Campuswide events draw in students, sibs
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Feb. 9, 2013Ohio University more closely resembled a playground than a college campus this weekend.
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Ohio University more closely resembled a playground than a college campus this weekend.
From bearded ladies to a herd of people dressed like penguins being chased by a ringmaster, 215 Ohio University students and Athens residents took the sixth annual Polar Plunge at Lake Snowden Saturday.
The Black Student Cultural Programming Board had both inspirational and entertaining events for Sibs Weekend.
For the first time ever, Ohio has lost 10 consecutive games, as the Bobcats remain winless in Mid-American Conference play following a 64-57 loss to Eastern Michigan Saturday.
Ohio University President Roderick McDavis sent a campus-wide email to students Friday, outlining projected funding figures for fiscal year 2014.
Pregame
Ohio moved to 17-6 overall and 8-1 in MAC play with a 72-63 win against Bowling Green Saturday. Read our chronological coverage of the game below.
As the only Mid-American Conference team yet to win a conference game, Ohio will attempt to avoid the record books Saturday against Eastern Michigan.
OU’s up-and-coming rap and hip-hop star, Bailee Moore, has once again found herself in the limelight as a new viewer poll surfaced from ryanseacrest.com, voting on the woman best rapper of all time.
Sandwiched between a trip to Pennsylvania to take on NCAA opponent and rival Penn State and hosting the Central States Collegiate Hockey League tournament next weekend, Ohio will take on Kent State at home during the next two days.
Siblings of all ages will visit campus this weekend to get a taste of the college life, and Ohio University is hosting a variety of events to accommodate them.
An Athens County Municipal Court judge has granted a stay to the case of an Ohio University student who he originally denied a public defender.
CHILLICOTHE—The Board of Trustees had its first full board meeting of the year with more than 60 people in attendance, forcing some attendees to stand in the back.
Youth sometimes lends itself to inexperience. However, that is not the case for Ohio’s wrestling team.
While some Ohio University students choose to relieve their stress through hitting a punching bag or taking it out on opponents in Call of Duty, others choose a more passive form of relaxation.
On Saturday afternoon, more than 200 students will run full-speed into near-freezing water to raise money for Special Olympics Ohio.
Hocking College has lost a third of its student body since Spring 2010 and is losing millions of dollars as a result.