Masks: Saving lives and harming the environment
Crushed plastic bottles, strewn wrappers and crumpled Grubhub receipts around campus are joined by a new environmental disaster waiting to happen: littered masks.
Tag: off-campus
King Avenue United Methodist Church offers safe space for LGBTQ+ community
The King Avenue United Methodist Church strives to provide a safe environment of worship for the LGBTQ+ community.
Students’ off-campus house catches fire, no injuries reported
A fire broke out at an off-campus house of four Ohio State students Wednesday, but no injuries were reported.
Ohio State increases crime patrols, adds private security
Ohio State will work with the private sector to increase security patrols and safety measures in the university area.
Parent-funded billboard urges university to increase safety, crime prevention measures
A new billboard on Lane Avenue funded by Buckeyes for a Safe Ohio State urges the university administration to do more to address the recent surge in crime around campus.
Johnson announces $20 million investment in safety measures over next decade
University President Kristina M. Johnson announced that Ohio State will invest an additional $2 million a year over the next decade to enhance safety and security on and around campus in a press conference Friday.
Shots fired in off-campus area, no injuries reported
Shots were fired at a home near Tuller Street and Woodruff Avenue at about 1:19 a.m. Thursday.
Off-campus crime decreases 39 percent following university’s new safety measures
University President Kristina M. Johnson announced in an email Tuesday that serious crime incidents in the University District are down 39 percent since Aug. 27.
Police address off-campus crime, plans to increase safety measures
Standing in the shade of Indianola Presbyterian Church Wednesday afternoon, leaders of both Columbus Police and University Police said they are working to slow the increase in violent crime in the off-campus area — crime that is also rising throughout other Columbus neighborhoods.
Ohio State student robbed at gunpoint on High Street
An Ohio State student was robbed at gunpoint early Friday morning.