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This week on The OUtlet, a rise in car break-ins near campus has police urging students to take extra precautions, and Ohio University Baseball and Softball look to improve their records.

On this episode of SportsBeat, host Jake Collins, Jamey Spears, Darayus Sethna, Shane Scalfero, and Liam Johnson break down OU baseball and softball, highlighting the girl’s pitching. After covering the rest of college sports with their Final Four predictions, the guys get into some big storylines in the sports world right now. From the Lebron and Stephen A feud, to the torpedo bats in the MLB.

Yui, who has lived in Japan, Canada, and North Carolina, discusses her experiences with cultural stereotypes and the pressure to conform. Poet and educator Shei Sanchez wrote a poem inspired by Yui, reflecting on their conversation about identity and belonging. Their discussion examines the challenges of self-perception across cultures and the role of creative expression in understanding identity.

In observance of March being Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, The Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities has been busy working with community partners and local organizations to shed light on the varied and unique experiences of individuals with developmental disabilities. The month included a visit to the statehouse in Columbus, a march on Court Street, movie screenings and culminated with the annual Developmental Disabilities Awareness Fest at the Athens Community Center March 27. The event featured a performance from The Athens County Community Singers.

This week on The OUtlet, a look at the only all women's club baseball team in Ohio, and a family science fair to get kids involved with S.T.E.M.

Southeast Ohio Foodbank loses 162,000 pounds of food to canceled federal shipments by WOUB News

On this episode of SportsBeat, host Darayus Sethna returns alongside Stephen Koroly, Jack Zwieznski, Evan Johnson, and Shane Scalfero. They discuss the OU baseball team's struggles and some key moments in the softball team's dominant series win over Buffalo. Pivoting to the rest of the college sports world, the table previews the Sweet Sixteen, predicting which games will be the closest and debating if the NIL era has hurt the NCAA tournament. Finally, the guys break down some NFL free agency headlines and look ahead to the NBA playoffs.

In this episode of Poetry Conversations From Studio B, hosts Bonnie Proudfoot, Ivars Balkits, Albert Rouzie, and Wendy McVicker read and discuss poetry.

This week on The OUtlet, a budget deficit leads to a possible change in class sizes in the Federal Hocking School District, and there's new information about the cyber scam that cost Athens city hundreds of thousands of dollars.

The March Madness Special! On this episode of SportsBeat, debut host Simon Lupfer, Noah Cavin, Connor Mallon, Evan Johnson, and Shane Scalfero kick off the episode with Bobcat softball and baseball. After recapping a disappointing end of the season from the OU Men’s Basketball Team, the guys move on to the rest of College Basketball, breaking down the bracket and making their picks from every region.