The Old Townie: Traffic woes and a new arena
Steve Schnabl has cynical opinions about how the new arena on Cook Field will impact traffic
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Thousands of students celebrate graduation from Miami
Miami University hosted its commencement ceremonies May 17 and 18, honoring the graduation of the Class of 2025.
Miami poised to move forward with Cook Field arena planning and fundraising
Public opposition went largely unaddressed during a meeting where Miami administrators and university officials seemed excited to proceed with plans to construct an arena on Cook Field.
‘An egregious affront’: Survey results show widespread opposition to arena on Cook Field
An analysis by the Oxford Free Press found that the more than 1500 respondents to a Miami University survey widely opposed plans to put a new arena on Cook Field.
Committee recommends arena construction on Cook Field
Cook Field has been chosen as the final recommendation for where to put a new arena to replace Millett Hall. If constructed, the arena will join a hotel development planned for the site, and the intramural fields will move elsewhere.
Committee identifies two potential arena sites for further consideration
Members of the Miami community received a survey Jan. 28 asking for feedback on two potential arena sites, down from the nine buildable sites previously identified by a university map.
Miami creates site selection committee for new arena as Board of Trustees approves initial planning funds
Miami University's plans to replace Millett Hall are one step closer to reality after the Board of Trustees approved a resolution to spend up to $3.5 million on preliminary architectural services.