Photos | Alumni hockey game

Each year as part of Miami Hockey's Alumni Weekend, the alumni get together at Goggin for approximately an hour for some friendly competition and to see who still has skills. Full story

New coffee house, brewery to open uptown

The most recent of a number of new businesses opening uptown is a combination coffee house and brewpub at 107 E. Church St. It will provide a relaxed study environment during the day and a sophisticated hangout at night. Named Quarter Gastropub and Brewery, the venture will serve coffee, quick lunches and affordable dinners along with its own house-brewed beers. Full story

Oxford hopes to fund more part-time firefighters

In order to fund improvements to fire and emergency services, the city of Oxford is considering a November levy issue to increase income taxes. According to councilman John Harman, City Council is proposing an income tax increase for Oxford residents that would fund the second shift of part-time firefighters, a shift that was once a voluntary position. Full story

Lebanese eatery to open uptown

A new restaurant will soon grace the streets of uptown Oxford, adding a splice of ethnic flavor to the city’s dining options. Looking to open in September, Arabian Nights Authentic Lebanese Cuisine will occupy 19 W. High St, the former spot of Mexican eatery Fiesta Charra. Full story

University considers zero-credit internships

Move could save students thousands

For students to have an internship appear on their transcript, they must first pay for those credits. As a result, some students refuse to register their internship. Miami University is considering a new option that would allow students to register for a zero-credit internship but still allow students to have the internships on their transcripts. Full story