In Ohio State’s release of its annual crime and safety report, several categories saw an increase in incidents reported, most notably rape, fondling and stalking on campus, though university officials attribute it to increased reporting by students and sophomores now being required to live on ...

Despite Friday’s Department of Education announcement which opened the door for universities to change how they handle sexual assault cases on campus, Ohio State is not planning to make a change to its sexual assault policies and procedures anytime soon. The department rescinded an Obama-era ...

  Reports of rape and fondling on Ohio State’s Columbus campus rose in the 2015 calendar year from the year prior, according to an annual safety report released by the university. Reports of dating violence, aggravated assault and burglary increased as well. The results come ...

While all colleges are required to release annual reports detailing certain crimes that were reported on-campus, not all reports are the same. Federal law dictates which crimes must be included, but some Big Ten universities go beyond that. Indiana University, for example, breaks nonforcible sex ...

Ohio State’s annual crime report isn’t simply an update on last year’s — it’s been expanded to include additional information on crimes reported on campus. Domestic violence, dating violence and stalking are all included on the report in response to changes to a federal act. ...