ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ on Instagram /tags/wosu-on-instagram ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ on Instagram en-US Copyright Thu, 02 Jun 2022 09:00:00 GMT First Black Ohio State graduate dedicated his life to education /2022-06-02/first-black-ohio-state-graduate-dedicated-his-life-to-education This year marks the 130th anniversary of the first Black student to graduate from Ohio State University. His name was Sherman Hamlin Guss and he graduated in 1892. Thu, 02 Jun 2022 09:00:00 GMT /2022-06-02/first-black-ohio-state-graduate-dedicated-his-life-to-education Michael De Bonis Ohio Supreme Court rejects the third set of statehouse maps, making full May 3 primary unlikely /politics-government/2022-03-16/ohio-supreme-court-rejects-the-third-set-of-statehouse-maps-making-full-may-3-primary-unlikely The most recent set of Ohio House and Senate district maps have been struck down by the Ohio Supreme Court. This is the third set of maps that the state's high court has ruled unconstitutional due to gerrymandering. Thu, 17 Mar 2022 02:18:25 GMT /politics-government/2022-03-16/ohio-supreme-court-rejects-the-third-set-of-statehouse-maps-making-full-may-3-primary-unlikely Trecia Pannell, Andy Chow Mulby Place breaks ground as part of the initiative to rebuild Downtown Linden /2022-03-14/mulby-place-breaks-ground-as-part-of-the-initiative-to-rebuild-downtown-linden Construction crews have broken ground on two three-story buildings considered the hearts of what Columbus officials call the Downtown Linden project. It’s an effort to add affordable housing and retail space in a neighborhood with a rich history but not much investment from developers. Mon, 14 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMT /2022-03-14/mulby-place-breaks-ground-as-part-of-the-initiative-to-rebuild-downtown-linden Tyler Thompson Aviation prodigy Cromwell Dixon's career took flight over Columbus /2022-03-08/aviation-prodigy-cromwell-dixons-career-took-flight-over-columbus Cromwell Dixon made aviation history by becoming the first person to fly across the Continental Divide in 1911, but his story of innovation began in Columbus's University District neighborhood. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 20:33:23 GMT /2022-03-08/aviation-prodigy-cromwell-dixons-career-took-flight-over-columbus Sydney Sauer Ohio State University to make masking optional beginning March 11 /coronavirus/2022-03-08/ohio-state-university-to-make-masking-optional-beginning-march-11 Starting at 6 p.m. Friday, March 11, masks will be optional in most indoor spaces on The Ohio State University campuses, including residence halls, dining facilities, classrooms, offices and the Ohio Union. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 18:58:10 GMT /coronavirus/2022-03-08/ohio-state-university-to-make-masking-optional-beginning-march-11 Trecia Pannell Sullivant Avenue project to bring art, road changes by fall /news/2022-03-07/sullivant-avenue-project-to-bring-art-road-changes-by-fall Public art and roadway changes to Sullivant Avenue is expected to help revitalize a two-mile stretch between Interstate 70 and Hague Avenue in the west side Hilltop corridor. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 15:44:18 GMT /news/2022-03-07/sullivant-avenue-project-to-bring-art-road-changes-by-fall Renee Fox Ohio State Professor, Ukraine native worried as battle with Russia continues in native land /news/2022-03-02/ohio-state-professor-ukraine-native-worried-as-battle-with-russia-continues-in-native-land The Ukrainian community in Central Ohio is bracing for more Russian aggression in their native country. As they watch what happens they’re demanding the U.S. and the rest of the world steps up aid for Ukrainians. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 18:27:33 GMT /news/2022-03-02/ohio-state-professor-ukraine-native-worried-as-battle-with-russia-continues-in-native-land Debbie Holmes, The Associated Press Builders adjust to higher-end tastes of Ohio State students /2022-03-01/housing-trends-around-the-ohio-state-university-campus Builders and developers are busy around Ohio State's campus as new apartments complete with retail and parking are popping up like flowers in Spring. The trends here reflect a nationwide shift in students’ housing tastes. Tue, 01 Mar 2022 10:00:00 GMT /2022-03-01/housing-trends-around-the-ohio-state-university-campus Natasha Williams 'We were kind of a novelty': Reflections on desegregating Ohio schools /2022-02-28/we-were-kind-of-a-novelty-reflections-on-desegregating-ohio-schools Lloyd Smith, 66, was among the first group of Black children to be bused to the all-white Westwood Elementary School in Lima, Ohio in the early 1960s. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:35:32 GMT /2022-02-28/we-were-kind-of-a-novelty-reflections-on-desegregating-ohio-schools Matthew Rand Trabue Road updates to include room for pedestrians, bicyclists /2022-02-24/trabue-road-updates-to-include-room-for-pedestrians-bicyclists Complete Streets projects may cost more, but the elements used in road updates makes the thoroughfares safer for all sorts of different types of users and are likely to be a part of more and more projects in the region. Thu, 24 Feb 2022 17:56:32 GMT /2022-02-24/trabue-road-updates-to-include-room-for-pedestrians-bicyclists Renee Fox