Athens provides, supports various religious organizations
By Mary Kate McNamee | Oct. 10Athens opens its arms to those practicing various religions, welcoming citizens and students to peacefully practice their faith.
MULTICULTURAL PERSPECTIVES
OU begins celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
By Sophia Rooksberry | Sep. 16The university plans to observe the month under the theme “Everything Is Possible.”
OURS creates an energetic, exciting atmosphere at MVP show
By Gina Napoli | Apr. 14The Ohio University Recruiting Society, or OURS, celebrated its annual multicultural variety show this weekend.
Cherry blossom season blooms at OU
By Gina Napoli | Mar. 27The partnership and friendship between OU and Chubu University has been ongoing for 50 years. Learn about the history of the partnership and ways students, faculty and the Athens community celebrate Cherry Blossom season.
Student organizations celebrate Black History Month
By Disha Hoque | Feb. 14Student organizations are collaborating to foster acceptance and highlight diverse voices.
Student Spotlight: Jalen Tolbert stays busy, cultivates musical message
By Sophia Rooksberry | Feb. 14The OU junior maintains campus-wide involvement and a passion for writing music.
Student Spotlight: For Hikaru Imaizumi, Athens is her home away from home
By Sophia Anness | Dec. 6, 2023Hikaru Imaizumi is a student from Chubu University who is taking classes at OU for the year. She tells about the experiences she has had while in Athens.
International Education Week celebrations kick off
By Gina Napoli | Nov. 12, 2023International Education Week is Nov. 13 -17, and OU has several events planned. Read more about the week’s history and international students' lives on campus.
The Friends of The Plains Mounds supports Native American culture, history
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 6, 2023The organization has gained traction over the last year for its dedicated efforts to preserve Native American culture and history in Southeast Ohio.
Multicultural organizations provide community
By Kylie Bridgeman | Sep. 7, 2023The multicultural community at OU is rich with excellence, creativity and tradition. One of those long-standing traditions is the Multicultural Exposition.
Senate Bill 83 continues to raise concerns for OU faculty and students
By Abreanna Blose | Aug. 30, 2023As the 2023-2024 academic year kicks off, students and staff continue to discuss Senate Bill 83, and the impact it could have on state university’s diversity, safe spaces and freedom of speech.
O.U.R.S engages students in campus life, opportunities
By McKenna Christy | Apr. 20, 2023The Ohio University Recruitment Society, or O.U.R.S, has been a student organization at Ohio University for almost 40 years. O.U.R.S is dedicated to recruiting multicultural students and ensuring they have resources and a community to return to for years to come.
NPHC organizations create unity
By Kylie Bridgeman | Mar. 28, 2023NPHC organizations are being threatened in the state of Florida, however, that threat encroaches upon the national landscape as copycat legislation is sure to follow.
The Outlet celebrates, provides support for BIPOC women on campus
By Kylie Bridgeman | Mar. 21, 2023The Outlet serves as a safe space for BIPOC students on campus. This week, it gave a special tribute to BIPOC women in honor of Women’s History Month.
'A Liberated Landscape’: photos celebrate Black Appalachian Ohio
By Katie Millard | Oct. 13, 2022The exhibit, located in Trisolini Art Gallery in Baker Center, captures moments of Black Southeastern Ohio celebrations.
Black Girl Day Off encourages self care
By Pia Benthin | Oct. 10, 2022Black Girl Day Off encourages Black women to take a day for themselves on Oct. 11 of each year.
Indian Student Association hosts Utsav, brings community together
By Harshita Singhania | Sep. 20, 2022Ustav unites students and staff in a celebration of Indian culture
