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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: flu shots

Dear Editor,I’m writing to you to respond to Shelby Reeves report about “Why should students get the flu shot?”. I’m a health educator student at Kent State University and I believe that it’s...

Senior guard Antonio “Booman” Williams (4) makes a layup to give Kent State a 29-24 lead against Miami University midway through the first half on Feb. 25, 2020. Kent State won 74-61 and Williams scored a game-high of 17 points.

Flashes dominate Miami, avenge first MAC loss of the season

Owen MacMillan Assigning editor February 26, 2020

Miami University men’s basketball team brought the ball up as the clock ran down to 16 seconds when Antonio “Booman” Williams of Kent State grabbed his second steal of the night.The Flashes’ senior...

Junior Danny Pippen (5) makes a layup to extend Kent State’s lead to 55-41 with 13:19 left against Miami University on Feb. 25, 2020. Kent State won 74-61 and Pippen scored 16 points in his return from a back injury.

Pippen’s return, best ball movement in MAC play, help snap Flashes’ two-game losing streak

Ian Kreider Sports reporter February 26, 2020

Junior forward Danny Pippen dunked the ball multiple times in the layup line.An impossible feat just four days ago after Pippen injured his back tying his shoe. He struggled to stand or sit up straight...

Where Do Black Women Go

Pierce Bartman February 25, 2020

Sophomore fashion merchandising major Skylar Clay participates in a group activity during the "Where Do Black Women Go" event at the Women's Center on Tues., Feb. 25, 2020. Participants were encouraged...

Where Do Black Women Go

Pierce Bartman February 25, 2020

Sophomore Amaya Landingham, criminology and justice studies and psychology double major discusses the struggles that black women face with peers at the "Where Do Black Women Go" event at the Women's Center...

McGinty, Panthong help Flashes win Icon Invitational

Amanda Levine Sports editor February 25, 2020

After the Kent State women’s golf team struggled in its last performance, finishing in sixth place, the Flashes dropped from No. 3 in the country to No. 5.Kent State went on to win the ICON Invitational,...

Todd Hawley, co-director of the project and associate professor of social studies teacher education.

Summer workshop to guide educators on teaching about May 4

Many events are scheduled for the coming months as the university gears up for the 50th anniversary of May 4. Among these is the “Making Meaning of May 4: The 1970 Kent State Shootings in U.S. History”...

Alleged sorority stalker Steven Franzreb appears in front of Portage County Common Pleas Judge Becky Doherty for a pretrial hearing on Tuesday. 

Alleged sorority stalker’s bond modified to exclude house arrest

Alleged sorority stalker Steven Franzreb’s bond was modified to exclude electronic monitored house arrest during a pretrial hearing on Tuesday.  Franzerb, 44, of North Royalton, has been out on a...

Drum queen Gracyanne Barbosa from the Uniao da Ilha samba school performs during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020.

Carnival festivals around the world: Join the parades and parties in 2020

Forrest Brown, CNN February 25, 2020

(CNN) -- Ash Wednesday is fast approaching (Wednesday, February 26). So you know what that means.It's Carnival time around the world as people, most particularly folks in areas with strong Roman Catholic...

Bernie Sanders

Edward M. Pioroda/CNN February 25, 2020

Sanders should expect to face pointed questions over how he will pay for his revolutionary suite of public policy proposals, his past comments about Fidel Castro's Cuba and the behavior of his supporters...

Sanders should expect to face pointed questions over how he will pay for his revolutionary suite of public policy proposals, his past comments about Fidel Castro's Cuba and the behavior of his supporters on social media. To start.  

7 things to watch in tonight’s Democratic debate in South Carolina

(CNN) -- Bernie Sanders is the Democratic Party's front-runner headed into Tuesday's Democratic debate.And tonight will test how well he wears that crown.This is the final time that the primary field...

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