The Lantern

Former Ohio State offensive lineman Matthew Jones has been a Buckeye since January 2018.  Saturday, the Miami Dolphins helped reward Jones for six years of hard work as a Buckeye and achieve his...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/football-jones-signs-with-miami-dolphins-as-undrafted-free-agent/

  After six long years at Ohio State, Josh Proctor’s dreams have finally come true Proctor, a former Ohio State safety, signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent, capping...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/football-proctor-signs-with-jacksonville-jaguars-as-undrafted-free-agent/

Former Ohio State linebacker Steele Chambers was signed by the Detroit Lions following the conclusion of the 2024 NFL Draft Saturday. After five years with the Buckeyes, Chambers is officially ma...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/football-steele-chambers-signs-with-the-detroit-lions-as-an-undrafted-free-agent/

The 2024 NFL draft concluded on Saturday afternoon, but former Buckeyes are still competing for coveted spots in the NFL. Ohio State wide receiver Xavier Johnson has signed an undrafted free agen...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/football-johnson-signs-undrafted-free-agent-deal-with-the-buffalo-bills/

Forty people — including 19 students — have been arrested at on-campus protests against the war in Gaza this week.

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/faculty-speak-out-against-universitys-continued-arrests-of-protesters-on-campus-look-toward-university-president-ted-carter-jr-for-response/

Two Buckeyes will reunite in the NFL.  Tight end Cade Stover was selected No. 123rd overall by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL draft Saturday afternoon, bringing him back...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/football-stover-selected-no-123rd-overall-by-houston-texans-in-nfl-draft-reunites-with-c-j-stroud/

For the past two years, Tommy Eichenberg has captained a Buckeye defense that has proved to be one of the country’s best.  With the help of the Las Vegas Raiders, his hard work throughout his ...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/football-tommy-eichenberg-selected-no-148th-overall-by-the-las-vegas-raiders-in-2024-nfl-draft/

Another Buckeye has a new home in the NFL. Former Ohio State defensive tackle Michael Hall Jr. was selected by the Cleveland Browns at No. 54 overall in the 2024 NFL draft Friday night. Hall was ...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/football-hall-selected-no-54-overall-by-the-cleveland-browns-in-nfl-draft/

Two days after Yousuf Munir, a third-year in sociology, was arrested on criminal trespassing charges outside of Meiling Hall, they spoke out about how the nature of their arrest felt planned.  A...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/student-yousuf-munir-speaks-out-on-tuesday-arrest-after-protest-outside-meiling-hall/

A version of this story was published Thursday at 8:55 p.m., and has since been removed following updated information. Around 8:15 p.m. Thursday, university spokesperson Ben Johnson said there we...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/university-says-officers-had-readied-firearms-directed-toward-protesters-from-ohio-unions-roof-once-arrests-began/

At 7:32 p.m., Thursday, Ohio State police issued a warning to a group of hundreds protesting the war in Gaza and previous arrests on the South Oval: disperse within 15 minutes or face arrest. Fou...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/inside-the-five-hour-standoff-between-police-and-protesters-on-the-south-oval/

Marvin Harrison Jr. is known for his flashy style, and he didn’t disappoint at this year’s NFL draft.  Glammed out from his shoes to his collar in a black, mystique suit, the No. 4 draft pic...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/opinion-the-focus-behind-the-fit-marvin-harrison-jr-s-draft-drip/

Under the flashing lights of a police helicopter and five arrest vehicles, 36 protesters were arrested on the South Oval Thursday night. At roughly 10:02 p.m., law enforcement officers — includ...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/students-and-community-members-arrested-while-protesting-the-war-in-gaza-and-student-arrests/

Marvin Harrison Jr. makes history, that’s just what he does. As the fourth overall pick by the Arizona Cardinals in the first round 2024 NFL draft Thursday, Harrison rewrote Buckeye history yet...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/football-harrison-jr-picked-fourth-overall-by-the-arizona-cardinals-becomes-highest-ever-drafted-ohio-state-wide-receiver/

It’s been roughly 42 minutes since 15 state troopers arrived at the South Oval and told gathered protestors they had 15 minutes to vacate the scene before arrests would begin. After over 350 st...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/ohio-state-police-threaten-arrests-to-students-and-community-members-gathered-in-protest-on-south-oval/

A doctoral student and Ohio State employee were among three people arrested at a demonstration against the war in Gaza on the South Oval Thursday. The first person was a part of an “Ohio State ...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/third-student-arrested-on-campus/

Batman. Spiderman. Ironman. Superman. Reign Winston. Many little boys dream of being their favorite superhero, but Ohio State track and field sophomore Reign Winston was born to become something ...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/mens-track-field-seeing-double-the-winston-family-assembling-new-legacy/

Following a series of protests surrounding divestment, students voice that they are not backing down. Confusion as a result of the arrests of two students have led university officials to respond...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/police-report-protesters-detail-moments-leading-up-to-arrest-of-two-students-on-campus/

The stage is set for an electrifying clash as the Ohio State Buckeyes lock horns with the Penn State Nittany Lions in the quarterfinal matchup of the Big Ten Women’s Lacrosse Tournament. The fi...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/womens-lacrosse-buckeyes-prepare-to-battle-nittany-lions-in-big-ten-quarterfinals/

Songs I Wish I Wrote is a monthly column that assembles old and new songs for Ohio State’s music lovers. In his 1922 poem “The Waste Land,” T.S. Eliot famously labeled April “the cruelest...

https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/songs-i-wish-i-wrote-april-showers-bring-rainy-day-tunes/