Service animals providing ulti-mutt companionship
By Maia LeClair | Mar. 28, 2023Students with service and support animals discuss their experiences with having an animal on campus and the accommodations needed.
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Town hall hosts discussions of Ridges Development Strategy
By Suzanne Piper | Mar. 27, 2023The second of two town halls went over the feedback received from the OU and Athens community regarding the refurbishment of the Ridges at the first town hall.
Mill Fest draws hundreds following small Milliron Fest turnout
By Payton Daugherty , Madalyn Blair , Ella Jay and Harshita Singhania | Mar. 26, 2023After a rainy beginning to Fest Season at Ohio University, students were eager to hit Mill Street early Saturday morning to enjoy the festivities and the sun.
Student Senate: Proposed fire fee bill fails to pass
By Jack Solon | Mar. 23, 2023The bill, if it had passed, would have allowed Senate to present the fire fee legislation to the Ohio University Board of Trustees for review.
Lori Stewart Gonzalez to serve as OU’s 23rd president
By Molly Wilson and Kylie Bridgeman | Mar. 22, 2023Gonzalez is Ohio University’s first female president in the school’s 219-year history.
Alpha Chi Sigma to host Family Science Saturday
By Paige Fisher | Mar. 21, 2023Alpha Chi Sigma’s annual Family Science Saturday is taking place on April 1.
Presidential candidates discuss goals for OU at forums
By Madalyn Blair and Harshita Singhania | Mar. 13, 2023OU invited students, faculty and staff alongside members of the Athens and regional campus communities to hear from presidential candidate finalists at open forums in March.
Students take on Green Beer Day
By Isabella Pedrera | Mar. 12, 2023No matter the time of the day, students joined in on green drink festivities
Two candidates remain in OU’s presidential search
By Ryan Maxin | Mar. 10, 2023Susana Rivera-Mills, one of three presidential candidates, rescinded her candidacy Friday.
Student Senate passes Bobcat Festival budget resolution
By Jack Solon | Mar. 9, 2023After the resolution failed to pass March 1, some changes were made to accommodate the concerns raised by Senate members.
OU offers residential housing at River Park Apartments for second year
By Maggie Palma | Mar. 8, 2023Ohio University will continue its partnership with River Park Apartments to offer apartments to second-year students during the 2023-24 school year.
OU student initiates first PAVE chapter in Ohio
By Madison Kennedy | Mar. 7, 2023Cara Finnegan, a sophomore studying sociology, decided to bring PAVE to OU after previously interning for the organization and realizing that there were no universities in Ohio with PAVE chapters.
Student Senate: Bobcat Festival budget resolution does not pass
By Lydia Colvin | Mar. 1, 2023Bobcat Festival Budget Resolution was debated and ultimately not passed at Student Senate 2019s meeting tonight.
Graduate Student Senate: Body discusses recent Ohio Student Senate Bill
By Payton Daugherty | Feb. 28, 2023Graduate Student Senate may write their own resolution to support Ohio Student Senate’s bill recommending that the university provide free period products across campus.
OU names finalists in presidential search
By Anna Millar | Feb. 27, 2023Members of the Athens and OU community will have the opportunity to attend forums for each candidate prior to a selection being made.
Student Senate encourages diversity engagement, pushes purchase of safe-sex items
By Jack Solon | Feb. 18, 2023Student Senate’s Wednesday meeting opened with a presentation from Diversity and Inclusion, later moving to resolutions pertaining to purchases of safe-sex items.
Graduate Student Senate: Athens Mayor Patterson answers questions from senate
By Harshita Singhania | Feb. 16, 2023Athens Mayor Steve Patterson attended the Graduate Student Senate meeting on Tuesday and answered questions from senate members.
ChatGPT intrigues, concerns OU professors
By Kendall Wright | Feb. 16, 2023As artificial intelligence continues to make its way through education, professors figure out how they can utilize it.
College Green gas leak prompts multi-building evacuations
By Alex Imwalle | Feb. 15, 2023Multiple buildings near College Green were evacuated after construction workers struck a gas line while working on the National Pan-Hellenic Council Plaza.
OU hires interims for temporary stability, potentially permanent positions
By Paige Fisher | Feb. 12, 2023OU currently employs 22 people in interim positions, Nick Wortman, director of human resources services, said.
