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.
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You could wake up to 'Morning Sech's' soon, thanks to two OU alumni
By Morgan Beard | Feb. 8, 2016So far, the company has sold 400 cases of Sech’s, an alcoholic “cocktail-in-a-can” drink, at $48 apiece.
Campus Conversations sometimes lack student attendance despite meaningful discussions
By Megan Henry | Feb. 8, 2016Campus Conversations at Ohio University first started in fall 2013, but its attendance is a common criticism.
Several arrests for underage alcohol consumption this weekend
By Julia Fair | Feb. 8, 2016Some possible Ohio University siblings were charged with underage drinking this weekend.
Tinder is changing college dating, but police caution users of its potential dangers
By Lauren Fisher | Feb. 8, 2016As some of the country’s most “swiped-right” individuals, OU students balance the pros and cons of online dating.
Church of the Good Shepherd, located on campus, is inclusive to all
By Madeleine Peck | Feb. 8, 2016The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd was first built in 1949 and has a fluid and welcoming congregation.
Council talks Union Street renovations, murals and sexual assault investigation
By Brook Endale | Feb. 8, 2016Council meets to discuss Union Street renovations, the west side mural and money to aid in resources for sexual assault investigation.
People with disabilities often aided by bystanders at inaccessible uptown businesses
By Dina Berliner | Feb. 8, 2016The Athens City Commission on Disabilities is working on a rating system for uptown businesses' accessibility.
Chipotle is closed part of the day — but you can get a free burrito
By EMILY BOHATCH | Feb. 8, 2016Chipotle Mexican Grill closed its doors Monday morning, but put out an offer of free burritos online.
Post Haste: Miller’s wings named among the best in Ohio; T-Pain hit up Broneys
By Samuel Howard | Feb. 7, 2016T-Pain went to the bar after playing MemAud.
Not many Bobcats went Uptown to watch Super Bowl 50
Feb. 7, 2016Last night was a big night in sports, but not Uptown.
Courtside Pizza re-opens just in time for the Super Bowl
Feb. 7, 2016Courtside Pizza reopened after closing for renovations and a suspended liquor license.
Athens City Council to discuss International Street Fair, bed-and-breakfasts in Athens
By Alyse Peck | Feb. 7, 2016City Council will meet Monday night to host a presentation on the AMAC mural project, and continue discussion on April’s International Street Fair.
List of possible Spring Commencement Speakers dwindles
By Megan Henry | Feb. 7, 2016Ohio University President Roderick McDavis received the list of the top eight nominees from Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Jenny Hall-Jones last Wednesday.
Athens' Jackie O's and Little Fish receive top honors for brews
Feb. 7, 2016Jackie O’s was voted best brewery, taproom and brewpub in Ohio and placed in the Top 100 Brewers in the world by RateBeer, and Little Fish was voted best new brewer in Ohio.
Ohio University officials not concerned with nearly 40 percent increase in Athens enrollment in past 10 years
By Kaitlin Coward | Feb. 7, 2016Of Ohio main campus universities, OU was second in overall main campus growth from Fall 2005 to Fall 2014, according to Ohio Department of Education data.
F--kRapeCulture members talk mental health coalition, 'F--k The Patriarchy Day' at meeting
By Taylor Maple | Feb. 7, 2016The activist group is brainstorming a potential mental health coalition in collaboration with other OU entities.
Post Haste: Want to make Razz Wheat jello shots? Here's how; Inmate on the loose in Athens County
By Jeremy Hill | Feb. 4, 2016We found a recipe you can try out during the Super Bowl.
Students, law enforcement prepare for Sibs Weekend
By Bailey Gallion | Feb. 4, 2016Both APD and OUPD will have extra staff working to police the weekend.
Nelsonville man charged with murder pleads not guilty
By EMILY BOHATCH | Feb. 4, 2016Taylor Allen Mills appeared in Athens County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday and pleaded not guilty on all charges, including murder.
