ZANESVILLE — Ohio University might take on $190 million in debt if the Board of Trustees votes today to move forward with a possible 10-year student housing master plan that would add new residence halls to campus and renovate existing buildings.
As debate continues as to how Athens will fund a proposed new fire truck, Student Senate is undecided as to whether Ohio University students should help pay for it.
Ohio University officials say new parking fees will be used to fill an almost half a million dollar hole in the Transportation and Parking Services departmental budget.
To bring Black History Month to a close, Steve Perry will be coming to Ohio University to speak about education and its role in society.
Pick-up rugby teams from all throughout campus will take a seat to raise money for a local wheelchair rugby squad and to raise awareness about disabilities Saturday.
Administrators emphasized the importance of Ohio University becoming less dependent on dwindling state support and increasing revenues at yesterday's budget forum.
Ohio University is piloting a new centralized-purchasing program that could save the university millions.
Applause erupted throughout Baker University Center Theatre yesterday afternoon as Ohio University administrators listened to a professor sound off against the current budget crisis.
Ohio University is searching for a company to run its emergency notification system because the current in-house system was late to notify most students of a September tornado warning.
Ohio's top higher education official announced yesterday morning that he is stepping down effective March 13, two days before Gov. John Kasich is scheduled to release his biennial budget.
A coalition of students is organizing rallies, protests and educational events in light of recent state-level funding reductions for public schools.
About 60 senators gathered at last night's Faculty Senate meeting to discuss potential buyouts, focusing mainly on possible pitfalls associated with replacing employees who retire early or leave voluntarily.
Recent budget cuts may cause Ohio University parking fees to change in the upcoming academic year.
Ohio University released details of its proposed buyout plan today, and officials said the university expects to save $8.7 million annually as a result.
What originally started as the dream of a retired Ohio University professor has now turned into Athens' first triathlon.
In light of today's bone marrow drive dedicated to an Ohio University professor, one recent donor match encourages people to get swabbed.
Although Ohio University was actually founded today, about 50 students and employees gathered in Baker University Center Theater yesterday to celebrate Founders Day.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced yesterday that its planned study of meningitis at Ohio University is on "indefinite hold" because of a lack of funding.
Although the Ohio University Foundation is expected to continue recovering from the hit it took during the Great Recession, the foundation's total worth will not likely increase by as much this fiscal year as it did last year, according to a university official.
About 30 students attended the student speakout portion of Wednesday’s Student Senate meeting to show their support of Intercollegiate Athletics, a department facing growing scrutiny at Ohio University as imminent budget cuts near.
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