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    PHOTOS: Students take to College Green to protest budget crisis

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    Ohio U community express concerns at budget crisis forum

  • City

    City Council unanimously votes to allocate money for the Baileys Trail System

    Traversing Baileys Trail with City Council members

    INFOGRAPHIC: A quick look at Parking Enforcement

    How Athens plans to help finance the multimillion dollar Baileys Trail System

    Athens City Council amends Uptown zoning laws

  • State

    Introduced, Debated, and Ignored: What the Ohio Legislature is focusing on and why it matters

    Joel Newby spent his entire life in the 15th Congressional District. Now he plans to represent it

    Ohio House passes bill to protect public school students’ religious rights

    Ohio House introduces bill to outlaw abortions in the state

    Ohio U alumnus, former GSS president makes run for congressional seat

  • Opinion

    The Counter Opinion: Reflections on the 2020 Democratic party candidates

    OPINION: Democrats Discuss ー The impact of influencers

    The Counter Opinion: Are political discussions welcome during the holidays?

    OPINION: Republicans Report — “Resist”

    OPINION: Democrats Discuss ー Discriminatory blood donation policies and gay men

  • Watch & Listen
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    Podcast: Athens Happens – The lack of broadband access across the county

    Podcast: Athens Happens – A look at declining parking meter enforcement

    Podcast: Athens Happens – Who’s paying for Baileys Trail?

    Podcast: Athens Happens – What Airbnb Could Mean For Athens

    Deferred Maintenance and Demolitions: Another historic Ohio U building meets a similar fate

    Podcast: Athens Happens – An Uptown business and a suspected pyramid scheme

    Vote Ohio: The Dem. and GOP Candidates for Governor

    Kaitlin Bennett’s open-carry walk was met with hundreds of police officers and Antifa

  • News Quizzes

    In The News: Pearl Harbor, George Zimmerman, Announcement of a New Bill

    In The News: A Shooting, Democratic Debate, Greta Thunberg

    In The News: School Shooting, Instagram, Disney+

    In The News: FBI Arrests, Ambush in Mexico, Football

    In The News: Brush Fires, Twitter, The Pentagon

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Satire

AVW Newstime Comedy: OU versus OSU “rivalry” rages on

By The New Political
September 22, 2015
Politics

Student Senate loses six members after “Direct Democracy reform” debate

By The New Political
September 17, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Joe Biden needs to run for president, and why you should support him

By The New Political
September 17, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Why is one person “trumping” the polls?

By The New Political
September 16, 2015
Satire

AVW Newstime Comedy: 7 of the best bricks Athens has to offer

By The New Political
September 16, 2015
Social Justice

Costa Lecture Series speaker connects Black Power and Black Lives Matter movements

By The New Political
September 14, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Vote yes on legal marijuana

By The New Political
September 4, 2015
Law

Opinion: Marijuana and Millenials

By The New Political
April 25, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Lynch’s confirmation isn’t all good news

By The New Political
April 23, 2015
Law

Guest speaker discusses ‘War on Drugs’ on 4/20

By The New Political
April 22, 2015
Education

Opinion: Student trustee voting rights not in school’s best interest

By The New Political
April 22, 2015
Environment

Cartoon: The Squeaky Well Gets the Grease

By The New Political
April 21, 2015
Money

#Fest brings problems with traffic to Athens

By The New Political
April 21, 2015
Money

Opinion: Headlines distract from the real issue of military spending

By The New Political
April 17, 2015
Education

Opinion: Calling reps could make lowering tuition a possibility

By The New Political
April 16, 2015
Money

Opinion: Raising OU’s minimum wage unrealistic, harmful

By The New Political
April 15, 2015
Environment

New ad campaign attacks Portman’s environmental record

By The New Political
April 14, 2015
Law

Cartoon: The Pancake Caper

By The New Political
April 14, 2015
Social Justice

Opinion: ‘Girlhood’ allows foreign race and gender insights

By The New Political
April 13, 2015
Elections

Opinion: SOS the most realistic Senate Option

By The New Political
April 13, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Rand Paul is good (and bad) for young people

By The New Political
April 10, 2015
Environment

Opinion: The denial of science will do nothing but hurt us

By The New Political
April 9, 2015
Education

Opinion: OU and Athens needs to reach out to international students

By The New Political
April 8, 2015
Education

Cartoon: Uphill Battle

By The New Political
April 7, 2015
Money

Athens City Council passes summer festival ordinances

By The New Political
April 7, 2015
Education

Video: Student reaction to The Hungry Cat food truck

By The New Political
April 6, 2015
Education

Opinion: New education system in Finland could become the world standard

By The New Political
April 3, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Indiana’s new law is homophobic

By The New Political
April 2, 2015
Social Justice

Opinion: documentary shows only boys can be heros in Malawi

By The New Political
April 1, 2015
Law

From Ohio to the Supreme Court: plaintiffs and law experts discuss same-sex marriage

By The New Political
April 1, 2015
Money

Bat Rally protestors fight against president’s new home

By The New Political
April 1, 2015
Money

Cartoon: Bumming a Ride

By The New Political
March 31, 2015
Social Justice

Ohio is one step away from putting marijuana legalization on the ballot

By The New Political
March 30, 2015
Politics

Opinion: The Ohio GOP is suppressing the vote again

By The New Political
March 26, 2015
Social Justice

Opinion: White Kids at Glasto don’t want Kanye

By The New Political
March 25, 2015
Education

Cartoon: The Presidential Suite

By The New Political
March 24, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Political satire is not dead, just evolving

By The New Political
March 23, 2015
Politics

Ohio’s own Rob Portman among the 47 Republicans who sent letter to Iran

By The New Political
March 20, 2015
Politics

Proposed bill would ban realistic look-alike guns

By The New Political
March 20, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Republicans need to confirm Lorretta Lynch and move on

By The New Political
March 19, 2015
Social Justice

Opinion: Battle of the Bathroom

By The New Political
March 18, 2015
Law

Cartoon: Partiers & Profiteers

By The New Political
March 17, 2015
Money

City council holds public forum to discuss historical district

By The New Political
March 17, 2015
Social Justice

Bobcats For Israel presents ‘Code Red’

By The New Political
March 17, 2015
Environment

Opinion: Activism, the response to animal rights rollbacks

By The New Political
March 16, 2015
Politics

Ohio infant mortality remains among highest in nation

By The New Political
March 13, 2015
Politics

Is a Presidential run on Kasich’s mind?

By The New Political
March 13, 2015
Law

Fest season begins; will fest arrests follow?

By The New Political
March 13, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Sorry Republicans, Net Neutrality is not ‘Obamacare for the Internet’

By The New Political
March 12, 2015
Politics

Opinion: Look out Hillary Clinton, there’s a new progressive in town

By The New Political
March 12, 2015
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City Council voted unanimously Monday to approve controversial funding for the Baileys Trail System, located in Athens County, after several months of debate and changes to the bill’s language.
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This year, 31% more Ohio University students utilized drop-in counseling at Hudson Health Center by week ten compared to 2017, according to Paul Castelino, director of counseling and psychological services at Hudson Health Center.
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Members of Athens City Council met with leaders of the Baileys Trail System project Wednesday at Chauncey-Dover Community Park, where the system’s Chauncey trailhead is located, to hike a newly constructed portion of the trail.
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