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OU professors engage students without using technology
By Josh Rogers | Feb. 28, 2013With the rise of technology in education and the use of Blackboard becoming popular at Ohio University, some professors are still sticking to the “old-fashioned” way of teaching.
Building 26 will be razed during break
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen, Will Drabold | Feb. 28, 2013After spring break, Ohio University students might return to a campus with one less historic structure.
OU students challenge tuition hikes outside Baker
By Hannah Yang | Feb. 28, 2013With a frigid outlook on college debt, Ohio University students protested in an attempt to heat up discussion about tuition with administrators.
OU receives record number of incoming class applications
By Hayley Ross | Feb. 27, 2013Ohio University’s class of 2017 has the potential to be the biggest in the school’s 209-year history — just like the classes of 2016 and 2015 before it.
Teaching and Research Collide as Arts and Sciences Looks to Modernize
By Will Drabold | Feb. 27, 2013“Dr. Frank embodies all the best traditions of the college.”
University responds as some students remain waterless
By Hannah Yang | Feb. 26, 2013After a pipe burst in Athens, Ohio University encouraged students to just go with the flow and continue the day as usual.
Group seeks student input on collegiate debt
By Will Drabold | Feb. 26, 2013A group advocating greater national urgency in solving the problem of student debt will be taking its case to students Wednesday in Baker University Center.
Student trustee hopefuls head to capital for final interviews
By Will Drabold | Feb. 26, 2013The applications are in, the committee has made its recommendations and in a few weeks, Ohio Gov. John Kasich will announce the next Ohio University student trustee.
Cuts might cause dent in research, work-study
By Will Drabold | Feb. 25, 2013If Congress lets scheduled cuts go through, Ohio University stands to lose millions of dollars in federal funding.
Residential Vandals
By Will Drabold | Feb. 24, 2013Dollar for dollar, there is no expenditure more unavoidable for Ohio University than residence hall vandalism.
Project focuses on improving campus dining experience
By Josh Rogers | Feb. 21, 2013chen, the main production and preparation area for all dining hall food, is in the midst of major renovations.
Flying Bobcats raise funds for national competition
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Feb. 20, 2013It takes some fundraising to get one Ohio University team up in the air and this time dodgeballs will fly in order to do so.
University expo to showcase student innovation, research
By Will Drabold | Feb. 18, 2013Randy Roberts has participated in the Ohio University Student Research and Creative Activity Expo three years in a row, an experience he describes as “fantastic.”
Alexander to speak at senior ceremony
By Brandon Carte | Feb. 17, 2013During Andy Alexander’s time as ombudsman at The Washington Post, letters piled on his desk informing him of factual errors, too-frequent usage of anonymous sources and corrections that needed to be made in news articles.
OU alumnus named 2013 commencement speaker
By Brandon Carte | Feb. 14, 2013Former ombudsman for The Washington Post, and current Scripps Howard visiting professional at Ohio University, Andy Alexander, is this year’s undergraduate commencement speaker.
Guest speaker outlines demise of free-market capitalism in America
By Will Drabold | Feb. 14, 2013Despite scheduling an event on a day devoted to romance, Luigi Zingales was able to gather an audience for a lecture meant to tickle the mind.
Dance movement protests violence against women
By Hannah Yang | Feb. 14, 2013In an effort for a worldwide demonstration against domestic violence, Ohio University students took a stand by dancing spontaneously in front of Baker University Center on Thursday.
Judiciary fees fund student activities
By Hannah Yang | Feb. 12, 2013Ohio University student organizations can now benefit from a funding program that stems from high-risk decision makers.
OU employee fined for recent gun threat
By Marika Lee | Feb. 12, 2013An Ohio University employee could avoid jail time after pleading no contest to threatening to bring a gun to work last year.
