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The hustle and bustle of midterms comes during the first week of October for most students. It’s full of study groups crowding Alden Library, late night trips to get coffee to keep you going while churning out that paper, and a general sense of franticness across campus. Thankfully, one thing around the corner keeps …

If you’re a fan of all things comedy and slapstick humor, Ohio University is putting on a show that you’re guaranteed to laugh out loud at. On September 20th, 2025, Sal Vulcano makes his way to campus as part of his Everything’s Fine tour. Vulcano is the co-creator and executive producer of one of …

Have you ever thought about studying abroad during your college career? For those who are curious about traveling outside their comfort zone—and some physical distance too—Ohio University is hosting its annual Global Opportunities Fair on September 23rd, 2025 from 10am-4pm. The Global Opportunities Fair provides students an extensive list of resources and information on …

Weekend an Important Tradition? About a month after settling in on campus—whether that’s in one of the many dorms or a sweet Ohio University off-campus rental—students start to miss home and their families. Surely the university realizes this, because one of their most popular weekends is only about a month after classes start. Family …

Not too many colleges can claim outdoor rock climbing as part of their freshman orientation program. Ohio University’s New Adventures program aims to create memorable, shared experiences for incoming first-year students while enjoying the great outdoors. Anyone can go through college orientation, but getting to scale rocky walls and formations at the Daniel Boone …

Summer is upon us, and you know what that means: it’s music festival season. The third annual Starbrick Music Festival takes place just down the road from Athens at Hocking College on June 5th, 6th and 7th, 2025. Starbrick is a multi-day music festival in Nelsonville, and it’s the perfect opportunity to get out …

Like a lot of colleges across the country, Ohio University is no stranger to hosting family weekends. Ohio University parents’ weekends are some of the biggest campus-wide events every year. Being away from home for some students is tough, and family weekends give them a chance to spend extra time with their loved ones …

The holidays are fast approaching. With it comes students frantically scrambling to study for final exams and thinking about their winter holiday plans with their families. The season also naturally comes along with plenty of holiday-inspired performances from local theaters. This holiday season, carve out some time from studying for those exams, and make …

Woodwinds undoubtedly have some of the most diverse sounds within the family of instruments itself. There are the rich, sharp tones of the clarinet, the whimsical flittering of the flute, and the bright sounds of the saxophone. They’re popular instruments, and for good reason. If you’re a fan of classical musical, you’re not going …

If you like rock music with blues and country vibes thrown in, you won’t want to miss Elle King when she rolls into town at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium in September. Here’s what you need to know before the auditorium is taken asunder by the snares of guitars, drums, and raw vocal talent. …