This is part one of a two-part series on mental health and college students. Part two, which focuses on resources available to Ohio State students struggling with thoughts of suicide, can be read here. When Kayla Higginbotham walked by the Buckeye Campaign Against Suicide table ...
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Student-run organization leads OSU students to Wall Street
Competing with Ivy League students for jobs on Wall Street is not easy for everyone, but Buckeye Capital Investors is making it a little more manageable. Started in 2005, Buckeye Capital Investors is a student-run organization on campus that teaches undergraduates all the logistics of ...
Read More »Kasich opposes accepting Syrian refugees
In the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday, Ohio Gov. John Kasich joined the governors of 31 other states in publicly opposing the resettlement of Syrian refugees because of security concerns. The opinion is a change from his previous stance — Kasich ...
Read More »Brutus’ birthday brings in the bucks
Birthday gala raises scholarship funds for future mascots Exactly 50 years ago, Ohio State’s favorite Buckeye rolled into Ohio Stadium for the first time at a 1965 football game against Minnesota, making his debut as the university’s first mascot. Since that day, Brutus the Buckeye has ...
Read More »Ohio State grad goes viral
Nick Uhas graduated from Ohio State in 2009 with a degree in biology with plans to become a physician, but he decided to take his life in a different direction. Uhas was going to be an actor. Uhas now runs his own YouTube channel, where he ...
Read More »2015 Innovator of the Year Awards recognize students, alumni and faculty
A team of five graduate nursing students won the student innovator award for developing an app called MobileYou at the 2015 Innovator of the Year Awards. This year’s awards were held at the Ohio Union’s U.S. Bank Conference Theater on Thursday, after the Annual State ...
Read More »Former Buckeyes make it big in the jerky business
Most students spend their time in college trying to figure out what they want to do with their lives. But for some, college is the time when they jump-start their dreams. Former Ohio State students Zach and Max Zitney began their company, JerkyXP, during their ...
Read More »Maria’s Miles aims to keep drivers safe in the long run
The Maria Tiberi Foundation is continuing its annual effort to raise money and awareness about driving safety with a second-annual event at the Columbus Italian Festival. Maria’s Miles Three-Mile Run/Walk, benefitting the Maria Tiberi Foundation to combat distracted driving, will be held Oct. 11 at ...
Read More »Donations to be enforced for some football parking-pass holders
With the Ohio State football season gaining momentum, many fans are welcoming the team to Columbus for home games. With the home games, fans have another thing to think about: the cost of being a season parking-pass holder. Some season parking-pass holders will be required ...
Read More »Reunion and Remembrance: Ohio State marching band, alumni honor deceased members of band family
Interim marching and athletic band director Christopher Hoch stood on the top rung of his ladder Saturday morning, a black-clad figure dark against the gray, overcast sky. A hush fell over the crowd of about 800 current marching band members and alumni, who returned ...
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