Reports of an active threat create widespread confusion
By Shannon Mahoney and Owen Martin | 22 hours agoAt approximately 2:00 p.m. on Oct. 15, Miami University students received multiple warnings about “active threats” on campus.
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on Oct. 15, Miami University students received multiple warnings about “active threats” on campus.
Miami University’s Associated Student Government (ASG) passed a resolution involving allergy shots, discussed lighting issues at the intramural courts and elected members to serve on the search committee for the next student trustee at its meeting on Oct. 6.
The Associated Student Government (ASG) discussed problems with Bell Tower dining and passed a bill to reform electric vehicle (EV) charging rates at Miami University.
The Faculty Alliance of Miami (FAM) is still bargaining for a new contract after nearly six months of ongoing negotiations.
In early June, Starship announced it would be removing its Grubhub robots. Shortly after, a campus announcement on Miami University’s webpage confirmed that the robots would no longer be a resource at Miami.
A survey, conducted by a team of Miami University professors, showed 92% 0f student respondents reported having used generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), and 88% reported using it for academic work.
"During my time at Miami University, the most important thing I’ve learned is the importance of speaking up. The transition to college can feel insurmountable, especially in a sea of thousands of students, but it gets a lot less scary if you remember to extend a simple, 'Hi.'"
The Miami University Board of Trustees approved the fiscal year 2027 budget and heard presentations on MiamiTHRIVE and athletics at their June 26 meeting. The board also authorized the creation of the Cleveland Clinic president’s fund, which would be used partially to fund the joint quantum computing initiative with the Cleveland Clinic.
Miami University’s Board of Trustees voted to approve the Miami Integrated Learning Experience (MILE), the addition of AI across all majors, departmental mergers and increasing tuition and fees for the incoming cohort.
A SWAT and Oxford Police Department (OPD) team was seen raiding 16 E. Walnut St., a house named “Mtn Dew.”