Tattoos are becoming more accepted in academic professions
By Kyra Cobb | Feb. 25, 2016The stigma behind tattoos in the workplace may be improving and some members of OU staff are getting tattoos that reflect what they do at the university.
CAMPUS
Housing: About 200 Ohio University students are scheduled to stay on campus during spring break
Feb. 25, 2016Students who live in Luchs, Tankaka, Sowle, Carr, Sargent and Wilson will be allowed to stay in their own rooms.
OHIO Up Close brings about a 1,000 prospective students for a full day on campus each year
Feb. 25, 2016Over the past five years, an average of about 1,200 students attend an OHIO Up Close event each year.
Upset OU's spring break is so early? Don't fret, it will be pushed back next year
By Kaitlin Coward | Feb. 25, 2016University officials plan on moving spring break to the second week of March next year.
Black students talk education affordability, creating a sense of unity
By Julia Fair | Feb. 24, 2016The African-American Male Initiative held a Barber Shop Talk on Wednesday to talk about student involvement and conversations on Ohio University’s Athens campus.
Third Ohio University Campus Conversation of 2016 deals with faith
Feb. 24, 2016About 50 people attended the third Campus Conversation of 2016, which focused on faith.
Take out your trash and lock your door before you leave for spring break
By Bailey Gallion | Feb. 24, 2016Leaving trash or other perishable items could result in a $25 charge to the student.
Ohio University President McDavis wins 'Business Person of the Year' award from Dublin Chamber of Commerce
By Madeleine Peck | Feb. 24, 2016The award is presented to someone who has positively contributed to Dublin’s business community.
A bike sharing system may be coming to Athens
By Maygan Beeler | Feb. 24, 2016Campus leaders are developing a plan to potentially bring a bike sharing system to Ohio University.
Ohio University Vice President for Student Affairs candidate Ricardo Hall hopes to return to alma mater
Feb. 24, 2016Hall, one of the three finalists for the Vice President for Student Affairs, presented Wednesday morning in the Living Learning Center on South Green.
2015 Distinguished Professor honored for her work that transforms waste into resources
By Kyra Cobb | Feb. 23, 2016Ohio University professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering receives the university's highest honor for her work that transforms waste into resources.
Ohio University students "March for Fair Food" and deliver letter to President McDavis
By Nora Jaara | Feb. 23, 2016Students gathered in support of social responsibility in food purchasing and the agricultural industry.
Student Senate to vote on a possible Judicial Panel
Feb. 23, 2016Senate will vote at this week's general body meeting on a resolution to create a judicial panel by changing its current constitution.
Sretenovic Family Scholarship has recently been created to benefit Ohio University students
Feb. 23, 2016Milijana, Mileva and Mara Sretenovic created the new scholarship and full-time undergraduate students with demonstrated academic merit are eligible for it.
Alpha Phi Omega holds seventh annual faculty pageant
By Lauren Fisher | Feb. 22, 2016Assistant Dean of Students Jamie Patton took home first prize after his family performance of “We Are the World.”
Paleontologist discusses humans' 'inner fish' as part of lecture series
By Kaitlin Coward | Feb. 22, 2016Paleontologist and author Neil Shubin discussed how animals are connected Monday night in Mem-Aud.
Officials are eyeing ethics-based investment strategy for OU endowment
By Jeremy Hill | Feb. 22, 2016The firm that manages OU’s $600 million+ endowment recently delivered a presentation to the OU Foundation Board of Trustees about ethics-based investment methods.
Meet the three candidates for Ohio University's Vice President of Student Affairs position
Feb. 22, 2016The candidates are Ricardo Hall, David Parrot and Jason Pina.
Ohio University senior hits the campaign trail with John Kasich
By Lauren Fisher | Feb. 22, 2016Aaron Dauterman, who ran for Athens City Council in the fall, says the Ohio governor is “one of the most honest and genuine” politicians he has ever met.
Coventry Lane home owner has donated thousands to OU
By Alex Meyer | Feb. 21, 2016John Wharton donated at least $7,150 to the university last year and donated about $23,000 in 2014.
