Film Review: ‘Chemical Hearts’ brings beautiful, heartbreaking message
By Riley Runnells | Aug. 25, 2020Lili Reinhart is one of the best actresses of this generation.
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Album Review: Vic Mensa ignites a resurrection on ‘V TAPE’
By Joey Perkins | Aug. 25, 2020This project is a coming-of-age story for Mensa.
TikTok sues the Trump administration; here’s what OU’s Welcome Week has planned
By Riley Runnells | Aug. 25, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
OU professors discuss ways to combat climate change
By Lily Roby | Aug. 24, 2020Recent use of industrial factories and transportation has led to escalating greenhouse gases.
Just Listen to JL: Spring football - The Great Value version of the sport
By J.L. Kirven | Aug. 24, 2020Spring football won’t be as great as fall, but it’s still worth the try.
Words I Might Have Ate: Aging Like Steely Dan
By Shelby Campbell | Aug. 24, 2020Steely Dan transforms the ugly parts of life into majestic, intricate pieces of music.
Adonis Fryer: The DNC Needs More Democrats
By Adonis Fryer | Aug. 24, 2020The Democratic Party could and needs to be different, but these speakers are emboldening the same personality politics that took focus in 2016, placing an emphasis on Biden and Trump, not right and wrong.
TV Review: Things get lore heavy but engaging on 'Lovecraft Country'
By Adonis Fryer | Aug. 24, 2020The second episode picks up where the premiere left off, answering questions and building the story world.
NASA projects an asteroid heading toward Earth just before Election Day; trends are declining in Athens County with only 7 new reported cases of COVID-19
By Madyson Lewellyn | Aug. 24, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
7 new COVID-19 cases reported in Athens County last week
By Ian McKenzie | Aug. 23, 2020There are 372 cases of COVID-19 in Athens County as of August 22.
The best 3 tracks from The Killers’ ‘Imploding The Mirage’
By Bre Offenberger | Aug. 23, 2020Though two of the four members are no longer prioritizing the band, The Killers sounds just as lovely as ever.
TV Review: HBO's 'Lovecraft Country' is dominating the racial horror genre
By Adonis Fryer | Aug. 22, 2020The three leads have their own separate conflicts.
Joel Newby holds meet and greet in Athens
By Grant Ritchey | Aug. 22, 2020Newby went on the attack against his Republican opponent, Rep. Steve Stivers.
Dean of students warns student leaders, Greek life about COVID-19 complaints
By Ian McKenzie | Aug. 21, 2020Reports include large social gatherings without masks.
OU partners with OhioHealth to launch COVID-19 hotline
By Abby Miller | Aug. 21, 2020The university also launched a report form for suspected or confirmed COVID-19 cases.
Weekender Briefs: What’s happening this week
By Riley Runnells | Aug. 19, 2020More lists will come as events are rescheduled.
Film Review: Netflix’s ‘Work It’ is fantastically formulaic
By Riley Runnells | Aug. 18, 2020Jordan Fisher is a dream in the film.
Board of Trustees receives update on phased reopening plan, including development of virus rapid response team
By Abby Miller | Aug. 17, 2020Individual colleges are prioritizing programs that require students to return to campus.
City Council: Zoning changes discussed, law enforcement agreement passed
By Kyra Leckrone | Aug. 17, 2020A rezoning of an area of Athens from a business zone to an industrial zone could help bring in new businesses as well as help existing businesses expand.
Uncle Sam: Kamala Harris – not the reformer we need
By Sam Smith | Aug. 13, 2020Just because someone is a member of a racially oppressed group, that doesn’t mean that their representation alone is antiracist — it matters just as much or even more what that person says and does.
