I’m a Columbus kid. I was born at the Wexner Medical Center, have lived in Dublin, a suburb of Columbus that’s 20 minutes away from Ohio State, my entire life. Now I live in an off-campus apartment. While I could have commuted from home the ...

Ricky Mulvey and Seth Shanley are members of the Buckeye Standup Comedy Club and joke-loving columnists for The Lantern. Mulvey is a fourth-year in finance and Shanley is a second-year in journalism. Ohio State students lived in a dark era several years ago, when they ...

College is hard. Cooking meals, saving money, cleaning and maintaining a good environment at home during college is harder. The difficulty of off-campus living starts the second you begin to pack your belongings for the big move. Why is it always so hard to pack? ...

This story gives more information on the new lottery required for 3rd- and 4th-years seeking on-campus housing.

This episode of Scarlet Scoop takes you inside the new lottery system for third and fourth-year students to live on-campus, gives you a look inside a new course to OSU this semester and more!

Instead of fraternities and sororities, we have families. Instead of raging parties on the front lawn, a three-year-old is using the sand volleyball court as her sandbox. It may not be the John Belushi in “Animal House” kind of college experience, but the advantages of ...

With the second-year living requirement now holding sophomores on campus, the lack of students out house hunting this leasing season has many landlords expressing concern: If second-year students are required to stay in the dorms, how will this affect the off-campus leasing market? According to ...

This episode of Scarlet Scoop touches on the release of the 2016 USG election ballot, ways to reduce heating bills for students living off campus, addresses how former Columbus Mayor Coleman was honored for his 16 years in office and how you can see former ...