Stephen Golding: lease agreement of new McDavis home is 'problematic'
By Dina Berliner | Apr. 13, 2015Stephen Golding will not ask OU's Board of Trustees to purchase the new presidential home.
NEWS BLOGS
Faculty Senate to consider endorsing federal legislation about intercollegiate athletics
By Alex Meyer | Apr. 12, 2015At Monday’s faculty senate meeting, Faculty will have a first reading of a resolution to endorse legislation about intercollegiate athletics
OU is nearing financial goal for Sook Center
By Dina Berliner | Apr. 12, 2015Since an initial $2.25 million donation from OU alumni Perry and Sandy Sook given last June, OU is $1.3 million closer to its goal of raising $5.5 million for an academic center for student athletes.
Moms Weekend attracts students and moms to Uptown bars
By William T. Perkins | Apr. 12, 2015Moms and their children flocked to uptown bars this weekend for Moms’ Weekend.
Nelsonville Square fire leaves impact on building and area residents
By Julia Fair | Apr. 12, 2015A fire broke out Saturday night at Nelsonville’s Historic Public Square, affecting both buildings and residents who live nearby.
Flood damages electrical systems in Hudson Hall
Apr. 12, 2015Flooding has caused officials to turn off temporary power to Hudson Hall.
Athens City Council might go paperless with purchase of new Chromebooks
By EMILY BOHATCH | Apr. 12, 2015Athens City Council will talk about purchasing new Chromebooks for its members at their weekly meeting.
Fire erupts in Nelsonville Public Square on Saturday night
By Emma Ockerman | Apr. 11, 2015A fire has ravaged Nelsonville's Historic Public Square, according to posts on social media.
Sinkhole to close Oxbow trail
By Alex Meyer | Apr. 10, 2015Oxbow Trail will be closed this weekend due to a large sinkhole that emerged near where the street meets South Green Drive
Sheriff’s Office mourns the loss of K9 Ryder
By Julia Fair | Apr. 10, 2015The Athens County Sheriff’s Office commemorates the loss of their K9 Unit Ryder after a house fire took his life.
Faculty honored with University Professor Award that allows them to create courses
By Kaitlin Coward | Apr. 10, 2015Recipients of the University Professor Award will be allowed to teach a class they have created.
Despite grades and work ethic, debt can still rack up
By William T. Perkins | Apr. 10, 2015Student said ACT scores kept her from scholarships: “Either way I was screwed.”
Student trustee debate allows candidates to present platforms
Apr. 10, 2015The student trustee debate gave the candidates an opportunity to present their differing ideas to students.
AVW Newstime deletes satirical Twitter accounts after receiving complaints
By Dina Berliner | Apr. 9, 2015After BARE's presidential candidate complained about the satirical accounts, AVW made the decision to have them taken down.
Chemistry major proud to pay for college on her own
By Kaitlin Coward | Apr. 9, 2015Emma Kessler, a sophomore studying chemistry, works three jobs in order to pay for school herself.
TIME ticket withdraws from the race
By Maygan Beeler | Apr. 9, 2015The TIME ticket withdraws from the race before the final debate for Student Senate candidates Thursday.
Nearly 600 students display projects, research at Student Expo
By Taylor Maple | Apr. 9, 2015About 570 students from many different OU departments attended Thursday’s Student Expo to showcase their research.
Pipe malfunction causes flood, ceiling collapse in Stocker
By Lucas Daprile | Apr. 9, 2015A pipe malfunction in Stocker Engineering and Technology Center caused an estimated $150,000 in damage.
OU’s tuition increases compare to national trend
By Kaitlin Coward | Apr. 9, 2015As education costs rise nationally, OU is one university of many to up the price.
Lawsuit against OU awaiting decision from District Judge
By William T. Perkins | Apr. 9, 2015After a lawsuit from a former OU professor, the university waits to hear from a district judge as to whether its legal response will be kept.
