FULL STORY: https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/ohio-state-bans-sidewalk-chalk-2025-2026-school-year/530-1f31c4ba-29fc-4ad2-b220-9c61d5341ddf The Ohio State University is banning sidewalk chalking on campus this year, ending a long-standing practice some students and faculty say is central to campus expression. “A university should be a place of free flow of ideas, especially for student expression,” said Dr. Pranav Jani, a board member of the university's chapter of the American Association of University Professors.