OU asks court to dismiss lawsuit
By Marika Lee | Feb. 13, 2011Ohio University filed a response in the Ohio Court of Claims asking the court to dismiss the claims of a West Virginia man, who is suing for lost wages.
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Invalid signatures stall council candidate's run
By Wes Lowery | Feb. 13, 2011One of the three Ohio University students planning to run for Athens City Council in this year’s election did not secure enough signatures to make the ballot.
General Fee to encompass fewer groups
By Pamela Engel | Feb. 13, 2011The General Fee Advisory Committee will only have to rank four fee categories instead of eight as it prepares its recommendations for next fiscal year.
Swimmers 'Plunge' for Special Olympics
By Laura Service | Feb. 13, 2011Rarely do people strip to their bathing suits and shorts to run past floating ice chunks in freezing water, but 241 local students and residents did just that Saturday to benefit intellectually disabled children and adults.
Professor on leave following harassment allegations
By Wesley Lowery | Feb. 6, 2011An Ohio University professor has been placed on paid leave after taking a former student to his home and showering her with gifts — including a $600 diamond ring.
Two Athens health facilities cater to mentally disabled
By Rachel Snively | Feb. 3, 2011Two Athens-area facilities offer many options for locals with mental health disorders.
County prosecutor decides against seeking re-election
Jan. 27, 2011One of the county's most prominent Democrats announced yesterday that he is calling it quits - an announcement that comes nearly 14 months before the first primary ballots will be cast for his replacement.
'Backlash Magazine' concept crumbles as organizers move on
Jan. 23, 2011An Ohio University student publication has floundered before it could publish, organizers say.
McDavis cancels February office hours
Feb. 15, 2010President Roderick McDavis has canceled his open office hours for Feb. 23. The president’s staff cited scheduling conflicts, and said they are working to find an alternative time and date. Further information will be available on the president’s Web site, as well as through Facebook and Ohio University Communications and Marketing.
