OUPD captain on leave for misconduct allegations
By Rebecca McKinsey | Jan. 5, 2012An Ohio University Police Department official is on leave during an investigation into his conduct.
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OU-HCOM revives CDC's ditched meningitis study
By SARA JERDE | Jan. 5, 2012Next month, the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine will pick up an on-campus meningitis study that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was forced to abandon a year ago.
OU librarians try to maintain human helpfulness in research
By Sabrina Fawley | Jan. 5, 2012A wealth of information and resources is housed beneath the ceiling of Alden Library — a wealth that Ohio University librarians fear students aren’t using.
Solich's earnings might top McDavis' dividends
By Michael Stainbrook | Jan. 5, 2012Matt Weller’s game-winning extra point against Utah State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl gave Ohio a valuable victory: the first bowl win in school history and the first 10-win season in more than four decades.
New J-Bar shuffles into spot formerly called The Junction
By Sara Lowenstein | Jan. 5, 2012Bar hoppers descending on Athens for their weekend crawls will soon have a new destination in a familiar location.
Baker head sets sights on Sunshine State
By Brian Vadakin, Rebecca McKinsey | Jan. 5, 2012As Vice President of Student Affairs Kent Smith interviews at Langston University, another member of the department will be packing his bags.
Local landowners jump gun on leases
By Kelly Gifford | Jan. 5, 2012Editor’s Note: This is the last of a four-part series about the economic factors of hydraulic fracturing.
Obama appointment could lower OU students' debt
By Brandon Carte | Jan. 4, 2012The average student graduates with more than $20,000 in federal student-loan debt.
Water chiller replacement closes President Street
By Lucas Daprile | Jan. 4, 2012As a crane lifted huge silver water chillers into the air, traffic backed up on Court Street and students stopped and stared.
Men's Basketball: Ohio 12-2 despite fewer high scorers
By Rob Ogden | Jan. 4, 2012Down three points with five seconds remaining in Monday’s eventual loss to Robert Morris, the Bobcats needed a 3-pointer to tie the game.
Boys Basketball: Area teams shooting for strong start to new year
By Paul Meara | Jan. 4, 2012With the beginning of the new year, each game grows in importance as the season grows older for local high-school boys basketball teams.
Athens County's new U.S. representative stops by to cull support from OU's GOP
By Allison Wichie, Kaitlynn Grady | Jan. 4, 2012As Republican presidential candidates jet across the country to campaign in various states, U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers also hit the campaign trail last night.
OU, Kellogg's to kick off cereal-donation project
By Brandon Carte | Jan. 4, 2012This month, Ohio University will fight hunger with an unlikely tool — cereal.
Local lawyer digs up dirt on fracking leases
By Kelly Gifford | Jan. 4, 2012Editor’s note: This is the third of a four-part series about the economic factors of hydraulic fracturing.
Shooter receives 10-year sentence after pleading guilty
By Stefan Malmsten | Jan. 4, 2012What began 17 months ago as a manhunt for Craig Oxley’s shooter ended yesterday when Matthew Wolfe pleaded guilty to three felonies and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
A more adult 3-wheeler
By Sarah Grothjan | Jan. 4, 2012It’s a car. It’s a motorcycle. Actually, it’s a little of both.
