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Fully Vaccinated People Can Stop Wearing Masks Indoors And Outdoors, CDC Says
The loosened guidance should make it easier to reopen schools and workplaces. Mask requirements are still in place for public transport and health care settings.
Ohio University President Resigns, Will Return To Teaching
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University’s president is stepping down at the end of June after four challenging years marked by big enrollment declines and financial struggles. Duane Nellis, who is… Read More
Renewable Energy Growth Rate Up 45% Worldwide In 2020; IEA Sees ‘New Normal’
In 2020, renewable power was “the only energy source for which demand increased … while consumption of all other fuels declined,” the International Energy Agency says.
Athens Co. Confirms 3 New COVID-19 Cases For May 13 Remains Level 2
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,204 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three were reported Thursday. The county also remained at… Read More
Ohio Urges Judges To Keep Census Bureau On Data Deadline
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s solicitor general urged a panel of appellate judges to hold the U.S. Census Bureau’s feet to the fire by issuing an order that would require… Read More
Sara Watkins: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music’s Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It’s the… Read More
First Animal Visitors to a Manmade Waterhole in the African Savannah, LIFE AT THE WATERHOLE – Starts May 19 at 8 pm
Three-Part Series LIFE AT THE WATERHOLE Premieres Wednesdays, May 19-June 2, 2021 Dr. M. Sanjayan Works with Local Communities to Help Build the World’s First Waterhole with Built-In Cameras, Designed… Read More
WOUB Mentorship Program has Positive Impact on Students and Mentors
New Initiative Launched in January ATHENS, OH – As some recent WOUB students and Ohio University graduates go out into the world to start their careers, they are not doing… Read More