In the comedy-drama play “She Kills Monsters,” Agnes Evans loses her parents and sister Tilly in an auto accident. Having been distant from her sister during her lifetime, Agnes tries to know her sibling better through a Dungeons and Dragons module that Tilly had written, and that Agnes stumbles across when cleaning out the …

Now that you’re settling into your Athens Ohio rental housing, you’re likely well aware that you could have used a ___ (fill in the bank). We know you’ve realized you forgot something. Or more than one thing. Here are a few things most college students need that they may have overlooked when packing. So …

Athens is rich with cultural events that can draw you out of your Athens Ohio rentals and out among your fellow art/music/theater lovers. Many events are located on the campus of OU, For starters, there’s the Feb. 16 presentation of the musical, “The Color Purple”, based on the novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice …

A weeklong observance of the Martin Luther King holiday (officially, Monday, Jan. 20) is set at OU. The week will honor the “life and legacy” of King, the celebrated civil rights advocate who led the nation’s nonviolent struggle for racial equality and justice for all until his assassination in 1968. Among the events for …

International Student Orientation is set for Jan. 4-11 at Ohio University. Students arrive Jan. 4-5, then participate in a variety of activities during the week. Here’s the line-up Monday, Jan. 6 — Check in, 9:30-10 a.m. Combo Room Lounge, Baker; ISO welcome, 10 a.m.; Living in Athens, 11-12:30 a.m.; Lunch, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Baker; TOEFL …

Spring classes at OU officially start on Monday, Jan. 13, which will be followed the next week with an official holiday: Martin Luther King Day, on Monday, Jan. 20. Classes will not be in session, and university offices will be officially closed. However, residences will remain open. Be sure to check the culinary services …

If you’re in Athens over the winter break and are looking for something to do for New Year’s Eve, don’t forget the Athens New Year’s Eve Party, Dec. 31 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., at the Dairy Barn Arts Center. Be prepared to dance the night away with music by the Randys. Heavy …

Updated with current information for 2023 Spring semester can be a time of changes. If you’re a student at a community college or other college hoping to enter OU, you may have been waitlisted or deferred. So, what does that mean? Generally, when you apply for entrance into a college you expect to be …

One of the best things you can do during your winter break is to get ready for the spring semester. We don’t mean you need to spend every minute of your well-earned break drudging away for classes you plan to take or writing papers in advance, but there are a number of things you …

It may be hard to believe, but some students are homeless when the holidays roll around and college residential halls shut down. You may think it couldn’t happen to anyone you know, but think again. Often, those who end up with no place to go will work hard at preventing their friends from finding …