Athens rental prices climb above other college towns'
By Allison Wichie | Mar. 25, 2012Ohio University students on the hunt for off-campus housing should be prepared to shell out about $100 more per month than tenants in similar Ohio college towns.
NEWS BLOGS
Students face 3rd year of tuition hike
By Pamela Engel | Mar. 25, 2012Ohio University’s Budget Planning Council is recommending a 3.5 percent tuition increase for Athens campus students next school year, which would be the third consecutive increase since the 2010–11 academic year.
Budget Planning Council to recommend tuition increase
By Pamela Engel | Mar. 15, 2012Ohio University’s Budget Planning Council is recommending a 3.5 percent tuition increase for Athens campus students next year.
Baker evacuated after burned food incident
By Rebecca McKinsey | Mar. 13, 2012Ohio University's Baker University Center was evacuated for about 15 minutes Wednesday.
Faculty Senate to finish off quarter with 7 resolutions
By Alex Felser | Mar. 11, 2012Although both Ohio University President Roderick McDavis and Executive Vice President and Provost Pam Benoit will not be in attendance for Monday night’s faculty senate, a resolution-filled agenda focused on faculty classifications and benefits will lead the meeting.
Bursar's email error raises privacy concerns
By Brandon Carte | Mar. 8, 2012An Ohio University bursar’s office employee clicked “send” on an email at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday before realizing a mistake had been made, but it was too late to press cancel.
Non-Ohio enrollment continuing to increase
By Pamela Engel | Mar. 8, 2012International and out-of-state student enrollment at Ohio University has grown since 2005, and throughout the past four years, the school has been ramping up efforts to recruit outside the state.
Capital campaign enters public phase
By Pamela Engel | Mar. 7, 2012Ohio University’s Advancement division is gearing up for the public phase of its capital fundraising campaign, and the university wants students to get involved.
OU pink-slips 20 Nelson workers as result of dining hall's revamp
By Brian Vadakin | Mar. 7, 2012Thousands of students, faculty and staff will return to Ohio University March 26 to begin Spring Quarter — but 20 residential dining employees won’t be coming back with them.
Student Senate: Brose regales senate with tales of OU-HCOM
By SARA JERDE | Mar. 7, 2012Jack Brose visited Student Senate Wednesday night to tell members about Ohio University's smallest college.
Student Senate: Triplett offers 'State of the Senate'
By SARA JERDE | Mar. 7, 2012Student Senate President Kyle Triplett gave his “State of the Senate” address at Wednesday’s meeting.
Student Senate: Anti-fracking activists seek support
By SARA JERDE | Mar. 7, 2012Southeast Ohio’s fracking controversy made it to Student Senate’s agenda Wednesday night.
Faculty Senate: Brown Bag meeting to serve up Q&A session
By Alex Felser | Mar. 7, 2012With Ohio University’s budget going through major transitions, Faculty Senate plans to try and clear the confusion next week.
OU-HCOM students travel to Washington
By SARA JERDE | Mar. 7, 2012Ohio University students travelled almost 400 miles Thursday in protest of job opportunities.
The Women of War
By Holly Moody | Mar. 7, 2012Heads turned and eyes peered from beneath the dense fabric of burkas as Rebecca Sell made her way through Afghanistan with female Marines at her side and her camera in hand.
Police suspect arson in 5 fires at Boyd Hall Wednesday morning
By Rebecca McKinsey | Mar. 7, 2012In the early hours of Wednesday morning, five small fires were set and extinguished in Boyd Hall — and its residents slept peacefully the entire time.
Athens, OU reel in heavy profits from parking tickets
By Stefan Malmsten | Mar. 7, 2012Every day — rain or shine, hot or cold — four women roam the streets of Athens, ticketing illegal parkers and bringing more than $300,000 into the city’s coffers annually.
