OUAB and Boot Scootin’ Buckeyes To Host Line Dancing Event Monday

The Ohio Union will be filled with cowboy boots and country music Monday for the Ohio Union Activities Board’s collaboration with student organization, Boot Scootin’ Buckeyes. The two organizations will host country line dancing lessons from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Ohio Union Performance Hall. Kyle Gordon, a fourth-year in health sciences and the […]

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Mountaineers Club helps students find community outdoors

The Mountaineers Club at Ohio State has become one of campus’s largest student organizations, drawing in hundreds of students who give up their weekends for forest trails, hiking and long drives to national parks. Meredith Whistler, a fourth-year in natural resource management and vice president of the club, said they now have around 300 members, […]

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MUNDO, where students learn about the world by experiencing it

A student-led initiative called MUNDO has built a community for students to learn more about culture, identity and social issues from hands-on experiences, rather than lectures in a classroom.  Founded in 1997, MUNDO stands for Multicultural Understanding through Nontraditional Discovery Opportunities. Julius Mayo, an advisor and assistant director of Academic Initiatives, said the initiative first […]

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USG Open House explains student government roles ahead of Jan. 25 application deadline

The Undergraduate Student Government executive branch hosted an open house on Tuesday to explain the responsibilities and impact of student government as the election application deadline nears on Jan. 25. The event, held during USG’s weekly cabinet meeting, allowed prospective members to learn how the organization operates and explore its various committees before deciding whether […]

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BuckeyeThon Morale Captains: the heartbeat behind the dance marathon

In hour 10 of the 12-hour dance marathon, when participant’s legs feel too tired to take another step, 50 students in colorful outfits take the stage, cheering and dancing in unison to a pop remix to reenergize the crowd.   They’re BuckeyeThon’s morale captains, tasked with keeping all 1,000 participants dancing all day long.   BuckeyeThon, Ohio […]

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Scarlet Guitarists to host free Scarlet Shakedown concert at Browning Amphitheater Friday

Scarlet Guitarists, a student organization, will host their Scarlet Shakedown event — a free back-to-school concert featuring performances from club members and bands from across Ohio — at the Browning Amphitheater Friday.  Craig Minnick, a third-year in finance and president of Scarlet Guitarists, said the concert, which starts at 6 p.m., will represent a variety […]

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Op-ed: USG needs to prove itself by supporting student organizations

Danel Fernandez is a second-year Masters of Public Administration student and president of the student organization The Academic Team at Ohio State.  I am writing this letter to express my grievances regarding Undergraduate Student Government (USG). As a primary leader of a student organization, I feel that USG is apathetic about student organization contributions to […]

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An Introduction to Open Source (And Why It's Important)

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An Introduction to Open Source (And Why It's Important)

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