Brutus turns 60: a celebration of spirit, resilience and record breaking
Sixty years ago, a papier-mâché head and a whole lot of Buckeye spirit birthed a mascot unlike any other. From the moment Brutus Buckeye shuffled int…
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Ohio State library’s cookbook collection inspires ‘Essential Ingredients’ exhibit
Recipes can tell stories that go beyond taste, revealing how people lived, worked and ate throughout history. The Rare Books & Manuscripts L…
Used Kids Records celebrates 75 years of “Peanuts” with Vince Guaraldi listening party Saturday
The first “Peanuts” comic strip debuted in seven newspapers across the country on Oct. 2, 1950, according to the Charles M. Schulz Museum’s website…
Wexner Center for the Arts to host Nigerian American artist and University of Texas professor for panel discussion Thursday
Students will have the opportunity to meet the artist behind the citywide exhibition, “What Is Missing Is Still There,” Thursday at the Wexner Cent…
Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies to celebrate 50 years at Ohio State
The Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies will host a two-day event Friday and Saturday to celebrate its 50th anniversary at Ohio Sta…
Ohio State Professor to show documentary on Ohio’s longest-running lesbian bar Saturday
Ohio’s longest-running lesbian bar, Summit Station — originally called Jack’s A Go-Go — will be the focal point of an upcoming documentary, “Free B…
Ohio State professors share insight on political violence following Charlie Kirk’s assassination
An increase in party polarization and bipartisan political violence are the top reasons Ohio State experts in political science and extremism attri…
A look into the creation of Ohio State Fair’s Butter Cow display
In 1903, Ohio State and the Dairy Processors of Ohio hosted a butter sculpting contest with no restrictions on subject matter; the selected piece w…
Ohio State to host Kwibuka event to commemorate 31st anniversary of genocide against Tutsi in Rwanda
Ohio State will host Kwibuka, an event commemorating the 31st anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, Saturday. This Kwibu…
Dismissed, appealed and delayed: Survivors of former Ohio State physician Richard Strauss enter 8th year of litigation with university
For many Ohio State students, the mention of Dr. Richard Strauss might prompt a blank stare or little recognition. The former Ohio State physician …