Ohio University

Former OU Professor To Lead Florida A&M Band

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:31:09 +0000

Florida A&M University has named former Ohio University music professor Sylvester Young as the new director of its marching band.

OU Begins Historic Building Demolition

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 17:24:14 +0000

Ohio University began demolishing a historic — and supposedly haunted — campus building on Thursday.

Drone Aircraft Coming To Ohio

Jim Letizia — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:21:50 +0000

The FAA has given the Medina County sheriff's office permission to use drones to search for missing people or fugitives.

OU Considers Future Student Tuition Freeze

Jim Letizia — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:48:15 +0000

Future Ohio Unversity students could have their tuition rate frozen.

OU Worker Sentenced For Threats

Jim Letizia — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:03:59 +0000

An Ohio University worker must get a mental health evaluation and appear at a hearing next month after pleading not guilty Monday to charges of threatening to bring a shotgun to work.

OU Student Jumps From Bridge

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:32:40 +0000

Athens Police say a 19-year-old Ohio University student is hospitalized in Columbus with critical injuries sustained last night after jumping nearly 40 feet from a campus bridge.

POTUS Stumps In Athens

Jim Letizia, Ohio Public Radio and Associated Press — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 13:46:50 +0000

President Obama held a campaign rally at Ohio University last night, saying he has two daughters and doesn't want them to be paid less for the same job as a man.

Two Ohio Colleges Make "Party Schools" List

Jim Letizia — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 16:25:37 +0000

The "Princeton Review" ranks Ohio University third on its list of "top party schools" for 2012.