Title IX: Ohio plans upgrades to women's facilities
June 3, 2009Editor's Note: This is the second in a series on the Ohio Athletic Department's compliance with Title IX.
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OU names new provost
June 3, 2009Pam Benoit, vice provost for advanced studies and dean of the graduate school at the University of Missouri, will replace Kathy Krendl as Ohio University's provost July 1.
Ohio, NCAA implement testing to prevent use of steroids, other drugs
June 3, 2009Joe Carbone has been around baseball for 30 years.
Broken Ring features OU faculty, Americana music
June 3, 2009In Athens, musicians local to the area often perfect the sound of southeastern Ohio folk rock and country, but some Ohio University professors and staff members have now proven that their own grass roots grow just as deep.
Renovation Roundup: A look at major ongoing and upcoming campus projects
June 3, 2009Ohio University is currently discussing more than 100 construction projects on campus, many of which cost fewer than a few hundred thousand dollars and won't be seen by most students. Some projects will never get off the ground because of a lack of funding. Expenses are paid by either student fees, or a combination of state funds, donations and grants, called capital plant funds. The map above displays the biggest projects that will affect students and when those projects are expected to be completed, based on tentative dates.
Medical Amnesty: Program to remain in place for another year
June 3, 2009Ohio University's Medical Emergency Assistance program, which grants a one-time judicial immunity to students who seek medical attention in drug or alcohol instances, will continue as-is for another year.
Kansas is deadly battleground in abortion debate
By DAVID CRARY and JOHN HANNA Associated Press Writers | June 3, 2009In a nation divided by abortion, Kansas has become perhaps the fiercest battleground _ with mass protests, prosecutions, lawsuits and now a killing keeping the issue almost constantly in the public eye.
Sports Column: After years of losing, hope finally returns to Cincinnati sports fans
June 2, 2009Cincinnati sports fans, hold your head up high, this column is for you.
OU Athletics still struggling to meet Title IX compliance
June 2, 2009In 2007, Kirby Hocutt, then athletic director at Ohio University, announced that the school was cutting three men's sports and one women's sport to help balance its budget and satisfy Title IX requirements.
Animation, emotional adventure elevate Pixar's 'Up' to new heights
June 1, 2009In recent film history, no studio has had as consistent a record of quality films like Pixar has. Not only have they made films that are top of the line in the world of animation, but a select few have transcended the genre of kids' movies, and have become legitimate film classics. With their latest film, Up, Pixar has once again breached the boundary between children's entertainment and classic film making.
Athletic Allowance
June 1, 2009Editor's note: The following is the first in a two-part series exploring athletic scholarships.
Grad Student Senate thanks Provost Krendl
June 1, 2009Graduate Student Senate passed a resolution at last night's meeting thanking Kathy Krendl, executive vice president and provost, for her service to Ohio University.
Liquor control, police arrest 46 at Mill Fest
June 1, 2009Liquor control agents arrested 37 people - including at least 29 Ohio University students - at Mill Fest on Saturday, sending a higher percentage of partiers to court than during last month's much larger bash on Palmer Street.
OU to start performance-based funding despite weak economy
June 1, 2009Ohio's new college funding system, which incorporates performance measures, will begin in July despite an ongoing economic crisis - turmoil at least one expert considers fatal for performance models.
Basketball: Pick-ups provide athletes with 'good competition' in off-season
June 1, 2009The average student looking to play pick-up games at Ping Recreation Center expects to face similar opponents.
Baseball: After high-profile season, Bobcat could be first-round draft pick
June 1, 2009All season, Marc Krauss had to deal with tremendous attention and scrutiny as one of the most highly acclaimed players in Ohio University's history.
Council alters wellhead plan regulations
June 1, 2009Members of Athens City Council amended the city's wellhead protection plan and discussed structural improvements through a neighborhood revitalization grant, at last night's meeting.
Your turn: 'Post' editorial lacks insight on student senate resolution
June 1, 2009I was incredibly appalled upon reading yesterday's editorial, and I am disappointed to have read such a negative article regarding something that could benefit several students at Ohio University.
College of Education: Dean's low ratings spark comprehensive evaluation
June 1, 2009Editor's note: This is the sixth installment of a seven-part series examining the evaluations of Ohio University deans. Seven out of 10 were formally evaluated this year.
