Ohio State Board of Trustees discuss safety, vaccination rates

The Ohio State Board of Trustees held their last meeting of the semester Thursday to discuss vaccination rates, campus safety and new degree programs.

Strauss survivors protest, address Ohio State at full board meeting

When Gary Avis joined other survivors of former Ohio State physician Richard Strauss outside the Longaberger Alumni House Thursday, he wasn’t planning to speak to the full Board of Trustees.

Board of Trustees approve $44 million in energy system improvements, new energy advancement and innovation center

Ohio State’s Board of Trustees approved a $44 million project to improve the university’s energy systems Thursday.

Tenured professor fired over sexual misconduct violations

A tenured social work professor was fired and had his tenure status revoked by the Board of Trustees Thursday for violating the university’s sexual misconduct policy. 

President Johnson to receive $263,500 bonus, salary increase

Ohio State’s Board of Trustees is set to award University President Kristina M. Johnson a $263,500 performance bonus and $27,000 salary increase.

Dean of College of Arts and Sciences Gretchen Ritter to leave Ohio State

Gretchen Ritter, vice provost and executive dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, will step down from her position and start at Syracuse University effective Oct. 1, according to an email Monday from outgoing Executive Vice President and Provost Bruce McPheron.

Two Ohio State professors lose emeritus titles for research misconduct, sexual harassment

Ohio State’s Board of Trustees approved the revocation of two professors’ emeritus titles in its public session meeting Thursday — the second and third faculty members to lose the titles since former university physician Richard Strauss.

Board of Trustees approves increase in fall 2021 cost of attendance

Ohio State’s Board of Trustees approved an increase in tuition, housing and dining rates for incoming first-year students Thursday.

USG passes resolution to rename Bricker Hall and change the process for naming buildings

Doris Weaver, a former Ohio State student, had her reservation in the Department of Home Economics’ residential laboratory revoked in 1932 after th…

University Senate votes to replace pass/no pass, Trustees approval required

The pass/no pass grading system will likely not be available to Ohio State students this semester. The proposed replacement emergency grading sy…