Bias concerns cue resignation talk
By Joe Fox | May 9, 2011After publicly endorsing a party running for Student Senate, some members of the elections appeals committee might resign amid concerns that the committee is biased.
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Etiquette schools students
By Kaitrin McCoy | May 9, 2011Leave the table to blow your nose, always drink with the right hand and keep your phone in your car.
OU announces Sustainability finalists
By Tristan Navera | May 9, 2011Editor's Note: This story has been changed from its original version. Nicholas' last name is spelled Hennessy.
BPC recommends increase in branch campus tuitions
By Pamela Engel | May 8, 2011Ohio University’s regional campuses could increase tuition by 1.5 percent next school year, which would bring in an additional $700,000 in revenue from the five branches.
College of Arts and Sciences names interim dean
By Rebecca McKinsey | May 8, 2011Ohio University’s College of Arts and Sciences announced Professor Howard Dewald as its interim dean upon the departure of current dean Ben Ogles.
International grad students transition
By Kaitrin McCoy | May 8, 2011After about three years living in Athens and studying at Ohio University, Monica Gontovnik, a Colombian native working on her doctorate in interdisciplinary arts, is ready to return home.
Daylong rowing effort raises money for breast cancer research
By Rebecca McKinsey | May 8, 2011One Ohio University student finished his Saturday with blisters on his hands, cramps in his legs and 5,000 calories burned — but he says it was all worth it.
OU Chief Information Officer named finalist for Florida position
By Rebecca McKinsey | May 8, 2011Following the announcement that Ohio University will lose three deans, another employee is looking at a position elsewhere.
Infamous fest morphs from humble roots
By Callie Driehorst | May 5, 2011Thousands of partygoers will congregate on Palmer Street tomorrow in celebration of spring’s largest street fest, a beer-drenched block party that has grown substantially since students created the event 20 years ago.
CAUGHT IN THE WEB
By Rebecca McKinsey | May 5, 2011As Athens’ most notorious fest approaches, several Ohio University deans decided to pass on a clear recommendation to students: Don’t attend the fests.
Pizza with police fosters discussion
By Kaitrin McCoy | May 4, 2011Police officers were not at the site of an emergency when they visited Baker University Center yesterday afternoon.
Reserves could stop tuition hike
By Pamela Engel | May 4, 2011Ohio University’s top financial official says one state senator’s suggestion that public universities should dip into reserve money to prevent increasing tuition is an implausible solution to university budget problems.
Professors question ubiquitous celebrations of bin Laden's death
By Rebecca McKinsey | May 4, 2011After the announcement of Osama bin Laden’s death, several Ohio University voices have struggled to justify the widespread celebrations while Muslims emphasize their reactions are not unique.
Attendance miniscule at fest-safety march
By Rebecca McKinsey | May 4, 2011Athens police briefly closed down Court Street yesterday as about 10 people marched to remind Ohio University students about the consequences of their actions during fest season.
Semester switch causes concern
By Kaitrin McCoy | May 4, 2011Student senators expressed concern that some students “would fall through the cracks” during the impending switch from quarters to semesters.
Incumbent president faces 1st challenger in 2 years
By Olivia Arbogast | May 4, 2011For the first time since she stepped into office almost two years ago, Graduate Student Senate President Tracy Kelly will have competition for the presidency.
Popular OU majors top stressful careers list
By Jillian Fellows | May 4, 2011Ohio University students are taking on some of the most stressful careers in the field, according to a recent survey.
Students stake claims for trustee position
By Tristan Navera | May 3, 2011The five Ohio University students vying for the student trustee position disagree on voting rights and how to best represent their constituents.
New government relations director appointed Sunday
By Caitlin Bowling, Pamela Engel | May 3, 2011Ohio University President Roderick McDavis appointed a new director of government relations yesterday.
