Kate Greer and Julia Dennen were sworn in as Undergraduate Student Government president and vice president, respectively, Tuesday night at the Drake Performance and Event Center, promising to empower students to use their voices. Greer and Dennen succeed outgoing USG President Shamina Merchant and Vice ...

Officers from the Ohio State University Police Department were called to Bricker Hall after members from the Student/Farmworker Alliance staged with a sit-in inside at University President Michael Drake’s office. The protesters arrived at Bricker Hall around 3 p.m and demanded that the university cut ...

While there is no official timeline set for the investigation into sexual abuse allegations by former Ohio State doctor Richard Strauss, University President Michael Drake told The Lantern he expects the investigation to end in “six to eight weeks.” Drake added that while counseling, which ...

Ohio State University President Michael Drake gave more insight into the new Title IX office, the Office of Institutional Equity, in an interview with The Lantern on Tuesday. Drake highlighted how he expects the office to be structured and the status of the search for ...

The Department of Education proposed changes to Title IX in November, and Ohio State President Michael Drake said he is concerned that these changes will create a barrier that discourages students from coming forward with possible Title IX violations. In an interview with The Lantern ...

Faced with multiple reports of druggings at off-campus bars and parties, Ohio State President Michael Drake said Tuesday the university is working with the proper authorities regarding potential off-campus crimes. During an interview with The Lantern, Drake said anything that happens off campus is outside ...

In light of a new semester, Fishbowl Improv is looking to add new members to the comedy club. Fishbowl Improv will be holding auditions for the spring semester starting Wednesday, and will continue on Thursday and Sunday. Jackson Donaldson, a fourth-year in electrical engineering and ...

It’s hard enough taking an exam at 8 a.m. but it’s even harder when President Michael Drake interrupts it, announcing you will receive the highest recognition given to a student by the university. That’s precisely what happened to Christian McGhee, a fourth-year in marketing. McGhee ...

Ohio State President Michael Drake presided over a summer of events that saw his university in the headlines frequently for less-than-flattering reasons. The summer began with an announcement that an investigation would begin into the actions of a former employee, Richard Strauss, who had been ...

The Ohio State University has some of the country’s top leaders in cancer research.  Dr. Elaine Mardis is President-Elect for the American Association for Cancer Research for 2018-2019, co-executive director of the Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, and professor of ...