Students take part in sustainability initiative
A team of seven business students collaborated with the Undergraduate Student Government and Friends of The Lower Olentangy River Organization to create THE Earth Day Saturday.
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Students voice opinions on proposed USG divestment resolution
Ohio State students took to the Undergraduate Student Government’s General Assembly meeting Wednesday both in support and opposition of a proposed emergency resolution that looks for Ohio State to divest from two companies it says contribute to human rights violations against Palestinians.
Students gather, voice opinions on proposed USG resolution to divest from companies conducting business in Israel
Around 200 people gathered in the Performance Hall at the Ohio Union Wednesday during the Undergraduate Student Government’s General Assembly meeting both in support and opposition of a proposed emergency resolution that looks for Ohio State to divest from two companies it says contributes to human rights violations against Palestinians.
USG, parents react to the university’s new crime map replacing neighborhood safety notices
Some parents and students have differing opinions on the value of replacing Ohio State’s neighborhood safety notices with an interactive crime map.
Introducing the USG president and vice president candidates
Despite running unopposed, the new Undergraduate Student Government President and Vice President Andrew Pierce and Shayanna Hinkle-Moore chose to campaign and spread their message prior to elections and hear from students. Pierce said the goal of their campaign is to show students will work on their concerns while ensuring they still have fun.
Students seek accommodations to excuse absences during religious holidays
Students are advocating for the university to allow excused absences during religious holidays.
USG mid-year policy breakdown: Student dining service workers receive 50 cent raise, recommendations for mental health offerings and discrimination reporting
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.
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 student leaders express support of COVID-19 vaccine requirement
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 renews contract with Wendy’s amidst ongoing student criticism
Ohio State renewed its five-year contract with Wendy’s June 1, despite ongoing student protests.