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OPINION: Trump and Iran

Shams Mustafa Columnist January 23, 2020

Like most Republicans, Arkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton wrote an opinion piece in the New York Times that justifies President Donald Trump’s action in terminating the Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani....

The bowling alley located underneath Eastway Dining Hall was announced to be closed for the year. 

Eastway bowling alley closes due to low participation

Kent State Student Services and Dining Services decided over the summer to close the bowling alley in Eastway because of low participation, said Gary Goldberg, assistant vice president of Student Services.Goldberg...

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Justin Sullivan January 23, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 16: A view of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) headquarters on March 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed budget for 2018 seeks to cut...

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 16: A view of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) headquarters on March 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed budget for 2018 seeks to cut the EPA's budget by 31 percent from $8.1 billion to $5.7 billion. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

EPA weakens protections for streams and wetlands

Originally Published: 23 JAN 20 08:57 ETUpdated: 23 JAN 20 13:39 ET     (CNN) -- The Trump administration is removing some federal water protections, siding with requests from industry and farm groups...

US president Donald Trump attend a bilateral meeting during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, on January 21, 2020. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump to attend anti-abortion March for Life in a presidential first

By Caroline Kelly, CNN January 23, 2020

Originally Published: 22 JAN 20 20:50 ETUpdated: 22 JAN 20 21:31 ET    (CNN) -- President Donald Trump will attend Friday's March for Life, an annual anti-abortion event in Washington, he announced on...

Travelers at Wuhan's Hankou railway station queue to leave the city before the citywide lockdown came into effect.

Wuhan virus spreads as China puts cities on lockdown and scraps New Year celebrations

(CNN) -- Authorities in China have enforced a partial lockdown in the central city of Wuhan, as well as nearby Huanggang and Ezhou, as authorities battle to contain a deadly coronavirus outbreak.<These...

Senior guard Antonio Williams (4) attempts to pass the ball to a teammate. Williams scored 13 points on 4-for-10 shooting, but the Flashes went on to lose 76-69 to Northern Illinois on Jan. 21. 

Flashes drop third in a row against Northern Illinois

Owen MacMillan Assigning editor January 22, 2020

The Kent State men’s basketball team came out strong against Northern Illinois University in its first game back at home after a two loss road trip.The Flashes led 16-6 with just under seven minutes,...

Junior forward Danny Pippen drives against Detroit Mercy. He scored 18 points and tied a team record seven blocks in the 92-57. Dec. 3, 2019.

“There’s a lot of stuff (the coaches) are communicating, and it’s going in one ear and out the other”: Five takeaways from Kent State’s third straight loss

Ian Kreider January 22, 2020

Kent State has struggled to do anything consistently — scoring, defending, rebounding, staying out of foul trouble and a lack of free throws have each marred a 3-0 start in Mid-American Conference play....

ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 05: A podium with the logo for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the Tom Harkin Global Communications Center on October 5, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CDC confirms first US case of Wuhan coronavirus

By Elizabeth Cohen, Senior Medical Correspondent January 21, 2020

Originally Published: 21 JAN 20 13:13 ETUpdated: 21 JAN 20 15:05 ET     (CNN) -- The United States has its first confirmed case of a new virus that appeared in Wuhan, China, last month, the US Centers...

Traci Person, regional field manager for Planned Parenthood, commences the march that turned into a stationary rally due to the weather. Jan. 18 2020

Weather doesn’t deter Akron Women’s March

Jay Shah, reporter January 20, 2020

The second annual Akron Women’s March began on Jan. 18 with a snow storm. Freezing temperatures forced the march to be moved indoors.Musica, a local business managed by  Jenn Kidd, was chosen as the...

KSU updates out-of-state scholarships

Zaria Johnson, Assigning Editor January 20, 2020

Out-of-state scholarship programs are being redesigned to provide incoming students with a clear understanding of the awards they receive.Scholarships for out of state students will all be combined, and...

Women’s March

Jay Shah January 20, 2020

Women, children and men of all ages gathered Jan. 18 for the second women’s march in Akron. Due to winter weather, the event was moved inside, converting the march into a stationary rally. The march...

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