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Physicians, Law Enforcement Differ On Heroin Treatments
By: Bianca Hillier
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**Editor’s note: The students of WOUB News’ Investigative Unit are looking into the heroin epidemic of Southeast Ohio. This article is the third in a series of stories chronicling the situation and… Read More
Physicians, Law Enforcement Differ On Heroin Treatments
By: Bianca Hillier
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**Editor’s note: The students of WOUB News’ Investigative Unit are looking into the heroin epidemic of Southeast Ohio. This article is the third in a series of stories chronicling the situation and… Read More
Addiction: How Choices Turn To Disease
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**Editor’s note: The students of WOUB News’ Investigative Unit are looking into the heroin epidemic of Southeast Ohio. This article is the first in a series of stories chronicling the situation and… Read More
Ohio University Homecoming Parade Changes Route
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Ohio University’s Annual Homecoming Parade has been bringing alumni back since 1932. This year, though, due to the Union Street fire in the fall of 2014, participants will be marching… Read More
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Loses 58% of Members
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Activity has decreased significantly at Ohio Gamma's Sigma Alpha Epsilon house. The number of member living at the house has gone from 43 to 19 in just seven days. This… Read More
First Female Senator To Represent West Virgnia
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Making history is in a politician’s job description. Usually they do so with policies and new programs, but this year the winner of the West Virginia U.S. Senate race will… Read More
Ohio University Students Protest Ferguson
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Protesters stormed the streets of St. Louis Saturday to speak out on the fatal shooting of Michael Brown. The march was to continue raising awareness on the racial profiling in… Read More
Former Hocking President Keeps Same Salary
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After his resignation last week, former Hocking College President Dr. Ron Erickson has a new title: special advisor to the chairman of the Board of Trustees. Director of Marketing and… Read More
Hocking College President Resigns
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President of Hocking College Ron Erickson resigned Thursday evening following an emergency meeting. Since 2009 when Erickson became President, the college has experienced a major decrease in enrollment, followed by… Read More
APD and OUPD Focus on Serving The Student Community
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The Athens and Ohio University Police Departments teamed up Tuesday evening to hold a free community barbeque. The event was meant to foster the relationship between officers and community members…. Read More
Ohio University Freshman Publishes Novel
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Most college freshman are struggling to keep up with reading their assigned books. Ohio University freshman Summer Schmier however, recently found time to publish her own. Inspired by her grandfather,… Read More
Climate Change Affects Everyone Under the Sun
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Ohio has experienced it's hottest 12 years within the past 16 years. Heat waves and droughts also made this past summer the hottest summer on record for southeast Ohio. But… Read More
Annual Highway Report Ranks Ohio Highways 14th Overall
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The 2013 Annual Highway Report by Reason Foundation ranks Ohio 14th in the nation in highway performance and cost-effectiveness. This ranking is up from 19th in 2011 and from 25th… Read More
Officials In Athens Warn Of Potential Phone Scam
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The Athens Police Department has been advised of a potential phone scam involving city water service. Captain Ralph Harvey released a PSA Monday evening warning people to be on high… Read More
Candlelight Vigil Aims Peace Toward Ferguson
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It's been one month since Michael Brown was shot and killed in Ferguson, Missouri. Rather than voice their concerns about how the incident was handled, the Unitarian Universitalism Fellowship of… Read More
People Combat Ferguson Happenings Through Peaceful Events
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One month after Michael Brown was shot and killed in Ferguson, Missouri, the controversy surrounding his death remains. The focus, however, is now shifting from anger about how it was… Read More
Keep Your Information Secure Online
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In the wake of a celebrity photo scandal, the issue of phone safety now has people on high alert. From social media to bank accounts and everything in between, all… Read More
High Retention Rates Cause Housing Shortage At OU
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Ohio University students are living in closer quarters than ever. This is due to the highest retention rate the university has seen since 1972, meaning more sophomore and upperclassmen decided… Read More
We Surveyed Some Bobcat Spring Breakers
By: Bianca Hillier, WOUB Visuals
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Spring break 2014 | Create Infographics
We’re Short On Rock Salt, But There Might Be An Alternative
By: Bianca Hillier, Sarah Weingarten
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Athens County and many counties in Ohio struggle to find enough rock salt to battle the incessant winter storms, but a solution may be available. John Parker, the creator of… Read More
Examining All Of Facebook’s New Gender Options
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It’s a right of passage for this generation to sign up for a Facebook account—this process, however, just got a little more complicated. No longer is a Facebook user forced… Read More
Ohio University Students Give Out Free Hugs On Valentine’s Day
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Above, students give free hugs on Valentine's Day. Below is a commentary from OU freshman journalism student Bianca Hillier. First thing’s first: single ladies, rejoice! You survived the holiday season… Read More
One Person Dies In Crash Near Eastern High School
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One person has died and at least one other has been injured in an accident on State Route 7 this morning. The Ohio Highway Patrol says the crash happened about… Read More
Tickets To State Of The State Available Via Public Lottery
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Tickets to the 2014 State of the State address are being made available to the public via the lottery. Governor John Kasich announced Monday that those seeking tickets to the… Read More
Athens Snow Plows Work To Clear Snow
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A winter storm has hit Athens County, laying down up to seven inches of snow and making roadways dangerous. The snow started to fall early Sunday evening and plows crews… Read More