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Kent State University Library on Kent campus. 

Early separation plans: Why your professor may have left

Michael Neenan, Reporter December 13, 2023

Editor’s note: Information in the first four paragraphs of this article was edited due to factual errors. The university is saving $12 million annually after 80 faculty members took part in a recent...

Translation Students displaying the book they translated for the event, “My Friend Federico”

First stop, Translation Station: offering a ticket to the world

Samira Brown, Reporter December 9, 2023

All semester long, translation students worked on their "Translation Station" event. The goal was to share the beauty of translation and how language can serve as a bridge between different societies. Throughout...

A group of nursing students at their clinicals. (from left to right) Hannah Schweier, Reese McCrann, Hannah Stark, Alex Harris, Leah Krajewski, Emily Lippe, Chloe Sickman, Nicole Cannon

Clinicals: a milestone for nursing students

Sarah Petrovich, Reporter December 9, 2023

As a nursing student, one step closer to working in the world of medicine is working in a clinical setting. Beginning sophomore year, nursing students get a look at the world they have been studying for...

Senior fashion design student Nicole Farmer poses in straight-legged jeans with her black shoulder bag.

Fashion students share ideas for holiday wish lists

Kelsie Horner, Reporter December 9, 2023

The holidays are the perfect time for students to increase their sense of style and add staples to their holiday wish list, at least according to senior fashion design student Nicole Farmer.  “I...

Theater students rehearse at The Center of Performing Arts, located at 1325 Theatre Drive on campus.

Sounds of construction ring out at School of Music

Abigail Kinney, Reporter December 8, 2023

The Hugh A. Glauser School of Music is preparing to undergo a major renovation project with hopes of creating collaborative spaces for its students, prepping and finalizing a multi-stage construction project...

One of the dogs performing a trick at a previous event.

Four-legged friends to hit the hardwood during upcoming basketball game

Abigail Kinney, Reporter December 8, 2023

Performance Dogs of Ohio are showing off their frisbee-catching talents Jan. 17 during the halftime of the women's basketball game against Northern Illinois. A group of canine enthusiasts took their...

The School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences and Humanities is located in Bowman Hall. The school offers international relations, paralegal studies, Latin American studies, LGBTQ studies and other academic programs centered around multidisciplinary.  

Board of Trustees approves new cyber-criminology major

Michael Neenan, Reporter December 7, 2023

The Board of Trustees approved the establishment of a new cyber-criminology major Wednesday, which will start in the fall 2024 semester. Cyber-criminology is the study of how crimes are accomplished...

The university's library sits near Risman Plaza on campus.

Students anticipate finals week, suggest how to cope with stress

Sarah Petrovich, Reporter December 6, 2023

With finals week just around the corner, many students find it crucial to be in tune with their emotional and physical health to excel to their highest potential in that final stretch.  But it is common...

Student models pose backstage before Modista’s paradox show.

Modista fashion show sheds light on lies and hypocrisy in the industry

Kelsie Horner, Reporter December 3, 2023

To an overflowing crowd, the student fashion group Modista displayed their annual fashion show Dec. 2 with designs inspired by the concept of “paradox”, the idea of pairing two contradictory statements...

Nursing students huddled together in the College of Nursing, located in Henderson Hall.

The power of nursing and the individuals in it

Sarah Petrovich, Reporter December 3, 2023

At 11 years old, Dino Campisi, a freshman nursing major at Kent State, faced hardship when his father got into a motorcycle accident, leaving him paralyzed. He was in the hospital for roughly six months...

The logo for the Brazilian Club has been around since 2019.

A cultural nexus for the Brazilian community

Sofia Giotti-Teixeria, Reporter November 30, 2023

In a move toward restructuring and reimagining its role on campus, the Brazilian Students Club paused this semester to pave the way for a revitalized presence in the spring semester.  The club had...

Students involved in Puerto Rico for the “Supporting Community Resilience” trip, who participated in efforts to respond to recent natural disasters there.

The world of alternative spring breaks

Chloe Harich, Reporter November 29, 2023

The alternative spring break program allows students to take advantage of their free time help change a community.  The Alternative Spring Break is an educational program in which groups of students,...

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