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Aside from the university's student newspaper, the university's oldest and longest-running academic student organization is the Miami University Men's Glee Club. [121] Founded in 1907 by professor Raymond H. Burke , composer of Miami's fight song and alma mater, the glee club is among the oldest and largest groups of its kind in the nation. [ 122 ]
The Cradle of Coaches is a nickname given to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio for its history of producing successful sports coaches, especially in football. Bob Kurz, a former Miami sports communications worker, popularized the term in a 1983 book, though the school's association with the nickname goes as far back as the early 1960s.
The Miami RedHawks are an NCAA Division 1 collegiate American football team at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. They compete in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). [1]
Ronald Henry Tammen Jr. (born July 23, 1933) was a student at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, who went missing on April 19, 1953. His case remains unsolved. Students of the university have since dubbed him the "Phantom of Oxford". [1]
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Brinkman v. Miami University, et al. (2007 Ohio 4372) was a lawsuit filed by Ohio State Representative Tom Brinkman Jr. on November 22, 2005, against Miami University. Brinkman claimed Miami's same-sex partnership policy violated the ban on same-sex relationships added earlier that month to the Constitution of Ohio. It was dismissed for lack of ...
Wilson Hall, also known as The Pines, was a dormitory building on the campus of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Built in 1926 and known before 1986 as "The Pines," The building was originally an annex to a sanatorium known as The Oxford Retreat, and was sold to the university in 1936 for use as a women's dorm. The hall rotated between a men's ...
Statue of William Holmes McGuffey outside McGuffey Hall.. William McGuffey was a Miami professor of Latin, Greek, and Hebrew from 1826–32, a professor of mental philosophy, philology, and general criticism at Miami from 1832–36, and author of the famed McGuffey Eclectic Readers, which were widely used in schools throughout the nation during the last half of the 19th century.