Ohio Senate passes higher ed overhaul to eliminate DEI, ban faculty strikes
Republicans in the Ohio Senate approved a sweeping higher education overhaul − hours after hundreds of students and faculty expressed their vehement opposition to its many changes.
Ohio Senate OKs bill banning college DEI programs, faculty strikes after hundreds testify against it
A bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion programs at Ohio’s public colleges and universities has cleared the GOP-led Ohio Senate for the second time since 2023
Ohio Senate passes bill targeting liberal ‘indoctrination’ on college campuses
The Ohio Senate passed a sweeping higher education bill Wednesday afternoon that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, faculty strikes, and require professors to post syllabi online, among dozens of other requirements.
Ohio higher education bill debated, hundreds oppose changes to ban DEI, faculty strikes
Ohio Senate Republicans are poised to pass a higher education overhaul to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion programs at public colleges
Opposition mounts to Ohio GOP’s anti-DEI college campus reform bill
Opposition overwhelmingly outweighed support in public testimony this week for Senate Bill 1, a public university reform bill backed by the Ohio GOP expected to be voted on by the Senate later this week.
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Ohio Senate bans diversity initiatives, polices topics taught in name of free speech on college campuses
Students erupted into protest, chanting "Higher Ed is dead" after Ohio Republican senators passed a controversial bill that would ban diversity initiatives.
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GOP Likely to Hold Senate, No Matter What Trump Does
A Trump backlash could help Democrats retake the House in 2026, but the Senate landscape is too pro-Republican.
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Ohio GOP makes good on plan to fasttrack higher ed bill
After hours of public testimony and debate, Ohio Senate Republicans made good on their promise to fast-track a highly contested bill aiming to reshape public higher education in the state. Senate Bill ...
SB 1, Ohio's higher ed overhaul, could get a vote Wednesday. Here's what's in the bill
Ohio Republicans are working to pass a bill to overhaul higher education, saying the changes are needed to curb liberal bias on university and college campuses. Professors and students have protested ...
Ohio Senate, House confirm Jim Tressel as lieutenant governor
The Ohio House and Senate confirmed former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel to become the state's lieutenant governor.
Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel confirmed as Ohio lieutenant governor
Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel replaces Sen. Jon Husted, who took over Vice President JD Vance's Senate seat last month.