New hire hopes to take school global
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 24, 2013Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series profiling new staff in the Ohio University provost’s office.
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OU revamps sexual misconduct procedure
By Olivia Hitchcock | Oct. 24, 2013Amid a discussion by some whether there is a sexual violence culture on campus, Ohio University procedures addressing sexual misconduct cases have recently been reworked.
Seven-year quest for tenure to reach end
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 24, 2013A committee is one assistant professor’s last shot at a tenure position — and his job at Ohio University.
HCOM extension campuses to open in two years
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 23, 2013Ohio University is getting closer to opening two extensions of its Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine now that it’s hired a dean for the Cleveland campus and began the search for faculty for the Dublin campus.
Hollaback offers self-defense workshop
By Hannah Debenham | Oct. 22, 2013Catcalling and other forms of street harassment might have become a socially accepted norm of nightlife, but Hollaback refuses to accept that type of treatment.
tRAC-or-Treat enjoyed by children, parents
By Courtney Speiss | Oct. 22, 2013With about a week left until Halloween and the Block Party fast approaching, pumpkin festivities are in full swing.
GSS President airs concerns on Southall
By Olivia Hitchcock | Oct. 22, 2013Student Senate’s meeting started with a solemn tone, as Graduate Student Senate president Joel Newby spoke out as representative of graduate students and the Ohio University community.
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.
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.
