Veterans’ Student Lounge offers safe space for student veterans
By Christina Parker | Nov. 9, 2022The new lounge will feature workstations with printers and computers, group study areas and a game room.
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Local candidates reflect on campaign tactics
By Maya Morita | Nov. 7, 2022There is a multitude of campaign tactics that politicians will take advantage of throughout their races, including advertising and on-the-street campaigning.
Rape reported in Hoover House
By Sophia Young | Nov. 7, 2022Unwanted sexual contact reported early Saturday morning.
OU hourly student employees receive wage increases
By Jack Solon | Nov. 3, 2022A university-wide wage increase among hourly student employees went into effect on Oct. 23.
Student organizations reflect on Fall Semester
By Maya Morita | Nov. 2, 2022The Alden Book Club and CHAARG reflect on the Fall Semester thus far, and their process of recruiting members.
Police Blotter: Horses in the middle of the road, stalking reported
By Molly Wilson | Nov. 2, 2022Deputies responded to the area the horse was supposedly in the road but determined the horse was no longer a hazard.
Student Senate: OUPD, CSSR discuss Halloween weekend safety
By Jack Solon | Oct. 26, 2022Student Senate met Wednesday for presentations from OUPD Chief Andrew Powers and CSSR about Halloween safety.
OU student voices concerns regarding current COVID-19 isolation operations
By Anna Millar | Oct. 26, 2022A current freshman voiced her concerns that current university COVID-19 policies may discourage students from reporting.
Housing and Residence Life prohibits guests
By Suzanne Piper | Oct. 26, 2022Housing and Residence Life announced COVID-19 would continue to influence its Halloween policies.
The 5 best spots on campus to people watch
By Olivia Rohling | Oct. 24, 2022Here are the five best places on campus to sit and people watch.
Board of Trustees: insurance premium, university updates presented
By Lydia Colvin and Jack Solon | Oct. 22, 2022The Board also discussed the annual Clery Act report, a yearly crime report required by federal law.
OUPD reports sex offense in Boyd Hall
By Molly Wilson | Oct. 20, 2022According to the OUPD report, the survivor reported unwanted sexual contact between them and a suspect they know.
OU Culinary expands budget to accommodate demand
By Addie Hedges | Oct. 19, 2022The induction of OU’s largest-ever freshman class increased the demand of Culinary Service’s food supply and the services offered by its employees.
OU health officials predict aggressive upcoming flu season
By Madalyn Blair | Oct. 16, 2022The university and health officials are working to keep students, faculty and staff healthy by encouraging everyone to get their flu shots and COVID-19 boosters.
Athens campus experienced a general increase of crime in 2021
By Kendall Wright | Oct. 12, 2022Ohio University’s Athens campus experienced a slight increase of most crimes, excluding burglary and motor vehicle theft.
OU officially opens Pawprint Park
By Sophia Young | Oct. 10, 2022The park includes an environmentally-friendly hammocking area and space for student engagement on campus.
OU to open bakery in Baker University Center in November
By Maya Morita | Oct. 9, 2022Life is Sweet, a new bakery located on the first floor of Baker University Center, will be opening this upcoming November.
Sexual battery reported in Shively Hall
By Addie Hedges | Oct. 9, 2022According to the report, the victim reported unwanted sexual conduct between them and a person they know.
OU students begin housing search earlier than previous years
By Madalyn Blair | Oct. 9, 2022Following the admittance of OU’s largest-ever freshman class, rental companies are predicting there will be an influx of students looking to sign housing leases earlier than students this year.
OU president, students attend esports facility grand opening
By Donovan Hunt | Oct. 5, 2022“It’s incredible because you don’t really imagine the people that are running our university are super interested in virtual events or esports in general, and I saw some legitimate excitement for what games can bring to people’s lives in terms of getting people involved and having a good time as a team,” Dalen Gevedon, vice president of the Bobcat Esports club and Rocket Leauge club, said.
