Local teachers and University of Cincinnati professors are teaming up to change the way to learn math and science. They’re using a national science foundation grant to establish a challenge-based learning model in high schools. The method gives students a challenge to solve, forcing them to apply what they’re learning and gain a lasting recollection […]
The University of Cincinnati is holding the line on undergraduate tuition for the coming year. University trustees voted yesterday to freeze tuition, as part of the school’s one billion dollar budget for the 2013-2014 school year. School leaders also approved plans to renovate and expand Nippert Stadium. It’s an 85 million dollar project. Click here […]
University of Cincinnati officials say their fundraising success will help every student. Officials announced yesterday the “Proudly Cincinnati” campaign passed its one billion dollar goal. Contributions from more than 90,000 donors will help pay for scholarships and academic programs. Recent Stories: Chief James Craig: I’m Happy with My Job in Cincinnati Dayton Worker Fired from […]
The University of Cincinnati has settled a lawsuit with the family of a man who died after campus police used a taser on him. Everett Howard‘s family says they’ll receive two million dollars from the school, which will also provide free tuition to Everett’s siblings. Howard died in 2011, after a confrontation at one of […]
The University of Cincinnati’s football team will go into their off-season with one more win. The Bearcats used a furious 4th quarter comeback, last night, to defeat Duke 48-34 in the Belk Bowl in Charlotte North Carolina. This is UC’s 2nd straight bowl game win. They won last year’s Liberty Bowl, defeating Vanderbilt University. […]
The University of Cincinnati is once again in search of a new head football coach. This morning UC head coach Butch Jones announced his resignation, and has accepted the head coach position at the University of Tennessee. He will replace Derek Dooley, who was fired for his 15-21 record. Jones was hired to coach UC […]
The Obama campaign continues its push to Ohio voters with a get out the vote message. President Obama spoke yesterday to thousands of supporters, at University of Cincinnati, reminding them of their responsibility to cast ballots tomorrow. Did you miss the President at the Shoemaker Center Sunday? Check out the photos below. Recent Stories: Stranded […]
UC is in the market for a new school president, with the resignation of Greg Williams. He’s been on the job since 2009, but stepped down yesterday for personal reasons. The university’s fall semester begins next week, with more than 42,000 students enrolled. Click here to read more, or check out the video above. Recent […]
The family of a teenager, who died on the UC campus, is suing the police officer who shocked him with a taser. Everett Howard‘s family has filed a civil rights lawsuit against campus police officer Richard Haas. Haas was cleared of criminal wrongdoing in last year’s incident, after a dorm fight. Click here to read […]
There will be no charges filed against a police officer, in the death of a UC freshman. Hamilton County Prosecutors say UC Officer, Richard Haas, was justified in using a taser on 18 year-old, Everett Howard, during an arrest last year. Howard later went into cardiac arrest, and died after being handcuffed. A county coroner […]
We have new details on the coroner report about a UC student that died last year, after campus police used a taser on him. After almost one year since 18 year-old Everett Howard was tasered by UC Police, the Hamilton County Coroner office has ruled the death to be “undetermined”. This means that Hamilton County […]
With updates on the week’s most shocking and most discussed local news story still unfolding, many of the city’s residents and public officials are beginning to speak out more and more about the tragic incident that left 18-year-old North College Hill High School graduate Everett Howard dead just weeks before he moved onto college. Everett […]
