Graduate Student Senate calls for changes in student health insurance
May 12, 2008Ohio University's Graduate Student Senate passed a resolution endorsing a change to the student health insurance plan at last night's meeting.
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Faculty Senate: Advising policy spurs heated debate
May 12, 2008Faculty senators argued last night about how to regulate and reward advising activities after a senate committee proposed revising the policy.
College of Arts and Sciences dean receives highest evaluation to date
May 12, 2008Editor's note: This is the fifth in an eight-part series describing the evaluations of Ohio University deans. Seven of the 10 deans who head OU's colleges were formally evaluated this year and an eighth called for his own review.
Scripps receives historic donation
May 12, 2008Officials announced today that Steven L. Schoonover, a 1967 graduate of Ohio University, has donated $7.5 million to the Scripps College of Communication.
Your Turn: Prejudiced peers leave gay undergrad without home next year
May 12, 2008It was a gamble, I know. But what is a gay freshman to do when his future roommates already hate him?
Softball: Bobcats beat the odds
May 12, 2008Ohio surprised just about everybody with its run to the Mid-American Conference Championship, but after some digging in the record books, the run looks even more impressive.
'Kings and queens' to raise AIDS awareness with drag challenge
May 12, 2008Miley Cyrus has recently made headlines with provocative photos, but local residents can see a unique rendition of the star's music tonight.
Broad Stripes and Bright Stars: Will Klatt: Champion and voice of the Bobcats
May 12, 2008Correction appended.
Life in prison
May 12, 2008After four days of emotionally charged testimony, a jury found Ronald Hendrickson II guilty last night of murdering his ex-girlfriend.
Your Turn: Birthday Party best choice
May 12, 2008This letter is sent to endorse Will Klatt for president of Student Senate. Will is an honest and hardworking person who has worked tirelessly for the betterment of Ohio University. Will believes that students should have an important role in decision making at this university, and I agree. He has been a true friend of Union Local 1699 and believes that the administration should treat their employees with dignity, respect and justice. He has worked to build a coalition of students, faculty and staff who believe in shared governance at Ohio University. He and I agree that the health, safety and welfare of our students should be our number one priority.
Fair Trade Rhetoric
May 12, 2008At Cafe Bibliotech, where I work, we sell Ethiopian Fair Trade coffee.The university wears the sale of such coffee as a badge of honor.However, my skeptical side has me wondering.
Resolution sets yearly schedule for evaluations
May 12, 2008Faculty Senate also passed a resolution last night to evaluate Ohio University's president and provost every year, regardless of whether the Board of Trustees intends to use the feedback.
New scholars program offers interdisciplinary opportunities
May 12, 2008If accepted into a new academic program in the College of Arts and Sciences, incoming freshmen will have an opportunity to take a new variety of classes to fulfill general education requirements.
Students, faculty celebrate study abroad program
May 12, 2008This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Salzburg, Austria, study abroad program at Ohio University ' and former students and professors are heading overseas for a celebration today.
Ohio University athletic teams score above average on APR
May 12, 2008Athletics Director Jim Schaus got the first good news of his short tenure early last week.
The Feminist's Corner: Men have the power to help stop rape
May 12, 2008I often have a strange feeling when walking alone at night that the men I pass are just as aware of the unequal power arrangement between us as I am. Sometimes they smirk, sometimes they look uncomfortable; most of the time they avoid eye contact.
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Rocker matures but retains sound for 2nd album
May 12, 2008In 2003, listeners were introduced to the young but mature sound of Gavin DeGraw. He became a top-10 hit maker and was somehow still a respectable artist.
