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Culture staff presents their Thanksgiving favorites

By Culture Staff | Nov. 27, 2022

The Post Culture staff shares their Thanksgiving favorites and traditions.

Taking a snapshot of rural womanhood

By Pia Benthin | Nov. 27, 2022

Elizabeth Thompson is the guest curator of the exhibition “Homesteading Women” at the Kennedy Museum of Art.

Far from home, international students prepare for the US’s largest holiday

By Alyssa Cruz | Nov. 21, 2022

International students discuss plans for Thanksgiving; for many of them this year’s will be their first one.

People in, out of Athens ‘think globally, act locally’

By McKenna Christy | Nov. 21, 2022

Conservation Carpathia combats illegal logging and protects the forests in the Carpathian Mountains in Romania. Its influence has stretched to a recent Ohio University graduate who finds that local organizations inside and outside of Athens are making effective environmental difference.

Tracking Trends and In Case You Missed It

In Case You Missed It: CVS cuts pink tax

By Pia Benthin | Nov. 21, 2022

Ohio got rid of the pink tax in 2020, but tampon prices are still falling in the Buckeye state.

Taking a look at pretty people privilege

By Dori Gray | Nov. 21, 2022

It is time to settle this once and for all: Does “pretty people privilege” exist? Find out what science and pretty people have to say about it here:

Krishna Consciousness movement invites spiritual Athens locals

By Kaylin Pickett | Nov. 20, 2022

The spiritual Krishna Consciousness movement in Athens has existed for over 50 years and offers involvement and self-growth opportunities for all.

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Health officials, students notice tobacco industry’s withstanding influence

By McKenna Christy | Nov. 20, 2022

The Great American Smokeout is a challenge led by the American Cancer Society in November to encourage people to quit smoking. Since 1964, smoking rates in the United States have decreased, but e-cigarettes are emerging as a new cultural and health issue.

OU puts on “Hotel Berry,” showcases Athens’ past

By Gabrielle Cabanes | Nov. 18, 2022

Ohio University puts on a production telling of a monumental piece in Athens history: the people behind the Berry Hotel.

The World Cup, a global sport

By Dylan Pohovey | Nov. 17, 2022

Faculty, students get ready for one of the most anticipated sports tournaments of the year.

Dance majors chassé into Senior Dance Concert

By Dori Gray | Nov. 17, 2022

Dance majors prepare for their Senior Dance Concert by creating original concepts and doing what they do best: dancing.

Weekender Briefs: Music, dance events dominate the weekend

By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 16, 2022

Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.

Conversation about antisemitism educates students

By McKenna Christy | Nov. 16, 2022

An 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.