Local food bank benefits from set of readings
By Jillian Fellows | Oct. 11, 2011Zakes Mda opened the Writers Harvest event last night by recalling a cantankerous mentor, sharing a room with a Japanese exchange student, and Jane Fonda.
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OU hosts Cholera scientist
By Anjelica Oswald | Oct. 10, 2011With years of research and numerous awards for her scientific contributions, microbiologist Rita Colwell shared her advice and knowledge about cholera during a lecture at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium last night.
'Occupy OU' plans escalate
By Brian Vadakin | Oct. 10, 2011Chants of “This is what democracy looks like” echoed across College Green yesterday afternoon as students met to hammer out “Occupy OhioU” plans.
Graduate Student Senate: Committee to revise healthcare as current plan expires
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 10, 2011Ohio University’s insurance plan with United Healthcare ends at the end of this year, and as university administrators prepare to revise the healthcare plan, so do students.
OU continues 'variable' aid programs
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 10, 2011Ohio University students will not pay a reduced tuition rate next year, despite efforts from colleges nationwide to make themselves more marketable and competitive to students.
Doctor aims to link health, the environment at Mem Aud lecture
By Anjelica Oswald | Oct. 9, 2011According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 3-5 million cases of cholera occur each year.
Buzz spurs talks of Apple's future
By Brian Vadakin | Oct. 6, 2011As the media frenzy surrounding Steve Jobs’ death focuses on his numerous patents and technological contributions, some are questioning how Apple Inc. will fare without its leader.
Anti-Wall Street protest heading for OU campus
By Alex Westerh | Oct. 5, 2011A group of students will “occupy” Ohio University during Homecoming Week to localize nationwide protests regarding governmental neglect of popular opinion.
Student Senate: OU students still demand senate say where it stands on SB 5
By Taylor LaPuma | Oct. 5, 2011For the second week in a row, students flooded Ohio University’s Student Senate meeting to persuade senate members to take a stance on Senate Bill 5.
Reconstructive Surgery
By Rebecca McKinsey | Oct. 5, 2011You’re coughing, you’re cold, and the person next to you just threw up in the communal garbage can. The doctor can’t see you for two more hours.
Higher sexual assault numbers could indicate increased awareness
By Rebecca McKinsey | Oct. 3, 2011Sexual assault reports on Ohio University’s campus have increased in the past year, but OU officials credit the hike to victims’ willingness to report crimes.
Speaker brings graduation rates to front of discussion
By Betty Laudermilt | Oct. 3, 2011Ohio University students will hear about a particular type of economic stimulus today — one not emphasizing debt loan forgiveness but rather the graduation rate of black students.
Professor stresses importance of remembering forgotten past
By Sabrina Fawley | Oct. 3, 2011A professor reminded Ohio University students last night that the historical perspectives of “paradise” were affected by forgotten wars.
Voinovich donates senate papers, to join OU faculty
By Brian Vadakin | Oct. 2, 2011After putting in time as a mayor, governor and senator, George Voinovich will return to the place he began — the classrooms of Ohio University.
Voinovich to attend dedication ceremony, panel
By Brian Vadakin | Sep. 29, 2011Former U.S. Senator George Voinovich’s donation of his senatorial files will be commemorated Saturday with a dedication ceremony for a new part of Alden Library: the George V. Voinovich Seminar Room.
OU students: Senate should decide where it stands on SB 5
By Taylor LaPuma | Sep. 28, 2011More than 50 students and city officials marched last night brandishing signs, stickers and T-shirts pleading with Ohio University Student Senate members to take a stance on Senate Bill 5.
South's sidewalk shutdown
By Emily Sun | Sep. 28, 2011Students in eight South Green residence halls have learned that their familiar treks to and from class will be altered in the foreseeable future.
Entrepreneurial students break into fashion with custom design T-shirts
By Brandon Carte | Sep. 27, 2011Try to picture a college campus without T-shirts.
Triplett: SB 5 stance is not senate's role
By Rebecca McKinsey | Sep. 27, 2011Despite dissent from student organizations and members of Student Senate, Ohio University Student Senate President Kyle Triplett declined to add a bill to tonight’s agenda that would raise student concerns about Senate Bill 5.
