With masking requirements changing in Columbus and at other universities, Ohio State student and faculty leaders have differing opinions on whether or not the university should lift its mask mandate.
Students are advocating for the university to allow excused absences during religious holidays.
As concerns of safety, COVID-19 and mental health continue to spread across campus, Jacob Chang, president of the undergraduate student government, said the organization is collaborating with university departments to discuss the needs of students and influence change.
Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH-13) visited Ohio State’s John Glenn College of Public Affairs Thursday night to promote his U.S. Senate campaign in conjunction with Ohio State’s College Democrats.
The Undergraduate Student Government is working to provide more resources for LGBTQ+ students on campus.
Ohio State’s Undergraduate Student Government president and vice president said they will prioritize student safety throughout their tenure.
Ohio State student leaders from the Undergraduate Student Government, Council of Graduate Students and Inter-Professional Council expressed their support for the university’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement in a joint statement Tuesday.
Ohio State renewed its five-year contract with Wendy’s June 1, despite ongoing student protests.
All of Ohio State’s deans released a statement affirming their commitment to improving public safety and policing in the campus community Tuesday.
As a student from Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Jacob Chang said he didn’t think he could make a difference at Ohio State — he was unfamiliar with American customs, spoke English as a second language and faced anti-Asian sentiments. Now, he’s the first international student to be Undergraduate Student Government president.