‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ misses the mark
By Jude Hannahs | Oct. 8, 2024This week, writer Jude Hannahs reviews Todd Phillips’ “Joker: Folie à Deux” (2024).
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Police Blotter: Sheriff’s office investigates stolen marijuana plants, runaway baby
By Olivia Gilliand | Oct. 8, 2024Police Blotter: Investigations of stolen marijuana plants, a runaway baby and other reports included in incidents from OUPD and the Athens County Sheriff’s Office between Sept. 26 and Oct. 4.
League of Women Voters hosts candidate forum for Athens County Treasurer
By Olivia Gilliand | Oct. 8, 2024The League of Women Voters hosted a debate between Dawn Deputy and Taylor Sappington, non-incumbent candidates for Athens County Treasurer.
Athens adds municipal art through sculpture walk
By Paige Fisher | Oct. 8, 2024Athens city administrators include an immersive artwork experience with the construction of the new fire station headquarters located near the Stimson Avenue roundabout.
OU students, Housing and Residence Life prepare for Halloween
By Olivia Gilliand | Oct. 8, 2024A guest fee, wristbands and locked doors top the list of Housing and Residence Life regulations for Halloween weekend.
Invasive Ambrosia beetles threaten pawpaw trees
By Andersen Beck | Oct. 7, 2024Ambrosia beetles are threatening pawpaw trees due to recent heavy rain.
League of Women Voters hosts voter registration event, encourages civic engagement
By Olivia Gilliand | Oct. 4, 2024The League of Women Voters of Ohio has helped thousands of students register to vote this election season alone. They hope touring college campuses across the state will foster responsible participation in democracy for younger generations.
Trinket frenzy popularizes niche obsessions
By Catalina Litts | Oct. 4, 2024Young adults are obsessed with collecting trending trinkets and understanding their backstories.
Student Senate adds new members, establishes one-on-ones
By Paige Fisher | Oct. 4, 2024Student Senate continues to grow this academic year by adding new members to various commissions.
Athens County Sheriff cracks down on drug trafficking
By Tessa Searcy | Oct. 4, 2024Athens County Sheriff's Office gives insight into how it is handling drug trafficking into Athens
Discover weekly: The Dare reinvents club music
By Cami Seymore | Oct. 3, 2024Known for his signature black suit, The Dare follows in Charli XCX’s footsteps as one of the new faces of hyperpop club music.
Fandoms utilize social media to revive shows, films
By Leanne Abel | Oct. 3, 2024How have fandoms revived TV shows on social media?
Why do memes make a resurgence on the internet?
By Ashley Pomplas | Oct. 3, 2024Who is the “Hawk Tuah” girl is and why do people in memes like to make resurgences on the internet?
‘The Wild Robot’ is best animated film of 2024
By Jude Hannahs | Oct. 3, 2024This week, article writer Jude Hannahs reviews The Wild Robot (2024).
VP candidates Vance, Walz meet at vice presidential debate
By Paige Fisher | Oct. 3, 2024VP candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz discuss immigration, abortion and gun violence during the first and only vice presidential debate.
Hungry Cat allows traditional meal swipes
By Drew Hoffmaster | Oct. 3, 2024The Hungry Cat started accepting meal swipes this school year. Previously, students could use money, Bobcat Cash or Flex Points at the food truck.
‘The Penguin’ shines with Episodes 1, 2
By Jude Hannahs | Oct. 2, 2024This week, article writer Jude Hannahs reviews the first two episodes of “The Penguin.”
Lunchables rival, Lunchly, causes media backlash
By Nyla Gilbert | Oct. 2, 2024Can influencers be trusted with our kids’ nutrition?
‘Child Star’ documentary sparks conversation about child actor safety
By Elizabeth Talaga | Oct. 2, 2024Demi Lovato’s new documentary “Child Star” and Nickelodeon’s past facilitate conversations about protecting child actors.
Sweet N’ Cheezy to provide affordable options to Union Street food truck lineup
By Olivia Gilliand | Oct. 2, 2024The Sweet N Cheezy food truck is the newest addition to the Union Street lineup. The truck specializes in deep fried foods and on the go snacks for students and community members.
