Safety notice: Student’s vehicle stolen in off-campus area
An Ohio State student’s vehicle was stolen in the off-campus area Friday evening, prompting a neighborhood safety notice Saturday. The victim, a mal…
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Beyond the box: How formerly incarcerated Buckeyes navigate college
About 70 million Americans — or 1 in 3 adults — have been involved in the criminal justice system through an arrest or conviction, according to a 2016 report from the U.S. Department of Education. Of those individuals, about 600,000 reenter society each year, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Many, like Michael, are required to indicate their past criminal record — or “check the box” — when asked a series of questions on applications or conditions upon acceptance to employment, housing and higher education, including Ohio State.
Columbus Police looking for suspect after attempted robbery near Ohio State
A robbery was attempted near Ohio State’s campus Thursday evening on Lane Avenue across from the Student Academic Services Building near Tuttle Par…
McConnell Arts Center presents art crimes through time
In 2010, a burglar entered the Paris Museum of Modern Art and left with five paintings in the middle of the night without tripping a single alarm, …
Stabbing reported near campus
A stabbing occurred at North High Street and Lane Avenue after midnight Wednesday, but a university spokesperson confirmed there is no ongoing thre…
Letter from the editor: The Lantern’s coverage of protests and their participants
Dear readers: We are living through momentous times, as our country wrestles with racial injustice amid a pandemic. Ohio State students joined the …
Public safety notice: Two aggravated assaults classified as hate crimes in campus area
Update Sept. 5: University Police arrested two suspects who have been charged with felony assault and assault, according to a Saturday press releas…
Off-campus knife assault, suspect headed toward campus
A reported assault with a knife near campus at 16th Avenue and High Street sparked a Buckeye Alert at 6:40 p.m. Sunday. No major injuries were repo…
Campus area crime map May 19-25
A theft from a motor vehicle was reported to Columbus Police as having occurred May 19 at midnight on East Northwood Avenue near Tuller Street. Accor…
Campus area crime map May 12-18
A burglary was reported to Columbus Police as having occurred May 12 at 12:55 p.m. on East 18th Avenue near Summit Street. According to the online po…