Graduate Student Senate: Members to discuss new GOP tax plan
By Julia Evertsy | Nov. 6, 2017GSS will also hear from interim Executive Vice President and Provost David Descutner and Vice President for Finance and Administration Deborah Shaffer.
NEWS BLOGS
TV Review: Claire finds out Jamie’s lie and a member of the Murray family gets kidnapped in ‘Outlander’
By Jess Umbarger | Nov. 6, 2017Jamie and Claire’s relationship is on the rocks after Claire learns of his second wife.
Bob deserved better on ‘Stranger Things’
By Georgia Davis | Nov. 6, 2017He was the hero we didn’t know we needed.
Album Review: Sam Smith blends sweet, soulful vintage sounds with modern pop on ‘The Thrill Of It All’
By Molly Schramm | Nov. 6, 2017The British singer-songwriter is back and better than ever.
Nelson Dining Hall employee arrested for making terroristic threats
By Lauren Fisher | Nov. 6, 2017The suspect was banned from campus and charged with a third-degree felony.
Learn the history of daylight saving time; get to know Athens candidates ahead of Election Day
By Taylor Johnston | Nov. 6, 2017Your daily Athens newsletter.
Local accessibility advocate running for city council
By Bennett Leckrone | Nov. 6, 2017Noah Trembly, the treasurer of the city’s disabilities commission, is running for an At-Large Athens City Council seat.
Smedley looks to extend her short time on Council
By Madeleine Peck | Nov. 6, 2017She got involved in politics following the 2016 election.
Athens City School District prepares for possible shake up in members
By Maggie Campbell | Nov. 6, 2017Seven candidates are running for the board but only three seats available.
Athens City Council member Jeff Risner runs unopposed for fourth term
By Shelby Campbell | Nov. 6, 2017Risner’s goals for his fourth term include housing and Athens finances.
Steven H. Pierson running for re-election of Athens Township Trustee
By Ashton Nichols | Nov. 6, 2017He also worked as the director of code enforcement for 14 years for the City of Athens.
Pat McGee runs for second term to promote student rights, help improve Athens
By Hayley Harding | Nov. 6, 2017Pat McGee wants to make Athens better for students and full-time residents alike.
Here’s what Peter Kotses would do if he’s reelected
By Abbey Marshall | Nov. 6, 2017The at-large city councilor, elected in 2015, is up for a second term.
Athens City Council President reflects on her first term
By Bennett Leckrone | Nov. 6, 2017Chris Knisely began serving as council president in 2014.
Former statehouse candidate Sarah Grace is vying for a seat on city council
By Lauren Fisher | Nov. 6, 2017The small business owner has returned to the political scene nearly a year after her loss to Jay Edwards.
Councilwoman Chris Fahl is running for reelection as fourth ward representative
By Anastasia Nicholas | Nov. 6, 2017Fahl is an incumbent and unopposed.
Former Graduate Student Senate President Eddie Smith running for Athens township trustee
By Bennett Leckrone | Nov. 6, 2017Former Graduate Student Senate President and Ohio University alumnus Eddie Smith said he was encouraged by local officials to continue pursuing his political career.
Ohio University Sustainability Project Coordinator hopes to bring experience to council
By Bennett Leckrone | Nov. 6, 2017Longtime Athens resident and OU Sustainability Project Coordinator Samuel Emerson Crowl is running unopposed for Athens City Council’s third ward seat.
Brian Cristi challenges longtime incumbent for First Ward council seat
By Hayley Harding | Nov. 6, 2017Brian Cristi wants to unseat incumbent Kent Butler and bring new ideas to Athens.
Kent Butler, D-1st Ward, has served on city council for nearly 10 years
By Taylor Heddleson | Nov. 6, 2017Here are the main issues he thinks Athens is facing this year
