Established 1826 — Oldest College Newspaper West of the Alleghenies

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A donation for the future: A new name for The Miami Student media suite

(10/07/24 5:20pm)

Almost five decades ago, William (Bill) Schumacher attended Miami University and joined The Miami Student. He became editor-in-chief, and years later he still reminisces about the times in the newsroom, producing the print edition on typewriters or the pranks the reporters would play on each other.







Talawanda School Board votes to continue one-tier busing system for 2024-2025 school year; presents 5-year forecast

(05/20/24 6:19pm)

The Talawanda School District Board of Education made its final decision on the busing system and school start times for the 2024-2025 school year at its May 16 meeting. The board also presented its five-year forecast and discussed a school breakfast and lunch price increase.


How one retiring professor encourages students to follow their musical passions

(05/15/24 4:00pm)

For the past 36 years, Gary Speck taught courses in music education and conducted the melodic sounds of clarinets, flutes, trumpets, trombones and different percussion instruments. The melodies floated through the walls of Presser Hall, permanently staining the ears of anyone passing by. However, Speck’s time conducting the Miami University Wind Ensemble is coming to a close.


First Amendment continues to protect Miami students

(05/05/24 12:00pm)

College students across America are protesting, rallying and supporting activism movements on their campuses with threats of arrest looming over them. To do these acts of assembly, protesters on college campuses often rely on the First Amendment to support their actions, whether that’s holding up signs or more noticeable acts like encampments or volatile language.




‘To have great poets, there must be great audiences’: Whitmania draws crowd for second annual marathon reading

(04/25/24 10:00pm)

Words never die. Especially words written by 19th-century poet Walt Whitman. Miami University’s Literature Program in the English Department proved this with a 12-hour continuous reading of Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” on Wednesday, April 24.