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by Matt McCullough ‘17 The Sociology & Anthropology Colloquium met Sept. 30 for a talk by Dr. Elizabeth Lee about her recently published book, Class and Campus Life: Managing and Experiencing Inequality at an Elite College. Published earlier this year by Cornell University Press, Lee’s book studies the inequality experienced […]

By Ashley Fishwick ’19 Eighty freshmen and sophomores met for a regular day of class in Schoonover 450. But this regular day of class on Sept. 29 was an unusual experience for undergraduate students at Ohio University. CAS 2500: Breaking the Law is an innovative team-taught course that offers interdisciplinary approaches to the challenges […]

Dr. Bruce Hoffman, Associate Professor of Sociology, authored an article on “Birth Activism, Law, and the Organization of Independent Midwifery in Oregon” in the Oregon Historical Quarterly (Special Issue: Regulating Birth). 117 (2): 198-231. “Many birth activists have long perceived Oregon as an enviable place for independent midwives,” he writes […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture invites all interested students to apply for the Certificate in Law, Justice & Culture. The application portal is now open. Applications will be accepted until  Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. Student applications are accepted once per year. Students from all majors are invited to apply. Certificate requirements Application […]

By Rachael Ridout A big part of the Sociology & Anthropology Department is knowing how to network, one class that Ohio University does not offer. This concept is introduced, to some as early as high school, but most of us are never taught or given tips on how to network. […]

By Nicholas Albright One thing that most everyone fears, whether they admit it or not, is job interviews. Luckily, the Career and Leadership Development Center offers mock interviews for any Ohio University student. The center also offers career coaching, development courses, and resume help. The wonderful staff at the CLDC […]

Twenty students have been selected to join the Ohio University Mock Trial Team for the 2016-17 school year. Tryouts for Mock Trial occurred on Sept. 6 and 7. In order to try out, interested students were required to prepare and deliver a speech on a pre-selected topic. Additionally, students were required […]