Reaction to budget cuts at the Columbus Symphony Orchestra has been mixed. Some have expressed shock, others think it’s time the orchestra faced economic reality. At the moment it seems reconciliation between the symphony board and orchestra musicians is as wide as a chasm.

Right now Ohio State University only requires freshmen to live in campus dorms. OSU officials Thursday took a step towards requiring sophomore students to live on campus. They discussed a four-year $195 million project to improve and expand housing on campus.

The field of presidential candidates is thinning. Political scientist John Green says that may make Ohio’s primary more important, not less.

State employees may feel the brunt of Governor Strickland’s plan to plug Ohio’s budget shortfall.

Ohio Governor Ted Strickland is calling for more than 700 million dollars worth of cuts to the state’s budget.

The plan to create five public schools dedicated to a curriculum of science, technology, engineering and math – STEM – is pushing forward, powered by a multi-million dollar boost from a national foundation.

The outsourcing of U.S. jobs to other countries, has many Americans concerned. But this past week in Northeast Ohio, one of the loudest voices for keeping America strong in a time of offshore competition came from a man with a foreign accent.

Ohio legislators heard Wdnesday from a victim of stalking. She endorsed a plan that would open the door for judges to order electronic monitoring of some stalkers.