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Columbus State swears in new chief over University Police Department

October 03, 2025

Today, Columbus State University celebrates the swearing-in of Debra Kennedy as chief over the University Police Department.

Research: Ancient fossil upends assumptions about origins of two-thirds of all freshwater fish

October 02, 2025

Published in Science, this research reshapes our understanding of the evolutionary origins of freshwater fish, providing crucial insights into the adaptability and evolutionary history of aquatic life.

Suspect from Sept. 26 assault arrested, jailed without bond

October 01, 2025

The suspect at the center of a RiverPark Campus assault on Sept. 26 has been charged with multiple serious offenses as he awaits trial.

Collage of photos showing the exterior of the Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center, its alligator exhibit and its gopher turtle exhibit

Oct. 11 ‘Family Fun Day’ to mark Oxbow Meadows’ 30th anniversary

September 29, 2025

The free family-focused event Oct. 11 spotlights the ways Oxbow Meadows has helped visitors engage with the outdoors and its mission to educate and inspire visitors about nature and environmental conservation.