We are sharing the below information on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police for a crime that occurred in the off-campus area.
Neighborhood Safety Notice - January 30, 2021
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Weekend winter storm to impact Ohio State campuses
According to the National Weather Service, the Columbus, Newark and Wooster campuses could see between 4 to 6 inches of snow this weekend, while more than 6 inches of snow may fall on the Lima, Mansfield and Marion campuses. Rainfall may cut into snowfall totals in locations south of Columbus.
In the News: NBC4 Features Safety Spotlight
This week, The Ohio State University Police Division released a 10-part video series called the Safety Spotlight. It's a new outreach method as police try to connect with the campus community despite remote working and learning limiting in-person interactions.
Updated Public Safety Resources Webpage
Welcome back, Buckeyes. Ohio State's Department of Public Safety recognizes that safety has many different meanings and may include someone's physical security, their overall well-being, having a sense of belonging and more.
Expanded Hours for Lyft Ride Smart
Effective Thursday (1/14), Lyft Ride Smart at Ohio State is expanding its hours of operation, offering eligible students four additional hours to utilize discounted rides. Service now runs from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.