When a student is caught with alcohol or drugs in their residence hall, the first thing they hear is a knock on the door. “Does it sound like it’s coming from this room? Does it smell like it’s coming from this room?” Ezequiel Herrera, resident ...

You’ve lined up your house for next year; the roommates are chosen; you live close to your favorite bar academic building, and the lease is officially signed. But as you go to budget rent into your finances for next year, you realize you might have ...

Ohio State offers several great ways to find housing that allow students to find housing quickly and easily. With a good plan and an early start, housing is not hard to find at a fair price and in a convenient location. For some, like me, ...

I’m a Columbus kid. I was born at the Wexner Medical Center, have lived in Dublin, a suburb of Columbus that’s 20 minutes away from Ohio State, my entire life. Now I live in an off-campus apartment. While I could have commuted from home the ...

For Fernando Esquivel, a first-year in international business and an international affairs scholar, living on a scholars floor has its perks. Despite his constant microwave malfunctions, he never fails to find a floormate’s to use. Ohio State students who participate in any of the 17 ...

For some, the journey to Ohio State involves crossing county, state or even national lines. However, for roughly 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students who commute, the university is a car ride away from home. A commuter is classified by Off-Campus and Commuter Services as someone who ...

Off-campus living has many perks, but convenient parking usually is not one of them. Many residents of Columbus, especially students, find parking to be somewhat complicated. The majority of off-campus residences offer one parking spot per two-bedroom unit, and sometimes not even that, but most ...

The amount of available options today for viewing your favorite TV shows is seemingly limitless. You’ve got multiple cable providers, including Spectrum, DirecTV, Cox, Xfinity, YouTubeTV and Hulu. There are also several streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO NOW, ESPN+ and Hulu (again). ...

Landlords can enforce rules regarding pets, parking and even paint colors, but there are also several amenities Ohio tenants have an indisputable right to. Many students who choose to live off campus will be first-time renters, and there is a lot of information tenants should ...

Many students living off campus have encountered similar, if not the same, issue between leases. They experience a temporary limbo when an old lease ends, and the new one doesn’t start for another week or so, hits those from outside the city or state especially ...