New signs around campus could cost $3 million
By Megan Henry | Nov. 3, 2016Next year, the Advisory Committee will return to the Board of Trustees for review, and approval of the completed sign guidelines.
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O'Bleness House and Martzolff House to be demolished; Fenzel House could remain standing
By Megan Henry | Oct. 31, 2016The project could cost $2.5 million, but if Fenzel House is not demolished, it will cost $1.8 million.
Ohio University's classroom privacy policy could be updated
By Sarah M. Penix | Oct. 31, 2016Ohio University's Faculty Senate Chair introduced the classroom privacy policy as a potential subject for revision at a previous Faculty Senate meeting.
OU has highest percentage of minority faculty of Ohio MAC universities
By Megan Henry | Oct. 30, 2016Twenty-seven percent of Ohio University’s full-time faculty members were minorities, and 40 percent were females for the 2015-16 academic year.
Ohio University’s Forensic Chemistry program ranked first in nation for second year in a row
By Maggie Campbell | Oct. 26, 2016Within four years, the program went from being ranked 11th to being ranked first.
10th anniversary game of Humans vs. Zombies ends with wipeout of human survivors
By Kevin Pan | Oct. 26, 2016The 10th anniversary game of Humans vs. Zombies Athens ended Tuesday night with the final mission.
Second Campus Conversation focuses on how to eliminate racism at Ohio University
By Maggie Campbell | Oct. 26, 2016The Campus Conversation was heavily focused on table conversations with topics ranging from community action steps to wondering how people embody multiple identities.
Student Senate set to vote on budgets for SAP, CATS, Leadership Conference
By Taylor Snyder | Oct. 25, 2016Student Senate will vote on five resolutions at its Wednesday night meeting.
Student Senate: Senate working to increase social media presence
By Anastasia Nicholas | Oct. 25, 2016Student Senate has created an Instagram account this year to promote their social media presence.
Academic Centers for student-athletes are not uncommon for MAC universities in Ohio
By Megan Henry | Oct. 23, 2016Of the six Mid-American Conference Universities in Ohio, OU is one of four schools with academic centers for student-athletes.
Squirrel causes power outages across campus
By Kevin Pan | Oct. 22, 2016Power was restored to campus after an outage that lasted almost two hours.
Friday marked the 200th anniversary celebration of Cutler Hall
By Megan Henry | Oct. 22, 2016The 200th anniversary celebration of Cutler Hall took place on College Green Friday.
Ohio University spends $250,000 a year on Wi-Fi
By Bennett Leckrone | Oct. 20, 2016Ohio University pays about 50 cents per student per month for unreliable wifi.
Board of Trustees: Board discusses fundraising and construction
By Kaitlin Coward | Oct. 20, 2016The university hopes to raise $50 million by 2029.
Fall Commencement speaker announced
By Megan Henry | Oct. 20, 2016Jenny Chabot, associate professor of child and family studies in the College of Health Sciences and Professions, will speak at OU’s commencement ceremony Dec. 10.
Student Senate: Body reforms internal structure and adds new members
By Taylor Snyder | Oct. 20, 2016Resolutions included reforming SAC votes and editing legislation.
Board of Trustees to vote on demolishing Martzolff and O’Bleness houses
By Megan Henry | Oct. 19, 2016In the second meeting of the 2016-17 academic year, the board will vote on a resolution approving the second phase of the Back South demolition project.
Student Senate: Senate will vote on second bill to ever go before the body
By Anastasia Nicholas | Oct. 18, 2016Senate will vote on a bill to support the Global Strategy on Wednesday.
Graduate Student Senate: Senate to vote on formation of video task force
By Maddie Capron | Oct. 18, 2016Members of GSS came up with the idea for the video task force after recent incidents of hate on campus, including vandalism of the graffiti wall.
OU has more bars near campus than any other Ohio MAC school
By Megan Henry | Oct. 16, 2016Out of the six Mid-American Conference schools in Ohio, Ohio University has the most bars in a two-mile radius.
