English professor may be fired for sexual misconduct
By Bailey Gallion | Feb. 15, 2017Andrew Escobedo, an English professor, is accused of sexually harassing female students and touching them inappropriately without their consent.
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Repealed Stream Protection Rule may affect Athens
By Luke Torrance | Feb. 15, 2017President Donald Trump is expected to get rid of Barack Obama's Stream Protection Rule, which regulated the dumping of mining waste in streams.
McDavis saw more communication between the University, Athens during his presidency
By Bennett Leckrone | Feb. 15, 2017McDavis created a memorandum of understanding and started monthly meetings with the mayor of Athens during his presidency
HCOM sees expansion under McDavis
By Kaitlin Coward | Feb. 15, 2017Both colleges received about $100 million in gifts.
Athens serves as backdrop for indie thriller; college makes it tough to get teeth pulled
By Jonny Palermo | Feb. 15, 2017Your daily Athens newsletter
ACLU speaker encourages "small acts of resistance" in talk at OU
By Nora Jaara | Feb. 15, 2017Adrienne Gavula encouraged civil engagement and "small acts of resistance."
McDavis presidency grew scholarships given to students
By Maddie Capron | Feb. 14, 2017President McDavis developed scholarships for students during his presidency, and the amount of aid given to students increased over his presidency.
McDavis years brought new amenities to campus
By Abbey Marshall | Feb. 14, 2017Notable projects include new Baker Center, renovated dining halls and several residence halls.
Upgrades to be made to Athens County vehicle fleet
By Kevin Pan | Feb. 14, 2017The Athens County Commissioners approved the purchase of a bucket truck from OU and a new tractor with a batwing mower.
Photo Blog: Photographing a Columbus art studio
By Matt Starkey | Feb. 14, 2017Matt Starkey talks about photographing artists at work.
Student Senate: Senate to debate compensating judicial panel
By Maygan Beeler | Feb. 14, 2017Ohio University’s Student Senate will vote Wednesday on a resolution to compensate their judicial panel and a bill to support greater transparency from the OU Board of Trustees.
Police Blotter: Man calls police over video game dispute, “Slender Man” sighted near local trailer park
By Lauren Fisher | Feb. 14, 2017Another man may be facing false call charges after using 911 as a “scare tactic” against girlfriend.
TV Review: 'The Young Pope' series is a visual and symbolic masterpiece
By Marisa Fernandez | Feb. 14, 2017The costumes are key.
OU among best online LGBTQ-friendly schools; Bobcats prepping for Baseball
By Bennett Leckrone | Feb. 14, 2017Your daily Athens newsletter
OU tops — and falls off — party school lists during the McDavis years
By Megan Henry | Feb. 14, 2017OU’s party culture sees changes during the McDavis years
A complicated history: McDavis has rocky relationship with faculty
By Sarah M. Penix | Feb. 14, 2017Faculty has been at odds with Cutler during the McDavis years.
City Council: New ordinance would encourage parade permits for protests
By Brook Endale | Feb. 13, 2017Council members suggested reducing the deadline to apply from three weeks ahead of time to seven days.
Professor Steve Hays prepares to open lumber business this summer
By Sarah M. Penix | Feb. 13, 2017Steve Hays anticipates opening a lumber company with a Hocking College professor on Hays’ farm in Amesville.
TV Review: The most pointless season of 'The Bachelor' continues despite naming next Bachelorette
By Alex Darus | Feb. 13, 2017Can this season just end already?
Double Take: Letters tell love story between two OU students
By Maygan Beeler | Feb. 13, 2017Two Ohio University students, on campus in the early 1930s, exchanged dozens of letters describing their relationship.
