Although there were almost 30 percent fewer arrests during last weekend’s Palmer Place and Palmer fests than at last year’s parties, Ohio University students made up about half the partiers who ended up in cuffs.
Less than an hour after Saturday’s house fire on Palmer Street was declared arson, Athens and Ohio University officials met to discuss the future of the spring fests.
The present-day education system in the United States may have something to learn from a book published about America more than 175 years ago.
Ohio University’s Marching 110 has moved up one slot on the list of the General Fee Advisory Committee’s top four priorities for the upcoming academic year.
The road to infrastructure improvements proved to be a tricky one to navigate as the Athens County Commissioners struggled to find the most efficient way to spend its limited funds during their meeting Tuesday.
With Student Senate’s Election Day just shy of two weeks away, an independent presidential candidate is making an effort to get his message out.
Monday kicked off the second half of the Student Senate campaign season with the first endorsement from a current senate executive.
Soaring wireless Internet usage prevented some students from logging on to the Web in Alden Library earlier this quarter — a trend put to an end last week by the Office of Information Technology.
A The Plains man, who could have spent 15 years in prison, will soon be released from the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail after pleading guilty to three sex offenses.
Faculty members of Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine were honored last week for both personal accomplishments and changes to the college’s curriculum.
Ohio University will have to pay the former director of the Latin American Studies department more than $700 after the court ruled in his favor for his lawsuit about missing artifacts.
The Ohio University president’s chief of staff has announced that she is leaving the university after four years for a position at the state’s higher education board.
Filled with stereo systems, partygoers and booze, Friday’s Palmer Place Fest remained relatively calm and fire-free.
Not all cleaning efforts Sunday afternoon were focused on Palmer Street, as hundreds gathered to give Athens a bit of a makeover.
A fire that broke out at Palmer Fest Saturday and led to the evacuation of thousands of festgoers has been ruled as an arson.
The number of homeless students attending Ohio public schools climbed to 21,000 during the 2010-11 school year, according to a report by the Ohio Department of Education, an increase of more than 2,000 students from the previous school year.
Another rendition of Palmer Fest ended with a fire Saturday.
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