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Cephas TD

BOB CHRISTY December 21, 2021

Kent State wide receiver Dante Cephas runs toward the end zone for a touchdown after catching a Dustin Crum pass in the first quarter of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl game in Boise, Idaho on Dec. 21, 2021....

Kent State's Marquez Cooper pushes off against a Wisconsin defender during first half action at the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl in Boise, Idaho. Kent State lost the game 52-38. Photo by Bob Christy/Courtesy of Kent State University

Kent State loses Famous Idaho Potato Bowl game

Jimmy Oswald Sports Editor December 21, 2021

The Kent State football team has lived and died by its run defense this season.And for the second straight game, the Flashes died by it in the most crucial part of their season. Kent State was defeated...

Isaac Vance poses with the Humanitarian Award trophy on Friday, Dec. 17 in Boise, Idaho.

Vance awarded Humanitarian Award during annual Albertson’s Tackle Hunger event

Jimmy Oswald Sports Editor December 19, 2021

Graduate student wide receiver Isaac Vance won the annual Humanitarian Award for his community service and leadership efforts during the Kent State football team’s trip to Boise, Idaho for the Famous...

Cameron Shank, a 21-year-old senior construction management student at Kent State, doing a hand trick called the Tiger Claw.

Skateboarding and longboard dancing explained by Kent State students

Liam Morrison December 17, 2021

 Wheels cruise on the pavement of campus along with the sound of a pop of a board in the effort of someone trying to do something spectacular. Another flies by on a longer type of board as they walk up...

A request by Claudette Colvin, a civil rights pioneer who refused in 1955 to give up her seat to a White person on an Alabama bus, to seal, destroy and expunge her juvenile court records has been granted.

Claudette Colvin’s juvenile record has been expunged, 66 years after she was arrested for refusing to give her bus seat to a white person

Pamela Kirkland Dakin Andone CNN December 16, 2021

    (CNN) -- The juvenile court records of Claudette Colvin, a civil rights pioneer who refused in 1955 to give up her seat to a white person on an Alabama bus, have been sealed, destroyed and expunged...

Prosecution rests case against Kim Potter in Wright death

Amy Forliti Steve Karnowski Associated Press December 16, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors on Thursday rested their case against Kim Potter, the suburban Minneapolis police officer charged in the shooting death of Black motorist Daunte Wright, setting the stage...

Severe weather hit Minnesota, with a reported tornado being the first ever in the state in December.

More than 500K have no power across the central US after storms delivered a record spate of hurricane-force gusts

Travis Caldwell Jason Hanna Brandon Miller CNN December 16, 2021

    (CNN) -- Intense storms delivered a destructive and record-setting spate of winds Wednesday from the Rockies to the Great Lakes, tearing off roofs, overturning trucks, shutting down a stretch of...

The location of the proposed Intergenerational Village in Kent.  

The intergenerational village? It might not even happen, university says

Owen MacMillan Reporter The Portager December 15, 2021

The steering committee for a proposed housing development on Kent State land will require developers to follow the same zoning regulations as a nearby neighborhood, if the project happens at all, officials...

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