Breonna Taylor is remembered during candlelight vigil at statehouse
At least 200 people dressed in black gathered at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus Friday night to celebrate the life of Breonna Taylor, a Black woma…
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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…
Melissa Shivers encourages students to take care, be safe amid protests
As Columbus, Ohio, approached its 10 p.m. curfew, Vice President for Student Life Melissa Shivers asked students to “please, take care and be safe”…
‘A large target on my back:’ Black students, faculty respond to protests, recent deaths across nation
With a mask on and a sign in hand reading, “A man was lynched yesterday,” Alex Ushry, a third-year in finance, marched through downtown Columbus Th…
Additional suspect and victim involved in campus-area shooting incident
The shooting that led to a campuswide active attacker Buckeye Alert sent to thousands of students involved more than just one suspect and one victi…
Caution and coping: How students should react and respond to emergency situations
Shots fired early Sunday morning at the campus-area McDonald’s that prompted an active attacker Buckeye Alert shook the campus community less than …
Behind Buckeye Alerts
“Buckeye Alert! Active attacker reported on the OSU Columbus campus. Secure in place: Run, Hide or, as a last resort Fight! Police responding. More…
Sustained Dialogue event opens up discussion between police, community
OSU Sustained Dialogue hosted its fourth annual Police Dialogue event Thursday evening in the Ohio Union Performance Hall. Members of the Ohio S…
OSUPD Community Police Academy offers the behind-the-scenes of being an officer
The first thing a student can expect out of the OSUPD Community Police Academy is nothing like what they’ve seen on their favorite cop shows. “W…
Reports allege druggings at campus bars and off-campus house
Multiple reports of possible criminal druggings, including at off-campus bars and a party, helped trigger two Ohio State public safety alerts to st…