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Secuban’s Reply to OU’s Latino Caucus Raises Questions
By: Allison Hunter
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Update: The response from Ohio University’s spokesperson: “Any similarities were unintentional, on behalf of Dr. Secuban.” When members of Ohio University’s Latino Caucus voiced their concerns regarding “the recent dismissal of two members of our community” they received a reply that appears to include unattributed portions of another university president’s words. Professors and administrators making… Read More
Details From Ousted LGBT Director’s Complaint Against Supervisor
By: Allison Hunter
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Editor’s Note: delfin bautista uses the pronoun they/their and does not capitalize their name. ATHENS (WOUB) — On September 25, 2018, delfin bautista, then director of Ohio University’s LGBT Center, sent a report to the university’s Office of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance (ECRC) regarding their interaction with new supervisor Dr. MaryJane (Gigi) Secuban. As Vice… Read More
Jay Edwards Clarifies, WOUB News Apologizes
By: Allison Hunter
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During a Sunday afternoon phone call with WOUB News, Ohio’s 94th district representative explained that his words were misinterpreted and he did not contradict his pre-election stance when it came to his vote on House Bill 258 – better known as the anti-abortion “Heartbeat Bill.” Jay Edwards, a self-described “pro-life individual,” was one of the… Read More
Nelsonville City Council Fires Police Officer Accused Of Racist Social Media Posts
By: Allison Hunter, WOUB Staff Writer
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The Nelsonville police officer accused of racist social media posts and threatening comments is now out of a job. After about 15 minutes in executive session during Wednesday’s city council meeting, the city manager, Chuck Barga recommended Joshua Braglin be fired for violating the city’s social media policy. Nelsonville City Council members unanimously approved the… Read More
Pike Co. Murders Haunt Authorities
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It’s almost been a year since eight members of the Rhoden family were shot in Pike County. On April 22, 2016, four different crime scenes were discovered in a day that has been described as sending a “shock wave” through the rural southcentral Ohio community. Thursday morning, Attorney General Mike DeWine and Sheriff Charles Reader… Read More
OU’s Marching 110 Owns The Spotlight & Shares It
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The USA TODAY College Contributor network is recognizing Ohio University's Marching 110 as one of the "5 college marching band covers you absolutely have to hear." The national recognition as one of the "truly spectacular college bands in America" mentioned a number of the band's performances but settled on "Pumped Up Kicks" as the one… Read More