The Ohio State University
New college scholarship designed to strengthen state’s technology workforce
New scholarships will support students learning the latest advancements in computer science. The Ohio State University is one of 35 colleges and universities across the state to receive support from the Choose Ohio First program. The new scholarships will boost Ohio’s efforts to strengthen the state’s workforce in technology-related fields such as coding and cybersecurity. …
Professor explains history of regulating technology used in mass murder
Signs prohibiting the use of guns are posted on doors at Ohio State. Credit: Amal Saeed | Photo Editor Anarchists used dynamite; gangsters used “tommy” guns; terrorists used planes, trucks and fertilizer. The United States government responded with legislation and reforms to each of these mass murder cases, Randolph Roth, professor of history who specializes …
How technology shapes mass murder
In 1919, America had a problem with dynamite. Specifically, dynamite in bombs. In April of that year, radical anarchists mailed at least 36 dynamite-filled bombs to prominent politicians, government officials and others in the United States. In June, another nine were sent. Several people were killed and more were injured. The response from the U.S. …
