Athens City Council allocated $460,000 to provide housing and rental rehabilitation for Athens residents in need, finalizing what city officials described as an effort to spruce up local homes and rentals for residents who lack the funds to do it themselves.
The shrill sound of a ringing phone, beep of a barcode scanner, clicking of keyboard keys and slamming of cash-register drawers provide the soundtrack for Jason Werner’s workday at Premiere Video.
When Karris Barclay started baking cupcakes in an Ohio University residence hall kitchen last year, she wasn’t aware it would evolve into a fledgling business — or that she was breaking Ohio law.
Athens City Council allocated $460,000 to provide housing and rental rehabilitation for Athens residents in need, finalizing what city officials described as an effort to spruce up local homes and rentals for residents who lack the funds to do it themselves.
Ohio University’s Student Senate might not know all of its candidates for second-in-command until the beginning of itsWednesday meeting, but it will know its new vice president by the end of the night.
With more than 20 reported cases of the flu in Athens County so far and one death from swine flu earlier this month, state officials are encouraging vaccination.
Two top Ohio University administrators will begin to schedule some time to engage students each month.
More than double the number of people flocked to Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly’s office last year to apply for concealed carry licenses than had done so in 2012, according to local officials and data from the state.
Winter break-ins occurred at a high rate while students were celebrating the holiday season away from Athens, officials said, and police reports from the first week of Spring Semester show that Apple MacBooks, TVs and jewelry were stolen.
Hidden within a larger ensemble of brass, winds and strings is a type of instrument that is finally getting its own chance at the spotlight.
The streets of Athens and the Ohio University campus were peppered with more than 100 Athens residents, children and students of all races to march together to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
In the corner of the stage in Glidden Recital Hall, an old piano, cracked and worn, is standing on its last leg. The School of Music is looking to replace this old Steinway & Sons grand piano after nearly 100 years of usage.
While frequenting Baker University Center, students will soon be treated to a sight for their sore eyes.
Ohio University administrators finally wrote a plan to raise faculty compensation after Faculty Senate had been requesting the change for years.
Walking into J. Webster Smith’s office, you can see degrees and photos covering the walls and bookshelves covered in books. The only difference between Smith’s office and that of another professor’s is the stack of braille papers next to a braille machine sitting on one half of his desk.
Shutting down Ohio University buildings’ lights isn’t always the most efficient way to operate, university officials said.
When Dustin Kilgour was hired as executive director of Ohio University Event Services, some of the first conversations he had with students were about the decor in Baker University Center—or the lack thereof.
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