Professor raises concerns about Ohio University’s smoke-free policy after the absence of signs around campus
Ohio University’s task force created to monitor the smoke-free initiative is no longer active.
Student Senate: Multicultural Center move on hold; members pass resolution for Bobcat Readership Program
Ohio University will look for a permanent space for the office next fall.
Students, faculty protest merge of the Multicultural and LGBT Centers
About 15 people protested what they see as a decision to merge the Multicultural Center and the LGBT ...
Professor raises concerns about Ohio University’s smoke-free policy after the absence of signs around campus
Ohio University’s task force created to monitor the smoke-free initiative is no longer active.
Fun News Friday: Microsoft paint lives on; unidentifiable creature found in Indian Ocean
Everyone’s favorite old-school app will still be available on the Windows store.
OU postpones relocation of LGBT Center
The LGBT Center will move to a temporary space before a permanent one is found in the fall.
Student Senate: Multicultural Center move on hold; members pass resolution for Bobcat Readership Program
Ohio University will look for a permanent space for the office next fall.
Students, faculty protest merge of the Multicultural and LGBT Centers
About 15 people protested what they see as a decision to merge the Multicultural Center and the LGBT Center.
Three people were appointed to be deans at Ohio University regional campuses
The Eastern Campus will get a new interim dean and interim associate dean, the Chillicothe Campus will get an interim dean and there will be a new interim executive dean for regional higher education.
New Ohio House bill would develop educational program on the “humanity of the unborn child”
Local school districts would be able to choose whether or not to implement the program.
Police Blotter: Child calls 911 after getting in trouble; car rolls from driveway
The child was upset after getting yelled at by his grandfather and the car’s owner forgot to put on the emergency brake.
A modern-day treasure hunt
The geocaching community allows locals to venture out and experience new environments.
Ohio House bill could negate the Freedom of Expression passed by OU
House Bill 88 would prohibit Ohio universities from restricting free expression rights.
Dr. May’s Thai Kitchen brings Thai to Athens
Mathurada “May” C. Rath serves new dishes and delivers through her new store that opened in November.
OU suspended from Campus Pride Index
The university would be suspended from a minimum of 20 months or until deemed appropriate.
New student trustee to focus on visibility and transparency
Justin Kelley wants to make sure students know he is available for conversation.
Next dean of College of Arts and Sciences announced
Ohio University will have a new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences in July.
Student Senate: Members to vote on funding for Bobcat Readership Program
Student Senate is looking to allocate funding for local, state and national news and is requesting an increase in funding for the program.
Phishing threats results in safety measures from Ohio University
Users must now login with their full OU email addresses and safety programs are being implemented.
City Council: Ordinance passed for APD body cameras and Tasers
Members also discussed the cost of e-scooters in Athens at the meeting.
Columbus hospital to pay in OU graduate’s wrongful death settlement
The settlement came after the death of Lora Stone, who was treated with a lethal and excessive dosage of fentanyl.
Athens County has numerous resources for kids in the foster care system
Athen County Child Services provides support for children before and after they are 18 years old.
