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2020 High Points
2020 was daunting and challenging, but the College of Arts and Sciences maintained its high level of excellence and innovation. We put together some of this year's high points that showcased how the…
Theatre and film unite in renamed Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts
By boldly integrating creative disciplines, the Department of Theatre will change its name to the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts — uniting the offerings of the Department of Theatre, the…
FRIT offers new major: French and Francophone Studies
The Department of French and Italian has added another interdisciplinary major: French and Francophone Studies. The new major gives students interested in French and Francophone cultures more…
Jerald Walker's <em>How to Make a Slave and Other Essays</em> puts Mad Creek Books on the map
Jerald Walker’s How to Make a Slave and Other Essays was recently named a nonfiction finalist for the National Book Awards, making The Ohio State University Press imprint Mad Creek Books one of the…
Learning with Miss Natalia teaches kids diversity and inclusion
Natalia Colón Alvarez discovered her love of working with kids this summer, and now she's using YouTube as a platform to teach young students about diversity.
Hybrid Arts Lab exhibits explore racial injustice, diversity
Art isn't created in a vacuum, and artists are always influenced by the world around them. That's why several exhibits hosted by Urban Arts Space's multi-venue Hybrid Arts Lab are centered around…
Ahead of free conversation, Coyote Peterson reflects on time at Ohio State
Since he started his Brave Wilderness channel back in 2013, Nathaniel “Coyote” Peterson has become one of the world’s most popular YouTubers.
Myers' analytical, meticulous mind drives her joy of math and ballet
Undergraduate Tori Myers splits her time between her actuarial science major and her love of ballet, which, though perhaps seemly vastly different, actually share some fundamental similarities.
From Don Vito to Tony Soprano, Mafia Movies deconstructs organized crime in film and TV
Dana Renga's course Mafia Movies brings students together from across Ohio State to critique some of film’s most iconic characters.