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2012 Culture Year in Review

As the world was prepared to come to an end in 2012, Ohio University students and Athens residents alike were ready to ring in the end in style. From the annual Nelsonville Music Festival to two installments of Number Fest, the year was packed with cultural highlights.

2012 Athens Halloween Block Party lineup announced

The official Athens Halloween Block Party lineup was announced Tuesday, and this year's festivities will feature many returning artists.

Comedy group brings laughs to Parents Weekend

The Windy City’s favorite comedy group blew in this weekend for an almost-sold-out crowd of students and parents in the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni

Comedy troupe from Chicago returns to OU

Before sitting down to watch this weekend’s Saturday Night Live, fans can catch the troupe where most of the show’s cast members got their start.

Organizers, performers rave about 8th Nelsonville Music Fest

It was a weekend of gratitude and recognition for the eighth annual Nelsonville Music Festival, with many acts calling the festival one of the country’s best.

Wiz Khalifa to headline May 18 Convo show

2011 Culture Year in Review

From acts such as B.o.B. and Mike Posner to the repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell,” 2011 was a year to remember. Music continued to dominate the Athens world, with 8Fest, Nelsonville Music Festival and Ohio University bringing multiple big names to Athens, but the comedy scene made its mark as well.

Halloween block party lineup announced

The music lineup for Saturday's Athens Halloween Block Party was announced today. The night will feature two stages on either end of Court St. and will include several Athens-based bands such as First Street Heat, Hellnaw and Mindfish. Columbus-based Mojoflo will also perform.

Grammy-winning guru blurs folk-country line

Five-time Grammy winner Mary Chapin Carpenter is set to take the stage in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium Sunday night as the Ohio University Campus Involvement Center presents “An Evening with Mary Chapin Carpenter.”