OU budget meetings public in '70s crisis
By Kristina Hauptmann | Apr. 20, 2011In the early 1970s, Ohio University’s financial problems looked rather similar to today’s.
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Students to get bite of Athens tonight
By Alex Westerh | Apr. 20, 2011Students will have a chance to take a bite out of Athens tonight when the University Program Council kicks off its quarterly local food party.
Resources and Academics Committees at Board of Trustees
By Pat Holmes | Apr. 20, 2011Resources and Academic Committees at Board of Trustees
OU alumnus dies in Libyan conflict
By Pamela Engel | Apr. 20, 2011A Pulitzer Prize-nominated Ohio University alumnus died yesterday during an attack in Libya, where the photojournalist was covering fighting between rebels and government forces.
New university-wide initiative to target uninsurable risk
By Rebecca McKinsey | Apr. 20, 2011A university official presented a new plan at yesterday’s Board of Trustees Audit Committee meeting that would allow the university to assess and combat “uninsurable” risk.
Changes shift savings from eliminated posts to student services
By Kaitrin McCoy | Apr. 19, 2011Two years and three fewer positions later, the Office for Multicultural Student Access and Retention is nearing the end of its internal reorganization, which has saved the office more than $72,000 so far.
Students and locals discuss diversity
By Marika Lee | Apr. 19, 2011About 100 Ohio University students and Athens residents gathered at last night’s Athens Town Hall meeting to talk about diversity in the area.
OU alumnus dies in Libya following attack
By Pamela Engel | Apr. 19, 2011A Pulitzer Prize-nominated Ohio University alumnus died today during an attack in Libya, where the photojournalist was covering fighting between rebels and government forces, according to The New York Times.
The Crystal reopens after 11-day tax-induced hiatus
By Alex Stuckey | Apr. 19, 2011The Crystal reopened yesterday after late-filed tax returns showed the state owed the bar more than $14,000 — after only last week it was shut down because the state said it owed more than $19,000.
Medical miscue ends in show's rescheduling
By Rebecca McKinsey | Apr. 19, 2011When a student rushed onto the Athens High School stage Saturday night asking for a doctor, it didn’t take the audience long to realize the words weren’t part of the script.
Cafe enhances museum's allure
By Tristan Navera | Apr. 19, 2011Whether they are admiring art or searching the halls for harrowing hauntings, patrons of Ohio University’s Kennedy Museum of Art will soon have coffee to accompany them.
April 20 Student Senate Live Blog
By Joe Fox, Kaitrin McCoy | Apr. 19, 2011April 20 Student Senate Live Blog
Competency check next step for man charged with twin counts of child rape
By Marika Lee | Apr. 19, 2011A Canton man charged with two counts of rape will have his competence checked to determine if he is able to stand trial.
Woman reports sexual assault at Riverpark
By Alex Stuckey | Apr. 19, 2011Athens Police are investigating a reported sexual assault at Riverpark Towers late Friday night — one of three sexual assaults reported this weekend.
The Crystal reopens after being issued an order from the Liquor Control Commission
By Alex Stuckey | Apr. 18, 2011Although The Crystal was shut down last week because it was operating for three years under a suspended liquor license, the bar reopened today.
Student Senate Elections: Campaign season alteration canceled
By Joe Fox | Apr. 18, 2011The campaign season kicked off yesterday for Ohio University Student Senate hopefuls, even though the Dean of Students’ office has not finished verifying all the candidate applications.
Graduate Student Senate: University moves forward with health care changes
By Olivia Arbogast | Apr. 18, 2011Health care for Ohio University will receive some updates for the upcoming academic year.
Student arraigned on weekend assault charge
By Rachel Snively | Apr. 18, 2011An Ohio University student was arraigned in Athens County Municipal Court for assault stemming from an incident Saturday night.
Narcotics officer pleads not guilty to 8 charges
By Alex Stuckey | Apr. 18, 2011The head of the Narcotics Enforcement Team pleaded not guilty yesterday to all eight charges stemming from several incidents last year — and will remain on paid leave.
Athens County repeats last place health rank
By Pat Holmes | Apr. 18, 2011Although Athens County is home to the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, the county was ranked last in clinical care for Ohio in the national County Health Rankings.
