LGBTQ Ohio University Student Senate member receives death threat
By Bailey Gallion | Oct. 3, 2018Student Senate leadership believes the threat against Anna Ayers’ life came from a senate member.
POLITICS
Graduate Student Senate: Three new members appointed; body discusses sexual assault on campus
By Chloe Meyers | Oct. 2, 2018The body also appointed a new vice president for finance, Michael Senteney.
City Council: Members review preparations for Halloween and approve construction for Richland Bridge over Coates Run
By Erica Tracy | Oct. 1, 2018Halloween Block Party music will begin at 6 p.m. on Oct. 27 on Court Street.
Graduate Student Senate: OU President Duane Nellis to speak on Tuesday night
By Chloe Meyers | Oct. 1, 2018GSS members will also vote on a new candidate for vice president of finance.
The POWER Act will provide resources for domestic abuse survivors
By Megan Carlson | Sep. 30, 2018Survivors have access to legal resources and others, such as shelter, transportation and child support.
Swing State of Mind: Breaking down Ohio's Democrats
By Maddie Capron and George Shillcock | Sep. 27, 2018The hosts and the president of the OU College Democrats discuss the Democrats on the midterm elections ballot.
How the voter turnout of Ohio University students compares to that of millennials statewide
By Sara Hagan | Sep. 27, 2018In the 2014 midterm election, 12.4 percent of young Ohioans voted.
Student Senate: Two senators appointed to the Minority Affairs Commission
By Susie Griffin | Sep. 27, 2018Student Senate also passed five resolutions at Wednesday’s meeting.
How To Vote: A guide to registering, voting absentee and changing your address
By Mikayla Rochelle | Sep. 25, 2018The midterm elections will be held Nov. 6.
Election 2018: Is the ‘Blue Wave’ coming to Ohio?
By George Shillcock | Sep. 25, 2018There is a lot of buzz surrounding the possibility of a wave election occurring this year as Democrats and Republicans campaign before the midterms.
Student Senate: Body to appoint two members to Minority Affairs Commission along with one other resolution
By Susie Griffin | Sep. 25, 2018The other resolution will help fund the Love Yourself keynote speaker.
City Council: Council members discussed changes to Title 35, fire station grant and Athens Farmers Market development
By Erica Tracy | Sep. 24, 2018Changes to Title 35 will allow Athens to exercise their full rights of way.
City Council: Council members to discuss farmers market and grant for Athens Fire Headquarters
By Erica Tracy | Sep. 23, 2018Council members will discuss the Athens Fire Headquarters, which is more than 30 years old.
Swing State of Mind: Introducing a politics-centered podcast from 'The Post'
By Maddie Capron and George Shillcock | Sep. 20, 2018The new podcast will look to feature local politicians, activists and professors as guests.
Attorney General Mike DeWine wants to mandate tuition guarantees in universities and reduce student testing in K-12 public schools
By George Shillcock | Sep. 20, 2018Both Mike DeWine and Richard Cordray want to regulate college tuition costs and reduce K-12 testing.
Student Senate: One bill and two resolutions passed Wednesday
By Susie Griffin | Sep. 20, 2018Student Senate condemned House Bill 658, appointed a new senator and passed a budget for a speaker.
Graduate Student Senate: Two executive members step down; body discusses funding issues
By Chloe Meyers | Sep. 18, 2018The body also heard from recently appointed Assistant Dean of Students Kathy Fahl.
Student Senate: Body to condemn 'Parent's Right Bill' and pass a resolution
By Susie Griffin | Sep. 18, 2018The bill is to condemn House Bill 658, and the resolution will discuss funding.
Faculty Senate: Members discuss sexual assault on campus, resolution on calendar days
By Tedi Delashmet | Sep. 18, 2018Members met for the first time this academic year Monday night.
City Council: Members discuss parking meters, historical building and Wastewater Treatment Plant
By Erica Tracy | Sep. 17, 2018Smart meters might be added uptown to increase business and increase use of the parking garage.
