Archie Griffin will return to his old stomping ground, Ohio Stadium, on May 10 as the Spring Commencement speaker. “It’s a tremendous honor to be asked to do commencement, here at Ohio State University,” Griffin said. “To me, it’s a huge moment.” Griffin, president and ...

The Ohio State Marching Band seems one step closer to choosing a new director as finalists make campus visits. Corey Spurlin, associate director of bands, marching band director and associate professor of music at Auburn University, is one finalist for the OSU director position. He ...

Ohio State and University Dining Services have decided to take the dining plan system in a new direction for the next academic year, eliminating the block program and replacing it with one that is anchored by “weekly traditional visits.” In an email sent last week, ...

Pyrotechnic devices and lasers have returned to the Olentangy River this week as part of a continued effort to drive geese from the area, spurred by the success of similar approaches used last year. George Zonders, a spokesman for the Columbus Department of Public Utilities, ...

For some Muslim students at Ohio State, it’s all about three things: location, location, location. And since October, whether it was prayer, a mosque or a halal meal, Pillar has been the answer. Pillar, an app designed by OSU students and alumni to connect Muslim ...

A finalist for the Ohio State Marching Band director position will visit campus today and Thursday. Corey Spurlin, associate director of bands, marching band director and associate professor of music at Auburn University, is set to meet with members of the OSU spring athletic band, ...

“The university must continue to be a beacon that illuminates the clearest path to the American Dream. And it must continue to do so while maintaining the access, affordability and excellence that have defined our finest public universities since their inception.” Standing in front of ...

Swiping a card to go almost anywhere in Columbus is no longer a luxury just enjoyed by Ohio State students. OSU faculty and staff can now purchase discounted Central Ohio Transit Authority monthly fares for local routes via a pre-tax payroll deduction. Under the COTA ...

Earth Day is April 22, but Ohio State is planning on making changes to on-campus recycling that will encourage environmentally friendly living every month. Recyclingbins will be getting new paneling, said Tony Gillund, sustainability coordinator for OSU’s Energy Services and Sustainability. He added that the ...

Michael Drake took his oath of office in a ceremonial installation of his presidency at Mershon Auditorium in front of an audience that included John Glenn, former interim president Joseph Alutto, and dozens of university representatives and politicians from across the country. On Tuesday, standing ...