Campus Shift to offer discounted 9Fest tickets Friday
By SARA JERDE | Mar. 7, 2012Campus Shift, a website designed to offer deals to college students, will be offering discounted 9Fest tickets Friday.
NEWS BLOGS
Trustees secretary retiring after 30 years as OU faculty member
By SARA JERDE | Mar. 7, 2012After almost 30 years of teaching, one Ohio University alumnus will greet June 30 as his last day.
Kaisers to team up with HAPCAP
By Lucas Daprile | Mar. 7, 2012The latest in a series of partnerships with various non-profit groups, the home of the ‘Boss Hog Challenge’ will be teaming up with a regional charity to delver Athens-made barbecue with a local conscience.
Dean searches pile up as another steps down
By Alex Felser | Mar. 7, 2012Ohio University is adding another dean hunt to the laundry list of administrative-replacement searches being conducted by the provost’s office.
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.
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.
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.
OU-HCOM students travel to Washington
By SARA JERDE | Mar. 7, 2012Ohio University students travelled almost 400 miles Thursday in protest of job opportunities.
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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
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.
Board of Trustees secretary announces retirement
By SARA JERDE | Mar. 6, 2012After 26 years of teaching at his alma mater, Tom Davis’ last day at Ohio University will be June 30.
Student reports apparent fire in Boyd Hall
By Rebecca McKinsey | Mar. 6, 2012Several small fires were set in Boyd Hall early Wednesday morning.
OU evaluating requiring all network users to register their devices
By Brandon Carte | Mar. 6, 2012After two failed attempts of rolling out a network registration requirement, the Office of Information Technology hopes that the third time’s a charm.
Athens County voters turn out for local, not primary, elections
By Marika Lee | Mar. 6, 2012Athens County voters proved this Super Tuesday that local government takes precedence over President Barack Obama’s possible contenders in the 2012 presidential election.
Lang to face off against Stivers for 15th District in fall
By Ian Ording, Xander Zellner | Mar. 6, 2012Ohio’s 15th Congressional District GOP primary might have ended in a landslide for incumbent Rep. Steve Stivers Tuesday, but the Democratic face off was a lot less decisive.
