/tags/ohio-university Ohio University en-US Copyright Fri, 07 Mar 2025 22:04:37 GMT /politics-government/2025-03-07/alumni-and-students-speak-out-as-ohio-university-places-diversity-and-inclusion-events-on-hold Concerns and online anger are continuing over the university's choice to place the 2025 Black Alumni Reunion in Athens and a Women's History Month event in Lancaster on hold. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 22:04:37 GMT /politics-government/2025-03-07/alumni-and-students-speak-out-as-ohio-university-places-diversity-and-inclusion-events-on-hold George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-03-06/ohio-university-black-alumni-reunion-put-on-hold-as-university-assesses-anti-dei-rules The 2025 Black Alumni Reunion, originally scheduled for April 10-13 in Athens, has been placed on hold as the university assesses anti-DEI rules and regulations at the state and federal government levels. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:45:34 GMT /politics-government/2025-03-06/ohio-university-black-alumni-reunion-put-on-hold-as-university-assesses-anti-dei-rules George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-03-04/ohio-university-takes-different-stance-than-ohio-state-keeps-pride-multicultural-centers-open Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez addressed a student protest against Ohio Senate Bill 1. She said the university would not take any preemptive action on the bill's requirements because it is still going through the legislative process. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:49:59 GMT /politics-government/2025-03-04/ohio-university-takes-different-stance-than-ohio-state-keeps-pride-multicultural-centers-open George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-02-21/ohio-universitys-journalism-school-condemns-trump-administrations-move-to-nix-ap-access The E.W. Scripps School of Journalism issued a statement signed by professors, alumni and current students, speaking out against the Trump administration's action. The AP is no longer allowed to cover the administration in the Oval Office or on Air Force One. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:50:53 GMT /politics-government/2025-02-21/ohio-universitys-journalism-school-condemns-trump-administrations-move-to-nix-ap-access George Shillcock /2024-09-23/postpartum-depression-is-common-new-research-aims-to-help-rural-moms-get-care Studies suggest postpartum depression affects between 13 and 20% of new moms, but many don鈥檛 get the mental health care they need. New research aims to reduce barriers to postpartum care in rural Ohio. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 09:15:00 GMT /2024-09-23/postpartum-depression-is-common-new-research-aims-to-help-rural-moms-get-care Erin Gottsacker /news/2024-08-01/judge-rules-in-favor-of-ohio-university-after-lawsuit-filed-by-parents-of-collin-wiant Collin Wiant, 18, was found dead on Nov. 12, 2018, after ingesting nitrous oxide with members of the now-defunct Sigma Pi fraternity during a hazing incident. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 21:24:33 GMT /news/2024-08-01/judge-rules-in-favor-of-ohio-university-after-lawsuit-filed-by-parents-of-collin-wiant Jared Clayton Brown /2024-06-13/ohio-university-surrounds-new-osu-wexner-medical-center-tower-with-billboards-to-recruit-students A bold marketing move by Ohio University is trying to recruit more medical students. Several billboards placed near Ohio State University tout the southeast Ohio college's medical programs. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 20:16:57 GMT /2024-06-13/ohio-university-surrounds-new-osu-wexner-medical-center-tower-with-billboards-to-recruit-students George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-02-29/ohio-university-pauses-race-based-scholarships-after-us-supreme-court-ruling The university 鈥� one of Ohio's largest, with about 20,000 undergraduates at its main campus in Athens 鈥� announced its plans in a statement issued last week. Thu, 29 Feb 2024 17:27:05 GMT /politics-government/2024-02-29/ohio-university-pauses-race-based-scholarships-after-us-supreme-court-ruling The Associated Press /2023-08-07/ohio-researchers-predict-the-most-critical-job-skills-as-ai-gains-traction As technology disrupts the job market, Ohio University researchers are using machine learning to predict which occupational skills will be most important in the state鈥檚 future. Mon, 07 Aug 2023 09:00:00 GMT /2023-08-07/ohio-researchers-predict-the-most-critical-job-skills-as-ai-gains-traction Kendall Crawford /politics-government/2023-06-29/ohio-colleges-grapple-with-us-supreme-courts-decision-striking-down-affirmative-action Three Ohio public universities used race in admissions while most others did not. Thu, 29 Jun 2023 21:15:03 GMT /politics-government/2023-06-29/ohio-colleges-grapple-with-us-supreme-courts-decision-striking-down-affirmative-action George Shillcock