Otterbein Police Department (OPD) officers carry Naloxone, commonly known as Narcan, on duty at all times, despite low-reported opioid use on campus. Narcan is a drug that counteracts the effects of opioids, prescription painkillers and heroin. It can save a person’s life in the event of an accidental ...
With the winter season approaching, seasonal depression and mental health issues are increasing concerns for college students. According to administration assistant Terri Jones, Otterbein University's counseling center, which offers free, on-campus counseling to students, hit its highest number ...
Voting can seem like a monumental task when you've never done it. Lucky for you, we've got a rundown of what you can expect at the polls. When you arrive at your polling location, you will likely have to wait in line, so you may want to arrive early. Once you speak with one of the volunteers, they'll ...
Otterbein students continue to complain about how long they have to walk from their parking spots, while the Otterbein Police Department (O.P.D.) tells students to park at the Point. This year’s parking survey sent out by O.P.D. shows where empty spots are on campus, but it fails to address student ...
Otterbein University's Where We Stand Matters campaign has exceeded its $50 million goal a year early. The total amount raised will be announced during Homecoming celebrations on Saturday. Donations came from over 10,000 supporters, with $3.6 million of the donations coming from faculty and staff. “It’s ...
Throughout the hottest days of the school year, Otterbein University's Office of Facilities Services is asking staff, faculty and residents to turn off air conditioners. Alexis Hefley, a sophomore music performance major, said classrooms on the second and third floors of campus buildings have ...
The start of the 2018-19 school year marks two years since Otterbein University began allowing alcohol on campus, yet alcohol offenses still persist. Prior to this policy change, which was enacted in July of 2016, Otterbein was a completely dry campus. Possession and use of alcohol was prohibited. The ...
Two Otterbein University students were recently involved in a theft and robbery offense in the west parking lot of the Campus Center on Aug. 15. Neither of the students have been reported to have any serious injuries. The Otterbein Police Department is currently investigating the crime, and the ...
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