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RAISE initiative to bolster Arts and Sciences' research, equity impacts
Ohio State’s Office of Academic Affairs announced Wednesday that it has approved four new research proposals that will contribute to the RAISE (Race, Inclusion and Social Equity) initiative by…
Like dominoes, one triumph leads to another for CIS alum
Claudius Mbemba ’15
There's no one way to describe Claudius Mbemba.
He’s an Ohio State alumnus, graduating in 2015…
Department of Philosophy honors two pioneering Black philosophers
The Department of Philosophy honored Marquis Lafayette Harris and Charles Leander Hill, two of the first Black Americans to receive a PhD in philosophy, by renaming the 353 University Hall seminar…
Blending history and memoir, Lindsey's 'America, Goddam' examines violence against Black women
As Treva Lindsey developed her upcoming book, she felt its initial title was missing something.
Then one day, Nina Simone spoke to her.
Nina Simone performs her protest…
Understanding body acceptance and community influence in the body positivity movement
Body positivity and anti-diet rebellions are rooted in the fat acceptance movement of the 1960s. Created by advocates in marginalized populations to further the rights of overweight individuals…
Beverly Moss continues to make an impact with community writing
The immense dedication Beverly Moss has expressed for community writing over more than three decades has earned her the 2021 Distinguished Engaged Scholar in Community Writing Award from…
Speech and hearing science student works at intersections of advocacy
Jaiden Blancaflor was surprised to learn that, in a way, he’s indecisive.
In the five years since he started working in social…
Buckeye Aha! Math Moments expands with virtual programming
Faculty members in the Department of Mathematics have always been passionate about helping students of all ages develop an interest in math, but there wasn’t an official math outreach program in…
'Friendship' spreads across campus to Alumni House
The Ohio State Alumni Association was planning to renovate the lobby of its Longaberger Alumni House, and the association’s leadership knew they wanted to…