News Photos of the Week: Jan. 25 – Feb. 2 Posted on: Friday, February 3, 2017 < < Back to photos-best-of-the-week-12517-2217 It’s been a busy week for our visuals team! Here’s a look at some of their best images this week. Anissa Matthews and Rachel Lewis shout chants to the crowd of protesters in front of the Athens County Courthouse on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. (Nickolas Oatley/WOUB) Ohio University student, Ellenore Holbrook, putting on a hijab for the first time for World Hijab Day, at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, on February 1, 2017. “It is so important to have these events with what is happening now in politics and the world,” she said.(Carolyn Rogers/WOUB) Members of the Ohio University Band perform during the Women’s Basketball game against Western Michigan University on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. (WOUB/Drake S. Withers) A woman points and debates political issues with a counter protestor at the No Ban No Wall Protest on February 1, 2017 in Athens, Ohio. (Robert Green/WOUB) A volunteer for the South Eastern Ohio Food Bank loads food into seniors cars in Wellston, Ohio on February 1, 2017. (Camille Fine/WOUB) Brittany Mitchell, holds a sign during the No Ban, No Wall Protest on February 1, 2017 in Athens, Ohio. (Meagan Hall/WOUB) Jason Carter makes the play of the night as he beats two defenders at the baseline and finishes with a slam dunk during Ohio University’s game against Toledo at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio on Tuesday, January 25, 2017. (Daniel Linhart/WOUB) Arms tangle as Gabby Hollowell (left), Sarah Abrams and Jackson Baehr discuss potential editing ideas during Ad Club’s annual Ad Bowl on Saturday, 28 January 2017 in Athens, Ohio. (WOUB/Drake S. Withers) Faces in the crowd at the No Ban No Wall Protest. (Nickolas Oatley/WOUB) Amina Barhumi (left) and Sumaya Hamadmad (right) gathered with 100’s of others on Sunday, January 29, 2017, at John Glenn Columbus International Airport to peacefully protest President Donald Trump’s executive order banning travel to the United States from seven predominantly Muslim countries: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen. Reentry by those carrying visas, or U.S. citizens, that immigrated from those countries, were turned away or detained. The executive order also halts refugee programs for 120 days. These protestors staged a sit-in, and march at the airport, while similar protests occurred at numerous airports across the U.S. (Margo Sabec/WOUB) A woman sits in front of the new windows at Jefferson Market’s grand opening on January 25, 2017. (Camille Fine/WOUB) Protestors are detained as the sit-in dwindles in Athens, Ohio on February 1, 2017. (Robert Green/WOUB) Dean Renée Middleton, left, of the Patton College of Education welcomes Ray Asik, middle, a 1963 Ohio University graduate, and Dr. Ellen Goldsberry, right, who got her masters at Ohio university in 1964 before the ribbon cutting ceremony of the newly renovated McCracken Hall on January 27, 2017. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Athens City Police put up cones in the left turn lane of Court Street so people can walk around the No Ban No Wall protest taking place. (Nickolas Oatley/ WOUB) Photos of the Week