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  • In the News: Crime Rate Around Campus Lowest in Over 10 Years

    As published by The Lantern, crimes committed in the off-campus area fell to its lowest number in over 10 years during the first five months of 2022.The student newspaper reported that from Jan. 1 to May 31, there were 48 instances of burglaries, robberies and assaults within a one-mile radius of campus, according to the LexisNexis Community Crime Map. The number is lower than every year during t...
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  • In the News: Surveillance Cameras at Parking Garages

    As reported by NBC4i, new safety measures are in place on and around the campus of The Ohio State University.Crews are in the process of installing surveillance cameras at the vehicle and pedestrian entrances and exits of every parking garage on campus.Full Story...
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  • Introducing The City of Ohio State Podcast

    The Ohio State University hosts more than 100,000 students, faculty, staff and visitors each day. The "City of Ohio State" podcast takes a deep dive into the support services that keep OSU's Columbus campus running 24/7. Hear from industry experts in the fields of facilities, construction, real estate, public safety, transportation and more. Episode 1 is now live and takes a close look at safety ...
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  • Eyes in the Sky

    Ohio State continues its commitment to add safety and security resources both on and off campus. Crews are installing surveillance cameras at all campus parking garages to expand on the more than 4,000 existing campus surveillance cameras.  Separately, a pilot program installed license plate reader cameras on campus and in the University District. The cameras help police with investigations and a...
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  • OSUPD Diversity Training

    Diversity is one of OSUPD’s five core values. The University Police recently partnered with the Kirwin Institute to put all officers through a diversity training taught by their peers. The training, an extension of previous diversity efforts, covered topics such as implicit bias and supports Ohio State’s Task Force on Community Safety and Well-Being recommendations....
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