Ohio State students want bars, affordable food and … the Olive Garden?


Maybe college students aren’t as cool as you think.

Sure, when Ohio State University students think about High Street, there is a thirst for appealing nightspots and a desire for cultured coffee shops. But they also want an Olive Garden. And a Walmart.

For this week’s cover story, we looked at the evolution of Gateway University District – its origins, its early struggles and how its leaders are approaching the market today. The development’s always been at this nexus of university and…

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