OU professors inducted into the National Academy of Inventors
By Hannah Yang | Dec. 26, 2012Two Ohio University professors were recently named charter fellows for the National Academy of Inventors.
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After brief outages, power restored in Athens County
By Alex Felser | Dec. 25, 2012Roughly 760 Athens residents who lost power Wednesday morning from a snowstorm traveling through the Midwest have had their power restored.
OU upgrades university-wide virus protection
By Will Drabold | Dec. 23, 2012Ohio University’s Office of Information Technology recently announced that after tests and negotiations, the university has dropped McAfee Anti-Virus protection software in favor of Sophos Anti-Virus at the start of next year.
OU's Tobacco-Free Task Force to survey usage on campus
By Hannah Yang | Dec. 23, 2012Though the future of tobacco is still hazy on Ohio University’s campus, some Miami RedHawks think their ban flew the coop with their campus’ lack of enforcement of the policy.
University to close during break for first time
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Dec. 23, 2012Ohio University will be shutting its doors for the first time this winter break.
OU employee arrested after threatening to bring shotgun to work
By Rebecca McKinsey | Dec. 16, 2012An Ohio University employee was arrested Friday after threatening to bring a shotgun to work.
University leaders look to students for concert planning advice
By Will Drabold | Dec. 16, 2012Though classes are over, two Ohio University leaders recently asked students for their help in planning an on-campus activity through an off-campus survey.
Long-time Ohio elected official announces plans to retire from public service
By Brandon Carte | Dec. 16, 2012Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro announced Monday that he will retire from public service as the state’s top higher-education chief on Feb. 1.
Accused rapist's trial delayed until March
By Marika Lee | Dec. 10, 2012One day after both sides contacted the Athens County Court of Common Pleas about reaching a plea agreement in an accused rapist’s case, the Gallipolis man will be heading to trial next year.
Special session brings city council ordinances to a final vote
By Ben Mathes | Dec. 9, 2012Athens City Council members will meet this Monday to discuss paying off the newly purchased ladder fire truck that made its way to Athens earlier this year at Monday’s meeting at 7 p.m.
OU laundry services cost more than OSU, Miami
By Brandon Carte | Dec. 6, 2012Ohio University students pay $3.25 to wash and dry a single load of laundry on campus, which is almost double the average cost of seven other universities located in the state.
OU-HCOM approved to enroll 50 students at its Dublin extension campus
By SARA JERDE | Dec. 6, 2012Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine was approved to enroll 50 students in July 2014 at its Dublin extension campus.
