Ohio State is in the process of revising websites and program materials to accurately reflect compliance with the law. While this work occurs, language referencing protected class status or other activities prohibited by Ohio Senate Bill 1 may still appear in some places. However, all programs and activities are being administered in compliance with federal and state law.

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  • In the News: Best Routes for Game Day

    September 2, 2022
    WBNS-TV previewed how fans should come and go from Ohio Stadium ahead of this weekend's big football game against Notre Dame. According to the news outlet, the university advises Buckeye fans and visitors to arrive early, plan for delays, and know their desired parking lot or travel route ahead of time. Inbound and outbound traffic maps are available online. West campus bus shuttles are availa...
    Ohio Stadium at night, under the lights

  • In the News: OSUPD Expands Joint Patrols with CPD

    August 29, 2022
    As reported by WBNS-TV, The Ohio State University Police Division (OSUPD) has expanded its joint patrol program in partnership with the Columbus Division of Police (CPD). “We want to work together. How can we share those resources and how can we become more effective? The concept was to put a team of officers together so they can work together in off-campus student neighborhoods so we can brin...
    Officer reporter and camera man

  • Joint Patrol Increases Off-Campus Police Presence

    August 25, 2022
    When evening sets on Ohio State’s Columbus campus, Officer Doug Welker’s workday is often just beginning. The Ohio State University Police Division (OSUPD) officer has transitioned to a full-time role with the joint patrol program, meaning he works 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.“We ride around with a Columbus officer and take runs on the east side of High Street, we respond to other calls and have a proactive ...
    police on bikes at night

  • Lyft Ride Smart at Ohio State

    August 24, 2022
    Lyft Ride Smart at Ohio State offers eligible students discounted rides from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. inside the university-designated service area. For those new to the program, Ohio State will contribute $6.50, per ride, and the remainder will be paid by the rider. Prices may be impacted by distance, traffic, time of day, special events and prime time surcharges.Learn more about the Lyft Ride Smart pro...
    Lyft ride smart app on cell phone

  • Community Crime Map

    August 23, 2022
    Since launching the Community Crime Map in Spring 2022, The Ohio State University has continued to refine the customized crime reporting tool. New this fall, the map is pre-programmed to show reports from the most recent 7-day period – rather than 30 days – for crimes occurring within a one-mile radius. The preset map now also shows more crime categories – including auto theft – along with a...
    map with the text off-campus community crime map

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