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WOUB Presents: Amethystone’s Live Album Release Party April 18
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Although all springtime events have been canceled due to COVID-19, some local artists are still releasing new music as originally planned. Megan Cameron, lead vocals and keyboard for Amethystone, says… Read More

Take Back the Night Becomes Digital Event April 2
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The annual Take Back the Night event, an international walk to raise awareness and bring an end to sexual assault and violence, has been modified to be a digital walk… Read More

Jessica Jones’ Suggested At Home Viewing
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Since most of us will have an abundance of time on our hands for the foreseeable future, here’s a short list of some personal recommendations. These films are my top… Read More

Team :( Receives First Place in 48-Hour Shootout For ‘Praise the Roof’
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For the past 17 years, Ohio University’s School of Media Arts and Studies has hosted an annual 48-hour Shootout competition wherein students are put to the test to create a… Read More

Fiesta Latina Returns to The Union Feb. 29
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Saturday, February 29, the Ohio University Latino Student Union will host the third Fiesta Latina at The Union (18 W Union St.) to help raise money to fight against Chagas… Read More

Dairy Barn Arts Center Exhibiting OH+5 Through March 14
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The Dairy Barn Arts Center (8000 Dairy Lane, Athens) is currently in the middle of exhibiting one of their most popular art installations, the biannual OH+5. “OH+5 is open… Read More

Ohio University Alumnus Qui Nguyen’s ‘She Kills Monsters’ Opens Feb. 20
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Ohio University’s School of Theater is hard at work preparing for the first show of 2020, She Kills Monsters, a play written by Ohio University alumnus Qui Nguyen. “The show’s… Read More

OU Art Galleries Showcases ‘As, Not For: Dethroning Our Absolutes’
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In honor of Black History Month, the Ohio University Art Galleries, located in Seigfred hall, is featuring an exhibition entitled As, Not For: Dethroning Our Absolutes, curated by Jerome Harris…. Read More

Megan Wren Takes Over Donkey Open Mics, Open To All Performers
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Do you love singing? Are you looking to get more experience singing in front of crowds, or to build confidence as a performer? Every Thursday night, Donkey Coffee (17 West… Read More

Poetry Out Loud Allows Students to ‘Keep a Poem in Their Heart’
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Each year, schools across America prepare for the 15th annual Poetry Out Loud recitation contest, an arts education program where thousands of students will perform memorized poems for judges at… Read More

11th Annual Athens Turkey Trot Scheduled for November 28
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This Thanksgiving members of the Athens County Running Club will be hosting their 11th annual Turkey Trot 5k fun run/walk. The goal of the event is to raise money and… Read More

Play Or Die Gaming Mini-Convention Headed to Community Center Nov. 16
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On Saturday, November 16, gamers of all ages and abilities can look forward to Play or Die, a daylong gaming event hosted by Ratha Con, Athen’s one and only pop-culture… Read More

OU Student Produced Film ‘Call the Shot’ Coming to Athena Nov. 9
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Being a student at Ohio University, there’s ample opportunity to create and collaborate with others, especially when you’re nestled in the foothills of Appalachia- inspiration is everywhere. For some, this… Read More

The Legends Behind the ‘Ghosts’ of Athens
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In the heart of all the legends and lore surrounding Athens county and neighboring towns, Ohio University is home to an abundance of haunted rumors, ghost stories, and alleged sightings…. Read More

Any Colour to Bring ‘The Wall’ to OU’s Campus Nov. 2
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Have you ever wanted to experience the magic that is a Pink Floyd concert, but never got the chance? Any Colour, Athens very own Pink Floyd tribute band, will be… Read More

Fall Semester 2019 OU School of Theater Preview
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Ohio University’s School of Theater is preparing for another busy season. With weekend one already under their belt, the semester’s first main stage production of Silent Sky, written by Lauren… Read More

Spoken & Heard Events Feed Local Hunger for Poetry
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Ever find yourself wishing there was a place for people to read, share, and listen to poetry? Look no further: Athen’s very own Dairy Barn hosts the monthly poetry event,… Read More

Seventh Annual Steampunk Spectacle Set For Sept. 28
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The Athens Public Library is gearing up for the 7th annual Athens Steampunk Spectacle: Journey to the Center of the Earth Saturday, September 28 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m…. Read More

Athens’ Inoculous Perfecting Chops With Numerous Live Performances
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Athens’s very own Inoculous will be performing this Thursday evening, September 12, at Casa Nueva. The up-and-coming math rock band has been taking Athens by storm, playing live shows nearly… Read More