Bobcats and Athens locals enjoy biking on the roads and sidewalks to commute, while sharing different trails and bike shops in the area to explore.
Bobcats spent their summers working and relaxing while recharging and preparing for the fall semester. Classes are now starting, and students share how their transition from summer fun to an academic mindset is for them.
Tuesday, Aug. 25
Space Kid took to the Nelsonville Music Festival Stage for the first time. The trio introduced new music and performed twice on Friday.
The 20th annual Nelsonville Music Festival headlined popular artists such as Geese and Marcus King Band, bringing in music and festival enthusiasts.
Some students cannot wait to get back to campus and enjoy the great outdoors once more. There are many parks and trails available for locals to hike and conquer, including The Ridges and Radar Hill.
Jackie O’s Public House Restaurant has been closed for six months to repair and upgrade the establishment after its large-scale grease fire on Nov. 4. They are hoping to reopen in June.
Many freshmen arrive at Ohio University without a car due to the price and limited parking spaces. Several transportation services are available for locals and students, including Athens Public Transit, Lyft, Uber, CatCab and Pink Cab.
Friday and Saturday, graduates are receiving their diplomas and enjoying Athens for the final time.
The Alumni Association is meant for alumni to connect with fellow Bobcats and keep up to date with events and activities on campus and throughout Ohio.
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