75th Primetime Emmys sets records, brings nostalgia
By Trey Barrett | Jan. 17, 2024Television’s biggest night was full of monumental wins and nostalgic feelings at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Athens continues its sister city collaboration with Ostroh, Ukraine
By Paige Fisher | Jan. 16, 2024The agreement entailed how the two cities planned on supporting each other and exchanging ideas, commerce and other information, Mayor Steve Patterson said.
Introducing Letterboxd, the skyrocketing virtual movie journal
By Katie Millard | Jan. 16, 2024The popular site connects movie lovers in an innovative social media app.
Film Review: ‘Mean Girls’ is modern, spunky and disjointed
By Alicia Szczesniak | Jan. 16, 2024The movie serves as a modern update and a musical adaptation but has its flaws.
City council discusses recreational marijuana use in public spaces
By Madalyn Blair | Jan. 15, 2024The city already outlaws the use of tobacco in parks, but amending this would add that people are not permitted to use any sort of marijuana product, which may include inhaling, exhaling, burning, edibles, liquid vapes and other lighted smoking devices, papers or devices used for marijuana.
OU integrating Canvas during Spring Semester
By Suzanne Piper | Jan. 15, 202490 courses in the spring semester will be implementing Canvas, starting Phase 1 of replacing Blackboard.
81st Golden Globe Awards stir controversy, honor newcomers
By Grace Koennecke | Jan. 15, 2024Last Sunday, all of Hollywood came together to honor and celebrate some of the year’s best in television and film.
Episode Recap: ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ adds good changes
By Ashley Pomplas | Jan. 11, 2024An overview and rating of Episode 5 of the new series, “Percy Jackson and the Olympians.”
The important do’s, don’ts of concert etiquette
By Brooke Phillips | Jan. 11, 2024In honor of the new year, here are eight tips you should follow to have the best time at your upcoming concerts.
Realistic resolutions to start the year off right
By Sophia Anness | Jan. 11, 2024New Year’s resolutions are hard to stick to for longer than a month, so making achievable goals may help your year get started on the right foot.
New fitness goals, activities to try in 2024
By Disha Hoque | Jan. 11, 2024Try these new fitness workouts to ring in the new year while in Athens.
Student Senate sparks initiative for increased CPR and AED training
By Emily Stokes | Jan. 10, 2024Student Senate introduces bill to increase AEDs in dorms and CPR training for RAs.
Best winter coats of 2024
By Elizabeth Talaga | Jan. 10, 2024The best coats to keep people warm and stylish this season.
Athena Cinema reopens after eight-month closure
By Paige Fisher | Jan. 9, 2024The Athena Cinema has been closed for eight months, and it partially reponed its doors Friday to showcase one screen to attendees.
Artist Spotlight: New visual solidifies Twin Hector as an artist
By Sophia Rooksberry | Jan. 8, 2024The L.A.-based musician draws on his years of experience to create a passionate discography.
‘Anyone But You’ is much ado about nothing
By Logan Humphrey | Jan. 8, 2024Starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell, the film attempts to revive the rom-com genre.
Episode Recap: ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ goes slightly off-book
By Ashley Pomplas | Jan. 4, 2024An overview and rating of Episode 4 of the new series “Percy Jackson and the Olympians.”
Wayne National Forest prescribed burns enhance plant, animal life
By Ethan Herx | Dec. 29, 2023The U.S. Forest Service plans to burn almost 2,000 acres to aid ecosystem health.
Four Short Reviews: Four new films integrate captivating storylines
By Jude Hannahs | Dec. 28, 2023This week, article writer Jude Hannahs reviews “Dream Scenario,“ “Thanksgiving,“ “May December” and “Godzilla Minus One;“ all of which were released in 2023.
Artist Spotlight: Kid Prexy demonstrates growth in alternative sound
By Sophia Rooksberry | Dec. 28, 2023Influenced by post-punk and emo rap, the prodigal musician is making a name for himself.
