As students moved to Athens this fall, Ohio University's Office of Nationally Competitive Awards was also making a move - relocating its offices from the Honors Tutorial College house on Park Place to the Faculty Commons on the third floor of Alden Library.
This past Monday, I celebrated a national holiday recognized in both Spain and the United States: Columbus Day. On this day, called Fiesta Nacional, the Spaniards celebrate both Christopher Columbus' discovery of America in 1492 and the unification of Spain in the same year.
Steve Reilly, professor of biological sciences, is calling for Ohio University to increase its full-time faculty to match enrollments. Given how universities have long delivered education, his call is not unreasonable. However, it may be time for OU, and all universities for that matter, to rethink their model of delivery when it comes to undergraduate education in particular. A recent book titled What Would Google Do? suggests that the answer to that question may not be long in coming.
Being collegians, my roommates and I are thoroughly under the sway of the power of television advertising.
Like Adam Liebendorfer (in his column of October 7th), I've got a solution for those students who want to go out for drinks, but are concerned about the after effects on their bodies - don't drink alcohol. What? you may say, How can I have a good time with my friends without drinking?
Bowling Green looked to avenge its loss to Ohio last week.
After 18 holes of play, the Bobcats find themselves in 12th place out of 16 teams.
For most Ohio University students, afternoons are filled with classes and extracurriculars, leaving little time to grab lunch, much less participate in Bible study. But through a new program, Living the Questions, some students and faculty are finding the time to reconnect with their faith at lunchtime.
A grand jury indicted a witness to February's shooting death of a Meigs County man for involuntary manslaughter today.
The Bobcats concluded rounds one and two of the Bearcat Invitational yesterday, and the results were strangely similar to those of last week's Xavier Invitational.
Ohio and Penn State played evenly through two fierce games this weekend, and each team came away with one hard-fought victory.
In case you were thinking of putting a lot of time and energy into deciding whether or not to see Vince Vaughn's latest comedic romp, Couples Retreat, I'll save you the worry now by saying: Yes, it is exactly what you are expecting.
Ohio University students eager to see the world, hoping to perfect a foreign language or for whom the thought of studying in Athens conjures images of Greece - not Southeast Ohio - can learn about programs in various parts of the world at today's Study Abroad Fair.
Going on the road is supposed to be uncomfortable, but Ohio has no complaints.
At one point during last week's Zippy invitational, Ohio's score was among the worst.
research and creative mission.
Ohio University's top academic administrator will rule today on eight restructuring proposals submitted to her earlier this month as part of the academic restructuring of the College of Health and Human Services.
On October 8, The Post published a letter from Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Jim Schaus, who argued at length for the value of Intercollegiate Athletics (ICA). As the leaders of one of the groups that has been critical of the budgetary priority given to Athletics, we would like to respond so that there are no misconceptions about our position.
The Video Game Renaissance is coming to an end.
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