Former Miami trustee reflects on term
By Julia Arwine | February 27, 2018In August 1962, 10-year-old Dennis Lieberman walked into the bathroom of an Alabama rest stop.
In August 1962, 10-year-old Dennis Lieberman walked into the bathroom of an Alabama rest stop.
Events to catch this week on Miami's campus and in Oxford
During a weekend jam-packed with events -- the conclusion of sorority recruitment, Miami University's 2018 Charter Day Ball and Brick Street Bar & Grill's 6 a.m. opening for the Winter Olympics U.S. v. Russia men's hockey game -- 24 individuals were transported to the hospital for alcohol-and-drug-related EMS calls.
Three student tickets filed petitions last week to run in the March 12 Student Body President and Vice President elections.
In a show of student support -- and a rare move of legislative coordination -- Miami's Residence Hall Association (RHA) and Associated Student Government (ASG) unanimously passed twin feminine hygiene care bills last week.
Most students who took journalism classes with associate professor Cheryl Heckler came to know her passion for Whitelaw Reid, an 1856 Miami graduate and Civil War-era journalist and newspaper publisher.
Due to low enrollment, 34 of Miami University's minors and 48 thematic sequences are in danger of elimination.
Two female Miami University students reported to Oxford Police that they were sexually assaulted by men they know.
Last Wednesday, The Miami Student hosted a public safety forum, City Matters, which was attended by Oxford and Miami officials. The event was moderated by assistant news editor Ceil\0x03AF Doyle and editor-in-chief Emily Williams. It covered topics including the Good Samaritan policy, recent hazing allegations against Miami fraternities and town-gown relations in Oxford.
Oxford's Senior Citizens building was open briefly on Sunday afternoon, a rarity for the center, which is usually closed on the weekends. Inside the main room, long tables were pushed together and latecomers sat in circular tables in the back.
You've probably seen it -- the CNN video of a mother hoarsely screaming into the camera, begging President Trump to do something about last week's school shooting.
A tow-headed third grader pokes his head into a classroom in the basement of Benton Hall.
Fraternities must initiate new members by Friday
He was five years old when he knew he wanted to be a writer, maybe even earlier than that. But he didn't want to write the kind of books about soccer games and summer camps with happy endings -- he wanted to write A Series of Unfortunate Events.
The Miami Student will host a public forum, "City Matters," at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21 in Wilks Theater to discuss issues and possible solutions for the city's health and safety challenges.
Miami University's Board of Trustees (BoT) approved $100.5 million worth of construction projects for the Oxford campus at its meeting Friday.
Events to catch this week on Miami's campus and in Oxford
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a male Miami University student who claims the university discriminated against him when he was suspended for sexual assault.
Answering a lawsuit filed in December, Miami University broadly denies allegations that the school forced former strength and conditioning coach Paul Harker out of a job after he took federally-protected paternity leave.
In an effort to promote volunteer service on campus, Miami University launched a new online tool, ComMUnity Connect, in the beginning of February.