The Lantern The student voice of The Ohio State University

For a dish as seemingly simple as macaroni and cheese, there are definitely ones superior to others. As a mac and cheese enthusiast, I decided to test five different restaurants around the campus area to determine which one has the best pasta and cheese combo: ...

Ohio State President Michael Drake said Thursday that he’s ready to move forward with a plan to improve the mental health services the university offers students. In an interview with The Lantern, Drake said he met with the members of a mental health task force ...

For students considering graduate school, the sheer cost is one of the main concerns that crosses potential applicants’ minds. But before even paying tuition, potential students need to consider costs of application fees, graduate admission test fees and study tools when budgeting for the application ...

Reported rapes increased for the second year in a row on Ohio State’s campus according to the university’s annual crime report, released Friday. Reports of rape on campus saw an increase for the second year in a row as the total rose from 57 in ...

Ohio State will close the rooftops of the Ohio Union South and Lane Avenue garages on Wednesday to begin review for safety enhancements, according to an email sent to parking permit holders at the Lane Avenue Garage from the university Tuesday evening. This follows the ...

University President Michael Drake’s mental health task force released their final recommendations for improvements to Ohio State’s mental health resources Tuesday. The recommendations were broken down into six main points: advancing a culture of care, enhancing and standardizing screening procedures, enhancing resources, communication of support ...

An Ohio State student hacked into the Carmen account of two professors to change his and several other students’ grades during the spring semester, according to an email an administrative official in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering sent to students in both majors. ...

The full Board of Trustees  met Friday morning and approved a number of resolutions unanimously on Friday and discussed a few pressing topics. Eliminating 70 percent of course fees and additional costs for students for Spring 2019 Four proposals regarding student fee simplification and student ...

Ohio State University President Michael Drake addressed mental health, sexual assault prevention and response, Ohio’s opioid crisis and Framework 2.0 in his goals for the university for the 2019 Fiscal Year during the Board of Trustees Talent and Compensation Meeting Thursday. The issues he addressed ...

On Thursday, the Board of Trustees Finance Committee will vote to eliminate 70 percent of course fees and reduce additional costs for students. Four proposals will be discussed regarding student fee simplification and student savings: course fees, textbooks, a tuition waiver and benefits for military ...