OU Quidditch Club flying into their second home tournament
By Dina Berliner | Feb. 13, 2014A Muggle typically doesn’t pass up on a chance to live like a wizard.
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OU salt piles near empty
By SARA JERDE | Feb. 13, 2014Ohio University is having its own troubles keeping its salt pile stocked.
Bobcat Essentials store, Tech Depot joining forces
By Seth Archer | Feb. 13, 2014The Technology Depot and Bobcat Essentials are combining to “better serve” Ohio University, according to a university press release.
"Communicating for a Safer Ohio" to hire social-media savvy Scripps students annually for paid internships
By Will Drabold | Feb. 12, 2014COLUMBUS — Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication administrators met with the Ohio Department of Public Safety senior staff today to announce an annual internship program between the two entities, deemed “Communicating for a Safer Ohio.”
Student Senate debates the ins and outs of guaranteed tuition
By Caroline Bartels | Feb. 12, 2014Ohio University officials visited Student Senate Wednesday to answer questions and address concerns over the university’s guaranteed tuition plan.
Office of Information Technology showcases new technology to better connect students and faculty
By Seth Archer | Feb. 12, 2014A more modern looking Blackboard, 50GB of cloud storage and video conferencing telephones are some of the updates Ohio University’s Office of Information Technology will be rolling out.
Costly miscalculations during the Walter Fieldhouse construction cause delay
By JIM RYAN | Feb. 10, 2014Walter Fieldhouse construction was delayed, in part, due to problems associated with connecting Ohio University steam tunnels to the facility.
STEM majors might receive tax credits
By Will Drabold | Feb. 9, 2014COLUMBUS — Graduate with a technical or scientific degree, settle down in Ohio and pretty soon, the state may hand you cash.
Bobcats brave frosty waters
By Maria DeVito | Feb. 9, 2014The temperature in Albany peaked at 29 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday, but it didn’t stop about 130 people from sprinting into the frozen Lake Snowden.
Student Senate looks to the future as Senate President Anna Morton sets new goals
By Caroline Bartels | Feb. 5, 2014Student Senate seemed to be back on track at this week’s meeting and looking toward the future.
Master's student creates group for mutual support
By Emily Daffron | Feb. 4, 2014A newly formed support group called Graduate Organization for Support and Help began this Spring Semester at Ohio University to target and recruit graduate students from all departments.
Local Girl Scouts get to be engineers for the day
By Dina Berliner | Feb. 2, 2014A group of local girl scouts can now add an engineering badge to their vests after participating in an event hosted by Ohio University’s chapter of the Society of Women Engineers on Saturday.
OU administrators present new budget prediction method to Board of Trustees
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Feb. 2, 2014Ohio University’s budget team is changing the way it presents its financial projections to the Board of Trustees to make them easier for the board to understand.
Academic Advancement Center expanding tutoring, writing center for students
By William Gibbs | Feb. 2, 2014This semester, the Academic Advancement Center will be expanding its services in response to demands from previous semesters.
$25,000 in prizes for Innovation Challenge
By Seth Archer | Feb. 1, 2014Thousands of dollars are at stake for students who can solve a problem in the journalism industry, posed by multiple media companies.
Student Senate vice president elected by 72 votes
By Maria DeVito | Jan. 29, 2014Only 39 Student Senate representatives were going to choose the organization’s vice president before the body chose to change the rules and let all Ohio University students vote.
Burst pipe floods James Hall
By Dina Berliner | Jan. 29, 2014A burst pipe in James Hall caused at least eight rooms to flood throughout the West Green dorm on Wednesday afternoon.
Culinary Services plan, finish renovations
By Bret Jamerson, Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Jan. 29, 2014Ohio University is beginning the early stages of renovations on Boyd Dining Hall that should be ready by next year.
Brown bag lunch to bring attention to stalking
By Anna Gibbs | Jan. 28, 2014Although the headlines are often strewn with celebrities and public figures fighting stalkers, it is a problem that can affect anyone.
Stray bats haunt campus residence halls
By Emily Daffron | Jan. 27, 2014Whether or not students believe Washington Hall is haunted, the residence hall was home to some frightening friends during Fall Semester finals week.
