Ohio University to compete against other colleges in GameDay Recycling Challenge
By Brook Endale | Oct. 15, 2015OU will be taking part in the GameDay Recycling Challenge during Saturday’s football game.
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New OU student group gives students chance to learn, talk about religion
By Paige Clayton | Oct. 15, 2015A new student organization, the Unitarian Universalist Student Association, offers students the chance to learn about faiths and spiritualities outside of their own in an open and free setting.
Trustees discuss future of The Ridges, facilities in committee meetings
By Staff report | Oct. 15, 2015The board discussed plans for The Ridges and the recommendations made in the Ridges Framework Plan, which included using the buildings for graduate housing and increasing the site’s community access.
If bill passes, OU’s student trustees could have voting rights on board
By Megan Henry | Oct. 15, 2015Ohio University’s student trustees, Sharmaine Wilcox and Patrick Roden, could have voting rights on the Board of Trustees if Michael Stinziano’s bill passes.
Ohio University Board of Trustees discusses lowering student costs at joint committee meeting
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 15, 2015OU, along with the state’s other public universities, has been challenged by the Ohio Senate to create a plan to reduce students’ costs of earning a degree by 5 percent.
Ohio University's archery team moved to Ping, leading to safety concerns
By Julia Fair | Oct. 15, 2015When archery practice moved to the Ping Center, safety and storage concerns arose.
Ohio University Student Senate hears from university officials, city council candidate
By Maygan Beeler | Oct. 14, 2015Ohio University Student Senate heard presentations from three university offices and appointed three women to fill vacant senate positions.
Ohio University Board of Trustees likely to make decision about The Ridges
By Alex Meyer | Oct. 14, 2015The board will vote on a resolution to approve and adopt the Ridges Framework Plan, which was finalized Sept. 2, as the current plan for the facility and its 700 acres of land.
Ohio University RAs continue effort, inspire others to unionize
By Megan Henry | Oct. 13, 2015After resident assistants at Ohio University have started the unionization process, graduate students and employees at the call center are trying to unionize as well.
Malaysian scholar speaks to OU students, faculty about Malaysian politics
By Nora Jaara | Oct. 13, 2015The Center for International Studies hosted a seminar exploring “Contemporary Development in Malaysian Politics.”
Ohio University Student Senate proposes resolution to fill environmental affairs commissioner seat
By Maygan Beeler | Oct. 13, 2015After remaining vacant for nearly a month, the environmental affairs commissioner seat could be filled by Logan Stark if Wednesday’s resolution passes.
Bobcats take off, qualify for nationals
Oct. 13, 2015The flight team came in second in flight events and third overall at the regional competition.
Scripps Day bring professionals, students together for networking, learning opportunities
Oct. 12, 2015The Schoonover Center for Communication will house events for professionals from the E.W. Scripps Company to meet with students.
All in the family: Bacha sisters both have held top positions in Ohio University's Student Senate
By Maygan Beeler | Oct. 12, 2015Sisters Emily and Gabby Bacha each held executive Student Senate positions just five years apart.
Trespassing at The Ridges is on the uptick this year
Oct. 11, 2015Nearly 70 people have been charged with trespassing at The Ridges within the past 10 years.
Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland marched alongside Ohio University College Democrats in the Homecoming Parade
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Oct. 10, 2015Ohio University College Democrats and College Republicans marched in the Homecoming Parade to support their candidates for U.S. Senate.
Speakers at F--kRapeCulture rally address sexual violence issues, compassion for survivors
By Taylor Maple | Oct. 9, 2015About 70 participants marched through Athens in the third Annual F--kRapeCulture Homecoming March and Rally.
Double Take: Ohio University Homecoming celebrations reached new heights in the '80s
By Maygan Beeler | Oct. 8, 2015After years without parade floats or banners, Ohio University Homecoming in the 1980s gave Bobcats a range of reasons to celebrate, from sky-diving stunts to victories over rival Miami.
Bobcat Blackout supports grad students by selling t-shirts
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Oct. 8, 2015The campaign has sold more than 90 percent of its inventory so far this year.
Alumni expected to flock to Athens for OU Homecoming Weekend
By Paige Clayton | Oct. 8, 2015Ohio University has events planned all weekend for students, alumni and their families.
