Faculty retention, course offerings continue to decline across university
By Jackson McCoy | Feb. 14, 2024Students and faculty are becoming increasingly frustrated with low retention rates among faculty after the COVID-19 era buyouts and layoffs.
NEWS BLOGS
Media intrusion in the lives of Hollywood stars
By Grace Koennecke | Feb. 14, 2024Since the beginning of Hollywood and the growing field of entertainment journalism, celebrities' privacy has been inappropriately invaded and exploited.
Student senate passes bills on disclosure forms, Athens waste contracts
By Paige Fisher | Feb. 14, 2024Senate discusses two bills introduced by its Governmental Affairs and Environmental Affairs Commissions.
Music Notes: ‘Nothing Matters’ expresses frustrations with dating culture
By Grace Koennecke | Feb. 14, 2024The viral TikTok hit has become one of my favorite releases of late last year for its baroque pop sound.
What is a concept album?
By Alicia Szczesniak | Feb. 14, 2024Concept albums have enjoyed quite a complex history and many artists have tested the medium.
Card-reader broken in Bromley, banner stolen
By Kendall Wright | Feb. 14, 2024A student in Lincoln Hall was charged with underage alcohol consumption.
Movies to celebrate Galentine's Day
By Nyla Gilbert | Feb. 13, 2024Sisterhood is an integral part of the female experience. Here are some movies that show sisterhood is eternal despite different backgrounds, ages or future paths.
OU offers new mental health service geared toward online and regional students
By Anna Millar | Feb. 13, 2024The university is partnering with TimelyCare, an online mental health service, to better serve online and regional students. The services should be available to students within the next six to eight weeks.
Actor Spotlight: Ayo Edebiri is just getting started
By Cami Seymore | Feb. 13, 2024From "Big Mouth" to "Bottoms" to "The Bear," Ayo Edebiri is the big screen's new it-girl.
Artist Spotlight: Street Fever tells their story through electronic versatility
By Sophia Rooksberry | Feb. 13, 2024The Boise-based performance artist’s new single is an outrageous personal and societal commentary.
5 alt-indie love songs to charm you this Valentine's Day
By Grace Koennecke | Feb. 13, 2024Listen to these tunes this Valentine's Day to get you in the loving spirit for the holiday.
Guide to the 2024 primaries, their importance
By Suzanne Piper | Feb. 13, 2024The deadline to register for the primaries is Feb. 20 and students can register to vote or check their voter registration online at Ohio’s voter registration system. Elections will be locally held for people to vote for whoever is in their registered political party March 19.
Athens residents discuss a ceasefire to council for the war on Gaza
By Ashley Pomplas | Feb. 13, 2024City Council heard from Athens residents about the call for a ceasefire.
Faculty Senate discusses clinical faculty, excused absences
By Maggie Amacher | Feb. 13, 2024The Faculty Senate met Monday to discuss changes to the faculty handbook and establish a phased retirement plan.
Grace Abroad: Pros and cons of UK going-out scene
By Grace Koennecke | Feb. 13, 2024In the U.K., the going out scene is vastly different for college students compared to the U.S.
6 of the best coming of age songs
By Cami Seymore | Feb. 13, 2024Whether you are excited to grow up or nostalgic for the past, these coming-of-age songs are relatable for college students stuck between childhood and adulthood.
What your favorite boy band says about you
By Ashley Pomplas | Feb. 13, 2024From One Direction to Backstreet Boys, here's a list of boy bands and what your favorite one says about you!
Film Review: Cord Jefferson's 'American Fiction,' Juel Taylor's 'They Cloned Tyrone'
By Jude Hannahs | Feb. 13, 2024This article focuses on the directorial debuts of both Cord Jefferson, “American Fiction” and Juel Taylor, “They Cloned Tyrone.”
Protesters for Palestine propose ceasefire resolution to City Council
By Jack Solon | Feb. 12, 2024City Council met Feb. 5 and heard from protesters who called upon them to pass a resolution for a ceasefire in Palestine.
Taylor Swift's friend group grows larger than ever
By Sophia Anness | Feb. 12, 2024The media loves discussing Taylor Swift's star-studded groups of friends. Throughout the years, some have come and gone while others remain power-friendships. So, who are Swift's besties?
