In response to the recent sexual harassment allegations against former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes, the Ohio University Graduate Student Senate is calling for the immediate renaming of a building named after the famous alumnus.
Ailes, 1962 Ohio University graduate and former WOUB station manager, was honored as the namesake of the WOUB newsroom after donating $500,000 towards a new state-of-the-art newsroom in 2007. Alies has also been funding student journalism scholarships since 1994.
In a letter to University President Roderick McDavis, the student senate said that they have voted unanimously in favor of a resolution that “denounces the alleged actions of Ailes and calls for the immediate renaming of WOUB’s Roger E. Ailes Newsroom.” – READ MORE
