OU President Roderick McDavis earns highest salary of Ohio MAC schools
By Megan Henry | Sep. 4, 2016McDavis’ current salary is $500,000, and his salary has nearly doubled during his 12 years as president.
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Cady, Foster, Brough will be used for green space
By Megan Henry | Sep. 1, 2016The three residence halls were demolished over the summer, and the location will be used as a green area on South Green this academic year.
Student Senate will vote to appoint new members
By Taylor Snyder | Aug. 30, 2016Student Senate will vote on two resolutions appointing members to the Budgets Committee and Women's Affairs Commission.
Ohio University did not make party school list on Princeton Review
By Megan Henry | Aug. 30, 2016OU ranked 10th for best athletic facilities and sixth for "financial aid not so great," according to the latest Princeton Review report.
Bobcats by the Numbers: Alden isn't the only library in the MAC to have 24-hour study areas
By Megan Henry | Aug. 29, 2016The second floor of OU’s Alden Library is open 24 hours Monday through Thursday, and the libraries at Kent State University and Miami University also have some form of 24-hour access during the week.
OU Board of Trustees discusses enrollment, future of Park Place
By Megan Henry , Dina Berliner and Kailtin Coward | Aug. 25, 2016According to Trustee Victor Goodman, retention rates, or the rate of students continuing at OU from freshman to sophomore year, has gone up two percent in the past year — a number that OU President Roderick McDavis said is “huge” in comparison to other universities.
Student Senate: First meeting marks history and welcomes new faces
By Madeleine Peck | Aug. 24, 2016Senate voted to approve four resolutions and heard a presentation from President Hannah Clouser and Chief of Staff Landen Lama about “Student Senate 101.”
OU Board of Trustees to discuss future of Park Place and building renovations
By Megan Henry | Aug. 24, 2016The board will meet Thursday at OU’s Dublin Campus.
WOUB to participate in training sessions through the Office of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance
By Megan Henry | Aug. 22, 2016The training sessions were recommended to WOUB following an investigation by the Office of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, but the dates have not yet been determined.
SAP and SAOP have gone through changes this summer
By Megan Henry and Julia Fair | Aug. 18, 2016SAP got a new director and survivor advocate/case manager this summer, and SAOP is set to remain open at the end of its grant cycle.
Committee begins search for OU’s next president
By Lauren Fisher | Aug. 18, 2016With President McDavis set to step down in June of 2017, the search is on to find his successor.
From new kitchens to renovations, residence halls receive upgrades
Aug. 18, 2016Housing and Residence Life spent more than $7,700,000 repairing residence halls over the summer.
Student Senate members continued work into the summer
Aug. 18, 2016Members worked to increase accessibility to gender-neutral restrooms and prevalence of composting bins.
Q&A: Ohio University student’s gaming app goes viral
By Jonny Palermo | June 1, 2016In its first week, The Perfect 10 received more than 10,000 downloads and quickly went viral.
Think twice about bringing your hot tubs and toasters to dorm rooms
May 30, 2016Several items are listed as prohibited according to the OU’s Student Housing Handbook including alcohol, space heaters and toasters.
The essentials of Ohio University Student Senate
May 30, 2016Understanding how Student Senate works can be confusing but here are some basics to the student governing body.
Capture OU's beauty at these Instagram-worthy spots
By Taylor Maple | May 30, 2016Here are some of the best places to help make your Instagram feed the envy of all your followers.
Students can find free food around campus, town
By Luke O'Roark | May 30, 2016Ohio’s campus programs provide students plenty of free food throughout the year.
The news you missed during 2015-2016 in Athens, at Ohio University
By Megan Henry | May 30, 2016The 2015-2016 academic year included OU President Roderick McDavis announcing his retirement and Steve Patterson taking over as mayor of Athens.
Hacks for each dining hall
By Julia Fair | May 30, 2016Utilize the dining halls to the fullest extent by mixing and matching foods from different stations.
