Crash at Stimson Ave. and Highway 33 knocks over light pole
By Bailey Gallion | Sep. 29, 2015A Honda Accord drove off the side of the road when the driver swerved to avoid a car that spun in front of him.
NEWS BLOGS
Student Senate to discuss election reform, filling vacant Arts and Sciences seat
By Maygan Beeler | Sep. 29, 2015Ohio University Student Senate will discuss reforming senate elections and separating the Arts and Sciences senator position into two seats.
Pair of Ohio University grad students push heart rate technology for youth sports
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 29, 2015Grads testing the technology out with local hockey and soccer teams and are working on a plan for expansion.
University speechwriter helps Jenny Hall-Jones bring her speeches to life
Sep. 29, 2015Becca Lachman is the writer and editor for OU's Division of Student Affairs, where she helps Hall-Jones in the speech writing process.
Marijuana decriminalization has medical application for Southeast Ohio activist
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 29, 2015Eleanor Ahrens, president of Southeast Ohio NORML and suffers from epilepsy, is hoping she can get marijuana decriminalized in Athens.
Post Haste: Watch for bathroom stalls 'Feeling the Bern'; Bryan Hall has fleas
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 29, 2015A new Instagram account supporting Bernie Sanders is gaining steam.
Athens City Council hears ‘contentious’ conversation over city pool at committee meeting
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Sep. 28, 2015Athens City Council's conversation centered on the want of many citizens for an indoor pool.
OU Student Union publishes response to administrators’ sexual assault video
By Taylor Maple | Sep. 28, 2015Student Union members question if sexual assault is OUPD’s top priority.
Ohio University Police receives seventh sex-related crime report this semester
By Bailey Gallion | Sep. 28, 2015The report alleged a rape occurred Saturday in Bromley Hall, when a female received unwanted sexual contact with a male she knew.
Bryan Hall staff members notified residents Monday they are addressing a flea problem
Sep. 28, 2015Bryan Hall’s basement will be closed until Wednesday due to reports of fleas.
Mandatory reporters will be present at Tuesday’s Campus Conversation on sexual misconduct
Sep. 28, 2015The first Campus Conversation of the year will take place Tuesday and discuss sexual misconduct in response to the film The Hunting Ground.
Two breaking and entering incidents and robbery make Athens County Crime Solvers Anonymous crimes of the month list
By Julia Fair | Sep. 28, 2015The Athens Police Department is looking for more information on three robberies.
Police Blotter: Intoxicated man hugging pizza box arrested for disorderly conduct after approaching officer
By Matt Cudahy | Sep. 28, 2015The individual approached an Ohio University Police Department officer and started crawling on the ground before he was arrested.
Post Haste: Controversial call helps sink Bobcat football; Incoming freshmen appear to be pretty smart
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 28, 2015The delay of game call was pretty controversial.
Athens City Council Preview: Aquatic center to be the focus Monday
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Sep. 27, 2015The body will also look at uptown Trick or Treat.
Ohio University has lower ACT scores than other public Ohio colleges, despite breaking its record
By Alex Meyer | Sep. 27, 2015The average composite ACT of this year’s entering freshman class was 24.1, the highest in the university’s history.
Double Take: Ohio University students faced housing problems after World War II
By Maygan Beeler | Sep. 27, 2015A lack of student housing near Ohio University was considered OU’s “number one problem” after an influx of veterans taking advantage of the G.I. bill flooded campus after World War II.
Ohio State Reps. unlikely to draft bill addressing Athens' Number Fest
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 27, 2015After his initial bill failed to pass in the Senate in June, Sen. Lou Gentile said he's unlikely to draft another bill to regulate Number Fest.
Ohio University's proposed mass email policy raises questions about First Amendment rights
By Kyra Cobb | Sep. 24, 2015Under the policy, the Office Information and Technology would monitor mass email requests and forward them to University Communications and Marketing and university administrators.
Ohio University’s Promise Lives Campaign exceeds goal, raises more than $500 million
Sep. 24, 2015Ohio University’s Promise Lives Campaign wrapped up on June 30 with over $500 million collected in support of students, faculty, programs, outreach and facilities.
