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School year starts smoke-free

School year starts smoke-free
In an effort to snuff out second-hand smoke, Miami University enacted its on-campus smoking ban Aug. 1. Miami's Board of Trustees originally approved the smoking ban proposal Sept. 14, 2007, with the 2008-09 school year the first to see the change. With the smoking ban in effect just shy of a month, Miami President David Hodge said he has not heard anything negative thus far.… 17 Comments

City eases penalty for furniture ordinance

City eases penalty for furniture ordinance
This year, students will not have to worry about having a blemish on their records for leaving their beer pong tables outside on the first offense. Oxford City Council met June 17 and voted to reduce the violation of the city ordinance on outdoor furniture, including beer pong tables, from a fourth degree misdemeanor to a minor misdemeanor.… 2 Comments

Bookstore pilots textbook rental program

For many students, buying textbooks at full price and selling them back to the bookstore for a fraction of the original cost has become the norm. This semester however, the Miami University Bookstore is shaking up the process with a pilot textbook rental system that cuts the sale price of books in five classes by 60 percent.… Post the First Comment

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