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Our Thursday team, Mitch Meyers, Erin Simonek, Clay O'Neal, Aliah Keller and Chris Grant wish you a great summer break. 

TV2: Your final Thursday newscast of the semester

May 3, 2019

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Helping college students destress for finals

Shaquiena Davis May 2, 2019

Studying for finals? Well, here are some tips for you. Studies show that around this time of the semester, students are busy pulling all nighters and cramming in more information needed for their final...

Embracing the atypical: How one graduate student found his craft

Laina Yost May 2, 2019

How many tattoos does James Dustin Norris have? He smiles a little and lifts a hand to stroke his beard.“I like to say I have one.”Dusty is covered in ink from head to toe. Since he turned 18, he’s...

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REFLECTION: Learning it all again

Cameron Gorman May 2, 2019

This is my last column for the Stater. And I think I’m only realizing now how much that hurts. This space has been, for me, a kind of sacred space — a clearing in the woods, lush with flowers. A quiet...

KENT-repreneur Live

KENT-repreneur Episode 8: KENT-repreneur Live

Anna Huntsman May 2, 2019

KENT-repreneur Live was a panel discussion recorded in front of a live audience on April 29th. The audio has been edited for time and clarity. Listen to "Episode 8: KENT-repreneur Live" on Spreaker.Panelists:J.R....

May 4 Protest

Protesters crowd the edge of the Commons below Taylor Hall as they shout and gesture at National Guardsmen during the disturbances on the Kent State campus May 4, 1970. At left, in a cowboy-style shirt...

Excessive technology, social media use could be affecting your well-being

Maria McGinnis May 1, 2019

It’s 2019 and technology is all around us. A recent study in March by Statista found that there are 2.71 billion smartphone users in the world today, and 79 percent of the population with a smartphone...

May 4, 1970 Canfora 2

May 1, 2019

"Me with my brother's roommate Jimmy Riggs just after the shooting when we came from behind the cars that shielded us from the gunfire..  Jimmy can be seen pulling me as I was trying to run toward where...

May 4 1970, Canfora

Courtesy of Chic Canfora May 1, 2019

“Me with my brother Alan (black flag) just moments before the guard opened fired; in this shot, I am asking him to go back to the parking lot with me, but he said, “Wait, I want to see where they’re...

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REFLECTION: An anxious start to a bittersweet finish: My college journey

Lyric Aquino May 1, 2019

When I first came to Kent State, I thought I had everything figured out.  I knew what I wanted to do, what my future had in store, and most of all, I thought I knew who I was. I prided myself on being...

Annual May 4 candle light vigil on May 3, 2017.

OUR VIEW: Don’t forget the victims who didn’t graduate

E-board May 1, 2019

Jeffrey Miller, Allison Krause, William Schroeder and Sandra Scheuer.These are the four names every Kent State student hears during their “First Year Experience” course. Every freshman hears the story...

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