Tech Depot to offer free Microsoft Office
By Hannah Yang | Oct. 22, 2013Some college students, including Ohio University students, will be offered a complimentary new version of Microsoft Office.
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LGBT lecturer to address lesbian activism
By Emily Bamforth | Oct. 22, 2013After launching last year, the LGBT History Month lecture will continue to profile different subsets of the LGBT community.
New professor to merge previously unrelated subjects
By William Ashton | Oct. 21, 2013With her arrival, Eve Ng, assistant professor of women’s and gender studies and media arts and sciences, has connected the two studies in engaging ways.
Tobacco cessation classes to be offered
By Hannah Yang | Oct. 21, 2013For Ohio University students looking to nip tobacco in the bud, the Campus Involvement Center will offer courses to help them quit smoking.
Alumni harvest donations for annual autumn drive
By Austin Ambrose | Oct. 20, 2013Ohio University’s Student Alumni Board collected more cans than ever before during this year’s Homecoming Weekend. The Student Alumni Board placed collection boxes in residence halls and uptown businesses for the annual canned food drive. All 2,982 cans were donated to the Athens Food Pantry.
Planning for the Future
By Will Drabold | Oct. 17, 2013Some students and alumni were surprised last year when Ohio University revealed it would be demolishing and rebuilding South Green.
'Comp 2014' team working on plan to redefine pay rates
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 17, 2013The Compensation 2014 team updated Ohio University’s administrative and classified staff members on its progress after reviewing the staff’s job descriptions and pay plans for more than a year.
'Unprecedented' building to cost millions in debt
By Will Drabold | Oct. 17, 2013Nearly $1 billion will be spent that will change Ohio University’s landscape by 2020.
Depot sees higher Mac sales; higher PC presence
By Joshua Rogers | Oct. 17, 2013Anecdotally, it’s hard to say whether Ohio University is a campus of Mac or PC people.
Park Place closures due to suspected drainage problems
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 17, 2013Those relieved to drive down a decongested Park Place might be disappointed starting Oct. 21.
Costumed 5K raises money for cystic fibrosis
By Anna Gibbs | Oct. 17, 2013Whether you’re a runner, a jogger or a speed walker, get ready to “run like Hell.”
Ohio Program of Intensive English tours Ping, plans events to get students involved
By Austin Ambrose | Oct. 16, 2013The Ohio Program of Intensive English explored the Ping Center as one of its weekly Wednesday activities in the program’s intensive workload.
Student recommends Southall be reviewed by disciplinary committee
By Olivia Hitchcock | Oct. 15, 2013Ohio University Student Senate’s Committee on Conduct and Discipline received student feedback Tuesday, though it was not necessarily what Senate President Nick Southall had in mind.
Cafe conversation hour to link fracking and opera
By Hannah Yang | Oct. 15, 2013“Fracking” and “opera” are two terms that are not commonly associated.
OU students, alums unite for weekend celebrations
By Hannah Yang | Oct. 13, 2013Ohio University’s campus bled green and white when alumni, Athens residents and students came together to celebrate this year’s Homecoming Weekend.
Demand for desktops in Alden remains high
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 13, 2013Alden Library contains millions of pages of information, but some students go to the facility several times a day to use another one of its resources.
'Golden Class' looks forward to reminiscing
By Olivia Hitchcock | Oct. 10, 2013In the 1960s, a beer was a quarter.
Homecoming court candidates vie for crown
By William Gibbs | Oct. 10, 2013One of Homecoming Weekend’s most anticipated events is the king and queen crowning. During the 2012-13 academic year, ambassadors were selected from each class, but this year the court is comprised of all seniors. The candidates were all nominated by peers and selected by the committee after an interview.
Homecoming costs a hefty fee
By Maria DeVito | Oct. 10, 2013The Homecoming decorations in Baker University Center and free activities every year are fun traditions at Ohio University — but costly ones.
Donor registry gives students chance to make a difference
By Anjelica Oswald | Oct. 9, 2013Saving a life can be as easy as cataloging your name and DNA in the national bone marrow register.
