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Golden Flashes men's basketball played Ohio University's Bobcats and won 75 to 52 on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Sophomore point guard Giovanni Santiago shoots for the basket.

Kent State beats first place Ohio University by 23 points in dominating victory

Jacob Hansen, Reporter February 19, 2022

The Kent State men's basketball team won its eighth-straight game in dominating fashion. Kent State beat first place Ohio University 75-52. The Flashes improve to 17-9 on the year and 12-4 in the Mid-American...

Janice Lessman-Moss, professor in the School of Arts. 

Kent State Celebrates Art Professor’s Legacy with Large Exhibit

Benjamin Weaver Reporter February 17, 2022

More than 20 weavings will be showcased as Kent State celebrates over 35 years of service by national award-winning artist and a professor of textile arts, Janice Lessman-Moss. The exhibition, “Dancing...

Kent State University school of theater and dance students prepare for the upcoming production of the musical "Freaky Friday" which runs Feb. 25- Mar. 6. 

Kent to stage production of ‘Freaky Friday’

Brianna Phillips Reporter February 8, 2022

Kent students are bringing live theater back on campus later this month with a musical production based on the popular novel and Disney movie, “Freaky Friday.” Directed by Eric van Baars, School...

Avocado toast, served with scrambled eggs and fruit, at Over Easy. Over Easy is located at 152 Franklin Ave.

Over Easy relocates to Franklin Street

Sophie Young, Reporter February 6, 2022

Kent brunch spot Over Easy is consistently bustling with activity, with locals, students and visitors joining a waitlist to get everything from a pancake bigger than your plate to the milkshake of the...

Over Easy relocates to Franklin Street

Sophie Young, Reporter February 6, 2022

Kent brunch spot Over Easy is consistently bustling with activity, with locals, students and visitors joining a waitlist to get everything from a pancake bigger than your plate to the milkshake of the...

Kent State releases COVID-19 vaccination rates for all campuses

Joshua Bailey, Reporter February 4, 2022

In an email sent to the Kent State community, President Todd Diacon addressed vaccination rates and where the university stands in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. “I can say without hesitation that...

Kent Police’s new community watch program works to reduce crime

Avery Savage, Reporter February 4, 2022

A new Kent Police Department program meant to reduce crime rates has not led to the incarceration of any suspects in its first six months. The city of Kent’s "Community Watch Camera Program” enlists...

Distance runners lead track team in early going

Austin Arnold, Reporter February 4, 2022

Runners Baidy Ba and Joe Farley are off to strong starts in distance events for the Kent State track team. Both have set records and reached personal bests in KSU’s first two meets. “The distance...

KSU continues to enforce COVID procedures for spring 2022

February 4, 2022

As we move through the spring semester, the university continues to enforce procedures to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. TV2 reporter Abigail Forbes spoke with administrators in an exclusive...

Wrestlers prepare for weekend meets coming off back-to-back wins

Noah Keeney, Reporter February 3, 2022

The Kent State wrestling team is taking a two-game winning streak into a weekend that will see it host Mid-American Conference opponents Ohio and Central Michigan. The Flashes are coming off a 21-16 win...

Kent State groundskeeper gets a head start on snow removal process prior to Winter Storm Landon

February 3, 2022

Fresh white snow dusted over newly plowed roads and parking lots Thursday morning as Kent State carts, pickup trucks and snow plows navigated the slippery conditions to get ahead of the snowfall. Kent...

Kent State extends campus closure through Friday

Owen MacMillan, Digital Content Manager February 3, 2022

ll Kent State University campuses will remain closed Friday due to winter storm Landon. The university announced in an email Wednesday night that campus would be closed Thursday, and an advisory sent...

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