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…
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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 …
The complicated state of the humanities at Ohio State
As the fields of science, technology, engineering and math gain popularity at Ohio State and universities across the country, the long-studied huma…
New COSI exhibit sinks its teeth into sharks and their ecological impact
At the forefront of hit movies like “Jaws,” “47 Meters Down” and “Sharknado,” sharks are often represented as fearsome, dangerous creatures — despi…
PHOTO GALLERY: Approximately 200 students, faculty and staff walked out to protest Ohio Senate Bill 1 Wednesday
Roughly 200 students, faculty and staff walked out Wednesday in opposition of Ohio Senate Bill 1, which aims to ban diversity, equity and inclusion…
Ohio House passes DEI-banning Senate Bill 1; bill returns to Ohio Senate for concurrence
A bill that would reconstruct the state’s higher education passed the Ohio House of Representatives Wednesday afternoon and will now move…
Black student-led newspaper Our Choking Times revisited in latest Thompson Library exhibit
In 1970, Black students at Ohio State founded Our Choking Times, a publication designed to critique the university’s lack of diversity and provide …
‘Buckeyes don’t stand for foolishness’: Roughly 900 students, faculty and staff gather to protest SB 1, criticize university President Ted Carter Jr. and state legislature
Around 900 students, faculty and staff gathered in the Oval from 1-4:30 p.m. Tuesday to protest Ohio Senate Bill 1 and Ohio State’s diversity, equi…
Letter to the Editor: Ohio Academy of History voices opposition to Ohio Senate Bill 1
This letter was written by the Executive Board of the Ohio Academy of History, which seeks to promote the development and dissemination o…
Interactive historical map of Ohio State documents over 150 years of campus life
Ohio State community members can now travel back in time through a virtual map, from the university's founding in 1870 to the construction of the '…