Several Oxford Police, Dayton Police and FBI personnel were parked near the intersection of Brown Road and North Ridge Drive, directing traffic around the area at 1:30 p.m. Thursday.
Miami University’s Associated Student Government (ASG) started cabinet elections during its April 15 meeting. Student Body President-elect Danny Martin and Student Body Vice President-elect Kirsten Osteboe introduced themselves to senators and presented on future campaign goals. In addition to this, senators passed a standing rules amendment.
In March, President Donald Trump signed his 95th executive order: plans to begin dismantling the Department of Education (ED).
Dozens of emergency response vehicles, including a SWAT team, responded to an "active event" at the intersection of Locust and High Streets in Oxford.
A Miami University student was detained and then released from a Danish prison following an altercation with an Uber driver which occurred March 31.
The Miami Student staff won 13 awards at the Region 4 Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) conference on April 4, including the 2025 Corbin Gwaltney Award for Best All-Around Student Newspaper in the large school category, beating out every student paper at a university over 10,000 students in Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania. This is the second year The Student won this distinction.
Miami University’s JANUS Forum hosted a discussion between Karine Jean-Pierre, former press secretary to the Biden administration, and Marc Short, former chief of staff to former Vice President Mike Pence, on April 8.
Miami University’s Associated Student Government (ASG) welcomed members from the dining administration for a Q&A session during the first part of its April 8 meeting.
More than 100 people gathered in Oxford Memorial Park on Sunday afternoon to protest the current administration.
President Gregory Crawford made his Spring University Update in Hall Auditorium to hundreds of spectators on April 2. The update included a broad overview of the 2024-2025 school year thus far, as well as an update on MiamiTHRIVE, Miami University’s strategic long-term plan.
The Miami University Student Foundation (MUSF) is a student-run, philanthropic organization that provides scholarships to Miami students and sponsors many events across campus including fundraising and networking events.
In June 2024, three retired Miami University professors founded the Free Press. The Free Press is an independent, nonprofit newspaper that serves the Oxford community, surrounding townships and Talawanda School District.
A few years ago, fake ID production in Oxford was isolated to residence hall rooms and off-campus houses. However, trends in fake ID culture have shifted in recent years, moving production overseas and increasing the quality of fake IDs accessible to Miami University students.
The Miami University’s Board of Trustees ratified both the Faculty Alliance of Miami (FAM) and University Librarians’ collective bargaining agreements in an off-campus meeting in Columbus on April 3.
Miami University’s Senate held discussions on Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1) and cuts to the Department of Education at its meeting Monday afternoon. Additionally, the senate passed a proposal to change GPA requirements in the Honors College.
Between March 24 and March 30, Oxford police responded to seven different incidents, according to Oxford Police Department (OPD) reports.
Miami University’s Associated Student Government (ASG) heard student concerns about Plan B, student organization funding for spring break and an inaccessible crosswalk on campus during its April 1 meeting.
Daniel (Danny) Martin and Kirsten Osteboe celebrated their new roles as Student Body President and Vice President respectively over spring break this year.
Gov. Mike DeWine signed Ohio Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1) on March 28, effectively putting it into law. The repercussions have already made their way to Miami University. However, S.B. 1 officially takes effect at the end of June, according to University Communications.
On March 8, the world celebrated International Women's Day, marking the start of Women's History Month. Miami University has a long history of supporting women, especially since part of its campus was the location for the Western College of Women.