Ohio secretary of state sets Nov. 4 as last day to vote early
Oct. 26, 2011Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted has ordered early voting to be cut off next Friday, Nov. 4.
NEWS BLOGS
McDavis declines to sign pledge rethinking drinking age
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 26, 2011There are 136 signatures on the Amethyst Initiative, but the president of the “No. 1” party school is not among them.
OU acknowledges 'StormReady' status
By Rebecca McKinsey | Oct. 26, 2011As rain continued to drizzle on Athens, Ohio University celebrated its StormReady designation today.
Series' last lecture lights on labor union's history
By Alex Felser | Oct. 26, 2011About 40 people showed up yesterday to listen to one of Alden Library’s own faculty members conclude this quarter’s Culture Series Showcase theme on the history of labor unions and their relation to today’s current events.
'Cause its '80s night and the zumba's right
Oct. 26, 2011Zumba and the ’80s will mix tonight in the Ping Center’s second Zumbathon of the quarter.
Obama releases new way to pay off college debt
By Adam Wagner | Oct. 26, 2011The Obama Administration has announced a plan that will ease the pressure of student-loan payments on college-age borrowers.
Students take stance on bill
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 25, 2011Ohio University students on both sides of Issue 2 have been campaigning to convince voters to check their box Nov. 8.
OU officials take accessibility plan suggestions at forum
By Jillian Bloemer | Oct. 25, 2011Earlier this year, Ed Gaither almost ran over a group of sorority pledges while trying to stop a wheelchair that was racing down College Street.
Alden's Showcase Series to address area labor history
By Alex Felser | Oct. 25, 2011With Senate Bill 5 and Occupy Wall Street taking over Ohio’s media, labor history became the chosen theme for Alden Library’s Culture Showcase Series this quarter.
WOUB to take 'in-depth' look at SB 5
By Rebecca McKinsey | Oct. 25, 2011In less than two weeks, Ohio University students and employees can head to the polls to officially mark their stance on Ohio Senate Bill 5 by voting on Issue 2.
Student Senate to host Q2S info meeting on East Green
By Taylor LaPuma | Oct. 25, 2011Student Senate is moving today’s meeting a little closer to home for many of Ohio University’s undergraduate students.
W.Va. cities face same fracking fears as Athens
By Kelly Gifford | Oct. 25, 2011Morgantown, W.Va. has more in common with Athens than its college-town charm.
OU alumni weigh in on SB 5, its possible effects on Athens
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 25, 2011After leaving Athens, some Ohio University alumni still have their professors in mind as they work to bring attention to Issue 2 and Ohio Senate Bill 5.
Brown-bag lunch to analyze portrayal of drag in film
By Amy Worrell | Oct. 25, 2011A Ph.D. candidate from University of California Los Angeles will be exposing a whole new side of film to listeners tomorrow at a Brown Bag Lunch and Learn in Baker University Center tomorrow at noon.
Poll shows support for repeal
By Ryan Clark | Oct. 25, 2011With a recent Ohio poll showing a widening gap between supporters and opponents of Ohio Senate Bill 5, local politicians are taking sides on the controversial law.
Mayoral hopefuls talk SB 5, student involvement
By Joshua Jamerson | Oct. 25, 2011Student-specific questions took center stage at last night’s Athens mayoral debate as the candidates made their stances known via forum for the second time this election season.
Off the Green
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 25, 2011Credit card companies have recently targeted colleges across the nation to market a new product, but Ohio University’s campus will not be one of them.
Agency to name Athens' unknown soldiers buried at Ridges cemetery
By Marika Lee | Oct. 25, 2011Gravestones will be added this Saturday to the resting place of 42 Civil War veterans buried in a cemetery at The Ridges.
