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An Ohio University research team is challenging a long held belief about osteopathic medicine and cancer treatment
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — When we talk about cancer, we often refer to different stages. Late-stage cancer means the tumors have spread and colonized other parts of the body. This… Read More
A student filed a sexual misconduct complaint against Ohio University’s former football coach before his firing
By: Thomas Billington
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – A student filed a sexual misconduct complaint against the former Ohio University head football coach shortly before he was fired late last year. This complaint is… Read More
An Ohio University researcher wants to see if the process of aging can be slowed in muscles
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It’s no secret that the muscles in our body weaken with aging. But the questions of how and why, and whether this can be slowed down or… Read More
Camp Invention turns STEM into summer adventure for local children
By: Jenna Bolton
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Campers huddled around a table examining suspicious splatters and fluffy strands of fur, using detective gadgets to track clues left behind in a series of mischievous… Read More
A technology developed at Ohio University may improve testing for older women at risk for broken bones
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — One in two women will experience a fragility fracture in their lifetime. A new study shows a technology developed at Ohio University may do a better… Read More
An Ohio University professor is researching nicotine’s effect on heart health as smoking alternatives rise in popularity
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The health hazards surrounding nicotine are commonly associated with smoking cigarettes. But as more people turn to smoking alternatives like vaping and pouches, researchers are diving into… Read More
An Ohio University researcher helped look into how social media affects loneliness among college students
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — There is an ironic juxtaposition between the words “social media” and its affect on its users. Research is beginning to show our use of it may not… Read More
Sony Music’s Jon Chinn comes back to Athens for the OU Music Industry Summit and a special ‘Audiosyncracies’ guest set
By: Doug Brooks
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – OU alumnus Jon Chinn returned to campus in April for the Ohio University Music Industry Summit. Since his days as a member of Athens band Pretty… Read More
Former head football coach Brian Smith sues Ohio University alleging wrongful termination
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University’s former head football coach has filed a lawsuit claiming he was let go without a formal investigation into allegations that he denies. The university… Read More
Former Ohio University head football coach Brian Smith files a wrongful termination and breach of contract lawsuit against Ohio University
By: Evan Johnson, Ty Carpenter
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Former Ohio University head football coach Brian Smith filed a wrongful termination and breach of contract lawsuit against the school Friday. The complaint, filed in the… Read More
The McArthur Research Station could shut down as part of national Forest Service reorganization
By: Amanda Pirani
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — A U.S. Forest Service research station in McArthur is one of 57 “under evaluation” for possible closure as part of a national reorganization announced… Read More
An Ohio University professor rode a motorcycle across South America as part of his research into Chagas disease
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Chagas is a life-threatening disease caused by a parasite that infects about 7.5 million people, mostly in the American continent. Mario Grijalva is director of the… Read More
Two Ohio University students were arrested during a demonstration outside a board of trustees meeting
By: Joshua Hoerner
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Two Ohio University students were arrested during a demonstration Thursday afternoon that started outside and migrated inside a building where the board of trustees was meeting…. Read More
Medication assisted treatment is a proven method to curb addiction. New research out of Ohio University finds one obvious place its not offered
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Southeast Ohio has been a ground zero for the addiction epidemic that’s claimed thousands of lives over the past decade. Medication assisted treatment has been proven to… Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine rejects the idea of consolidating Ohio universities, as concerns that could happen circulate
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A video posted on social media by the leading Republican candidate for governor on his ideas to deal with college costs has raised fears that… Read More
WOUB Public Media’s general manager has resigned
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — WOUB Public Media’s general manager has resigned following a 26-year career at the radio and television station that saw significant changes during his tenure. Mark Brewer’s… Read More
Researchers out of Ohio University find community plays a major factor in preparing for extreme weather
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The summer of 2024 brought one of the most sever droughts on record to southeast Ohio. June and July of last year were two of the… Read More
A former student sues Ohio University claiming his expulsion was based on a flawed investigation
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A former Ohio University basketball player is suing the university, arguing its decision to expel him was based on a flawed investigation into allegations he abused… Read More
The English Department ramps up to the Spring Literary Fest with visit from poet Kimberly Johnson
By: Samantha Imperi
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Amidst a chilly start to the spring semester at OU, the English Department is preparing for an event to warm the soul. On Thursday, the Creative… Read More
A former West Virginia college student is sentenced to prison for raping an Ohio University student
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A former West Virginia college student convicted of raping an Ohio University student was sentenced Tuesday to a minimum of eight years in prison. “No means… Read More
New research from Ohio University could help make pipe dreams – literally – come true
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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CINCINNATI (The Ohio Newsroom) — If you’ve encountered prolonged construction on your morning commute, you may find yourself wondering: Why are they tearing up the road? Why is it taking… Read More
Ohio University Football drops the interim tag and names John Hauser it next head coach
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — John Hauser has been named Ohio University Football’s 31st head coach in program history. “We are thrilled to announce John Hauser as our next head football coach,”… Read More
Ohio University cites alleged extramarital affairs, one with an undergrad, and alcohol use on campus as cause for firing Head Football Coach Brian Smith
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University fired head football coach Brian Smith for alleged extramarital affairs, one with an undergraduate student, and alcohol use on campus, according to documents obtained… Read More
Ohio University paid $400,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a professor fired for sexual harassment
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University paid $400,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a former journalism professor who was fired over claims that he sexually harassed two female students…. Read More
Ohio Football Head Coach Brian Smith on leave, John Hauser named interim
By: Andrew Bowlby, Grant Kiefer
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(UPDATE 12/4/25 2:20 p.m.) According to Brian Smith’s attorney, Smith has still not been provided with a formal reason for why he is on leave. The attorney also claimed that Smith… Read More
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