Post Tagged with: "in the news"

Science News Quotes Seo on Hidden Ancient Neutrinos

Dr. Hee-Jong Seo. Photo by Rob Hardin

Dr. Hee-Jong Seo is quoted in a Science News article headlined “Hidden ancient neutrinos may shape the patterns of galaxies.” Seo is Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University. Shadowy messengers from the Big Bang have seemingly left their mark on ring-shaped patterns imprinted on the sky. Subatomic […]

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March 5, 2019 at 1:46 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Vedder in Forbes | Collegiate Free Speech and the Federal Government

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, authored a column in Forbes headlined “Collegiate Free Speech And The Federal Government.” Being somewhat of a First Amendment absolutist, I was at first thrilled when I heard that President Trump was considering an executive order denying federal financial […]

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March 4, 2019 at 5:00 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Vedder in Forbes | Gilded Age, Or Beginning of a Gentle Decline?

Vedder in Forbes | Gilded Age, Or Beginning of a Gentle Decline?

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, authored a column in Forbes headlined “Is This Higher Education’s Golden Age, Gilded Age, Or Beginning Of A Gentle Decline?” …I am worried that higher education today may more closely resemble an aged institution undergoing very slow long-term decline, […]

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February 27, 2019 at 4:50 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Alumni News | Columbus City Council Appoints Dorans to Fill Term

Rob Dorans

The Columbus City Council appointed Ohio University alum Rob Dorans ’09 to fill an unexpired term, reports the Columbus Dispatch. Dorans earned a B.A. in Political Science from the College of Arts & Sciences at OHIO and is the Chief Legal Counsel at ACT Ohio, representing 134 affiliate unions and […]

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February 27, 2019 at 8:55 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Vedder Argues That Higher Ed in U.S. Was Growing Before Morrill Act

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, was quoted in an Accuracy in Academia article headlined “Was Government Intervention in Universities a Big Mistake?” On February 12, the Cato Institute held an event that focused on the history of higher education, what problems currently plague our […]

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February 26, 2019 at 7:39 amFaculty in the News In the News

Vedder in Forbes | Boys Will Be Boys — Except At Harvard

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, authored a column in Forbes headlined “Boys Will Be Boys — Except At Harvard.” …Harvard, which one half century ago was all men itself, thinks single sex associations are wrong and punishes kids who want to join fraternities and […]

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February 23, 2019 at 9:03 amFaculty in the News In the News

Post Says Japanese Language and Culture Association Dispels Myths, Celebrates Culture

The Post features the Ohio University  in an article headlined “Japanese Culture Hours dispel myths while celebrating Japanese culture.” The Japanese Culture Hours happen Thursdays at 7 p.m. in Gordy Hall 104. The organization creates a conversation between the Japanese exchange students and club members who are from the U.S. […]

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February 23, 2019 at 8:47 amIn the News Students in the News