Ohio lawmakers consider changes to concealed carry rules
By Nora Jaara | Feb. 11, 2016Debate over concealed carry continues at Ohio Statehouse.
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Free Chipotle draws crowds in Athens
By Jonny Palermo | Feb. 11, 2016The free meal promotion will last another two weeks.
The 2nd Annual BobcaThon is this Saturday with the theme Dance of the Decades
By Brook Endale | Feb. 11, 2016BobcaThon is a year-long fundraiser that raises money for the Ronald McDonald House of Central Ohio.
Post Haste: Get excited for a new Harry Potter book; OU-HCOM tuition is likely on the rise
By ERIN DAVORAN | Feb. 10, 2016It'll come out this summer.
OU's pilot parental leave policy may help alleviate the stress of being a new parent and a professor
By Kyra Cobb | Feb. 10, 2016OU's pilot parental leave policy could help recruit faculty and assure students are getting the education they're paying for if the policy is made permanent, but the cost of the program may outweigh the benefits.
Ohio University Student Senate passes resolutions for two constitutional amendments
By Maygan Beeler | Feb. 10, 2016Student Senate passed two constitutional amendments Wednesday, which need to be approved by the student body and Board of Trustees.
Athens and Ohio University officials considering precautions over Zika virus
By Nora Jaara | Feb. 10, 2016Two cases of Zika were confirmed in Ohio, and local officials are keeping an eye on the virus.
Ohio University files to dismiss a lawsuit from an OUPD officer
By Julia Fair | Feb. 10, 2016Last week, Ohio University filed an attempt to dismiss a federal lawsuit from John Stabler, an Ohio University Police Officer.
New Hampshire voters overwhelmingly choose Trump and Sanders
By Mikaela Ashburn | Feb. 10, 2016Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders beat Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Businessman Donald trump beat out Ohio Gov. John Kasich
What will the state's bill to defund Planned Parenthood mean for Athens?
By Dina Berliner | Feb. 10, 2016Planned Parenthood officials say educational programs and some medical services may be at risk for the Athens location.
Police Blotter: Woman with active warrant arrested after accidentally dialing 911
By EMILY BOHATCH | Feb. 10, 2016The Athens County Sheriff’s office arrested a woman after she accidentally dialed 911.
OU-HCOM proposes a 3.5 percent tuition increase
By Kaitlin Coward | Feb. 10, 2016The Board of Trustees will vote on the tuition increase in March.
Post Haste: It takes a lot to shut campus down; A Columbus business is lined up to move onto Union Street
By Jeremy Hill | Feb. 9, 2016But campus did get shut down for a bit yesterday.
New restaurant, Union Bar and Grill aiming toward opening by Fall Semester
By Alyse Peck | Feb. 9, 2016A new restaurant, with locations in Columbus, will be coming to Union Street.
Student Senate will vote on whether to change its constitution for the first time since 1998
Feb. 9, 2016Senate will vote on three resolutions that would amend its constitution. If passed, the resolutions would add a referenda system of voting, no longer require amendments to be approved by the Board of Trustees and clarify the constitution's wording.
New prescription guidelines set in hopes of diminishing number of opiate overdoses in Ohio
By Julia Fair | Feb. 9, 2016State experts are trying to reduce the number of opiate overdoses by limiting the circumstances in which opiates are prescribed.
Regional Ohio campus enrollments fall with changing economy
By Kaitlin Coward | Feb. 9, 2016Of OU's five regional campuses, only one has seen an increase in enrollment from 2013 to 2014, according to Ohio Department of Education data.
Female Ohio University faculty members see progress in numbers, gap in wages
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Feb. 9, 2016Gender gap can be seen through salaries and representation of females in higher positions at Ohio University.
Post Haste: A website wants to remind you Pat Kelly's still in prison; Morning Sech's is on the horizon
By Jeremy Hill | Feb. 8, 2016For details, visit ispatkellyinjail.com.
Officials look to push online programs with high enrollment in Athens
By Kaitlin Coward | Feb. 8, 2016Enrollment has remained at about 6,000 students for OU's online programs.
