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Kent Free Library’s Seed Library lets Kent residents get growing

Maddy Haberberger April 8, 2019

Spring has sprung in Northeast Ohio - as flowers and trees begin to bloom and grow, the citizens of Kent have the chance to grow their own food with seeds from the Kent Free Library’s Seed Library. “It’s...

Mother’s controversial letter starts discourse about college dress codes

Maddy Haberberger April 3, 2019

Maryann White, a self-proclaimed “Catholic mother of four sons,” wrote a controversial letter to a college newspaper last week that is now starting a conversation about college students’ dress...

The path to become a Golden Flash: how students transfer to Kent State

Maddy Haberberger April 1, 2019

Spring brings change in many facets of life - a change in weather, a change in attitude, and for some students a change in schools. With nearly a year under their belt and a new year on the horizon,...

Knit-A-Thon helps students ‘unwind,’ serve community

Maddy Haberberger March 15, 2019

After a long, hard week, Kent State students, faculty, and community members have the opportunity to relax, sit, and knit at the Knitting for Those in Need Knit-A-Thon. From 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., volunteers...

Kent State students observe Holocaust Remembrance Day

Maddy Haberberger January 29, 2019

International Holocaust remembrance day was observed worldwide Sunday. The Holocaust ended 74 years ago with the allied liberation of the Auschwitz death camp. One of the most devastating acts of genocide...

John Bowman's 8-year-old grandson, Caidean, hugs him while waiting in a line at a Walmart Pharmacy in Rowan County.

A rare breed: A farmers struggle to continue his passion

Zac Popik February 12, 2018

"Not everyone can be a farmer," said 57-year-old Kentucky farmer John Bowman. "It takes a special breed."Bowman works a 75-acre farm high above Morehead on almost hidden land where horses, cattle and dogs...

Elizabeth Bargdill (left), senior geology major, races against Emily Ancona (right), junior speech pathology major, in the Bungee Run at the Bounce Madness event held in the Student Center Ball Room on Wednesday night, Sept 30. 2015.

Students jump into Homecoming spirit with Bounce Madness

Paige Verma September 30, 2015

Students bounced their way closer to Homecoming at the Bounce Madness event Wednesday night in the Student Center Ballroom.The event has been going on at Kent State for six years. This year, was the first...

Sophomore guard Rachel Mendelson drives the ball for Kent State at  the University of Akron, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014. Kent State lost the game, 51-77.

KSU women’s basketball comes up short in first game of PNC Wagon Wheel Challenge

Taylor Rosen January 19, 2014

Kent State (3-13, 0-5 MAC) fell to Akron (8-8, 2-3 MAC) 77-51 in the first game of the PNC Wagon Wheel Challenge on Saturday.“Akron made a strategic decision to pack it in and make us score from the...

Sophomore Conor Whelan discusses his race time with his father after running the 5000 metres race at the dual-open Doug Raymond Invitational at the Field House, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014.

Delophont, Gordon named MAC Track Athletes of the week after electric Akron Duals

Ian Flickinger January 19, 2014

The atmosphere was electric at the Field House last Friday night as Kent State men’s and women’s track teams took on Akron in a heated matchup of crosstown rivals. With a sizable crowd on hand, Kent...

Image courtesy of Portage County Sheriff's Office.

Franklin Township sex offender charged with murder

Akilah Porter January 18, 2014

A Portage County man is set to appear in court after police discovered a body in his Storer Suites apartment, 1783 E. Main St., Friday. The Portage County Sheriff’s Department arrested Franklin Township’s...

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