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Forum addresses 2nd-year living

Fraternities express concern about possible effects of housing proposal

by Megan Weiland, Senior Staff Writer in Campus

Forum addresses 2nd-year living
While Monday night's open forum on the "sophomore experience" was filled with a handful of landlords, students and advisers, the issue on most minds was the possibility of a fraternity exemption from a proposed second-year living requirement. The forum was held in response to a report released by Miami University's Second Year Residency Committee, which was created to look at enhancing the experience of sophomores at Miami - including the possibility of an on-campus living requirement.…

Final WCP guidelines will be handed to trustees

by Kellyn Moran, Campus Editor in Campus

As university senate voted on final recommendations for the Western College Program (WCP) before Thanksgiving break, current WCP members were already planning the next steps for the program - a transition stage. Members of the Momeyer Committee, which studied and proposed various methods for transforming the WCP, broke the recommendations down into six sets and voted on each set separately at the Nov.…

City Council to see street lighting proposal Dec. 5

by Jane Frye, Senior Staff Writer in Campus

City Council to see street lighting proposal Dec. 5
There is a bright future for the improvement of off-campus lighting at Miami. An Associated Student Government (ASG) committee is working on plans to add more street lights to poorly lit areas of the Mile Square; which is the area surrounded by Chestnut Street, Locust Street, Sycamore Street and Patterson Avenue.…

ASG aims to increase student voter turnout

by Amy Wachler in Campus

With only a few months remaining before the 2007 student body elections, executive council members from Associated Student Government (ASG) will implement a new voting initiative intended to strengthen student participation and voter turnout. The plan is intended to increase the number of candidates who run for office and utilize more marketing tools to promote different campaigns.…

No. 12 accountancy program adds to high business school rankings

by Laura Houser in Campus

The end of a year filled with recognitions for the Richard T. Farmer School of Business is being marked by the Miami University department of accountancy's No. 12 ranking on a national list of the most admired undergraduate accounting programs in the country.…

Registrar meets with group to discuss DARS problems

by Jonathan Williams, Senior Staff Writer in Campus

In an effort to continue a dialogue between student representatives and administrative officials at Miami University, members of Associated Student Government (ASG) held a meeting with David Sauter, university registrar, before Thanksgiving break to discuss a number of issues related to his office.…

MUDEC, international students debate privacy issues

by Claire E. Keys in Campus

MUDEC, international students debate privacy issues
After nearly three months of immersion in the culture of another country, students of Luxembourg's Miami University Dolibois Center (MUDEC) sat down with those of Université du Luxembourg Nov. 14 for the second annual "disputatio" event. Aimed at dissolving social barriers through cross-cultural dialogue, the disputatio presented students with current and controversial issues in a roundtable setting.…

Professor publishes book on Russian art propaganda

by Aaron Ehrle in Campus

Stephen Norris, assistant professor of history and director of the film studies program at Miami University, recently celebrated the publication of his new book and was able to present it at a conference just before Thanksgiving break. The book, which is his first, is titled A War of Images: Russian Popular Prints, Wartime Culture and National Identity, 1812-1945.…

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