OU student hits male with vehicle 3 times in front of Chubb Hall
By Alex Stuckey | May 16, 2011An Ohio University student was arrested for striking a male with a vehicle three times in front of Chubb Hall tonight.
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Faculty Senate: Resolution addresses budget clarity
By Alex Westerh | May 16, 2011In an attempt to address budget transparency and cuts at Ohio University, Faculty Senate approved a sense of the senate resolution last night.
OU weighs in on public transit
By Kaitrin McCoy | May 16, 2011Ohio University students may get the chance to give their input on city transportation around Athens very soon.
Administrators opt for retirement
By Caitlin Bowling | May 16, 2011Ohio University’s director of Financial Aid and its director of international development will retire July 1.
Chauncey woman reports she was kidnapped by ex-boyfriend
By Alex Stuckey | May 16, 2011A Chauncey woman reported last night to Athens County Sheriff's Office deputies she was kidnapped from the parking lot of the Marathon Gas Station.
Student Senate Elections: Late presidential write-in joins race
By Wesley Lowery | May 16, 2011A campaign clouded with negative campaigning and personal attacks just got even messier — only two days before voters hit the polls.
OU to host new scholars as part of statewide teaching fellowship
By Pamela Engel, Tristan Navera | May 16, 2011Ohio University will join six other universities in the state as part of the Woodrow Wilson Ohio Teaching Fellowship program, which trains selected fellows to become teachers in Ohio’s urban and rural schools.
City Council: City eyes $85,000 dump truck
By Emily Bowman | May 16, 2011Athens City Council members could be spending about $85,000 on a new one-ton dump truck for the city.
Saliva-swab bill requirement sparks ACLU questions about DNA privacy
By Kelly Gifford | May 16, 2011Beginning July 1, individuals arrested for a felony offense will not only have to give a fingerprint, but also a saliva DNA sample during the intake process.
Event emphasizes disabilities
By Marika Lee | May 15, 2011Athens residents gathered at the Athens Community Center Friday for the second annual Challenged by Choice event — an event that allows people to experience being disabled for a day.
OU student admits stealing frat photo
By Kelly Gifford | May 15, 2011Athens Police officers arrested an Ohio University student early Friday morning for stealing a composite photo from the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity house.
BREAKING: Wagner launches write-in Student Senate campaign
By Wesley Lowery | May 15, 2011A campaign clouded with negative campaigning and personal attacks just got even messier — just two days before voters hit the polls.
Relay for Life raises money, awareness
By Kelly Gifford | May 15, 2011More activities, entertainment and a new location helped the Relay for Life event raise $42,000 Friday.
Ohio House gives approval for guns in bars, restaurants
By Kelly Gifford | May 15, 2011State Rep. Debbie Phillips (D-92nd) voted Wednesday in favor of a bill to legalize licensed gun holders bringing their firearms into bars, restaurants and open-air arenas, one of only three Democrats in the Ohio House to do so.
Walters cut ribbon for International Center opening
By Pamela Engel | May 15, 2011When Robert D. Walter walked past his old fraternity house and saw it in a state of disrepair, he decided to buy it.
Rain maintains mild Mill Fest
By Bentley Weisel | May 15, 2011Although Saturday’s Mill Fest remained tame, partiers crowded yards and porches, partaking in games of Frisbee, mud wrestling and swimming in inflatable pools as music echoed loudly from houses.
Oak Fest stays cool during poor weather
By Rachel Snively | May 15, 2011Local police officers arrested five partiers at a rainy and calm Oak Fest Friday.
GSS Elections: Nominees examine platforms
By Olivia Arbogast | May 15, 2011Editor's note: This story has been changed from its original format.
Brough House soaked after clogged sink floods 3 floors
By Olivia Arbogast | May 15, 2011Residents in one Ohio University residence hall awoke early Friday morning to an unpleasant surprise — someone had flooded a third-floor bathroom.
May 16 Faculty Senate Meeting
By Alex Westerh, Pat Holmes, Rebecca McKinsey | May 15, 2011May 16 Faculty Senate Meeting
