OU Scanner keeps students updated on Athens happenings
By Will Gibbs | Sep. 29, 2014It’s no surprise when popular Twitter accounts come and go. But flourishing successors do not always rise in their place.
NEWS BLOGS
Move over to Schoonover on schedule
By DANIELLE YOUNG | Sep. 29, 2014Moving the five schools in the Scripps College of Communication to Schoonover Center is on schedule, officials say.
Halloween parking: ticketed, but not towed
By Maria DeVito | Sep. 29, 2014Bobcats and their guests won’t have to worry about losing their cars during the Halloween block party — at least to Ohio University’s Transportation and Parking Services.
Business owners looking to brighten up Court Street
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 29, 2014The Uptown Business Owners Association is planning to add lights to court street buildings before the holidays.
Police Blotter: 'Mow Me' sprayed with weed killer in Ring Street lawn
By Matt Cudahy | Sep. 29, 2014Drug crimes reported by OUPD were on the rise this past week on campus at OU.
Sigma Chi ends 11-year absence, colonizes OU
By Luke Furman | Sep. 29, 2014Sigma Chi is in the process of recolonizing their chapter after being kicked off campus 11 years ago.
Minimum-wage student workers crucial to OU’s functionality
Sep. 29, 2014Almost half of student workers on campus are paid minimum wage.
Former Governor speaks for County Auditor Candidate
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 29, 2014Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland returned Saturday to tout another Democrat — county auditor candidate Kathy Hecht.
Councilman doubles as OU Frisbee coach
By EMILY BOHATCH | Sep. 28, 2014Councilman Kent Butler does more than just govern, he immerses himself in city and campus activities.
Wiehl tired of trash talk
By EMILY BOHATCH | Sep. 28, 2014Talk has come to a standstill as officials debate the relevance of the law.
Report shows fewer crimes
By Joshua Lim | Sep. 28, 2014Ohio University’s crime has decreased to an extent that it is lower than other universities in Ohio.
Scripps College in phase II of renovations
By DANIELLE YOUNG | Sep. 28, 2014College of communication enters phase II of renovations, including Scripps Hall.
ROTC cadets join ranks
By Jonathan Oldham | Sep. 28, 2014They are classmates, maybe even friends, and, perhaps one day, heroes.
Zipcar drives its way onto campus
By Kaitlin Coward | Sep. 28, 2014OU’s Transportation and Parking Services is now using Zipcar.
OUPD annual security report shows drop in drug and liquor violations
By Joshua Lim | Sep. 26, 2014Ohio University saw a decrease in the number of sexual assaults, burglaries, and liquor law arrests in 2013 compared to years past.
West Union construction shouldn’t affect parade
By EMILY BOHATCH | Sep. 26, 2014City officials explicitly said in their contract with Contractor of West Union Street Infrastructure Improvements project that no construction is to take place on October 11, during OU’s Homecoming Parade.
Athens Bicycle among top 300 bike shops in America
By Julia Fair | Sep. 25, 2014Athens Bicycle, a 16-year-old bike shop in town, was one of 13 shops from Ohio named among the best.
Hocking College student missing upon release from health facility
By Julia Fair | Sep. 25, 2014Charles Cane, a 21-year-old Hocking College student has been missing since Saturday.
The 110 reflects on band traditions
By Anna Gibbs | Sep. 25, 2014Marching 110 reflects their own traditions due to the OSU scandal of sexual harassment in the past years.
092614_Paramore, Clean Bandits, Miley Cyrus among artists to be covered by OU band
By ELIZABETH BACKO | Sep. 25, 2014Ohio University’s Marching 110 will play a series of female rock hits this week. The band recently was recognized by members of ‘N Sync for last weeks show.
