'Greater Together' pushes students to Nov. polls
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 31, 2011Parties want students — or at least, Obama’s political campaign does.
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Obama releases new way to pay off college debt
By Adam Wagner | Oct. 26, 2011The Obama Administration has announced a plan that will ease the pressure of student-loan payments on college-age borrowers.
Series' last lecture lights on labor union's history
By Alex Felser | Oct. 26, 2011About 40 people showed up yesterday to listen to one of Alden Library’s own faculty members conclude this quarter’s Culture Series Showcase theme on the history of labor unions and their relation to today’s current events.
OU officials foresee smooth Q2S transition for students
By Sabrina Fawley | Oct. 26, 2011Ohio University administrators reported at the Student Senate general body meeting last night that they don’t believe any student will be disadvantaged by next fall’s switch to semesters.
Off the Green
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 25, 2011Credit card companies have recently targeted colleges across the nation to market a new product, but Ohio University’s campus will not be one of them.
OU alumni weigh in on SB 5, its possible effects on Athens
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 25, 2011After leaving Athens, some Ohio University alumni still have their professors in mind as they work to bring attention to Issue 2 and Ohio Senate Bill 5.
OU officials take accessibility plan suggestions at forum
By Jillian Bloemer | Oct. 25, 2011Earlier this year, Ed Gaither almost ran over a group of sorority pledges while trying to stop a wheelchair that was racing down College Street.
Students take stance on bill
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 25, 2011Ohio University students on both sides of Issue 2 have been campaigning to convince voters to check their box Nov. 8.
Civil-rights activist honored upon death
By Rebecca McKinsey | Oct. 23, 2011With lowered flags and written words, Ohio Gov. John Kasich honored a civil-rights leader who brought his work from Birmingham, Ala., to Ohio.
OU alumna to unreel history of female filmmakers
By Amy Worrell | Oct. 19, 2011An Ohio University alumna will school students on little-known avant-garde female filmmakers throughout history today.
Reddit holding college competition. Can Athens' subreddit jump to No. 1?
By Brandon Carte | Oct. 19, 2011The narwhal bacons at midnight.
Student Senate: After 2 ties, SB 5 resolution fails to pass
By Taylor LaPuma | Oct. 19, 2011After a month of debate, spirited student speakouts and questionable parliamentary rulings, Ohio University Student Senate finally voted on a resolution condemning Ohio Senate Bill 5 last night.
Faculty Senate: Enterprise bill coming two months earlier than planned
By Alex Westerh | Oct. 17, 2011A plan that could free Ohio University from state mandates and potentially create additional scholarships will be presented to the Ohio legislature two months early.
Student Senate moves to increase campus safety, awareness
By Taylor LaPuma | Oct. 17, 2011Members of Ohio University Student Senate will utilize Who Wants to be a Millionaire-inspired lifelines in a social media push to increase sexual assault awareness.
Campus 'Occupy' protests peaceful
By Alex Felser | Oct. 17, 2011After a day of demonstrations and discussions, participants of the Occupy OhioU movement rallied, marched and concluded with a candlelit peace vigil as the sun set at the top of Morton Hill last night.
OU defies party school reputation, national standards, study show
By Sabrina Fawley | Oct. 16, 2011What is lurking in students’ medicine cabinet could be more harmful than helpful, a recent study finds.
Advancement office hires administrator, narrows search on other unfilled positions
By Alex Felser | Oct. 16, 2011Ohio University has hired one new employee and located lead candidates for multiple unfilled vice president positions in the University Advancement office.
Oasis lot used to 'Occupy' OU
By Alex Felser | Oct. 16, 2011The property on which students once gathered for a late-night snack is now occupied by activists during the day and tents at night.
Speaker uses Monopoly to investigate Great Depression
By Brian Vadakin | Oct. 13, 2011For most, a round of Monopoly doesn’t conjure up images of the hardships suffered in America during the Great Depression.
