'Party Line' talk show invites Golding to speak
By Rebecca McKinsey | Dec. 7, 2011One of Ohio University's top financial officers will be featured on public radio today.
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Athens law director to run for Congress
By Marika Lee | Dec. 7, 2011The Athens city law director announced yesterday that he will run for Congress in the 2012 election.
Elections: Athens County incumbents face plenty in primaries
By Ryan Clark | Dec. 7, 2011Almost two dozen candidates filed petitions for the Athens County 2012 primaries, hoping to represent their parties in the battle for 10 elected positions come November.
OU stays search for Scripps College dean, extends interim for 1 year
By Pamela Engel | Dec. 7, 2011The search for the next Scripps College of Communication dean will continue after the first round ended in failure.
UPDATE: Police believe Virginia Tech shooter dead
Dec. 7, 2011Follow The Collegiate Times (@collegiatetimes) on Twitter for minute-by-minute updates.
Former director of Latin American studies files lawsuit against university
By Marika Lee | Dec. 5, 2011The former director of the Latin American Studies department at Ohio University filed a lawsuit against the university yesterday claiming that items of his were stolen while on display in the Multicultural Center.
Culinary Services culls more local fare for dining halls
By Amy Worrell | Dec. 5, 2011Starting this month, Ohio University students can expect to see a wider variety of locally produced, fresh foods in campus dining halls.
Magazine highlights OU's efforts as 'beacon' for diversity
By SARA JERDE | Dec. 1, 2011It's not all vanilla in Athens.
Ceiling damage shuts down Galbreath Chapel, raining on some brides' wedding plans
By Rebecca McKinsey | Dec. 1, 2011Plans caved in for at least one couple attempting to get married in Galbreath Chapel after possible water damage caused a section of the roof to fall.
Council: Plans to fight fracking in Athens continue
By Ian Ording | Nov. 30, 2011Athens City Council members continued to discuss the possibility of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” coming to Athens County during their meeting last night, but took no action to combat the controversial drilling method.
Deputies arrive to find burglar hog-tied, unconscious
By Ryan Clark | Nov. 30, 2011After receiving a report of a robbery Tuesday, Athens County Sheriff's deputies arrived to the Athens residence to find the alleged perpetrator hog-tied and unconscious.
Museum to sell Native American jewelry
By Rebecca McKinsey | Nov. 30, 2011Ohio University's Kennedy Museum of Art will provide handmade merchandise for those hoping to jumpstart their holiday shopping this weekend.
OU debates purchase of .xxx versions of university websites
By Brian Vadakin | Nov. 29, 2011University officials are concerned that a new Internet domain could allow adult-entertainment companies to acquire Web addresses connecting pornography and other explicit material to trademarks such as Ohio University's Rufus the Bobcat.
Shale Commission encourages frackers to familiarize themselves with communities
Nov. 29, 2011Pamela Engel
City Council discusses rental signs, Habitat
By Ian Ording | Nov. 24, 2011During Monday night’s City Council meeting, members discussed housing matters ranging from the size of rental signs to the possibility of a Habitat for Humanity house in Athens.
OU grad student gunning for Ohio House seat
By SARA JERDE | Nov. 24, 2011A local student is hoping to make a difference at the state level.
New giants among Macy's NYC parade balloons
Nov. 23, 2011NEW YORK (AP) — A jetpack-wearing monkey and a freakish creation from filmmaker Tim Burton are two of the big new balloons that will make their inaugural appearances in front of millions of people at this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
McDavis: Report all instances of suspected abuse
By Rebecca McKinsey | Nov. 22, 2011After allegations of unreported sexual abuse rocked Pennsylvania State University earlier this month, Ohio University is reminding students and employees to report any instances of abuse to law enforcement.
Board of Trustees: Consent agenda addresses name changes, honorary degrees
By SARA JERDE | Nov. 20, 2011Illuminated by iPads and battery-operated lamps, the Board of Trustees broke through the dark Friday to vote on the consent agenda.
