County Commissioners: Prosecutor to look into misuse of Alexander Township injection well
By Kevin Pan | Feb. 21, 2017The commissioners also designated March as Disability Awareness Month in the county.
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TV Review: Nick gets an unexpected visit on ‘The Bachelor’
By Alex Darus | Feb. 21, 2017During the hometowns episode, the final four women got to introduce Nick to their families.
Healthcare VR comes to campus; OU took vegan sandwiches out of Boyd
By Jeremy Hill | Feb. 21, 2017Your daily Athens newsletter
Distinguished Professor Award given to two OU faculty members
By Maggie Campbell | Feb. 20, 2017Judith Yaross Lee and Alexander Govorov were both honored with the Distinguished Professor Award, the first time in recent years two professors have both received the honor.
More than 300 first year students left OU after Fall Semester
By Taylor Johnston | Feb. 20, 2017About 4,000 of the 4,309 first-year students enrolled during Fall Semester registered for Spring Semester classes.
City Council: Council passes resolutions opposing governor's budget, Trump's travel ban
By Bennett Leckrone | Feb. 20, 2017Council members passed two resolutions formally opposing Trump's travel ban and Kasich's new budget on Monday evening.
Ohio University to offer electronic transcripts
By Abbey Marshall | Feb. 20, 2017Students will be able to request a PDF of their transcript rather than a paper copy.
Activists rally for #BlackLivesMatter on College Green
By Abbey Marshall | Feb. 20, 2017The organizers were responding to rumors about a KKK "resurgence" in southeast Ohio.
Union co-owner to run for Athens city council
By Luke Torrance | Feb. 20, 2017A devastating fire in November 2014 destroyed several buildings on West Union Street, including the popular Union Bar and Grill.
Graduate Student Senate: Body to vote on resolution to sanction English professor accused of sexual misconduct
By Maddie Capron | Feb. 20, 2017Graduate Student Senate will vote on six resolutions at its meeting Tuesday night.
Jeff Market to hold grand opening; you might see bigger boats at Strouds Run
By Jonny Palermo | Feb. 20, 2017Your daily Athens newsletter
Council members to send a letter to all state representatives opposing the immigration ban
By Brook Endale | Feb. 19, 2017The letter was drafted by Councilwoman Chris Fahl, D-4th Ward.
Students studying abroad see foreign views of President Donald Trump
By Maddie Capron | Feb. 19, 2017Ohio University students who are studying abroad this semester share what people from different countries may think about President Donald Trump.
OU Board of Trustees to vote on next president in Dublin due to location
By Megan Henry | Feb. 19, 2017The Board of Trustees will vote on a new president Feb. 22 at the Dublin campus.
OUPD increasingly uses Twitter, Facebook to spread information
By Aubree Dix | Feb. 19, 2017Recently, OUPD released a crime alert through email, but only after they turned to Twitter and Facebook first.
Thinkin’ About Space: Neptune, an icy giant
By Ethan Gower | Feb. 19, 2017All about Neptune, from discovery to influence
Pet Instagram Review: An Australian clinic may help reduce your fear of bats
By Sean Wolfe | Feb. 19, 2017Bats are equal parts adorable and interesting, but many people are still afraid of them.
Ohio's medical marijuana program is still developing, but advocates remain worried about accessibility
By Nora Jaara | Feb. 19, 2017Ohio's medical marijuana advisory committee has drafted and revised rules on the program, which include patient registration fees.
ODNR considers proposal for bigger boats
By Abbey Marshall | Feb. 19, 2017The proposal would allow boats with unlimited horsepower on Dow Lake.
Controversial speech leads to conversations on campus
By Maddie Capron | Feb. 19, 2017Controversial speech on campus creates questions about what is considered hate speech and what is protected by the First Amendment.
