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.
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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.
Athens boil order ends
By Megan Henry | Feb. 18, 2017The city-wide boil order was first issued Thursday morning.
Students and locals mourn death of democracy on courthouse steps
By Bailey Gallion | Feb. 17, 2017Demonstrators held signs and read eulogies criticizing President Donald Trump and the Ohio University administration.
McDavis caps 13 year tenure with tearful goodbye
By Jonny Palermo | Feb. 17, 2017A group of faculty members and Athens resident applauded McDavis as he exited Cutler Hall.
Today is an OU housing deadline; Four Athens schools subject to budget cuts
By Jeremy Hill | Feb. 17, 2017Your daily Athens newsletter.
