Taylor Connelly

The old aphorism that “the only constant is change” is just as true today as it was in ancient Greece, when the philosopher Heraclitus first made the observation, and perhaps nowhere more so than in the realm of digital content creation. From the constant cycle of viral trends to the ever-evolving algorithm that dictates our feeds, social media and the industries with which it’s intwined—which is to say, all of them—are anything but static.The advent of social media has changed the sports indust...

That experience was really instrumental in helping me understand the critical challenges that are facing the college sports industry today. In many ways, it was a review of a lot of the regulatory changes that are happening in our industry right now. It gave me a head start to be able to think about and imagine the strategies going forward that will help us preserve the best parts of the collegiate athletics experience for our student-athletes and our communities, while also addressing the chall...

Meghan Malone, BSJ ’14, considers herself a storyteller, so getting the chance to tell a story about her favorite orange cat felt like a dream come true.Malone originally joined the crew of “The Garfield Movie” as a general production assistant, tasking with running errands and supporting the needs of the story and art departments. In the last five years, she rose to become the film’s production supervisor, then production coordinator, and finally production manager, where she worked directly wi...

Ohio University’s Science Cafe hosts Hee-Jong Seo to explain the science and research behind the ever-expanding universe.

The universe is expanding. The most accepted theory is that the universe will accelerate through its continuous expansion until gravity can no longer hold it together, and the entire universe will tear apart in a “big rip.”

Don’t panic; there are trillions of years between now and the collapse of the universe. Physicists and astronomers have been researching the mysteries o

Ohio University welcomed first grade students from Amesville Elementary, Morrison-Gordon Elementary and East Elementary to the Ohio Student Farm on Oct. 9, 11 and 13. Located on 338 W. State St., the student farm is a hidden gem on OU’s campus.

The Environmental & Plant Biology department use the farm for classes and clubs and it is also a place where students can fulfill community service hours. The farm includes student gardens, a tunnel for year-round growing, and various field plots. The st

THE COLLECTION: As an assistant archivist in the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections during Spring 2023, I processed and described collections of historical materials that had been donated over the years to the Ohio University Archives. As I sifted through a multitude of papers, documents, images, and files documenting, in one way or another, various aspects of OHIO history, life, and culture, one of the collections that captured my attention and enthusiasm for the work that I was d