OU alumnus’ RapChat app hits 300k downloads mark
By Jeremy Hill | Mar. 30, 2015A recent OU alum released the iPhone app RapChat last summer. In August, it had 2,000 downloads. As of last month it had over 300,000.
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OU students can learn leadership skills at new CLDC workshop
By Bethany N. Bella | Mar. 30, 2015OU’s Career and Leadership Development Center offers new class, Leadership Coaching, to undergraduates seeking career advice
Two OU alums lose home after explosion, fire in NYC
By Dina Berliner | Mar. 30, 2015Bobcat alumni Justin Lubman and Chris Schaub were both at work when their New York apartment caught fire last week following a gas explosion a couple buildings down.
Student Senate candidates announced
By Maygan Beeler | Mar. 30, 2015Campaigning is set to begin Tuesday while the first debate will be held Wednesday.
Over 100 faculty have signed the faculty letter
Mar. 29, 2015The letter that Joseph McLaughlin and David Drabold wrote last week in response to President Roderick McDavis moving to 31 Coventry Lane continues to gain new signatures.
Presence of bats in 29 Park Place cannot be confirmed until assessment is performed
Mar. 29, 2015Until an assessment is performed on the property, university officials remain unsure if bats are still in 29 Park Place.
Bags being checked at Nelson Dining Hall
By Dina Berliner | Mar. 28, 2015Ohio University students swiping into Nelson Dining Hall on Saturday will be subject to having their bags checked.
'Bat Rally' gaining traction online
By Seth Archer | Mar. 27, 2015The Ohio University Student Union created a FaceBook event to protest McDavis' move off campus
Senior named OU’s marketing student of the year
By Taylor Maple | Mar. 26, 2015Christine Woods, marketing senior, will be honored at the marketing symposium on March 26 as OU’s first annual marketing student of the year.
Facilities has yet to address bats, structural problems at 29 Park Place
By Dina Berliner | Mar. 26, 2015Asked about a petition signed by more than 80 faculty members encouraging the university to reconsider the purchase of the Coventry Lane house, McDavis said, “I don’t have any comment today.”
Marketing symposium allows students to network with executives
By Taylor Maple | Mar. 26, 2015Students network with marketing executives at Thursday’s inaugural Marketing Symposium.
Construction on south green dorms is almost complete
Mar. 26, 2015The new dorms on South Green are projected to be complete by mid-July and construction is on time.
'Post' board picks top editor for 2015-16 academic year
By Allan Smith | Mar. 26, 2015The Post Publishing Board on Thursday selected Emma Ockerman as the editor-in-chief of The Post for the 2015-16 academic year.
Student trustee application calls for candidates in first election for position
By Maygan Beeler | Mar. 25, 2015Ohio University student trustee applications are due Thursday.
Student Senate condemns possible purchase of new home for president
By Maygan Beeler | Mar. 25, 2015Ohio University Student Senate approved a resolution to condemn the possible purchase of a new home for President McDavis.
OU continuing Dublin expansion
By Kaitlin Coward | Mar. 25, 2015The Dublin Integrated Education Center’s first floor is for completion in April before physician assistant students begin class.
Avionics faculty take to the skies with drones
By Alex Meyer | Mar. 25, 2015Researchers at Ohio University are using unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, to study automatic flight control and navigation.
Breaking down Student Affairs’ budget
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Mar. 25, 2015Student Affairs operates on a $20.3 million budget, and half of those funds go to paying for staff members.
Faculty express anger over new presidential residence through signed letter
By Dina Berliner | Mar. 25, 2015After the Ohio University Foundation entered a lease agreement for a new house for Roderick McDavis earlier this month, over 80 faculty members signed a letter asking the university to overturn the decision.
Voinovich School to be involved in $4.5 million USDA study
Mar. 25, 2015The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs will collaborate with many universities for an environmental study on tribal lands as part of a $4.5 million USDA study.
