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Students share their study abroad experiences during an “Education Across Borders” event Nov. 22 in the Student Center.

Students share study abroad experiences during Education Across Borders event

Priyanshi, Reporter November 26, 2024

The International Student Council (ISC) at Kent State hosted an “Education Across Borders” event Nov. 22 in the Student Center, providing a platform for students to share their study abroad experiences,...

The cast of Kent State Opera Theatre's production of "The Abduction of Figaro" poses during a performance.

Kent State Opera Theatre’s production of ‘The Abduction of Figaro’ sparks student creativity

Maya Lee, Reporter November 21, 2024

The Kent State Opera Theatre’s production of P.D.Q. Bach’s “The Abduction of Figaro,” performed Nov. 15-17 in the Wright-Curtis Theatre, featured a dying servant, young lovers, a pirate and much...

A donation box for the Love on the Run Clothing Drive is located at the Student Multicultural Center lounge in the Student Center.

Love on the Run Clothing Drive brings support to Cleveland families

Courtney Simpson, Reporter November 21, 2024

The fifth annual Love on the Run Clothing Drive will provide Thanksgiving meals, free clothing, hygiene packages and much more to those in need, with a goal of helping to brighten the holiday season for...

Members of the Kent Indian Association speak during the "DIA with KIA" post-Diwali celebration Saturday in the Student Center Ballroom.

Post-Diwali celebration brings Indian culture to Kent State

Priyanshi, Reporter November 18, 2024

Kent State’s Indian student community lit up the Student Center Ballroom Saturday evening during “DIA with KIA,” a post-Diwali celebration hosted by the Kent Indian Association.  The event featured...

Trans pride flag on campus rock defaced

Trans pride flag on campus rock defaced

Grace Claxon, Reporter November 15, 2024

A trans pride flag painted on Kent State’s campus rock on Hilltop Drive, with the words “we must live” across it, was recently vandalized. The message was blacked out and replaced with “leave kids...

Aimee Johnson, the supervisor of the costume shop for the School of Theatre and Dance, tailors a costume for the university's 2024 production of "Pride and Prejudice."

From stitch to stage: The science behind costuming

Maya Lee, Reporter November 14, 2024

Productions are brought to life through costuming, but there is more than meets the eye.  Costuming involves more than just fabric, often dealing with math and sciences. Grace Cochran Keenan, associate...

New 'Hands of Gratitude' course puts service into action

New ‘Hands of Gratitude’ course puts service into action

Courtney Simpson, Reporter November 2, 2024

Hands of Gratitude, a brand-new service-learning course, will debut this spring and provide all interested Kent State students the opportunity to use creativity and compassionate design to change the world.  The...

Paul Bielatowicz performs during his music live during a past performance of “Nosferatu Live."

Musician Paul Bielatowicz brings a new twist to ‘Nosferatu’ at The Kent Stage

Maya Lee, Reporter October 31, 2024

The Kent Stage, housed on East Main Street with a bright sign, started as a silent movie theater in 1927 and quickly grew to become a community staple. It transitioned to live entertainment in 2002, and...

Drag artist Comatose performs for an audience in Bowman Hall Oct. 29 during a 'Drag Out the Vote' event.

‘Drag Out the Vote’ event rallies students ahead of election

Grace Claxon, Reporter October 31, 2024

Cheers filled Bowman Hall Tuesday night as drag performers took the stage for “Drag Out the Vote.” After debuting in 2022, the event returned this year with seven local drag artists aiming to encourage...

Students gather at the Kent State Student Center on Tuesday for an Open Table Talk event hosted by campus organizations.

Students discuss life, school, politics at Open Table Talk

Paul Burlinghaus, Reporter October 25, 2024

Students gathered at the Kent State Student Center Tuesday to share their thoughts on diversity on campus, personal life experiences and the upcoming election.  The student organizations Undergraduate...

International students and Kent State professors join together Oct. 18 in the Women's Center Conference Room for a film screening and panel discussion.

International Student Council, Women’s Center celebrate Day of the Girl Child with film screening

Priyanshi, Reporter October 20, 2024

Kent State's International Student Council and Women's Center marked International Day of the Girl Child with a film screening and panel discussion that focused on the experiences of girls around the world.  International...

H2O Church offers fall camping retreat to Kent State students

H2O Church offers fall camping retreat to Kent State students

Joey LoCoco, Reporter October 18, 2024

H2O Church, a Kent State Christian student organization on campus, will throw a fall retreat at Camp Elkhorn in Bergholz, Ohio, Oct. 18 and 19. "It's a good way for students to get off campus and meet...

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