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The Lantern – The independent student voice of Ohio State
Generated on March 07 2026 20:07 PM
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The score is 56/100
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Title
The Lantern – The independent student voice of Ohio State
Length : 57
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Description
The independent, award-winning student voice of Ohio State, covering sports, campus, politics, and arts and life.
Length : 113
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Keywords
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Og Meta Properties
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| Property | Content |
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| title | The Lantern |
| type | website |
| url | https://www.thelantern.com/ |
| description | The independent student voice of Ohio State |
| site_name | The Lantern |
| locale | en_US |
| image | https://www.thelantern.com/files/2019/08/cropped-cropped-NEW-LOGO-2grhniz.png |
| image:width | 512 |
| image:height | 512 |
Headings
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| 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- [H2] Loyalty and leadership: Bruce Thornton’s path to Ohio State history
- [H2] Defense lifts Buckeyes past Minnesota in Big Ten Quarterfinal
- [H2] Flea-Ji to host vintage market at Ohio State for first time ever in partnership with Phi Gamma Delta
- [H2] Movie Review: ‘The Bride!’ is a bold, feminist twist on ‘Frankenstein’
- [H2] Strauss survivors protest outside and attend Board of Trustees meeting, lasting 12 minutes
- [H2] ‘The end of an era’: Fives Up High announces May closure, promotes Twos Under High’s reopening
- [H2] Ohio State expected to renovate two north dorms, one set to close
- [H2] USG passes resolutions on civic engagement education, state policy and campus cleanliness
- [H2] Ohio State rolls past Indiana 83-59, advances to Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals
- [H2] Inside Ohio State men’s basketball’s sports science program
- [H2] Student-Led TEDxOhioStateUniversity to Host 15th Annual Conference Saturday
- [H2] CAMPUS
- [H2] Black Voices of OSU 2026
- [H2] Ohio State students reflect on DEI changes one year after SB 1
- [H2] Ohio State professor Victor St. John reflects on ‘Love Is Blind’ experience, marriage and newfound friendships
- [H2] ‘Strength in Unity’: fifth anniversary of USG dinner
- [H2] SPORTS
- [H2] Columbus to Augusta: Ohio State golfer Kary Hollenbaugh invited back to Augusta National Women’s Amateur this spring
- [H2] The hidden opponent: How Ohio State wrestling works to prevent the spread of skin infections
- [H2] Kennedy Kay’s injuries reshape mindset, leadership for Ohio State softball
- [H2] Ohio State leans on experience as transfer portal reshapes roster building
- [H2] ARTS & LIFE
- [H2] OUAB and Boot Scootin’ Buckeyes To Host Line Dancing Event Monday
- [H2] Viva Mexican Kitchen Brings Authentic Flavor to the Arena District
- [H2] Ohio State Alumna’s Award-Winning Play ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ comes to Columbus
- [H2] ReelAbilities Screening of ‘No One Cares About Crazy People’ Ignites Conversation on Mental Health Reform
- [H2] OPINION
- [H2] The Lantern’s 2026 Ins and Outs List
- [H2] Arts & Life Desk’s Top Picks for Best Movies of 2025
- [H2] Arts & Life Desk’s Top Picks for Best Albums of 2025
- [H2] Letter from the Editor: Stop censoring student media’s free speech
- [H2] SPONSORED
- [H2] RECENT
- [H2] print edition
- [H2] FOLLOW US
- [H2] ARCHIVES
- [H2] Contact Us
Images
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Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 5%
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Flash
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SEO Links
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In-page links
We found a total of 70 links including 1 link(s) to files
SEO Keywords
Keywords Cloud
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Keywords Consistency
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Usability
Url
Domain : thelantern.com
Length : 14
Favicon
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Printability
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Language
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Dublin Core
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Document
Doctype
HTML 5
Encoding
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W3C Validity
Errors : 0
Warnings : 0
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Deprecated HTML
| Deprecated tags | Occurrences |
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| <center> | 3 |
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Mobile
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Optimization
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| https://www.thelantern.com/wp-sitemap.xml |
Robots.txt
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