Mid-way through the spring semester, student organizations always receive visits from aspiring student body presidents and vice presidents. The candidates' messages are often similar: Let's improve parking, dining services, rec center facilities or funding for organizations. But how do those promises move from campaign platforms to policy changes?
A micropoetry contest focused on the theme of unity in diversity at Miami University is accepting submissions until Friday, April 21.
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for college-age students. According to the CDC's Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS) database, this statistic has held true every year since 2011. This summer, three young men hope to do something about the growing incidence of suicide -- by paddling all 981 miles of the Ohio River.
It was one of the first days of spring semester classes at Miami University Dolibois European Center (MUDEC) in Luxembourg. Students filed into the Charles the Bold classroom and waited for the start of HST 270: The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler.
As Miami's Associated Student government wraps up their activities for the 2016-2017 school year, nine of the 14 positions for next year's executive cabinet have been filled.
A world of summer internship opportunities are now offered to students participating in the study abroad program at Miami University's Dolibois European Center (MUDEC) in Luxembourg.
Miami University has long been known for its dedication to study abroad programs, but students' increasing preference for short-term trips over summer and winter may hinder their ability to immerse themselves in the local culture.
Miami University's club broomball team became National Champions in USA Broomball's C Class on April 9 in Delmont, Pennsylvania.
Miami has two popular Snapchat accounts. One is controlled by the university and spotlights on-campus events and study abroad trips. The other tends to depict things the university does not endorse -- chiefly, nudity, illegal drug use and illegal alcohol use amongst students.
On Friday, Miami's Board of Trustees is convening for their bi-monthly meeting to vote on expansions to the university's parking lots and quasi-endowments for the College of Education, Health and Society.
Students, faculty, and others struggled to find a seat on Thursday, March 30, for the History Department's signature event of the year: Soviets, Sans-Culottes and Zapatistas. Featuring multiple guest speakers, the event looked at the effects the French, Mexican and Russian Revolutions had on society and their significance to modern life.
Eyewitnesses report that a female pedestrian was hit by a vehicle this afternoon on E. High St., near Laws and Hughes halls. Miami University and Oxford police departments reported to the scene. MUPD told The Student it received a call at 12:39 p.m, but could not confirm the victim's identity or the extent of her injuries. The victim was transported to McCullough-Hyde Hospital, where officials have not yet returned The Student's request for comment.
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Spinal injury caused loss of feeling for WSU basketball player
Matt Myers, current dean of the Farmer School of Business, will leave Miami University at the end of June to become dean of the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.
Since the opening of Oxford's first tavern in 1816, patrons have packed Uptown's drinking establishments. There was a time, however, when bar owners in Oxford were not excited to have their establishments filled with upper-class white women: the 1880s.
Panhellenic Pride and Greek Service Week will cap off a successful semester for the organization.
If Rebecca Guan could do it all over again, she wouldn't choose to come to Miami.
With the investigation into the alleged Russian hacking of the 2016 presidential election in full-force and Trump's ordered missile strike in Syria complete, it poses the question -- will the United States ever be able to make amends with Russia?
