Miami University’s Associated Student Government updated its standing rules during its meeting on March 4. Following this update, senators passed several Internal Operating Budget items from the last meeting, as well as previously denied items.
Claws With a Cause helps raise awareness about the abandonment and overpopulation of stray cats in Oxford.
After more than six months of using Workday for human resources and payroll, Miami University is beginning its second phase of the Workday transition from BannerWeb and Buyway.
The Miami Librarians Union reached a tentative contract with university administration on Feb. 25, one day after the Faculty Union.
Before Miami University bought the land where Cook Field sits today, The Oxford Retreat took up the prime real estate. The Retreat, founded in 1882, was an asylum for people with mental and nervous disorders and people with drug addictions. It was run by a man named Dr. Harvey Cook, who is the namesake for Cook Field.
Between Feb. 17 and Feb. 24, Oxford police responded to 15 different incidents, according to Oxford Police Department reports.
As the era of Millett Hall draws to a close, with the potential construction of the new sports arena on Cook Field, memories of the hall are represented through Millett’s iconic and versatile history.
At the University Senate meeting on Feb. 24, Miami University senators convened to vote on two new programs in the College of Engineering on Monday
Connie Walker, the Pulitzer Prize and Peabody Award-winning journalist of the podcast "Stolen: Surviving St. Michael's," spoke at Miami University on Monday, Feb. 24, about the impact residential schools had on Indigenous communities and how that directly affected her family and culture.
Connie Walker, the Pulitzer Prize and Peabody Award-winning journalist of the podcast "Stolen: Surviving St. Michael's," spoke at Miami University on Monday, Feb. 24, about the impact residential schools had on Indigenous communities and how that directly affected her family and culture.
Miami University’s Associated Student Government (ASG) discussed its Internal Operating Budget (IOB) and denied certain funding for the spring semester during its meeting on Feb. 25. Senators also listened to a presentation on sustainability at Miami and elected a new parliamentarian.
A site survey committee made up of Miami University faculty, staff and alumni recommended a proposed new multi-use arena be built on Cook Field despite the location not being preferred in survey responses. The recommendation was unanimously decided by the committee.
Miami University’s Associated Student Government (ASG) moved a constitutional amendment about nonpartisanship forward to a student body vote during the first meeting of the semester on Feb. 18. Senators also listened to a presentation on Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1), which if passed, will restrict faculty and staff in higher education, among other things.
Miami University released new course load requirements to its professors on Dec. 3, 2024. The requirements are calculated based on the workload equivalent (WLE) system used previously. However, the revised requirements, which would go into effect fall of 2025, would increase the number of courses for most professors.
Around 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 8, the smell of burning rubber hit my nose outside my apartment in AVA Toluca Hills, Los Angeles.
For people recovering from a substance use disorder, reentering society can feel like suddenly being forced to live your life with your non-dominant hand, only 30 times harder. It’s a slow, often frustrating process that is only exacerbated by being constantly surrounded by people who can’t relate to you.
Miami University is much like other American colleges. There's crime and underage drinking, but also sexual assault on and around campus. Nearly two-thirds of college students are sexually harassed, and among college women, nine out of 10 victims of rape and sexual assault know their offender.
The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) announced on Jan. 22, 2025, that it had selected Miami University’s TEACh Cincinnati program as the recipient of its inaugural “Increasing Educator Diversity: Promising Practice Award.”
Hailey Roth came to Miami University last fall excited about the many opportunities of college life. A local to Bethesda, Maryland, Roth saw college as her opportunity to break out of her hometown mold and start something new: a new living situation, different classes, a fresh environment and most importantly, new friends.
Of the 24 Interfraternity Council fraternity chapters at Miami, 21 occupy off-campus houses associated with the university. These chapter houses allow second-year fraternity men to live off campus, so long as they and their chapter are in good standing with the university. But sorority women do not have the same opportunity.