diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)

A 2023 state law required OSU to create an "independent academic unit" to teach and research the U.S. Constitution.

More than 800 people submitted testimony opposing the bill.

JP Morgan Chase President and CEO Jamie Dimon helped open the bank's first community center branch in Columbus. He took questions from reporters on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and return-to-work policies.

The university eliminated the position of senior vice provost of inclusive excellence. Meanwhile, the school's interim vice provost for diversity and inclusion retired.

More than 200 opponents of the bill that targets what Republicans say is liberal ideology in Ohio universities showed up to offer testimony at the Statehouse Tuesday, with hundreds more submitting their comments in writing.

The intent of the centers is to boost different viewpoints at five public universities.

The proposal for the state-mandated Salmon P. Chase Center for Intellectual Diversity that was rejected by the university's senate will now be voted on by OSU's Board of Trustees.

Ohio's Dave Yost has joined 18 other Republican state attorneys general in demanding Costco get rid of their DEI policies.

Franklin County Commissioner Kevin Boyce declined to give the keynote address at a Columbus VA MLK luncheon Thursday after organizers said he could not discuss DEI (diversity, equity, inclusion) topics.

A Republican-backed bill that sought to fight back against what conservatives view as liberal ideology in higher education in Ohio is back, as the sponsor promised it would be.