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The OUtletAilsa Chang stresses the importance of local public media amid funding lossesLast month the Rescissions Act of 2025 cut $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The act effectively ended federal support for NPR, PBS, and their member stations, including WOUB. WOUB relied on CPB for about a third of its annual budget—approximately $1.5 million.
Ailsa Chang, an award-winning journalist and co-host of NPR’s All Things Considered, says the cuts will cause the most disruption for stations serving rural and remote areas.
2025-08-2805 min
The OUtletTyler Armstrong of THE BAND FEEL talks with WOUB ahead of 2025 Big Bend Blues BashSt. Louis rockers THE BAND FEEL close out the first night of the 2025 Big Bend Blues Bash on Friday, August 1, bringing their genre-blending sound to the banks of the Ohio River. Fronted by a vocalist who cites both Chris Cornell and Ray Charles as touchstones—and anchored by a guitarist who names early Journey, Blind Willie McTell, and Celtic folk as influences—the band delivers a dynamic, roots-conscious take on modern rock.
That sound has earned the precocious four-piece over 85,000 monthly Spotify listeners and viral traction on Instagram and TikTok. Their latest, "Into the Sun"—recorded in Nashville and released earlie...
2025-07-2326 min
The OUtletSmall farmers and food bankers hope Congress doesn’t forget a popular program building local food systemsSmall farmers and food bankers hope Congress doesn’t forget a popular program building local food systems by WOUB News
2024-10-1501 min
The OUtletConversations From Studio B: Stuart's Opera House presents "Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street"In this episode of "Conversations From Studio B," WOUB's Emily Votaw speaks with Devin Sudman, Carter Rice, Samantha Pelham, and Michael Mylen about the production of "Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street" opening October 18 at Stuart's Opera House.
2024-10-1029 min
Next Witness...PleaseWhy Sean 'Diddy' Combs Remains Behind Bars: Judges Break Down the Denial of BailWhy is Sean “Diddy” Combs still in jail and not out on some type of bond, bail, or pretrial release?
On this edition of Next Witness…Please, retired judges Gayle Williams-Byers and Thomas Hodson explore the federal criminal charges against Combs and look closely at why he currently is being held in the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City and not released on bond.
Combs is in jail pending a trial date which is expected to be set during a pretrial conference in federal court in New York City on October 9.
Combs was ar...
2024-10-081h 00Next Witness...PleaseBiden Proposes Massive Changes to Supreme CourtAfter the presidential immunity decision and other precedent crushing opinions by the U.S. Supreme Court, President Joseph Biden is proposing significant changes to the court.
He has proposed term limits for the justices and wants those to be imposed retroactively. Justices currently have lifetime appointments.
Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito are the most senior justices on the court and instantly would be impacted by the retroactivity.
President Biden also is asking for a mandate to have an enforceable code of ethics imposed on Supreme Court justices...
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Jazzed About WorkThese judges take the mystery out of legal proceduresThis episode features two retired judges are committed to decoding legal jargon and taking some of the mystery out of the legal system. Judge Tom Hodson and Judge Gayle Williams Byers – sometimes known as around WOUB at “The Judicial Twins” – are both teachers of judges. And now they have launched a podcast that explains prominent cases and everyday judicial procedures in language that the rest of us can understand. In their Next Witness…Please podcast, they don’t indulge in stodgy lectures. Instead they offer insightful comments and explain courtroom developments in plain English, and even with a dash of humor. Fo...
2024-06-2636 minNext Witness...PleaseIntroducing "Next Witness... Please" with the “Judicial Twins”Hello everyone! We're thrilled to invite you to join us on a captivating journey through the legal world with our brand-new podcast, "Next Witness... Please," produced by WOUB Public Media.
Ever found yourself lost in legal jargon? Fear not! Our mission is to decode complex legal concepts into everyday language, making them accessible to all.
Meet your hosts, the dynamic duo known as the Judicial Twins!
Retired judge Tom Hodson brings over 50 years of legal expertise as a trial judge, defense attorney, and former Judicial Fellow at the Supreme Court of the United...
2024-05-0102 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet - April 26, 2024This week on The OUtlet, our 2024 senior class says goodbye to Ohio University and WOUB Public Media.
2024-04-2612 minJazzed About WorkIdentify what matters, then build a retirement portfolio, says Tom HodsonToday’s guest is our good friend – and WOUB colleague – Tom Hodson. His career has involved many types of expertise, and it seems like Tom never did just one job at a time. He spent years sitting as a judge, and also teaching other judges. He’s played many roles as a media expert. And he has enjoyed positions as an academic leader. In 2019, Tom and host Bev began a series of episodes where he openly described his thoughts and anxieties about the prospect of retiring. As we recorded, Bev coached him to explore the possibilities. Then when COVID hit, Tom...
2024-02-2247 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet - March 9, 2023This week on The OUtlet, WOUB reporter Madison Moore talks to local organizations about the ending of pandemic SNAP benefits, and Tre Spencer from The Post talks about foraging in and around Athens.
2023-03-0921 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet - November 3, 2022This week on The OUtlet, WOUB’s reporters explain the two statewide issues on the ballot with the election coming next week, and beloved fall traditions return to the region this year, like the Honey for the Heart parade.
2022-11-0329 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet - October 26, 2022On this week's edition of The OUtlet, learn all about the new dog park coming to Nelsonville with WOUB Reporter Erin Ashley, and see what this year's Athens Halloween Block Party will be like.
2022-10-2718 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet - October 6, 2022On this week's edition of The OUtlet, get all the information you need about OU Homecoming, like the parade route, a weekend forecast and your weekly sports update. Also this week, WOUB News Assignment Editor David Forster talks about how a historian solved a 70-year mystery.
2022-10-0619 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet - August 12, 2022This week on The OUtlet, we're bringing you something a little different. WOUB's summer intern class brought some of their best stories here to The OUtlet. This week we have tense entrances into the world, revitalization after the pandemic and helping hands during the war in Ukraine.
2022-08-1320 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet - April 21, 2022André Norrils speaks to Ohio University leaders about their plan to address recent incidents directed at Black students, and with students about what changes they want to see, Fallon Howard checks in with Beacon School about their upcoming summer camps, and the 2022 WOUB Senior Class says their goodbyes.
2022-04-2226 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet - April 14, 2022This week on The OUtlet, two beloved events returned to Athens: the International Street Fair and Ratha Con. Also, WOUB Sports Director Bryan Kurp brings us up to speed on Ohio baseball’s current standing in the Mid-American Conference.
2022-04-1520 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet - April 7, 2022This week on The OUtlet, WOUB reporter Sarah Donaldson takes us to an OU tradition fully back for the first time since the pandemic, and Bryan Kurp and Maria Monesi catch us up on Ohio Softball’s recent success.
2022-04-0817 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet - March 24, 2022This week on The OUtlet, Athens County lawmakers and residents are responding to new law allowing concealed carry without a permit, and WOUB reporter Andre Norrils explains the Route 33 safety corridor.
2022-03-2417 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet - March 17, 2022Athens City Schools used a creative method to give candidates the chance to try out a possible new career, and WOUB Sports Director Bryan Kurp talks about Ohio Baseball and Ohio Softball’s end of game comebacks against Marshall University.
2022-03-1717 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet March 3, 2022This week on The OUtlet, WOUB reporter Will Price talks about the success of Hocking College’s men’s basketball team, and Sarah Donaldson tells us more about pickleball, a sport sweeping the nation.
2022-03-0417 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet - February 10, 2022This week on The OUtlet, WOUB Sports Director Bryan Kurp gives us a rundown of the happenings against Toledo this week and Nick Viland ventures out into Logan, Ohio, to tell us more about the festival dedicated to a world famous cryptid.
2022-02-1016 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet - February 3, 2022This week on the OUtlet, WOUB reporter Nick Viland takes a look into the economic impact of Bengals fans and Joe Burrow fans on local businesses, and forecaster Henry Grof gives an update about the winter weather heading into the region.
2022-02-0308 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet -January 27, 2022The week on The OUtlet, the Athens City School District has a new diversity plan after concerning incidents at Athens High School last year, and WOUB’s lead forecast Erin Ashely gives us the deets about the snow coming up this weekend.
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The OUtletThe OUtlet - November 11, 2021This week on The OUtlet, there’s a new pop-up coffee shop in Athens that is not only selling coffee, but forming connections after the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and WOUB’s lead forecaster Erin Ashley brings us some of this week’s weather trends as well as some important driving safety information for the fall season.
2021-11-1211 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet - November 4, 2021This week on The OUtlet, reporter Olivia Roman takes a look into award-winning Passion Works Studios, an art studio in Athens that serves as an open and accessible space for artists with disabilities. WOUB’s reporters went out in full for election night, covering the election process and the races that followed. In this episode, we look at what the Athens County Board of Elections does every year during election season, and we go through some of the biggest races this year. These stories and more, right here on the OUtlet.
2021-11-0408 minThe OUtletThe OUtlet - October 14, 2021This week on the OUtlet, the city of Athens has finally received American Rescue Plan funding, and WOUB reporter Nick Viland talks to Athens city officials about where the funds will be spent. Just off Carpenter Street in Athens, a local home owner and a local artist collaborated to beautify the neighborhood with a new mural.
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Beverly and Tom also delve into career issues confronting us during the pandemic and Beverly gives advice on what is helpful during these troubled times.
She encourages anyone who feels stuck in the doldrums of pandemic isolation to “do something.” She emphasizes that personal growth, in some form, is a key to happiness and satisfaction.
Beverly particularly emphasizes the ne...
2021-02-1037 minJazzed About WorkConscious learning promotes resilience and career growthThe power of learning new things is the topic in this lively conversation with guest host Tom Hodson, coach Bev Jones and frequent WOUB guest Judge Gayle Williams-Byers. Your days at work are more rewarding when tasks challenge your thinking and stretch your mind. Learning activities – whether you take micro steps or deep dives -- can inspire new ideas, help you stay relevant and make your job more fun.
The topic was inspired by Kerry Hannon’s 9/2/20 New York Times article, To Build Emotional Strength, Expand Your Brand: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/02/health/resilience-learning-building-skills.html
2020-12-0241 minJazzed About WorkRecent retiree Tom asks Bev’s advice about moving past his sense of lossIn two March episodes, guest host Tom Hodson talked with Bev Jones about how to build a portfolio career, as an alternative to traditional retirement. Since then, Tom has in fact retired from his leadership role at Ohio University and WOUB. While he has many interests, he’s finding the transition to be more challenging than he expected. Hear a bit of coaching in this episode, as long-time friends Bev and Tom discuss his feelings of emptiness. They talk about why a mourning period is normal, and explore smart ways for him to move forward and create a healthy, long li...
2020-10-2137 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 8, Episode 1This is the September 18, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, one of our reporters will tell you what's different about one Appalachian family's reunion. And the "What Were You Wearing" art exhibit comes to Athens. Hear why the director of the Ohio University Women's Center says it is so important.
Tabler Family Reunion- 00:53
Sportsbeat Weekly Recap- 6:00
"What Were You Wearing"- 10:45
Sounds From the Interfaith Peace Walk-24:30
2018-09-1827 minJazzed About WorkStaying Engaged w/ Tom HodsonOn this episode, guest host Tom Hodson talks with career coach Bev Jones about what it actually takes to feel jazzed about the work you are doing. Tom and Bev explore the elements of an engaging work life, like a sense of purpose, tasks and activities that are satisfying, and opportunities to talk and do things with people you like and respect.
And they will offer tips about how you might generate more excitement about your job. Part of it is that sometimes you have choose to create more excitement and purpose at work. It’s easy to ge...
2018-05-2435 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 10This is the April 17, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this last show of the semester, we highlight several stories about activism. One reporter also looks at how the cold weather has affected local farmers.
00:54 - Redbird Books to Prisoners
07:56 - Local Farming
12:06 - Business Activism
16:21 - Generational Activism
23:27 - Gender Neutral Housing
2018-04-1730 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 9This is the April 10, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, our reporters cover the new leadership that has spearheaded Take Back the Night programming at Ohio University, and the importance of self care for activists. We sit down with Queer Eye creator and executive produce David Collins. Our reporters also discuss some of the biases women face in the video game industry.
00:54 - Take Back the Night
07:31 - Self Care for Activists
12:19 - A Conversation with David Collins
19:06 - Athens Hell Betties
21:54 - Women in Video Games
2018-04-1026 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 8This is the April 3, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, our reporters will explain new changes coming to East State Street. We also explain what composting is, and try to get to the bottom of why Ohio University students wear jerseys during fest season.
East State Street Repairs - 00:56
Composting - 7:01
Superhero Princess Ball - 10:47
Fest Dress Code - 14:19
2018-04-0318 min
Lifespan: Stories of Illness, Accident, and RecoveryComing Soon : LifespanOn Lifespan, you’ll hear stories about encounters with the health care system. Each show contains stories bound by a common theme: chronic illness, substance abuse, end-of-life care—the topics will keep coming. The stories are deeply personal. Some suggest the best approaches to handling or treating an illness. Other stories simply reflect on an illness after it’s over or contain lessons on how best to communicate with physicians. Even when multiple people are describing their experience with the same disease or condition or treatment, each account is unique.
If the subject of this podcast interests you, p...
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The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 7This is the March 27, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, the concept of pride is explored in honor of Ohio University's Pride Week. The stories were produced by the LGBT Media Action, Policy, and Praxis class.
1:02 - Drag in Athens
5:44 - Kink in the LGBT Community
10:45 - Asexual Pride
15:32 - Transgender Faith Leaders
20:58 - Colors of Pride
24:29 - Black Queer & Intersectional Columbus
28:27 - Pride in the Media
31:45 - Pride Tattoos
2018-03-2736 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 6This is the March 20, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, one of our reporters will take you on tour with the Singing Men of Ohio. You'll also hear from a paranormal investigator, and get a preview of next week's special Pride Week edition of The OUtlet.
00:54 - The OUtlet Pride Broadcast Preview
05:29 - Singing Men of Ohio on Tour
13:17 - Athens Paranormal Investigator
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The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 5This is the March 6, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, our reporters discuss one group at Ohio University that is trying to show young people the value of the STEM field. A German student looks at what's in a name. And one reporter explains the new entertainment tax in Nelsonville.
00:52 - OU Renaissance Engineers
5:03 - Rebecca Titus talks about female conductors
7:58 - Nelsonville Entertainment Tax
12:24 - What's in a name?
2018-03-0616 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 4This is the February 27, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, one of our reporters will take you to a vegan cooking workshop in Athens. And hear the community's thoughts on a Starbucks coming to town.
Vegan Cooking Workshop - 00:48
Starbucks in Athens -03:40
2018-02-2709 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 3This is the February 20, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, our reporters talk about the differences in college living in different countries and also a mystery on Ohio University's campus.
College Living - 1:20
Figurine Fairy - 5:05
(Orchestra music in Figurine Fairy: Call to Adventure - Comedy by Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license.)
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The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 2This is the February 13, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, our reporters feature a student who will be running across the country to raise money for cancer, and a unique music group at Ohio University.
Illona Heartman: 1:10
New Horizons Music: 4:51
2018-02-1308 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 7, Episode 1This is the February 6, 2018 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this episode, our reporters cover the process of turning iron sludge into paint, a commercial model who is also a student at Ohio University, the new paid parental leave policy for OU grad students, and a late night performance produced by graduate student playwrights.
Iron Paint - 00:53
A Model Student - 4:44
Paid Parental Leave - 8:10
Midnight Madness - 12:28
2018-02-0616 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 6, Episode 10This is the November 21st, 2017 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, our reporters will tell you how the Marching 110 is preparing for their performance in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Females make up a majority of Ohio University students, but they're a minority in the ROTC program. Hear how they deal with it. Medical marijuana and dosages of it is being researched at OU. One reporter will take you to a Jazz Night at Athens Uncorked. And hear about some stereotypes between German and American students.
2017-11-2124 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 6, Episode 9This is the November 14, 2017 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, our reporters will take you to the Chauncey Public Library where OU students are helping elementary schoolers with a STEM project. Go on a tour of an Athens church that hasn't held services in years. And one reporter questions something so ingrained in everyday life, you might've never thought anything of it — small talk.
2017-11-1427 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 6, Episode 5This is the October 17, 2017 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, we'll tell you how an event on Ohio University's campus impacted survivors of sexual assault. One of our reporters sits down with former Ohio governor Ted Strickland. Athens County will have the opportunity to vote on decriminalizing marijuana in the November 7th election. And a proposed underpass in Athens is possibly in the works. Hear why.
2017-10-1720 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet: Season 6, Episode 4This is the October 10, 2017 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, a reporter will take you to the Athens Area Stand Down event. A healthcare resource in the community is no more due to budget cuts. And an international student will share her perspective on clubs in college.
2017-10-1015 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet Season 6, Show 3This is the October 3rd, 2017 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
On this week's show, our reporters will tell you about a new shop in Athens that is serving up more than just smoothies. Better Bystanders Week took place on Ohio University's campus. Hear the interesting way they commemorated the event. And one group is trying to stop the Trump administration's budget cuts that would affect the EPA's funding.
2017-10-0315 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet - Season 6, Episode 2This is the September 26, 2017 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
Haffa's Records is closing at the end of the month. Go inside the record store and see what in impact it has had on the community.
Some Ohio University women are taking part in self-defense training. Hear why they're doing it.
The Wall That Heals visited Athens a few weeks ago, bringing a sense of closure for veterans along with it.
And is Southeast Ohio a leader in sustainable energy? Find out why that may be the case.
2017-09-2617 min
The OUtletThe OUtlet Season 6, Episode 1This is the September 19th broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, our reporters went to the Interfaith Peace Walk to see how it's bringing the campus together. Two floors at Alden Library are now open 24 hours a day. Find out what a challenge overnight staffing is. And PBS Newshour anchor Judy Woodruff sat down with us for an interview.
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SpectrumOld-Time Radio Dramas Adopt Modern Podcasting Style at WOUBKaren M. Chan, an actor, director and producer is merging old-time radio dramatic techniques with modern podcasting to bring a new, fresh approach to storytelling for public media.
Chan, a veteran of theater, television and film, has lately been concentrating her efforts on dramatizing works of literature for digital distribution by WOUB Public Media.
She uses unabridged works of literature and brings them to life using actors from Ohio University and the surrounding communities. She marries their dramatic dialogue with original music produced and played by regional musicians and original artwork to accompany the audio stories.
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The OUtletThe OUtlet - Season 3 Ep. 9 (Full Show)For this week's show, we'll get a closer look at the International Women's Day celebration, and the bigger goal it has for the community. We'll ask people on the streets of Athens about how they feel the media has portrayed the elections so far. And finally, we'll explore the collaborative effort between WOUB Public Media (@woub) and the Ohio University LGBT Center (@OULGBTcenter) to highlight LGBT issues in news coverage.
2016-03-2914 min
The OUtletInternational Women's Day Celebration - Abby GrisezFor this week's show, we'll get a closer look at the International Women's Day celebration, and the bigger goal it has for the community. We'll ask people on the streets of Athens about how they feel the media has portrayed the elections so far. And finally, we'll explore the collaborative effort between WOUB Public Media (@woub) and the Ohio University LGBT Center (@OULGBTcenter) to highlight LGBT issues in news coverage.
2016-03-2903 min
The OUtletElections and the Media: Man on the Street - Grace WarnerFor this week's show, we'll get a closer look at the International Women's Day celebration, and the bigger goal it has for the community. We'll ask people on the streets of Athens about how they feel the media has portrayed the elections so far. And finally, we'll explore the collaborative effort between WOUB Public Media (@woub) and the Ohio University LGBT Center (@OULGBTcenter) to highlight LGBT issues in news coverage.
2016-03-2903 min
The OUtletWOUB & OU LGBT Center Collaborative - Erin DuncanFor this week's show, we'll get a closer look at the International Women's Day celebration, and the bigger goal it has for the community. We'll ask people on the streets of Athens about how they feel the media has portrayed the elections so far. And finally, we'll explore the collaborative effort between WOUB Public Media (@woub) and the Ohio University LGBT Center (@OULGBTcenter) to highlight LGBT issues in news coverage.
2016-03-2905 min
The OUtletFebruary 9th, 2016 - Therapy Dogs In The DormsFor our second show of the semester, we'll dive into the life of a therapy dog in a Ohio University dorm. We'll also check up on how students are doing with their New Year's Resolutions and sit down with WOUB Alumna Kim Fox to talk about international freedom of the press.
2016-02-0924 min
The OUtletOctober 17th, 2015 - Cyber Bullying Under ScrutinyThis is the October 17th, 2015 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, we explore the challenges minority students face in studying abroad and discuss recent research into cyber bullying.
2015-11-1009 min
The OUtletOctober 20th, 2015 - Tecumseh Theater Receives TLCThis is the October 20th, 2015 episode of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, we learn about the efforts to restore the historic Tecumseh Theater in Shawnee, Ohio. We also explore a new club that seeks to build bonds between humans and animals.
2015-11-1013 min
The OUtletOctober 13th, 2015 - OU Party Culture Reigns SupremeThis is the October 13th, 2015 episode of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, we look at how the campus-wide tobacco-free policy is effecting local businesses. We also take a look at Ohio University's recent crowning of "top party school" by Playboy Magazine.
2015-11-1014 min
The OUtletSeptember 29th, 2015 - Pope Vists the US, Preferred Name PolicyThis is the September 29th edition of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, we check in with local religious leaders about the Pope's visit to the US and we explore the complicated gender politics around Ohio University's preferred name policy.
2015-10-1224 min
The OUtletSeptember 22nd, 2015 - Mothman Festival, Hocking College InvestigationThis is the September 22nd edition of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week we went to the Mothman Festival in Point Pleasant, celebrated Parent's Weekend at Ohio University, and checked in on the developing story of the Hocking College rape investigation.
2015-10-1224 min
The OUtletSeptember 15th, 2015 - New Police Dog in AthensThis is the September 15th broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week we profile new facilities on campus, check in with the newest K9 addition to the Athens Police force, and explore how OU is remembering the attacks of September 11th, 2001.
2015-10-1224 min
The OUtletJuly 31st, 2015 - Dick McGinn from Athens BORC on County CharterStories from the July 31st episode of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week, we sit down with Dick McGinn, the spokesman for the Athens Bill of Rights Committee, the group pushing the county charter that would limit fracking activity in Athens County.
We also touch on the closure of The Athens Book Center, and independent book store of over 20 years.
2015-07-3120 min
The OUtletJuly 17th, 2015 - Protests On Schoonover's "Race Card" EmailThe July 17th podcast of The OUtlet, from WOUB News
Each week on The OUtlet, we bring you stories from the Athens and Ohio University Communities.
This week: One story on the ongoing protests and complaints over OU Foundation Steven Schoonover's "Race Card" Email.
We sit down with the Athens News' Conor Morris to get the background on how he broke this story.
Music this week from Jason Shaw: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Shaw/
2015-07-1712 min
The OUtletJuly 3rd- Same Sex Marriage, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden & STEAM Camp for KidsThe July 3rd podcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week on the OUtlet, we take a look at how Athens is celebrating the Supreme Court's decision to allow gay marriage nation-wide.
We sit down with the first same sex couple to receive a marriage license in Athens County: Jeremy Webster and Paul Jones.
Then, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden visited Ohio University this week as part of the International Space University's Space Studies Program. We'll hear the message he gave to aspiring astronauts and space scientists.
Then, a new kid's camp was held last week in Athens. Hear how...
2015-07-0321 min
The OUtletJune 26th - Chesterhill Produce, Space Meets Pop Culture, And Summer Lunch For KidsThe June 26th podcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week: The Chesterhill Produce Auction is taking on a huge problem in Athens County: getting fresh food to "food deserts" throughout SE Ohio.
An ISU Panel takes a look at the often troubled relationship between science and science fiction in popular culture.
Then, we take a look at a project that hopes to provide young kids in Athens County a vital service: a free lunch.
2015-06-2611 min
The OUtletJune 18th - Welcome to the OUtlet Podcast, Avian Flu, and the International Space Studies ProgramThe June 18th podcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
This week: The scare over the avian flu is driving the fair board to change regulations regarding contest birds.That's effecting a few specific people in Athens.
And the International Space University's Space Studies Program has landed in southeast Ohio. We'll learn about the program and why's here in Athens on this week's episode of The OUtlet from WOUB News.
2015-06-1809 min