OU's Board of Trustees to vote on final master plan, updated construction budgets
By Kaitlin Coward | Mar. 9, 2016The board will vote to approve a plan for the university's next 10 years.
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Student Senate to vote on supporting an Ohio House bill to give more power to student trustees
By Maygan Beeler | Mar. 8, 2016Student Senate will hear a resolution to support a House Bill that would make it possible for Student Trustees to vote and attend executive sessions at Board of Trustees meetings.
Ping attendance numbers increase after new year resolutions and before spring break
By Julia Fair | Mar. 8, 2016When Ohio University students returned to campus after winter break, attendance numbers at Ping almost doubled, causing some students to be annoyed at the increase of gym-goers.
Monks’ sand mandala destroyed in Baker Center on Monday night
By Alex Darus | Mar. 8, 2016The monks from the Labrang Tashikyil Monastery forgive accidental destruction of sand mandala and start over to finish by original Thursday deadline.
Senate Appropriations Commission using new strategies to fund student organizations
Mar. 8, 2016The Senate Appropriations Commission is changing the way it funds student groups through its Campus Outreach Committee.
Student performer brings fire to fest season
By Bailey Gallion | Mar. 8, 2016Renee Redenshek started fire hooping after Christmas and hasn't burned herself once.
Summer construction updates discussed at Monday's Faculty Senate meeting
By Kyra Cobb | Mar. 7, 2016The March Faculty Senate meeting kicked off with good news from Executive Vice President and Provost Pam Benoit and ended with the approval of two resolutions.
Two tickets will compete for seats in this year's Ohio University Student Senate election
By Maygan Beeler | Mar. 7, 2016Two tickets will appear on the ballot for the March 29-30 Student Senate election.
Current ‘Post’ editor will serve another year
By Samuel Howard | Mar. 7, 2016Emma Ockerman was chosen in February to lead The Post during the upcoming academic year.
Candidate for Ohio University’s vice president for Student Affairs position drops out
Mar. 7, 2016David Parrot was one of finalists for the vice president for Student Affairs, but he withdrew from the search on March 3.
OU officials accepting suggested changes for sustainability plans
By Kaitlin Coward | Mar. 7, 2016The Sustainability Plan was created in 2011 as a way to promote environmental sustainability at OU.
Faculty members to vote on departmental approval resolution they debated at the last meeting
By Kyra Cobb | Mar. 6, 2016Monday night's Faculty Senate meeting will start with updates from President Roderick McDavis and end with a vote on two resolutions.
Important terms to know for this year's Student Senate election
By Maygan Beeler | Mar. 6, 2016Here’s a look at some Student Senate words and phrases that may appear on spring election ballots.
Five tips for success in Ohio University's room selection lottery
Mar. 2, 2016The selection process lasts from March 14 to 18.
Ohio Inspector General requested files for 'investigation' involving purchase of house for McDavis
By Alex Meyer | Feb. 27, 2016The Ohio Office the Inspector General is collecting and reviewing email files of Ohio University officials as part of an “investigation involving the purchase of 31 Coventry Lane,” OU’s presidential residence.
Ohio University participates in summit on sexual violence prevention and response
By Julia Fair | Feb. 25, 2016Jenny Hall-Jones, interim vice president for Student Affairs and dean of students, hopes to bring resources she gained at the Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Summit to Ohio University.
College students are more likely to spend money on a trip than on items, according to one OU professor
By Kaitlin Coward | Feb. 25, 2016College students spend more than $1.5 billion on spring break trips.
Tattoos are becoming more accepted in academic professions
By Kyra Cobb | Feb. 25, 2016The stigma behind tattoos in the workplace may be improving and some members of OU staff are getting tattoos that reflect what they do at the university.
Housing: About 200 Ohio University students are scheduled to stay on campus during spring break
Feb. 25, 2016Students who live in Luchs, Tankaka, Sowle, Carr, Sargent and Wilson will be allowed to stay in their own rooms.
OHIO Up Close brings about a 1,000 prospective students for a full day on campus each year
Feb. 25, 2016Over the past five years, an average of about 1,200 students attend an OHIO Up Close event each year.
