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Judges hear appeal of former Ohio University student’s rape conviction
By: Donovan Varney
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A man serving eight years in prison for the rape of a former Ohio University student says his attorney rejected a plea deal without consulting with… Read More
![A group of people practice Yoga Under the Elms on College Green | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/WEEGRAV-YT5QY-900x422.png)
Yoga Under the Elms offers area residents a chance to stretch and connect
By: Betty Kankam-Boadu
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — On a hot and sticky afternoon, 75-year-old Ann Mulligan is sweating her way through a series of child poses, downward-facing dogs and standing half-forward bends. She… Read More
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Ohio Valley Summer Theater opens ‘Young Frankenstein’ this weekend
ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio Valley Summer Theater has announced its upcoming production of Young Frankenstein, the musical adaptation of Mel Brooks’ classic comedy that is celebrating its 50th anniversary this… Read More
![Ohio University's Cutler Hall on the first day of the semester.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/OU-Image-scaled-e1599491277344-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University projects another year of strong enrollment
By: Shane Scalfaro
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Total fall enrollment numbers at Ohio University are trending higher than they were this time last year. The number is up 10% compared to last June…. Read More
![The front of the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine as seen from West Union Street in Athens.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/MG_0528-1-e1717617024538-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University replaces a diversity program as complaints grow about such initiatives in higher education
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki (Report for America) | Shane Scalfaro
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Mark Perry was pleased. It had only been five months since he’d filed a complaint against Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine for… Read More
![Ohio University's Cutler Hall on the first day of the semester.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/OU-Image-scaled-e1599491277344-900x422.jpg)
Donald Leo is the new executive vice president and provost for Ohio University
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University has named a new executive vice president and provost. Donald Leo comes to Ohio University from the University of Georgia, where in 2013 he… Read More
![Dr. Amy Acton talked about helping lead the state through the pandemic at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine on Tuesday.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Amy-Acton-900x422.jpg)
Dr. Amy Acton talked to Ohio University students about leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Dr. Amy Acton, the former director of the Ohio Health Department, talked to medical students at Ohio University about the challenges she faced leading the state’s… Read More
![A flyer for the "Brain Camp" event.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Brain-Camp-Image.jpg)
Brain Camp Event
In partnership with Ohio University, Ohio Health & The Central Ohio Chapter of Alzheimer’s Association Saturday, April 6, 2024 12:00PM – 2:00 PM Athens Community Center 701 E. State St,… Read More
![Ohio University's Cutler Hall on the first day of the semester.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/OU-Image-scaled-e1599491277344-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University officials won’t yet commit to remaining neutral on efforts to form a faculty union
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University leadership say they cannot yet commit to remaining neutral as faculty pursue their drive to form a union, and are also not yet convinced… Read More
![Kyle Butler, an associate professor of instruction at Ohio University, addresses a pro-union rally as Matthew deTar, an assistant professor of communications, looks on.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/OU-union-rally-e1709679566724-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University faculty gather more than enough signatures in their union drive
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – An effort to unionize faculty at Ohio University resulted in more than enough signatures to file a petition with the state. The United Academics of Ohio… Read More
![Ohio University's class gateway at College Green, photographed on May 2, 2019](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/class-gateway-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University puts a pause on awarding scholarships that may use race as a factor
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University has paused awarding scholarships for which race may be a criteria in response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision last year. The pause applies… Read More
![Butternut squash and other produce sit on a shelf at the Cat's Cupboard food pantry in Ohio University's Baker University Center.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9401-e1707338859254-900x422.jpg)
Food insecurity is prevalent on campuses across the US, including Ohio University
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Food insecurity remains a persistent issue among college and university students throughout the United States, and Ohio University is no exception. A report from… Read More
![The SOAR study logo on a screen at Ohio State University.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/SOAR-program-sign-e1705782475902-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University will join a decade-long mental health and addiction study
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio University along with nine other universities in the state will embark on a 10-year mental health study, assisted by an initial $20 million… Read More
![AJ Clayton, number 23, of Ohio University, tries to make it to the basket as he is being blocked](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Nick_2022.11.30_MBB_UC-Clermont-9-e1703005955907-900x422.jpg)
Clayton scores 23 as Ohio Men’s Basketball downs Northern Illinois 78-66
By: Associated Press
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ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — AJ Clayton’s 23 points helped Ohio Men’s Basketball defeat Northern Illinois 78-66 on Saturday. Clayton added three blocks for the Bobcats (7-7, 1-1 Mid-American Conference). Jaylin… Read More
![AJ Clayton, number 23, of Ohio University, tries to make it to the basket as he is being blocked](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Nick_2022.11.30_MBB_UC-Clermont-9-e1703005955907-900x422.jpg)
Clayton’s 17 points leads Ohio Men’s Basketball’s rout of D-III Defiance 108-28
By: Associated Press
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ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — AJ Clayton scored 17 points as Ohio Men’s Basketball beat Defiance 108-28 on Monday night. Clayton added five rebounds for the Bobcats (6-4). Ike Cornish added… Read More
![A closeup of Robert Glidden.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/glidden1bigcrop-900x422.png)
Ohio University mourns the death of President Emeritus Robert Glidden
By: Ohio University News Release
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ATHENS, Ohio (Ohio University) — Ohio University President Emeritus Dr. Robert Glidden, whose lifelong commitment to academic discovery and research and the advocacy of institutional accreditation forever impacted higher education,… Read More
![Ohio Football running back Sieh Bangura (5) celebrates a touchdown in Ohio's game against Bowling Green.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/DSC08738-Large-e1701641203103-900x422.jpeg)
Ohio Football seeking a 2nd straight 10-win season when it faces Georgia Southern in the Myrtle Beach Bowl
By: Associated Press
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ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Football is looking for its second-straight 10-win season when the Bobcats face Georgia Southern in the Myrtle Beach Bowl. The game will takes place on… Read More
![Rufus whoops it up at an Ohio Men's basketball game](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/HES_woub-15-e1639419636138-900x422.jpg)
The Ohio men’s basketball team defeats Brown 82-77 for fifth place at the Nassau Championship
By: Associated Press
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NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Shereef Mitchell scored 24 points, Jaylin Hunter added 21, and Ohio beat Brown 82-77 in the fifth-place game at the Nassau Championship on Sunday. Elmore James… Read More
![Ohio University's Alumni Gateway on March 10, 2020](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG-4901-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University plans to raise minimum faculty salaries and reports increased student retention
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University plans to raise minimum faculty salaries and to raise promotion bumps by $1,000 over the next three years. This was announced Tuesday at the… Read More
![Emperor penguins on the sea ice of East Antarctica.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Penguins-in-Antarctica-e1697146224134-900x422.jpg)
An Ohio University meteorology professor warns melting Antarctic ice threatens penguins with extinction
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Melting Antarctic ice could contribute to rising sea levels and doom Antarctica’s penguin population to extinction by the end of the century. 2023 saw the lowest… Read More
![The Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/KennedySpaceCenter-e1696356155539-900x422.jpg)
An Ohio University professor’s plant research might contribute to long-distance space travel
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – An Ohio University professor’s research into plant biology has significant implications for space travel, along with applications closer to home. Sarah Wyatt, a professor of environmental… Read More
![Ohio University's Cutler Hall on the first day of the semester.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/OU-Image-scaled-e1599491277344-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University sets fall enrollment record for the second year in a row
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – For the second year in a row, Ohio University set a new fall enrollment record. Ohio University saw 4,516 incoming students for fall 2023, exceeding its… Read More
![Ohio University's class gateway at College Green, photographed on May 2, 2019](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/class-gateway-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University is on track to top last year’s fall enrollment record
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – One week out from the start of the fall 2023 semester, Ohio University is on track to set another fall enrollment record. As of May 21,… Read More
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Local nurses get critical trauma care training with lifelike ‘patients’
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A group of nurses stand huddled around a patient who was rushed to the emergency room after their tractor rolled over. The patient has multiple lacerations… Read More
![One of three students receives a Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine during Gov. Dewines visit Monday, April 12.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/210412_dewinevisit_CD_139_1-scaled-e1618266047181-900x422.jpg)
Appellate court allows discrimination claim regarding Ohio University’s COVID policies to go forward
By: Reese Thompson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – A state appellate court is allowing students and staff to move forward with a discrimination claim against Ohio University regarding its COVID-19 policies during the height… Read More
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