Miller | Mar. 27, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
GSS holds press conference to discuss a Student Senate resolution
By Colt Austen | Mar. 26, 2019Graduate students were able to address their concerns about the resolution.
A ranking of the ‘Queer Eye’ season 3 episodes
By Georgia Davis | Mar. 26, 2019Where can we get Sister Jones’ barbecue sauce?
Finalists announced for next LGBT Center director
By Ellen Wagner | Mar. 26, 2019Open forums will be held for students, faculty and staff to attend.
Apple introduced a streaming service and other add-ons; nutrition experts weigh in on the trending gluten-free diet
By Molly Schramm | Mar. 26, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
Student Senate and Graduate Student Senate debate over independence continues
By Colt Austen | Mar. 26, 2019Graduate Student Senate will continue to push for independence from Student Senate after a resolution failed.
City Council: Athens Police Department ask legislation for body cams; Uptown parking garage may see renovations
By Madeline Butina | Mar. 25, 2019A five-year contract may give APD state-of-the-art body cameras and improved Taser technology.
Journalism professor found not responsible for retaliation claims
By Sarah M. Penix | Mar. 25, 2019An investigation found it could not be proven that the professor retaliated against the student in response to a claim the student filed.
Highlights from the Board of Trustees meetings
By Abby Miller | Mar. 25, 2019Multiple university houses and buildings at The Ridges will be demolished.
Wrongful death is likely the focus of lawsuits filed against HCOM graduate
By Ian McKenzie | Mar. 25, 2019The cases filed against Husel will most likely focus on wrongful death.
Film Review: Mötley Crüe may rock, but Netflix’s ‘The Dirt’ doesn’t
By Molly Schramm | Mar. 25, 2019The film shows a stark example of the stereotypical sex, drugs and rock ’n roll.
Today is International Waffle Day; country star Kip Moore performed in MemAud on Friday
By Bre Offenberger | Mar. 25, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
