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Candidates for Athens mayor and city council discussed and debated issues ranging from income inequality, to police brutality, to unlit pathways on the west side. Here’s the highlights of the three hour debate.
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Social media concerns, criticism of the investigative proceedings and lifting suspensions dominated the Greek Life town hall and Interfraternity Council meeting Thursday night in Bentley Hall.
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State Rep. Jay Edwards and U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson’s wife, LeeAnn Johnson, addressed local members of the Athens County Republican Party and many members of the Ohio University College Republicans at the party’s annual fall dinner held Thursday evening.

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Athens Happens is a weekly news podcast brought to you by The New Political Reporters. This week, hear about the fourth democratic presidential debate.
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Here is a document provided by Sorority and Fraternity Life during the IFC meeting this evening. The documents for fraternities to achieve reinstatement.

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For clarification the groups which have received cease and desist letters are still not allowed to operate. Groups which haven’t received cease and desist can hold meetings ONLY for the purpose of reinstatement https://t.co/aSSeNgIEji

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IFC suspensions have been lifted, per reporter Eric Boll

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