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Voters prepare to share their opinions at the Iowa Caucus on Monday, February 3, 2020. (Photo by CNN)

How Ohio works to keep voting secure

Nadine Battah, TV2 Reporter February 4, 2020

The Iowa Caucus had unprecedented technical troubles with its voting process on Monday, February 3rd. The confusion and controversy has some voters nervous about the upcoming primaries -- including some...

Stormo, Panthong lead Flashes to first win in the spring

Amanda Levine Sports editor February 4, 2020

Karoline Stormo’s tie for fourth place with Hailey Jones of Oklahoma State and Tess Blair of Sacramento State helped secure Kent State women’s golf first victory of the spring season.The Flashes had...

Iowa Caucuses

Tom Brenner February 4, 2020

DES MOINES, IA - Officials from the 68th caucus precinct overlook the results of the first referendum count during a caucus event on February 3, 2020 at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States....

When President Donald Trump delivers his third official State of the Union address, like many presidents before him, he will look to the stories of guests in the first lady's box to help.

State of the Union guests highlight Trump’s immigration and economic policy

Betsy Klein, CNN February 4, 2020

(CNN) -- When President Donald Trump delivers his third official State of the Union address Tuesday evening, like many presidents before him, he will look to the stories of guests in the first lady's...

The brothers at the Phi Delta Theta's house laid tie-dye flowers as Cameron was known to wear tie-dye shirts. Feb 3, 2020

Community comes together to share memories of Cameron Hopkin

Holly Liptak Reporter February 3, 2020

Students and faculty huddled together in the Honors College library Monday night and shared memories, happy and sad, of Cameron Hopkin, who passed away unexpectedly over the weekend.Those who attended...

This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus virus was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019.

Kent State announces travel restriction to China

Kent State announced Monday a temporary restriction on university-sponsored travel to China because of the 2019 novel coronavirus. In an email sent to the Kent community, interim Senior Vice President...

District 4 Ohio Department of Transportation speaks on how they contribute to making the roads safer on tires and free of potholes. 

Tire Safety with ODOT

Shaquiena Davis, TV2 Reporter February 3, 2020

This time of year seems to be the worst for car tires as potholes fill the streets and widen due to snow and ice. ODOT'S Fourth District Public Information Officer Ray Marsch, says "use caution while...

Led by Mahomes, the Chiefs win their first Super Bowl in 50 years

Jill Martin, CNN February 2, 2020

(CNN) -- Patrick Mahomes keeps rewriting the NFL history books, and the wait for the Chiefs—and for their head coach—is finally over.A half century after winning their first, the Kansas City Chiefs...

Why it’s important that the 49ers had a female coach in the Super Bowl

Editorial Board February 2, 2020

Before Sunday, there had never been a female coach in the Super Bowl. Katie Sowers, an offensive assistant for the San Francisco 49ers made history at the 54th Super Bowl for being the first female coach...

Competitive lifters set up shop in Kent

Hannah Burkey Reporter February 2, 2020

Kent Barbell Club, a gym owned by two competitive powerlifters, is raising the bar in Kent with a distinct, competitive and motivational style.Kent Barbell Club opened on May 4, 2019 in the heart of downtown...

Srinivasan Vijayaraghavan, professor of biological studies, involved in contraceptive research.

Male contraceptive drug in development at Kent State

Hannah Davis February 2, 2020

Researchers at Kent State are developing a new form of birth control made for men.Souvik Dey studies in the laboratory of Srinivasan Vijayaraghavan, a professor of biological sciences. They recently published...

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