Weekender Briefs: Music, dance events dominate the weekend
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 16, 2022Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
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Conversation about antisemitism educates students
By McKenna Christy | Nov. 16, 2022An event led by Sarah Livingston, the executive director of Hillel at Ohio University, gave people the opportunity to learn about the history of antisemitism and its prevelance today. Kanye West’s recent antisemitic messages on social media are just one example of how education surrounding antisemitism is important to call the form of hate out and report it.
A day in the life of a sorority president
By Maia LeClair | Nov. 16, 2022A day in the life of a sorority president. Kayla Pintar, president of Delta Zeta, details what her responsibilities entail and reflects on her time in Delta Zeta.
Semester scheduling creates stress for students
By Maggie Valentine | Nov. 15, 2022Scheduling classes should be an exciting time for students, but for these majors, it brings nothing but distress.
OHIO Ecohouse Thanksgiving educates community on sustainability around the holidays
By Caroline Kammerer | Nov. 15, 2022The Ecohouse encouraged conversations about sustainability by hosting a free Thanksgiving meal.
Ein familientreffen seit 290 jahren
By Alyssa Cruz | Nov. 15, 2022Auf den ersten Blick haben David Butcher und Hans-Peter Rosenberger nicht viel gemeinsam. Doch sie sind Verwandte, wenn auch einen Ozean getrennt voneinander.
Where the world dances together
By Lauren Key | Nov. 14, 2022Beginning Nov. 14, Ohio University’s Communications and Development Studies Department will host a series of cultural evenings.
StartUp Market connects students, local small businesses
By Katie Millard | Nov. 14, 2022Monday’s event united dozens of patrons with student and community vendors, providing a space for small businesses to thrive.
What’s the dill? Reflecting on Pickle Fest, National Pickle Day
By Tate Raub | Nov. 14, 2022Mankind’s longtime love for pickles is commemorated every November 14.
Working through food and the holidays
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 14, 2022Ohio University staff and students share advice on how to cope with eating disorders during the holiday season.
Students let go of unhealthy relationships
By McKenna Christy | Nov. 13, 2022It is not rare for students to find themselves in unhealthy relationships or ones that make them feel unfulfilled.
Seniors in the Honors Tutorial College showcase their passions in their theses
By Sydney Lehmann | Nov. 11, 2022The Honors Tutorial College allows students the flexibility to independently explore their fields. One way of doing so is through their thesis senior year.
Athens Black Contemporary Dancers focuses on creative expression for all
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 10, 2022After the COVID-19 pandemic hindered the organization, ABCD is finally back and thriving again as a dance outlet for all.
Tracking Trends: Attention all Swifties: The Era Tour is here
By Abby Jenkins | Nov. 10, 2022Taylor Swift is going on tour for her new album “Midnights” for the first time in 5 years, and fans are out for “bad blood.”
Weekender Briefs: art, poetry, music and more to explore
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 9, 2022Here’s what’s going on in and around Athens this weekend.
ItGirl to ItGirl serves community, mentors young women
By McKenna Christy | Nov. 9, 2022Although a new organization at Ohio University, ItGirl to ItGirl strives to connect women of color with mentors to receive guidance and another woman to look up to. The co-founders of ItGirl to ItGirl are also combating period poverty in local school districts in Athens.
Weekender Main: Wakanda lives on at the Athena Cinema
By Maggie Valentine | Nov. 9, 2022The Athena Cinema partners with the Ohio University Division of Diversity and Inclusion to hold a screening of the highly anticipated Marvel film, Wakanda Forever.
Dog days in college
By Maggie Palma | Nov. 8, 2022Some college students plan their academic schedules around their pets’ routines.
A family reunion 290 years in the making
By Alyssa Cruz | Nov. 8, 2022At first glance, David Butcher and Hans-Peter Rosenberger do not seem to have that much in common. However, they are family members that live an ocean apart.
Women in politics are on the rise
By Alyssa Cruz | Nov. 7, 2022With a record number of women in American politics, the political world has started to change. Women from all backgrounds comment on what this development means to them.
