Hundreds of people gathered along East State Street in Athens during the nationwide 'Hands-Off' protests against the Trump administration, Elon Musk and Project 2025, April 5, 2025.
Abby Lee Miller welcomes moms, students for Mom's Weekend
Apr. 7Mom’s Weekend opened with a talk from Dance Mom’s star, Abby Lee Miller, during an event hosted by the Ohio University Program Council. In addition, students and their moms took to Court Street for shopping and restaurant visits as well as a ceramics sale next to Jennings House, on OU’s North Green.
Charles Wesley Godwin opens for music industry summit
Mar. 27Charles Wesley Godwind, a country-folk artist, performed at OU’s Templeton Blackburn Memorial Auditorium Tuesday for the school’s annual music industry summit.
Athens residents, students protest business closures, DEI
Mar. 4From Wednesday to Friday, students and residents protested across Athens for several different reasons. From small business closures to demanding protections for DEI, there was no shortage of demands and emotion for change across Athens.