Student Senate awards Bobcat Medal, changes rules and procedures
(04/11/24 3:00am)
Ohio Univeristy Student Senate met Wednesday to award the Bobcat Medal and change outdated rules and procedures.
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Chris Knisely made history as first female president of Athens City Council
(04/11/24 3:00am)
Since the formation of the Athens City government in 1805, there has only been one female City Council president: Chris Knisely.
Voting rights organizations unite for accessible Ohio elections
(04/11/24 3:00am)
The 2024 presidential election is quickly approaching, leaving many wondering who will be the next president of the U.S.
Student organizations showcase service work at involvement fair
(04/08/24 1:56am)
At Ohio University, students are empowered to make change across campus and around the world. Many of these students showcased their efforts at the Bobcats Making a Difference Involvement Fair on Friday.
World Music and Dance Concert transports audiences across cultures
(04/08/24 1:26am)
Friday night, the College of Fine Arts hosted its 12th annual World Music and Dance Concert, part of the Global Arts Festival, from April 1-6. The concert took the audience around the world, intending to introduce people to new cultures with traditional music and movement.
Costume Designers Guild launch pay equity movement
(04/08/24 12:58am)
After the months-long actors and writers strikes in 2023, costume designers are now stepping up to end a decades-long battle for equal pay and gender equity. In early 2024, the Costume Designers Guild, or the CDG, launched Pay Equity Now, a movement focusing on achieving pay and gender equality among designers within the film and television industry.
Taylor’s Table Talk: Caregiving students need classroom flexibility
(04/08/24 12:10am)
A young girl of four or five-years old watched as her mother studied. Her mother scheduled her studies around motherhood. She studied after meals and bottles. She studied during the midafternoon nap time. She studied late into the night after she had put her children to rest. She studied around her class time. She studied around the young girl’s preschool pickup.
Board of Trustees discuss raising fees, South Green improvements
(04/06/24 12:42am)
Academic and Student Success Committee
Students, alumni share Fest Season advice
(04/05/24 2:39am)
The 2024 Fest Season is underway and Ohio University students are eager to party and enjoy the warm, sunny weather. Each Fest Season brings a fun and exciting atmosphere to campus; however, those who choose to participate in the festivities should also remain responsible and safe.
Faculty Senate discusses resolution to allow student’s children in class
(04/02/24 2:50am)
Ohio University Faculty Senate introduced a revised resolution aimed at supporting students who are caregivers to a minor child. Some members felt the policy could make learning more accessible to students with caregiving needs while others felt allowing minors in classrooms would be a distraction for other students in class.
Students receive curated text messages intended for growth mindset
(04/04/24 3:00am)
A correction was made to Suraiya Padiyath Abdulla’s name and a clarification was indicated that the university’s affiliation with Persistance Plus did not start but was expanded during the pandemic.
Taylor's Table Talk: Ohio University’s proposed mission contradicts stance on diversity scholarships
(04/01/24 12:25am)
Scholarship applications, the FAFSA and awards banquets alert the closing of spring semester at Ohio University.
From the Grapevine: Things I miss from high school
(03/29/24 1:46am)
High school was not the best time of my life. The best times are all around and yet to come. At times, high school felt like a prison and at others it was a common ground of halls to stroll. Upon graduating, I was more than happy to leave and never look back. My identity of that time feels foreign, but there are memories from high school that sting with nostalgia when replayed, holding an irreplaceable excitement of youth, drama, pain and hope, a rare combination to find once left to history.
Q & A with Mary Beth Tinker
(03/28/24 7:09pm)
Mary Beth Tinker, the plaintiff from the Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines, who fought for students’ First Amendment rights within public schools, is on her Tinker Tour; she gave a presentation Wednesday night in Galbreath Chapel to promote civics education and the rights and stories of young people.
Editorial: Professors deserve to unionize
(03/28/24 2:27am)
Professors at Ohio University are paid on average $6,000 less than faculty at other public Ohio universities such as Kent State, Bowling Green and the University of Toledo. The staff of all of these universities have unionized, which may play a role in the difference in salary. However, OU’s faculty has not.
The Lo-Down: Lecture etiquette is important
(03/28/24 3:25am)
Most of us have been taught how to be respectful in the classroom. We understand what it means to show professors respect by sitting up close, disengaging from phones and maintaining engagement. Yet, too often, it seems people forget about their classmates.
Mayor Patterson builds connections while visiting Ukraine sister city
(03/28/24 3:18am)
Mayor Steve Patterson traveled to Ukraine to visit Athens’ sister city, Ostroh, to further develop the cities’ relationship and find more ways to collaborate.
OU holds third university updates event, announces new mission statement
(03/22/24 12:21am)
Ohio University held its third university updates session Thursday morning to provide the public with news about some of the initiatives OU President Lori Stewart Gonzalez and university leadership are working on.
Ohio University renames LGBT Center to Pride Center
(03/21/24 3:00am)
Ohio University’s LGBT Center renamed itself the Pride Center Monday in an effort to use more inclusive and inviting language. The renaming, which the OU Student Senate unanimously passed in October 2023, was recognized by a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday.
The ‘Talk Show Hosts’ combines college rock, party music for Athens audiences
(03/21/24 3:19am)
The cherished tradition that is college rock started in another city named Athens over 500 miles from Ohio University’s campus — Athens, Georgia. The phenomenon that later became a genre took off in the ‘80s and ‘90s, with bands like R.E.M. and Pixies leading the movement.
