If you want to play a game of pool and you are not a student at the university, don't go looking for an open table at the new Baker University Center. Although for a few months it was open to university students and city residents alike, Baker's billiards, ping-pong and foosball tables are now closed to the general public. Visitors like friends and family are permitted to play as long as they are with a student presenting an OU ID.
A tip that someone was planning to shoot a physician prompted heightened security at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital yesterday until the suspect appeared at a police station two counties away, asking for help and saying he felt suicidal, police said.
Ohio State University has experienced two information security breaches since late February, but the number of people affected doesn't compare to the data theft Ohio University experienced almost one year ago.
A day after earning its first road win of the season with a 16-14 win over Cincinnati, Ohio couldn't manage to find its presence at the plate at key times against West Virginia.
While some surround themselves with leather-bound classics in huge libraries, Ohio University '05 graduate David Canario immerses himself daily in the medium of literature he loves most: comic books.
This weekend the Ohio University swim team had its annual awards banquet. At this banquet the achievements of the last season are reviewed, and letters and individual awards are presented to the swimmers. At past swim team banquets and for all other teams Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt attended and shared in honoring the athletes.
Outfielder Kelly Rodriguez wanted to make it clear that even though the Bobcats looked happy during the small celebration had for soon-to-be-wed catcher Marian Davis after yesterday's doubleheader, the team was far from thrilled with what took place on the field earlier.
Ohio University is the first four-year public university in Ohio to sign a national environmental commitment to decrease its negative effects on the environment.
A student general fee committee heard budget input from the 10 departments of Ohio University's Division of Student Affairs last night and will eventually recommend how the division should spend its allotted money.
Allegations of bias and improper procedure ended in the dismissal of three members of Student Senate's Board of Election two weeks before elections were set to start today.
It was just last year when 137,000 Social Security numbers and 60,000 medical records were hacked on Ohio University servers. Now, 34 pages of the 134-page report detailing how OU's information technology department could improve have been completely blocked from public scrutiny, and 62 more are partially blocked. Hiding behind the mask of trade secrets
Ohio women's golfer Meredith Waterston shot a 23-over 239 to finish in second place at the Falcon Invitational, which ended play yesterday.
Discussion of cut sports and shootings at Virginia Tech dominated yesterday's hour-and-a-half Town Hall meeting, where numerous upper-level administrators fielded questions.
While Democratic contenders for Athens city law director disagreed on local rental property problems, both said in a forum last night that Republican incumbent Garry Hunter does not devote enough time to the office.
As the local demand for public defenders increases, so does the share of county funding for the office.
Entering the eighth inning trailing by six runs, it appeared that the Bobcats did not have much of a chance to knock off Cincinnati.
The recent sports cuts have demonstrated that the Ohio University administrators are lacking in leadership skills. The cutting of four varsity sports is a huge decision that affects many students here at our university; yet when those affected try to ask questions, they get the run around or are ignored all together. Statements given by President McDavis, including I'd rather not get into the specifics
Ohio University's Spanish study abroad program will be moving to Toledo. No, not the home of Tony Packo's and the Mud Hens, but rather Toledo, Spain. The programs will be moving from Pamplona, which was study abroad students' home in Spain for about 10 years.
April is Counseling Awareness Month. While this month is dedicated to understanding the importance of counseling, it is equally important to advocate for the profession and its available services all year round. As I think about myself nine months ago before I began the Counselor Education program, I often asked myself what the point of counseling was. Between the normal banter of first-time meetings when someone would ask what I was going to school for, I was often faced with a blank stare or a puzzled look. No one I talked to knew the program existed and if they did, they had no idea what it was for. So through my words and the statements of the American Counseling Association, the public can be made more aware of what the profession is and what it has to offer.
Many cultures might be practiced around the world, but it is the artistic aspect of these cultures that has the ability to bring us all together. Starting today, Baker University Center will host Performing Africa! Visualizing Africa!
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