OU settles with professor
By Caitlin Bowling | Mar. 7, 2011Ohio University will pay a little more than $150,000 to one of its engineering professors as part of a settlement, according to court documents.
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Buyout meetings scheduled to inform employees
By Wesley Lowery | Mar. 7, 2011As of yesterday, 111 Ohio University employees have signed up to meet with Human Resources staff to talk about their early retirement and buyout options.
Graduate Student Senate: Resolution passes to provide free and anonymous HIV testing
By Olivia Arbogast | Mar. 7, 2011At their last meeting of the quarter, Graduate Student Senate took the next step with the health care recommendations they submitted to Ohio University officials a few weeks ago.
OU library 'micro' manages archives
By Caitlin Bowling | Mar. 7, 2011Editor’s Note: This is part two of a five-part series about Vernon R. Alden Library.
Police chief slams proposed noise law
By Joe Fox | Mar. 7, 2011Athens Police Chief Tom Pyle called a Student Senate-sponsored noise ordinance amendment a “knee-jerk reaction to erroneous assumptions,” in a statement released yesterday afternoon.
A look at the books: Archaic cards shredded
By Kristina Hauptmann | Mar. 6, 2011Editor’s Note: This is part one of a five-part series about Vernon R. Alden Library.
Protesting 'profit': Faculty, students, residents voice opposition to budget cuts, Ohio Senate Bill 5
By Caitlin Bowling, Pamela Engel | Mar. 6, 2011While prospective students toured campus Friday, current Ohio University students, employees and Athens residents congregated in Scripps Amphitheater to protest budget cuts and Ohio Senate Bill 5.
OU pays attorney fees of engineering professor as 4-year plagiarism case continues
By Caitlin Bowling | Mar. 3, 2011Editor's Note: The headline has been changed from its original wording.
On-campus housing proposes fest fees
By Pat Holmes | Mar. 3, 2011Ohio University students living on campus might have to pay to house out-of-town visitors during fest weekends next quarter.
Guest lecturer warns against undermining seriousness of impending climate change
By Tristan Navera | Mar. 3, 2011Ohio University academics gathered this week to listen to one of their peers warn about the far-reaching implications of global warming.
New task force to challenge noise rules
By Joe Fox | Mar. 2, 2011Students returning to Ohio University in the fall might have another incentive to register to vote if a Student Senate-developed noise ordinance is on the ballot.
Majority opposes rebalancing
By Joe Fox | Mar. 2, 2011Editor's Note: The Post's Student Senate article will now include a podcast of Staff Writer Joe Fox and Student Senate President Jesse Neader discussing current events that affect students each week. The podcast can be found below the article.
Teach-in presentation defends education
By Kaitrin McCoy | Mar. 2, 2011Editor's Note: Check out the news blog for audio clips and the multimedia tab for video from the Defend Education, Ohio! Teach-In.
State college Republican convention comes to OU
By Tristan Navera | Mar. 1, 2011College Republicans from throughout the state will converge at Ohio University next month — and they might bring a few politicians with them.
Construction ends on international center
By Pamela Engel | Mar. 1, 2011A new international center will be open to Ohio University students Monday as renovations on the vacant building next to Baker University Center end this week.
Petro to lead state education
By Pamela Engel | Feb. 28, 2011Jim Petro, former Ohio attorney general, will be the next leader of the state’s governing body for higher education, the governor announced yesterday.
New receptacle diminishes waste
By Caitlin Bowling | Feb. 28, 2011The biggest in-vessel compost bin at Ohio university is about to double in size.
Blackboard causes multiple problems
By Leah Fightmaster | Feb. 28, 2011Officials hope Blackboard’s “blackouts” will end soon following the program’s recent patchy service.
