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.
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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.
Students at OU prepare for 2022 Midterm Election
By Isabella Pedrera | Nov. 7, 2022College students take on voting from campus.
Slam poetry night invites Black students to express themselves
By Lauren Key | Nov. 6, 2022On Friday, Ohio University’s Black Student Communication Caucus welcomed a prominent poet, Anjanaé Dawkins, to its annual Slam Poetry Contest.
A morning in the life of a Union Street Diner waitress
By Abby Jenkins | Nov. 6, 2022There’s nothing like a hearty home-cooked breakfast after a weekend bender, and nobody in Athens does it better than Union Street Diner.
Vibrancy Theater honors its roots through performance
By Lee Gilbert | Nov. 6, 2022A gorgeous tribute to the people and places who raised immigrants or children or grandchildren of immigrants, hosted by Timothy Oh and Vibrancy Theater.
Organist brings silent film to life
By Pia Benthin and Maia LeClair | Nov. 6, 2022A tradition at the Southeast Ohio History Center, legendary worldwide organist Dennis James comes back to accompany the 1925 silent film, The Phantom of the Opera, this year.
Inked and enrolled: Students decorate with tattoos
By Alyssa Cruz | Nov. 3, 2022As implied in its name, body art is art that trades a traditional canvas for human skin. Now more than ever, college kids are getting tattoos.
Philanthropic Educational Organization’s scholarships help women reach for the stars
By Christina Parker | Nov. 3, 2022Since the creation of the P.E.O. scholarship program, they have proudly provided over 32 million dollars in support of 2,730 women in the U.S.
