Oxford residents, Miami students turn out at Uptown ‘Rally for Science’ Students and residents alike held signs saying "science matters," "funding research saves lives" and other slogans during a "Rally for Science" in Uptown Oxford March 7.
Local couple’s civil rights activism spans decades Bill and Sybil Miller met at Miami University more than 60 years ago and have stayed active fighting for social justice together since then.
Deloris Rome Hudson devotes her life to social activism From taking part in the Rowan Hall occupation to serving as a delegate for six different elections, Deloris Rome Hudson has made activism a core part of her life.
Prudence Dana, former Oxford Mayor and voting rights advocate, dies Prudence Dana, a longtime volunteer with local organizations including the League of Women Voters, died Nov. 19.
Meet the local organization restoring native wildlife, one yard at a time Dozens of locals are making environmental restoration a priority in their own lawns through Wild Ones, an organization with more than 100 chapters.
Miami precincts have lowest voter turnout rates in county In past elections, the voter turnout for precincts centered on Miami University's campus has been under 20% in some cases. Among the causes, college students who graduate and don't update their voter registration could impact the numbers.
Marilyn Elzey, longtime Talawanda teacher and local activist, dies Marilyn Elzey died on Aug. 27, 2024. She was an English teacher at Talawanda High School for decades and a major force in local activism after her retirement.