Sweet dreams to become reality for OU student's cupcake business
By Dina Berliner | Apr. 5, 2016Tristen Phipps, 20, is graduating a year early from Ohio University and plans to attend culinary school in the fall while starting up her own business.
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Three years after founding business, Campus Delivery founders seek expansion, investors
By Bailey Gallion | Apr. 5, 2016Cofounder Aaron Hoffman said he sees the service growing into a multi-million dollar business.
Look out for new washers and dryers at OU in fall 2016
Apr. 5, 2016Ohio University is currently in the process of reviewing proposals for the next laundry contract for its washers and dryers.
OU professor finds that fingerprints can identify diabetes early
By Kaitlin Coward | Apr. 5, 2016A type of fingerprint technology called wavelet analysis can be used to diagnose whether a person could be at risk for diabetes.
Ohio University student meshes business and creativity with Very Rare Creative
By Julia Fair | Apr. 5, 2016Very Rare Creative company seeks to combine creative images with business.
Maximize LLC is looking to allow self-improvement for customers of clothing line
Apr. 5, 2016Peter Shoup has taken his love of quotes and self-improvement and turned it into a clothing line called Maximize LLC.
Marquis Maines designs popular T-shirts for his own apparel company
Apr. 5, 2016Marquis Maines has started Cheo & Scott and Emit Apparel where he designs, prints and sells apparel.
New positions, enrollment updates announced at Faculty Senate meeting
By Kyra Cobb | Apr. 4, 2016Joe McLaughlin, a professor of English, will be the new faculty senate chair, and both David Thomas, a professor of theater, and Katherine Hartman, a professor of marketing, will remain in their current positions of vice chair and secretary, respectively.
Post Haste: Watch out for snow this Palmer Fest; Some Catmail accounts are getting spammed
By Jeremy Hill | Apr. 4, 2016There's a 50 percent chance it will snow during Palmer Fest, and be careful of hackers on Catmail.
Student duo crafts custom bottle openers for fellow Bobcats
Apr. 4, 2016Josh Blosser and Brad Gehring started Athenian Openers, a custom bottle opener business, in January.
City council members discuss proposed $2.3 million bike path, approves construction of city sign
By Alyse Peck | Apr. 4, 2016Athens City Council approved an ordinance authorizing the construction of the new City of Athens sign on State Route 682.
Student creates website to help those with language and cultural barriers in everyday situations
By Kaitlin Coward | Apr. 4, 2016Uniiculture.xyz helps those who need assistance completing tasks, such as going to the grocery store or filling out a job application, that can be difficult for those of different cultures or nationalities.
Not sure if a message in your Catmail is a scam? OIT has tips to help
By Jonny Palermo | Apr. 4, 2016Students recently have noticed scam emails in their Catmail asking them to reconfirm their account information.
Bobcat Readership Program may transition to news app, cut back on print copies
Apr. 4, 2016The Bobcat Readership Program provides students and staff print copies of USA TODAY, The New York Times and The Columbus Dispatch through a partnership between OU Student Senate and the USA TODAY Network.
Ohio Supreme Courts rejects appeal by New York man convicted of raping an Athens woman
By Alex Meyer | Apr. 4, 2016The court announced its decision March 9 to decline the case of Charles Nguyen, who appealed to the court Dec. 7.
Post Haste: See which MLB team territory sends the most in-state students to OU's Athens campus
By Pete Nakos | Apr. 3, 2016The Cincinnati Reds have 46 Ohio counties where a plurality of fans root for them. Those counties send more than 11,000 students to OU's Athens campus.
City Council to consider proposed bike path and street closings Monday
By Alyse Peck | Apr. 3, 2016City council will discuss street closures for a number of events, along with the possible construction of a new bike path.
Faculty Senate officers for next academic year will be elected at Monday meeting
By Kyra Cobb | Apr. 3, 2016Presentations on sustainability and intercollegiate athletics will precede the election of Faculty Senate officers at the April meeting.
Major crimes units bust meth operation in Athens charging suspect with four felonies
By Alex Meyer | Apr. 3, 2016The Fairfield, Hocking and Athens County major crimes units located and disassembled a methamphetamine manufacturing operation in Athens.
APD 2015 report shows increase in calls for rape and nuisance party calls
By Julia Fair | Apr. 3, 2016The Athens Police Department 2015 annual report shows calls for rape are at an 11 year high at 33 calls. Nuisance party calls have increased but arrest related to those complaints have decreased.
