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Intergenerational workshops help children showcase heritage through book series Bigger Than Me: My Story, My Culture

By Braden Moles

A local intergenerational workshop series is helping children in central Ohio connect with their history by writing self-published books that tell stories of their unique heritage.

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Researching white women in the slave trade led to unique opportunity for economics undergraduate

By James Grega

Undergraduate research in higher education institutions isn’t rare. However, an undergraduate student being listed as a first author on a paper cited in The New York Times is significantly less…

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Department of Geography to acquire state-of-the-art mobile weather radar

By Braden Moles

“If you feel it, chase it,” was the tagline for “Twisters,” a 2024 blockbuster film centered around a group of storm chasers who study tornadoes. And for students at Ohio State, the opportunity to…

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Student explores ecology impacts in Norway through Ohio State global research program

In a remote Norwegian field station, Erin Murray spent a month with a research team studying the impacts of noise from a nearby offshore windfarm upon key species of the local aquatic food chain…

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Digital project grant funds open-access map creation of Shakespearean London

By James Grega

Professor Highley’s project creates map overlays to provide viewers a more comprehensive view of what Shakespearean London looked like, compared to different eras in the modern city.

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Outdoor architecture, design and branding details of The University Seal on The Oval.

Arts and Sciences alumni lead the way in suicide prevention

By Braden Moles

This story contains references to suicide and mental health. If you are thinking of harming yourself or if you are worried about someone else and need advice about what to do, call or text the…

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History students develop valuable skills in lab setting

The students working with Margaret Newell in her historical research lab at The Ohio State University over the summer spent a lot of time looking at original documents. It was challenging for them…

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Ohio State students Ella Roxey, Anusha Singh successfully advocate for $5 million in funding for period products in schools

By James Grega

Eliminate the tampon tax, free period products in schools, free period products in homeless shelters and prisons.

Those are the three primary goals of the menstrual justice movement “Period…

Patricia Pena

Head in the clouds, heart in her community

Posted by The Ohio State University Airport: Patricia Pena is an air transportation major in the College of Arts and Sciences and strives to have a career as a private pilot. In her classes, she…