President Drake’s retirement date ‘flexible’ in light of COVID-19
When University President Michael V. Drake announced his retirement in November, he said he and the university were in a good position to pass the …
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Ohio State receives $42 million in federal stimulus, creates student emergency grants
Ohio State will receive more than $42.8 million from the federal coronavirus stimulus package, half of which must be distributed as emergency stude…
Judge partially lifts mediation stay to allow remaining Strauss litigation to continue
After more than a year of mediation, some victims of former Ohio State physician Richard Strauss will be able to pursue litigation against the univ…
University extends state of emergency, assesses construction
Ohio State will be under a state of emergency for at least another week, according to a Saturday universitywide email. University President Mic…
Ohio State creates post-pandemic task force to plan campus reopening
Ohio State announced Friday the creation of a task force to direct the return of “appropriate on-campus operations” once the COVID-19 outbreak has …
Police to issue citations without warnings for large gatherings
Students violating Gov. Mike DeWine’s stay-at-home order by having mass gatherings will no longer receive warnings before being issued citations. …
University extends state of emergency
Ohio State will be under a state of emergency for at least another week, according to a Saturday universitywide email. University President Mic…
Board approves 54 medical school seniors to graduate early due to COVID-19
Ohio State will allow 54 medical students to graduate Sunday to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic, three weeks before the university’s virtual comme…
FDA approves Ohio State COVID-19 testing solutions
The Food and Drug Administration has approved new testing solutions for COVID-19 created at the Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State. In mid-Marc…
Ohio State received $336,000 in donations from Epstein and associated foundations
Ohio State received $336,000 in donations from the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the university announced Thursday. …