Letter to the Editor: OSU Students need to “Take Back the Tap”
Dear Editor: As a member of the student body, I am painfully aware of the excessive bottled water consumption on campus. The privatization of w…
Tag: recycling
Project raises recycling awareness through different challenges
A new student-run cell phone recycling campaign on campus can help save the ecosystem, as well as the gorillas. Two students at Ohio State have…
Recycling in an off-campus residence: how students can contribute
When the City of Columbus announced its recycling program under former Mayor Michael Coleman, it offered recycling bins to residents with 300- or 9…
USG creates sustainable initiative for Ohio State fraternity block
Undergraduate Student Government has paired up with Ohio State fraternities to make football Saturdays more sustainable by providing recycling bins…
USG event aims to replace plastic utensils with bamboo cutlery
In an effort to reduce plastic waste on campus, Undergraduate Student Government’s Sustainability Committee will give away more than 300 sets of ba…
Scarlet Scoop: Students remember Afroduck
On this episode of Scarlet Scoop, News Director Amanda Vaughn brings you details about students remembering Mirror Lake icon, Afroduck, gives you an in…
Students envision new way to recycle cellphones
As smartphones get smarter, people are constantly upgrading to the newest forms of technology, which can ultimately result in usable devices going …
Ohio State spending $36K to update recycling panels
Earth Day is April 22, but Ohio State is planning on making changes to on-campus recycling that will encourage environmentally friendly living ever…
Ohio State competes for recycling title
If you’re caught recycling on campus this month, you could get $5 for your efforts. RecycleMania has come to Ohio State, and students can get in…
Ohio State’s ‘Zero Waste’ initiative expands to Schottenstein Center
Ohio Stadium’s “Zero Waste” initiative is extending to the home of Buckeye basketball. The President and Provost’s Council on Sustainability rec…