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"Split” turns up the volume in Athens

By Gigi Twachtman and Ryan Schwieger | Nov. 2

Music is one of the few things that can bring people together. Across the world, music can be found everywhere. Performing in front of an audience is a form of community building unlike any other, bringing people of all backgrounds together for a common shared interest.The student band Split recognizes and embraces this idea of community building through live music.

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Protestors gather around courthouse, show support for Palestine
Gigi Twachtman, Nicholas Kobe
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Protestors gather around courthouse, show support for Palestine

By Gigi Twachtman and Nicholas Kobe | Jan. 31

Protestors gathered outside the Athens County Courthouse, located at 8 E. Washington St., Friday to show support for Palestinians amid Israel’s war on Gaza. The protest follows a previous demonstration held in October by Athens community members at the same location. Around 100 people led chants, gave speeches and peacefully protested. Read the full story here: https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2024/01/palestine-protest-athens-peaceful-2024 Video Filmed by: Gigi Twachtman, Nicholas Kobe Video edited by: Gigi Twachtman Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/  Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/  X: https://twitter.com/ThePost  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens

Thread Magazines "Queens for Seams" Drag Show
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Thread Magazines "Queens for Seams" Drag Show

By Abby Hiday , Gigi Twachtman and Ranjini Shank | Jan. 16

Thread Magazine hosted its "Queens for Seams" drag show at The Union this past December. The drag show drew a crowd of many students and community members, with four different drag queens performing. Video Filmed by: Abby Hidday, Gigi Twachtman, Ranjini ShankVideo edited by: Gigi TwachtmanVisit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/  X: https://twitter.com/ThePost  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens

Donkey Coffee hosts Acoustic Night
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Donkey Coffee hosts Acoustic Night

By Gigi Twachtman | Nov. 27

On November 11th, Donkey Coffee hosted an Acoustic Night where bands 'The Laughing Chimes' and 'Split' performed. Video by: Gigi Twatchman Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/  Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/  X: https://twitter.com/ThePost  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens

Society of Athens Preservation works to preserve historic buildings
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Society of Athens Preservation works to preserve historic buildings

By Gigi Twachtman and Ryan Schwieger | Nov. 13

The Society of Athens Preservation, also known as "SOAP," works to ensure all historic buildings in Athens keep standing. Members of the club often act as investigative journalists, looking into why buildings are demolished. Video by: Ryan Schwieger & Gigi Twachtman Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/  Find us on social media: Instagram: / thepostathens  X: / thepost  Facebook: / thepostathens

"Split” turns up the volume in Athens
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"Split” turns up the volume in Athens

By Gigi Twachtman and Ryan Schwieger | Oct. 30

Music is one of the few things that can bring people together. Across the world, music can be found everywhere. Performing in front of an audience is a form of community building unlike any other, bringing people of all backgrounds together for a common shared interest. The student band Split recognizes and embraces this idea of community building through live music. Read the full story on "Split" here: https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2023/10/split-band-athens-ohio-university-feature-music Video by: Gigi Twachtman & Ryan Schwieger Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/

Evangelical Preachers prompt counter-protest on College Green
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Evangelical Preachers prompt counter-protest on College Green

By Gigi Twachtman and Ryan Schwieger | Oct. 5

LGBTQIA+ flags were spotted across Ohio University’s College Green Wednesday when students came to rally against a small group of evangelical preachers expressing homophobic and transphobic beliefs. Students congregated in front of the protesters holding pride flags and signs for the university’s LGBT center and counter-protesting in creative ways like setting up a DJ booth. Video by: Ryan Schwieger & Gigi Twachtman Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/  Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/  X: https://twitter.com/ThePost  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens

How Hot Does Bentley Hall Get?
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How Hot Does Bentley Hall Get?

By Gigi Twachtman and Ryan Schwieger | Oct. 2

Bentley Hall is said to be one of the hottest places on campus. According to a previous Post report, Bentley Hall, located at 4 President St., has been experiencing higher temperatures as a result of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning, or HVAC, complications. Multimedia reporter Ryan Schwieger took to the street to find out what students had to say about the heat in Bentley Hall. Schwieger also took it upon himself to put the heat to the test. Stay tuned to see what he found...DISCLAIMER: This video is a satirical piece that does not reflect the views of The Post. This video is not intended to provide facts or legitimate information. For the full factual news report on rising temperatures in Bentley Hall, click here: https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2023/09/bentley-hall-increasing-temperaturesVideo by: Ryan SchwiegerVisit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/  Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ X: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens

Concerts on the Green series celebrates the Arts at OU
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Concerts on the Green series celebrates the Arts at OU

By Gigi Twachtman and Ryan Schwieger | Sep. 17

Concerts on the Green is a new series of outdoor performances celebrating the Arts at Ohio University. The series is presented by the OHIO Performing Arts Series, OHIO College of Fine Arts, OHIO School of Music, and the Division of Student Affairs with support from the Ohio Arts Council and Envisage Wealth. Video by: Ryan Schwieger & Gigi Twachtman Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/  Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens

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