USG leaders address recent increase in public safety notices, methods to combat crime
Ohio State’s Undergraduate Student Government president and vice president said they will prioritize student safety throughout their tenure.
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.
At its last meeting, the Undergraduate Student Government’s 53rd General Assembly passed resolutions to stand in solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islander community, advocate for updated university sustainability goals, rename the Diversity and Inclusion Committee the Justice and Equity Committee and recognize March as Women’s History Month.
Jacob Chang was sworn in as Undergraduate Student Government president and Anna Valerius as vice president Tuesday night in hopes of creating a more direct communication between students and Ohio State’s administration for the next year.
“Stop Asian hate. End white violence!” and other chants echoed across the Oval Thursday as more than 100 people gathered outside Thompson Library to protest increased violence against Asian Americans.
The University Senate voted Thursday in favor of two resolutions to remove the Bricker name from the university administration building and for the University Senate to implement a standardized process for the renaming of university buildings, structures and entities on campus.
The Undergraduate Student Government passed a resolution Wednesday night endorsing anti-hazing legislation in the Ohio Senate following the death of Bowling Green State University student Stone Foltz March 7 from an alleged fraternity hazing incident.