An updated “Surviving an Active Aggressor” video, the first by Ohio State’s Department of Public Safety following the attack on campus on Nov. 28, 2016, was released Aug. 24. This updated tutorial expands on tips covered in the original video designed to keep university students ...
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From the Campus desk: Ohio State’s year in review
It’s been a year of First Amendment issues, unprecedented announcements and political statements from Ohio State. A year that started with an Undergraduate Student Government campaign scandal and ended with an analysis on an ever-present wage gap for university employees made for interesting coverage at ...
Read More »Department of Treasury sanctions ISIS recruiter who ‘directly or indirectly influenced’ Ohio State attack
The U.S. Department of Treasury sanctioned a Jamaican-based ISIS recruiter for his role in inspiring and influencing attacks related to the terrorist group, including the Nov. 28, 2016 Ohio State car-and-knife attack. According to a Department of Treasury news release, Abdullah Ibrahim al-Faisal has assisted, ...
Read More »FBI: Ohio State attacker not directed by terrorist organization
Despite harboring extremist ideology, the perpetrator of the Ohio State car-and-knife attack on campus Nov. 28, 2016, was not directed by a terrorist organization, the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday. The FBI’s announcement comes on the one-year anniversary of the attack. Thirteen people were ...
Read More »Ohio State police officers recount scene of Nov. 28 attack
When a police officer calls for assistance, their fellow officers come running without hesitation. That was the case Nov. 28, 2016 when University Police Officer Alan Horujko called over his radio “shots fired” and “officer in trouble.” Within a few minutes, numerous officers were on ...
Read More »FBI to meet with Ohio State attack victims Tuesday
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is set to meet with victims of the Ohio State car-and-knife attack Tuesday to provide a debriefing on its investigation, said William Clark, a professor emeritus of material science engineering who was injured during the Nov. 28, 2016 incident. The ...
Read More »Ohio State professor remains in good spirits one year after injured in attack
William Clark would not have been at the scene of the Nov. 28, 2016, attack had he not filled in to teach an engineering course for a colleague during the second half of Autumn Semester. Clark, a professor emeritus of material science engineering, had retired ...
Read More »‘Like the stars aligned’: Ohio State police officer Alan Horujko recounts Nov. 28 attack
Alan Horujko doesn’t remember the sound. The University Police officer fired his Glock 22 pistol five times toward Abdul Razak Ali Artan on the morning of Nov. 28, 2016, killing the attacker who moments earlier rammed his car into a crowd of students and began ...
Read More »White House lists Ohio State attack as one lacking media attention
The Nov. 28 attack at Ohio State was among 78 attacks White House officials released on a list Monday evening in an effort to support President Donald Trump’s claim that the media under-reports or ignores terrorism related to Muslim radicals. Earlier on Monday, Trump accused ...
Read More »Alexander Hamilton Society to host debate on anti-terrorism policy
The Alexander Hamilton Society will host its inaugural Spring Semester event on Thursday in the form of a policy debate about how to combat terrorism both at home and abroad. The debate will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Moritz College of ...
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