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Graduate student studies comic book stories’ intersections with mental health topics

Rachel Karas May 1, 2019

Many English students will say their favorite types of stories are novels or poems, but Valentino Zullo prefers comic books — so much so that he made them his dissertation topic.  Zullo is a graduate...

Olga Goldstein tells her story of surviving the Holocaust at the Hillel Jewish Student Center in Kent Tuesday, April 30, 2019.

Holocaust survivor speaks to KSU students

Connor Everett April 30, 2019

“50 years from now, somebody will say this was all a story,” Olga Goldstein told those listening closely around her. “Please, do not forget that you met me.”May 1 is Israeli Holocaust Memorial...

Two dead after shooting on campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte

(CNN) — Two people are dead after a shooting on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, according to Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Service Agency.Two other people are being treated...

Students and faculty pose in front of the Kigali Genocide Memorial.

Students, faculty visit Kigali Genocide Memorial in Africa

Ellie Dundics April 30, 2019

Kent State faculty and 13 students set off for a two week trip to Rwanda, Africa on March 21, 2019.A Rwandan native graduate student at Kent State approached Sarah Schmidt, the assistant director of the...

Model plans for the charging stations to be placed on campus.

Students build sustainable charging stations for university

Samantha Farland April 30, 2019

A new eco-friendly charging pavilion station will be placed by Campus Center Drive near the Schwartz center before May 10.This 10-foot tall structure will be the third charging station for phones and laptops...

Michael Keaton, the commencement speaker at Kent State’s 2018 graduation ceremonies, said he “wanted to come clean about something” and admitted, “I never really liked school.” Kent State President Beverly Warren reacts at right.

Changes to look for at this year’s spring commencement

Sydney Purtee April 30, 2019

Spring commencement is expected to be much shorter this year due to several major changes.After sending out surveys following last year’s graduation to gauge how the attendees felt about the ceremony...

Pamela Farer-Singleton, adjunct associate professor in the department of psychology 

Faculty discuss ways to manage stress as a college student

Carrie Whalen April 30, 2019

Junior exercise science major Erica Ganser experiences stress from different factors in her life.“The main stress I have right now is the cost of living while being a student,” Ganser said. “Just...

Mark Steven Domingo, a 26-year old former US Army soldier who served in Afghanistan, has been charged with plotting terror attacks in the Los Angeles area, the Justice Department said Monday.

Army veteran charged with plotting terror attacks in LA area

    (CNN) -- A 26-year old former US Army soldier who served in Afghanistan has been charged with plotting terror attacks in the Los Angeles area, the Justice Department said Monday.Mark Steven Domingo...

Cadets train in Honduras. Senior public health major cadet Jared Howard traveled to Honduras last summer as part of the Cultural Understanding and Leadership Program. 

Graduating ROTC cadets reflect on their accomplishments, experiences

Jill Golden April 29, 2019

As the school year comes to an end, the graduating Army ROTC cadets remember their greatest experiences and achievements throughout the year that made them stronger individuals. The cadets each participated...

A pair of attendees participate in the Silent Walk portion of Kent State's Relay for Life Saturday, April 27.

Annual Relay for Life raises almost $30,000 for American Cancer Society

Jessica Goodwin April 29, 2019

Kent State hosted its annual Relay For Life on Saturday.Seniors and co-presidents of KSU’s Relay For Life, Abigail Lilli, marketing major, and Danielle Brugh, early childhood education major, planned...

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