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Athletic Director Ross Bjork sits down with The Lantern, details several changes coming to Ohio State Athletics
Ohio State Athletic Director Ross Bjork visited The Lantern’s newsroom Thursday for a year-end interview with Sports Editor Noah Weiskopf. During the conversation, Bjork discussed the possibility of a ...
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Ohio State’s Chronic Brain Injury program to focus on internal funding after major NIH cuts
Despite a 10% increase in grants and awards during the last fiscal year, the Chronic Brain Injury program at Ohio State may struggle to fund its research in light of the National Institutes of Health ...
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Ohio State professor’s history of activism and global scholarship leads him to decades-long career in higher education
In 1969, 18-year-old Lupenga Mphande was arrested for the first time in Malawi. As an active protester against oppressive governments in Malawi and South Africa, Mphande would not find himself in a ...
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Wexner Center for the Arts to host Department of Dance film student showcase Monday
Final film showcases are often associated with the moving-image production major, but Ohio State dance students are helping reshape that expectation. With help from the Wexner Center for the Arts, the ...
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Wexner Center for the Arts to host 29th annual Ohio Shorts Festival Saturday
Local creativity will take center stage at the Wexner Center for the Arts this weekend at a celebration of Ohio-made films. The Wexner Center will host its 29th annual Ohio Shorts festival Saturday at ...
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Opinion: Five under-the-radar stories from this year’s campus desk
The Ohio State community has witnessed many changes this academic year, whether local, statewide or national. There is a new U.S. president. New laws. New university policies. A wavering and fragile ...
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Who is Charles Bolden Jr.? A behind-the-scenes look at this spring’s commencement speaker
U.S. Marine major general, former NASA administrator and the spring 2025 commencement speaker — hopes to impart two lessons to graduating Buckeyes during his May 4 speech. Never say never, and never ...
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Men’s Volleyball: No. 3 Ohio State to host No. 6 Lindenwood in MIVA quarterfinal
The Buckeyes are looking to sustain momentum and advance to the semifinal in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Tournament this weekend. No. 3-seeded Ohio State (16-10, 11-5 MIVA) ...
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Softball: No. 24 Ohio State’s offense overpowers Dayton 11-2
The Buckeyes have run-ruled yet another opponent. This time, Ohio State dominated Dayton on the road Wednesday, 11-2, as each ...
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Women’s Basketball: Taylor Thierry selected by Atlanta Dream in 2025 WNBA Draft
A former Buckeye has officially found a new home in the pros. Taylor Thierry — a Cleveland, Ohio, native and former Ohio State guard/forward from 2021-25 — was selected No. 36 overall in the third ...
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Baseball: Ohio State dominates Wright State, run-rules Raiders 18-2
After two winless weeks, the Buckeyes’ losing streak is finally over. Ohio State crushed Wright State 18-2 Tuesday at Bill Davis Stadium, snapping its eight-game losing skid behind a seven-run first ...
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The complicated state of the humanities at Ohio State
As the fields of science, technology, engineering and math gain popularity at Ohio State and universities across the country, the long-studied humanities disciplines may be left behind. For example, ...