Ohio State president resigns over ‘inappropriate relationship with someone seeking public resources’

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by Katie Millard
March 9, 2026
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Ohio State University President Carter resigned due to an inappropriate relationship with someone seeking public resources.

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Ohio State University President Carter resigned, effective Sunday, following an "inappropriate relationship with someone seeking public resources." The university's Board of Trustees accepted the resignation. This development necessitates the immediate appointment of an interim leader and the commencement of a search for a new president for one of the nation's largest public universities.

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The Ohio State University Board of Trustees accepted President Carter's resignation and will search for a new president.

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