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Teen reveals alleged abuse by “cult-like” family

Groups like Faculty Senate and the American Association of University Professors hoped for more representation and transparency during the appointment process.

Ohio Universitys board appointed Hugh Sherman as its 22nd president two weeks after outgoing President M. Duane Nellis announced his resignation.

When Ohio University President Duane Nellis announced his resignation in early May, the university publicly declared that an interim president would be named in the coming days and a national search would be launched to unearth the institution’s 22nd president — business as usual under such circumstances. But neither happened. In what came as a shock to much of the university community, the Board of Trustees last Thursday emerged from an hours long executive session and bestowed Nelli...

The Ohio University Board of Trustees on Friday voted unanimously to terminate the employment and revoke the tenure of journalism professor Yusuf Kalyango, who was found by the university Title IX office to have sexually harassed at least two students. The Board of Trustees, serving as the final arbiter in determining the fate of Kalyango’s tenure, reviewed the Faculty Senate Hearing Committee’s report outlining its reconsideration of his appeal of tenure revocation after taking umbra...

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) -- Ohio University’s board of trustees was faced with conflicting recommendations Monday night as it weighed the fate of a professor accused of sexual harassment.Two faculty

The Ohio University Board of Trustees on Monday voted unanimously to approve a resolution objecting to the Faculty Senate committee report that recommended upholding the tenure of journalism professor Yusuf Kalyango, who was found by the university Title IX office to have sexually harassed at least two students. The Board of Trustees, as the final arbiter in determining the fate of the professor’s tenure, made the decision following a more than four-hour long executive session where member...

The Board of Trustees met at the same time as the Faculty Senate regarding Yusuf Kalyango’s tenure status.&nbsp&#x3B;

The Board of Trustees met at the same time as the Faculty Senate regarding Yusuf Kalyango’s tenure status.&nbsp&#x3B;

Dear Colleagues, Following consultation with Faculty Senate’s Educational Policy and Student Affairs (EPSA) committee and Student Senate leadership, the Academic Policy and Process Group (APPG) has recommended extending the undergraduate alternative grading option for spring semester but with a more robust course exemption process. The alternative grading option allows students to opt into a Satisfactory/No Credit (S/NC) grade for undergraduate courses unless those courses are exempt. This w...