Protest/Rally

Tuesday, March 25, 2pm, Ohio Union [southwest corner; facing the South Oval], 1739 N. High St.

Tuesday, March 4, 1-4pm, Thompson Library [on front of the William Oxley Thompson statue on the east side of the building], 1858 Neil Ave.

Hundreds of students, faculty, staff, and community members will gather to protest the “Higher Education Destruction Act,” otherwise known as Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1). The rally will demand the rejection of S.B. 1, which threatens academic freedom, shared governance, and the future of public higher education in Ohio.

Friday, February 28, 12am-11:59pm, everywhere in the United States

The People’s Union is asking people to:

• Not make any purchases

• Not shop online or in stores

• Stay away from Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy

• Not shop at major retailers

Do not spend money on:

• Fast food

• Gas

• And do not use credit or debit cards for nonessential spending

Use this link to learn more about this event.

Tuesday, February 4, 5pm, Columbus City Schools Southland Center, 3700 S. High St.

Monday, January 20, 12noon, Ohio Statehouse

We Can Defeat Trump’s Extreme Right, Billionaire Agenda

On Inauguration Day, January 20, people will come together in Washington D.C. and in cities and towns across the country in a nationwide mobilization opposing Trump’s ultra-right, billionaire agenda. 

Saturday, January 18, beginning with an 11:30am rally at Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St., and then marching to the Ohio Statehouse at 1pm

This is our time. Our time to make it clear: we will not be pushed aside, ignored, or silenced. On January 18, we march together — as women, as LGBTQIA+ individuals, as BIPOC communities, as immigrants, as allies. We stand united to demand a world where equality is not a threat, but a reality.

Monday, December 9, 12:15pm gathering, 1pm meeting, Ohio Department of Public Safety, Charles D. Shipley Building Atrium, 1970 W. Broad St.

We need you, and we need your positive energy in person on Monday, December 9, at 12:15pm, at Ohio Department of Public Safety, Charles D. Shipley Building Atrium, 1970 W. Broad St.

Thursday, October 17, 2pm, Franklin County Municipal Court, 373 S. High St., 16th floor [Columbus Room]

We Need You

• Ramp up the pressure!

• Attend to demand divestment from Israel bonds as investment ratings drop!

Hosted by Jewish Voice for Peace Central Ohio.

Thursday, October 3, 4pm, outside of Greater Columbus Convention Center, 400 N. High St.

Students, faith leaders, and Ohioans are coming together for a powerful rally in Columbus to oppose Project 2025 and its architects, convening in the city for the Essential Summit — an effort to co-opt faith in the name of hate. Our diverse coalition is making it clear: hatred and attempts to undermine our freedoms have no place in our state.

Who:

• Students from colleges across Ohio organized by the Ohio Student Association

Thursday, July 18, 2pm, Franklin County Government Center 373 S. High St., first floor, auditorium

Let’s show County Treasurer Brooks Sullivan that we won’t let our tax dollars fund genocide!

Franklin County Treasurer Cheryl Brooks Sullivan

• Invested over $11 million of county tax dollars in Israel Bonds since October 7.

• Attended a virtual event featuring Netanyahu.

• Said in an email that she stands in “solidarity” with Israel after escalated bombing of Gaza.

• Is good friends with Israel Bonds lobbyist, Kathe Turial.