80,000 pounds of potatoes distributed in giveaway
By Abreanna Blose | Mar. 21During its annual Potato Seed Giveaway, volunteers and staff with Community Food Initiatives distributed 80,000 pounds of potatoes to the community.
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Thrifting remains popular among Bobcats
By Ashley Pomplas | Mar. 21Athens is home to many different thrift and second-hand stores.
The ‘Talk Show Hosts’ combines college rock, party music for Athens audiences
By Jackson McCoy | Mar. 20The ‘Talk Show Hosts’ share their history, inspirations
Tony’s Tavern offers a place for all
By Alyssa Goodenow | Mar. 20Local bar, Tony’s Tavern, is loved by Athenians and students alike.
Athens voted top college town in the Midwest
By Abby Jenkins | Mar. 20A recent ranking displays Athens as the number one college town in the Midwest and number 11 in the U.S. Students and locals shared why they thought this was no surprise at all.
DJs work to ensure fun nights at Athens bars, restaurants
By Disha Hoque | Mar. 20Local and college DJs describe their experiences and processes in event planning and playing music.
OU Trombone Society fosters a love for music among trombonists
By Abreanna Blose | Mar. 19The Ohio University Trombone Society welcomes trombone enthusiasts to come together over a shared passion for music.
Brazilian students cheer on Bobcat basketball
By Gina Napoli | Mar. 18A group of international students from Brazil cheered on the OU basketball team during their two-week exchange program in February. Learn more about their fun cheers and the Latin American Institute of Business program.
Faculty spotlight: Marcquis Parham seeks to lead the way in equity, student success
By Ethan Herx | Mar. 17Marcquis Parham has created success for himself through the connections of others around him.
Students, faculty discuss Spring Break plans
By Gina Napoli | Mar. 7Spring Break is right around the corner and students and faculty are eager to relax. Learn about different ways to vacation and the benefits Spring Break can have on mental health.
ROTC demonstrates unwavering dedication, commitment to service
By Audrey Eary | Mar. 6Ohio University's ROTC program prepares students for lifelong success through rigorous physical training coupled with military and air force academics. The ROTC students are dedicated to both their training and studies.
‘New Chords on the Block’ mixes music, friendship
By Abby Jenkins | Mar. 6New Chords on the Block” competed this weekend in the International Championship of Collegiate A Capella on Saturday, gracing the stage with hits from Beyoncé
Students discuss drawing factors to OU’s popular majors
By Disha Hoque | Mar. 6Ohio University’s most popular majors interest students because of faculty and experiential learning opportunities.
Tantrum Theater’s ‘9 to 5’ shows who’s boss
By Sophia Anness | Mar. 3Tantrum Theater is performing “9 to 5” this season, and a lot of hard work has gone into planning the show. From rehearsal to stage, here is how “9 to 5” is impacting both audience members and cast members.
OU celebrates Women’s History Month
By Gina Napoli | Mar. 3March is nationally recognized as Women’s History Month. Learn about this year's theme and how OU programs acknowledge and celebrate women throughout the month.
Students discuss investment with Russia-Ukraine war
By Gabrielle Cabanes | Feb. 29Two years after the start of the conflict, students discuss how their investment in keeping up with the conflict in Ukraine has decreased.
OU celebrates Leap Day, its history
By Carly DeLuca | Feb. 29Feb. 29 is Leap Day, and many are unaware of the extensive history behind the calendar adding an extra day. Read more about where leap years come from, why we have them, and how OU celebrates the occasion.
Uncouth blends skill, absurdity in high-energy performances
By Sophia Rooksberry | Feb. 28The power pop band is emerging as a unique force in the Athens music scene.
Animal advocates unite to combat cat overpopulation in Athens
By Abreanna Blose | Feb. 28As stray and feral cats roam Athens County, many of them are left ill, injured or suffering. Volunteers are stepping up to care for cats and make a change.
Ohio University students navigate financial aid, scholarships
By Abreanna Blose | Feb. 28Ohio University students share their experiences navigating financial aid and covering the cost of college.
