As enrollment numbers rise, so does concern among students
By Isabella Pedrera | Sep. 27, 2023Students reflect on a crowded campus.
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Q&A with Ohio Democratic Chair
By Paige Fisher | Sep. 27, 2023The Post sat down with Liz Walters, chair of the Ohio democratic party, to talk about the election in November, what issues will be on the ballot, and more.
OU offers limited sexual health resources
By Paige Fisher | Sep. 27, 2023Students at Ohio University's main campus have limited access to resources regarding reproductive and sexual health. Currently, OhioHealth Campus Care, located at 2 Health Center Drive, is the only on-campus location for OU students to get STI testing. OU’s ‘Be Informed Bobcats’ website includes information about the local and national sexual health resources available to OU students.
BSO operates under tight budget
By Paige Fisher | Sep. 24, 2023Prior said BSO is working with a tight budget to pay the staff and materials for families and the orientation itself to run and what they are paying now is close to the bare minimum. Other institutions with more flexible budgets are able to provide more perks, Prior said.
OU sees record enrollment for second consecutive year
By Paige Fisher | Sep. 20, 2023After record-breaking enrollment in the 2022 Fall Semester with 4,441 first-year students, Fall Semester 2023 has brought in 4,516 first-year students, according to a university news release.
Student Senate: Senate heard from student organizations
By Paige Fisher | Sep. 20, 2023Student Senate met on Wednesday to hear presentations from the International Student Union, the University Programing Council and the Black Student Cultural Board.
OU, local police confident in abilities in case of an aggressor
By Kendall Wright | Sep. 20, 2023Local law enforcement and staff have many methods of being prepared in the circumstance of an active shooter.
Rising temperatures in Bentley Hall
By Payton Daugherty | Sep. 20, 2023Bentley Hall has been experiencing higher temperatures as a result of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning, or HVAC, complications, which has made learning environments challenging for students and instructors.
Student senate welcomes new members
By Paige Fisher | Sep. 13, 2023Senate passed all resolutions pertaining to appointing new members within the senate. Both vice commissioners and senators were appointed.
Bobcats have a passion for fashion
By Jackson McCoy | Sep. 13, 2023Students represent different styles as they begin this year’s fall semester.
Earl's Coop is OU's newest dining hall
By Suzanne Piper | Sep. 13, 2023Earl’s Coop is Ohio University’s third traditional dining hall option and serves various chicken dishes.
Increasing COVID-19 cases as classes resume
By Paige Fisher | Sep. 10, 2023While the most common strain of COVID-19 in the United States is currently EG.5, or Eris, James Gaskell, Athens County health department commissioner, said. It is predicted to be replaced by a more contagious strand called Pirola within the next few months, according to experts.
Student senate holds first general body meeting
By Paige Fisher | Sep. 6, 2023President Megan Handle was unable to attend the meeting due to illness and requested Vice President Isaac Davis mention she echoes everything he says about each resolution.
Students debate the best jobs on campus
By Gina Napoli | Sep. 5, 2023There are so many job opportunities on campus it is hard to pick the best one. Students share their job experiences on campus.
Multicultural student expo connects students, organizations
By Donovan Hunt | Aug. 31, 2023Baker Center Ballroom was filled with over 100 students eager to connect with a variety of student organizations, meet new people, and watch performances from different clubs at the multicultural student expo.
OU staff discusses new app, Go OHIO
By Kendall Wright | Aug. 30, 2023Go OHIO offers many features, new and old, to students.
OU planning housing improvement
By Paige Fisher | Aug. 29, 2023Ohio University’s Housing and Residence Life has been working on a housing plan that includes two new buildings and an increase of 600 beds located on South Green.
President Lori Gonzalez holds roundtable discussion
By Paige Fisher | July 13, 2023Ohio University's new president, Lori Stewart Gonzalez, took office July 1. She held a roundtable discussion with student media to further discuss her goals and priorities for her presidency.
OU Foundation donations near $40 million
By Paige Fisher | June 2, 2023Within the foundation, there are over 2,000 different funds donors can contribute to the different areas, including undergraduate scholarships, various programs, university athletic teams and more, Samantha Pelham, a university spokesperson said.
An overview of OU resources for survivors of sexual violence
By Jack Solon | May 26, 2023Jack Solon | For The Post
