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Delta partnership with aeronautics

Isabel Brinegar September 13, 2019

Chief flight instructor Brian Neff, Aeronautics senior Jack Warren, and Dean of Aeronautics and Engineering Christina Bloebaum look for a spot to put the Delta banner on Sept. 13, 2019. The new partnership...

Kent State soars with new freshman class, largest Honors College in history

Katie Null September 13, 2019

Vice President of Enrollment Management Mary Parker began her presentation at Wednesday’s Board of Trustees meeting by changing the narrative on declining enrollment rates across Kent State University. “The...

Textures: Redefining black beauty on Kent campus

Kennedi Combs September 12, 2019

Today’s African American millennials are getting in touch with their roots. Their hair roots, that is. Textures is a multicultural hair group at Kent State set on educating black women on the beauty...

The Listening Wall set to be released in October

Ryanne Locker September 12, 2019

David Hassler, director of the Wick Poetry Center, said the Traveling Stanzas Listening Wall is set to be finished and ready for the public by the end of October as part of the May 4 Memorial.The Listening...

From left: Frank Rose, Jr. (chairman of the district board of trustees); Sally O’Donnell (secretary and fiscal officer of the district board of trustees); Kent State University President Todd Diacon; Board of Trustees chair Ralph Della Ratta. 

Board of Trustees approves balanced university budget

Molly Heideman September 12, 2019

Kent State Board of Trustees approved the balanced university budget for Fiscal Year 2020 at its board meeting Wednesday. According to a press release, the $659.5 million budget was approved, which included...

September 11 Anniversary Pennsylvania

Gene J. Puskar September 11, 2019

Yachiyo Kuge stands in front of her daughter's name, at the Wall of Names following the September 11th Flight 93 Memorial Service at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa., Wednesday, Sept....

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Isabel Brinegar September 11, 2019

Fire Marshall Mike Passarelli lights a candle that was put out by the storm earlier in the day at the Tallmadge vigil on Sept. 11, 2019. 16 years ago is when they started lighting candles in remembrance...

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Isabel Brinegar September 11, 2019

Summer Xia, a foreign exchange student from China, relights a candle that was rained out Sept. 11, 2019. Xia was brought by her host family to the Tallmadge vigil remembering Sept. 11, 2001. Jennifer Freiman,...

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September 11, 2019

On September 12, 2001, the editorial board of the Kent Stater wrote an opinion that called for revenge following the attacks at the Twin Towers, Pentagon and Shanksville. They wrote, “they are just awakening...

Board of Trustees

September 11, 2019

From left: Frank Rose, Jr. (chairman of the district board of trustees); Sally O’Donnell (secretary and fiscal officer of the district board of trustees); Kent State University President Todd Diacon;...

From left: Frank Rose, Jr. (chairman of the district board of trustees); Sally O’Donnell (secretary and fiscal officer of the district board of trustees); Kent State University President Todd Diacon; Board of Trustees chair Ralph Della Ratta. 

Board of Trustees extends Tuscarawas campus contract until 2030

Elizabeth Gibbs September 11, 2019

Kent State Tuscarawas hosted the Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday. The regional campus celebrated 50 years in the campus system and signed another 10 year contract to remain part of the Kent State...

APTOPIX Sept 11 Anniversary

J. David Ake September 11, 2019

A U.S. flag hanging from a steel girder, damaged in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, blows in the breeze at a memorial in Jersey City, N.J., Sept. 11, 2019 as the sun rises behind...

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