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RETRO REPORT: John W. Galbreath and Ohio U’s Galbreath Chapel

Jack Slemenda 11/15/23 Jack Slemenda 11/15/23

RETRO REPORT: John W. Galbreath and Ohio U’s Galbreath Chapel

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The Real Cost of the Real Cost

Haley Richardson 11/13/23 Haley Richardson 11/13/23

The Real Cost of the Real Cost

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Student Senate hears from Housing and Residence Life regarding future plans for  campus

Connor Chomicki 11/10/23 Connor Chomicki 11/10/23

Student Senate hears from Housing and Residence Life regarding future plans for campus

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RELEASE: SE Ohio Foodbank Hosts Food Distribution for Athens County Residents

The New Political . 11/9/23 The New Political . 11/9/23

RELEASE: SE Ohio Foodbank Hosts Food Distribution for Athens County Residents

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Recapping November’s General Election

The New Political . 11/8/23 The New Political . 11/8/23

Recapping November’s General Election

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Athens City Council votes to increase rates for sewer bills by 3%

Mia Kraus 11/8/23 Mia Kraus 11/8/23

Athens City Council votes to increase rates for sewer bills by 3%

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Student Senate hears Bobcats Helping Bobcats discuss student resources

Rachel Yount 11/6/23 Rachel Yount 11/6/23

Student Senate hears Bobcats Helping Bobcats discuss student resources

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Ohio divided: A closer look at Issue 1 and state abortion laws

Henry Jost 11/6/23 Henry Jost 11/6/23

Ohio divided: A closer look at Issue 1 and state abortion laws

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High time for a change: Unpacking Ohio’s Issue 2

Rachel Yount 11/6/23 Rachel Yount 11/6/23

High time for a change: Unpacking Ohio’s Issue 2

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Student Senate kicks off Issue 1 debate in preparation for election day

Ethan Gallatin 11/3/23 Ethan Gallatin 11/3/23

Student Senate kicks off Issue 1 debate in preparation for election day

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The New Political takes home a second place Pinnacle Award at the Fall 2023 College Media Convention

The New Political 11/2/23 The New Political 11/2/23

The New Political takes home a second place Pinnacle Award at the Fall 2023 College Media Convention

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The Athens Mayoral Election: How are the candidates voting?

Mia Kraus 10/31/23 Mia Kraus 10/31/23

The Athens Mayoral Election: How are the candidates voting?

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“Hell Awaits:” The beliefs of Y-City Preachers and Athens’ response

Rachel Yount 10/30/23 Rachel Yount 10/30/23

“Hell Awaits:” The beliefs of Y-City Preachers and Athens’ response

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Athens City Council discusses a new community reinvestment area and the funds designated to support the project

Connor Chomicki 10/25/23 Connor Chomicki 10/25/23

Athens City Council discusses a new community reinvestment area and the funds designated to support the project

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Student Senate discusses Halloween weekend with an emphasis on safety, inclusion, and responsibility

Ethan Gallatin 10/20/23 Ethan Gallatin 10/20/23

Student Senate discusses Halloween weekend with an emphasis on safety, inclusion, and responsibility

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Honoring the past and heading toward the future: Ohio University celebrates the investiture of first female president, Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez

Haley Richardson 10/20/23 Haley Richardson 10/20/23

Honoring the past and heading toward the future: Ohio University celebrates the investiture of first female president, Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez

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Ohio University Professor Thomas Hayes blocked traffic Wednesday in support of Palestine on the corner of Court St. and Union St.

The New Political . 10/18/23 The New Political . 10/18/23

Ohio University Professor Thomas Hayes blocked traffic Wednesday in support of Palestine on the corner of Court St. and Union St.

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Athens City Council discusses parking fees and their effects on service workers in the downtown area

Mia Kraus 10/18/23 Mia Kraus 10/18/23

Athens City Council discusses parking fees and their effects on service workers in the downtown area

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The not-so-smiley Skull

Jack Slemenda 10/17/23 Jack Slemenda 10/17/23

The not-so-smiley Skull

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Student Senate Welcomes 23rd Ohio University President Gonzalez with Open Arms

Haley Richardson 10/16/23 Haley Richardson 10/16/23

Student Senate Welcomes 23rd Ohio University President Gonzalez with Open Arms

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Campus

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What was RaptureTok? What did Athens think of it?

What was RaptureTok? What did Athens think of it?

UAOU holds rally as bargaining sessions continue

UAOU holds rally as bargaining sessions continue

Ohio University’s use of AI art leaves students feeling cheated

Ohio University’s use of AI art leaves students feeling cheated

Multiple cars’ tires slashed on High and Mound Street

Multiple cars’ tires slashed on High and Mound Street

Student Senate supports faculty union

Student Senate supports faculty union

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Athens City Council declares city ‘‘safe haven’’ for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals

Athens City Council declares city ‘‘safe haven’’ for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals

Local group asks Athens City Council to support Ohio Issue One

Local group asks Athens City Council to support Ohio Issue One

Athens Disabilities Commission proposes ADA lawsuit if legislation demands are not met

Athens Disabilities Commission proposes ADA lawsuit if legislation demands are not met

Athens City Council discusses response to tension in Springfield, hears disability rights advocates

Athens City Council discusses response to tension in Springfield, hears disability rights advocates

Plastic bag ban deemed violation of state law

Plastic bag ban deemed violation of state law