Student Senate lobbies state legistlators in response to student body poll
By Maygan Beeler | Jan. 21, 2015Ohio University Student Senate traveled to Columbus Wednesday to discuss tuition hikes, Student Trustee voting rights.
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Meet the members of the Board of Trustees
By Kaitlin Coward | Jan. 21, 2015The Board of Trustees will meet thursday and Friday to approve tuition increases and other changes.
Board meeting to address tuition, university issues at first 2015 meeting
By Dina Berliner | Jan. 21, 2015The first rates under the university’s guaranteed tuition plan are set to be approved at the Board of Trustees first meeting of the year.
OU Southern put on lockdown Wednesday
By Joshua Lim | Jan. 21, 2015OU’s Southern campus was on lockdown Wednesday
Boyd food shuttle to bus hungry Bobcats stranded on West Green
By Bethany N. Bella | Jan. 21, 2015Still a mystery to some West Green students, the Boyd food shuttle remains popular option to hungry Bobcats.
OUPD: Ohio University Southern campus off locked down
Jan. 21, 2015There was an active shooter reported on Ohio University's Southern campus.
Ohio University’s 32 greek orgs hold retreat
By Luke Furman | Jan. 20, 2015Ohio University greek life held an on-campus leadership retreat to help build leadership skills for executive members of fraternities and sororities.
OU officials to brief Senate on rollout of tobacco-free policy
By Maygan Beeler | Jan. 20, 2015Student Senate will vote Wednesday to keep a resolution that holds general body meetings once every two weeks. Previously, meetings were held every week.
A team of faculty and students want to bring “pee power” to Mars
By Alex Meyer | Jan. 20, 2015A team of OU faculty and students developed technology that converts urine into water and energy
Heat at OU: Once it’s on, it stays on
Jan. 19, 2015Despite recent, warmer weather, Ohio University cannot turn off the heat to its facilities once it's on, leaving some dorms and classrooms either too cold or too hot.
Officials still monitoring Porter Hall after major flood
Jan. 19, 2015Ohio University officials are concerned about the possibility of mold growing in Porter Hall after a water line burst in December and caused water damage to the building.
Campus Conversation on racial inequality planned for Baker Ballroom
By ELIZABETH BACKO | Jan. 19, 2015A Campus Conversation surrounding current issues and racial inequality will take place in the Baker Center Ballroom Tuesday from 3 to 5 p.m.
OU professor awarded grant to study virus that can cause serious issues in infants, transplant recipients
By Kaitlin Coward | Jan. 15, 2015An HCOM professor will study a protein that could potentially be used to create a vaccine for the virus
$500,000 Russ Prize awarded to developers of the cochlear implant
By Kaitlin Coward | Jan. 15, 2015Cochlear implants give the deaf the ability to hear sounds.
OU Student Union holds protest of tuition hikes
By Megan Henry | Jan. 15, 2015Ryan Powers, a sophomore studying philosophy and a member of Ohio University’s Student Union, explained how his father felt, “crushed by debt” he accumulated during his college years.
Park Place, Mulberry construction pushed back to late February
By Seth Archer | Jan. 15, 2015Several construction and renovation projects were delayed by the cold weather.
Provost admits improved communication needed to better employee morale
By Dina Berliner | Jan. 14, 2015Qualitative results from the ModernThink survey revealed that a lack in effective communication has led to employee dissatisfaction.
Senate sets goals for self-improvement
By Maygan Beeler | Jan. 13, 2015Student Senate is set to tackle goals in its first meeting of Spring Semester.
Richard Vedder finished his 50th year at Ohio University in December
By Bethany N. Bella | Jan. 13, 2015Richard Vedder, a distinguished university professor of economics, reflects on his time at Ohio University after a commendable half-century of success.
Plans for The Ridges still unknown
Jan. 13, 2015Committees are now working together to plan the future of The Ridges after a year-long conversation produced little to no results
