Symposium connects visual, editorial sides of journalism
By Brian Vadakin | Apr. 9, 2012Ohio University will play host to several national figures this week as part of the fourth annual Schuneman Symposium.
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OU-HCOM past latest hurdle in opening Columbus branch
By SARA JERDE | Apr. 9, 2012Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine could be expanding its teaching past the walls of Grosvenor Hall by 2014.
5 announced trustee finalists vie to be student representative
By Brian Vadakin | Apr. 8, 2012Friday afternoon brought more than just an end to the workweek for students gunning for a position as Ohio University’s next student trustee after five finalists were named.
Revised definition may alter OU recyling
By SARA JERDE | Apr. 7, 2012Ohio University could be forced to bid for a new recycling contract if legislation working its way through the Ohio Senate were to pass and alter the definition of “solid waste.”
Pi Kappa Alpha avoids criminal charges after confiscations
By Alex Felser | Apr. 5, 2012Athens Police have confirmed that no charges will be pressed on the residents of the former Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house, 12 N. College St., after an incident in which marijuana and drug paraphernalia were confiscated more than a month ago.
Dining halls compensate for Nelson's closing with increased hours, options
By Jillian Bloemer | Apr. 5, 2012Culinary Services has made numerous adjustments to avoid overcrowding in anticipation of an increase in dining-hall traffic after Ohio University closed Nelson Dining Hall for renovations.
New OU-OSU partnership pledges $35M for innovation
By Brian Vadakin | Apr. 5, 2012A venture-capital fund aiming to spur innovative thinking among students was unveiled Thursday, as two of Ohio’s major public universities announced a new partnership.
New community service organization encourages OU students to get involved
By Alyssa Pasicznyk | Apr. 5, 2012For many Ohio University students, community service is another way of saying, “I got caught.”
Green artist to share tactics at museum
By Brandon Carte | Apr. 3, 2012A mixed-media artist and accessories designer, who has sold her work to musicians such as Michael Jackson and Mick Jagger, will be coming to the Kennedy Museum of Art Thursday.
Fraternity faces eviction, uncertain future
By SARA JERDE | Apr. 3, 2012After Athens Police found marijuana and drug paraphernalia at 12 N. College St. in March, the house’s 12 residents might be feeling the heat.
Herman Cain to make appearance at OU
By Pat Holmes | Apr. 3, 2012Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain will be in Athens, Ohio Thursday to speak at an event put on by the Ohio University College Republicans.
Relay readies for spring donation drive
By Betty Laudermilt | Apr. 3, 2012Compared to last year at this time, Ohio University students participating in Relay for Life have raised more money to fight cancer, but still have a ways to go before reaching their ultimate goal of $66,000.
Frat members face eviction from College Street house
By Alex Felser | Apr. 2, 2012Tenants of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house are not unfamiliar with eviction notices tacked to their doors, but Demetrios Prokos isn’t after the organization — he just wants the 12 residents to obey his lease.
GSS plans to gather Campus Care feedback
By Holly Moody | Apr. 2, 2012A survey concerning patient satisfaction with Campus Care was the topic of discussion last night as Graduate Student Senate aimed to elevate the service’s quality of care.
University officials hope new contract will decrease printing costs
By Alex Felser | Apr. 1, 2012Two weeks after a heated Faculty Senate discussion involving a new university printing contract, faculty are waiting for a decision to be made on their latest resolution.
Loans still a mystery despite high student debt
By Brandon Carte | Apr. 1, 2012As student debt continues to grow, a new study found that about two-thirds of student-loan borrowers in the U.S. “misunderstood” or were “surprised” by aspects of the loaning process.
Bill's passing leaves OU one step closer to $18.6M in infrastructure aid
By Pamela Engel | Mar. 29, 2012The Ohio legislature has passed a bill that allocates $18.6 million to Ohio University’s Athens campus for the purpose of fixing the university’s aging infrastructure.
Semester switch offers earlier classes
By Alex Felser | Mar. 29, 2012Students struggling to wake up for early classes this quarter might need an extra shot of espresso in their coffee when Ohio University’s first semester kicks off this fall.
Student scalpers profit from Khalifa
By Allan Smith | Mar. 29, 2012Within two hours of tickets for Wiz Khalifa’s Convo Concert going on sale, the most coveted seats had already been snagged, leaving the rest of the Pittsburgh-based rapper’s fans subjected to the back rows.
