Nelsonville businesses 'hang on' after bypass curtails town's traffic
By Cassie Kelly | Nov. 3, 2013For some Nelsonville business owners, it has been business as usual, but others are suffering since the opening of the Nelsonville Bypass on Oct. 1.
NEWS BLOGS
Senate website set to relaunch with OIT's help
By Olivia Hitchcock | Nov. 3, 2013What started as a “handshake agreement” between Amrit Saini and Student Senate to continue reworking its website resulted in the organization opting for help from the university.
National anthem singers volunteer voices for games
By Meg Omecene | Nov. 3, 2013The cheer that follows the last note of the national anthem is oftentimes the final push that athletes feel before a game.
Vigorous series of tasks tests cadets for international honor
By Hannah Yang | Nov. 3, 2013It was two days of training and challenges for cadets during the weekend.
No-Shave November sends spirited students, staff into follicle frenzy
By Tiffany Touville | Nov. 3, 2013As the pink ribbons are put away from the final days of October, another trademark cancer awareness symbol begins to grow—literally. That’s because November is considered “No-Shave November” and facial hair can be found everywhere.
OU alumnus to compete for NH congressional seat
By Lucas Daprile | Nov. 3, 2013Dan Innis, Ohio University alumnus and former associate dean of Ohio University’s College of Business, has decided to run for New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District seat in 2014.
International reporting opportunity, guest speakers bring sports to Scripps
By Seth Archer | Nov. 3, 2013The Scripps College of Communication is offering an opportunity to report the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
On the Agenda: Today's decisions are tomorrow's projects for OU Board of Trustees
By Hannah Yang | Oct. 31, 2013Some items that the 2003-04 Ohio University Board of Trustees voted on are still being discussed on campus a decade later.
On the Agenda: OU Board of Trustees juggles topics, preps for second day
By Will Drabold | Oct. 31, 2013OU’s governing body met in Walter Hall for most of the dayThursday to review its mission, the university’s strategic goals and the institution’s plans for the future.
OU adjunct faculty to be monitored for potential health care
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 31, 2013Ohio University’s adjunct faculty and other temporary employees will have their hours monitored for a year before they can be provided health care under the Affordable Care Act.
Board approves pay increase for President McDavis
By Will Drabold | Oct. 31, 2013Ohio University President Roderick McDavis and Deborah McDavis, his wife, both received a one percent pay increase at the OU Board of Trustees meeting Friday.
Kelly gets new impound lot
By XANDER ZELLNER | Oct. 31, 2013After having to keep cars at the Athens Fairgrounds for almost three months, Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly is getting a new parking lot for impounded cars and — possibly — about 25 sheriffs’ cruisers.
Board disagrees in how university land should be handled
By Will Drabold | Oct. 31, 2013A sole “nay” vote was heard in Walter Hall Friday morning when one of Ohio University's trustees disagreed with his counterparts.
Faculty trained to report sexual misconduct
By Olivia Hitchcock | Oct. 31, 2013Those seeking help after sexual harassment might be able to find it right down the hall.
Diabetes Alert 'Couch to 5k' Run/Walk gives proceeds to local children for diabetes camp
By Julia Burroughs | Oct. 31, 2013As the semester drags on and finals loom on the horizon, health is the last thing on many students’ minds. However, the rising diabetes percentage in Ohio may force students to reconsider their priorities.
Public sex act sparks conversation about how to improve community relations
By Allan Smith | Oct. 31, 2013Some critics of the city’s role, or lack thereof, in controlling the incident involving a public sex act Uptown are confused as to why no police officer witnessed the event.
Logan man pleads guilty to assault
By Kelly Fisher | Oct. 30, 2013A Logan man accepted a plea deal Wednesday to an indictment charging one count of felonious assault.
