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Students gather on campus to listen to university administration in 1970.

Black History Month: A Kent State legacy

Lyric Aquino February 20, 2019

How the nationally recognized celebration began on campusEdmund Timothy Moore sat far up in the stands of his high school’s gymnasium, his body sweaty from the lack of circulation in the overcrowded...

Brothers in Phi Beta Sigma's Epsilon Chapter Stepping. Stepping is a percussive dance form common among African-American Fraternities in which participants use their entire body as an instrument.

A look back — and ahead — at African-American Greek life

David Williams February 20, 2019

Correction: The initial story stated there were seven Greek organizations. This story has been corrected to reflect the correct number, which is eight. There are eight Greek organizations at Kent State...

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OPINON: Silver Adam’s Playbook

Dante Centofanti February 20, 2019

To me, the American business world has always represented both the good and bad traits America has. The good ones being the growth one can have with individual capitalism, while the bad ones include greed...

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OPINION: The 24-hour news cycle might save us all

Sony Ton-Aime February 20, 2019

My only political conversation with my father ended with him slapping me so hard I almost fainted. It was in January 2004, just one month before Aristide was sent into exile for the second time. My country,...

Shelbie Goulding

REFLECTION: Acts of caffeinated kindness

Shelbie Goulding February 20, 2019

Every morning before class, I need a good cup of joe to make it through my long, hectic day of classes. The other day, I got into town early enough to get a quality cup of coffee from a shop rather than...

Kent State student now self-published author

Kent State student now self-published author

Lexi Biasi February 20, 2019

Kent State student now self-published author from KentWired.com on Vimeo.Haylee Holt was looking for a new read when she decided to put the pen to paper herself.“I have always been a writer myself. I...

The replica of an Oscar, photographed during a press event of the film studios Babelsberg in Potsdam (Brandenburg) on ​​23.02.2015 in front of the logo of the studio. The Grand Budapest Hotel was awarded Four Academy Awards on Monday night in Hollywood for Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Make-Up and Best Hairstyles, and Best Film Music.

OPINION: The Oscars will only work when they remember their roots

Cameron Hoover February 20, 2019

There isn’t much I can say that hasn’t already been said about this year’s Oscars ceremony. From the potential “Best Popular Film” category to Kevin Hart’s hiring and subsequent firing to trimming...

Your Tuesday Feb. 19 Newscast Recap

Your Tuesday Feb. 19 Newscast Recap

Latest on Connor Hendry hearing, teacher strikes, juvenile detention center, spore and weather on TV2 News. February 20, 2019

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Members of the Animation and Game Design club taking part in Global Game Jam.

Global Game Jam induces creativity in game design

Ellie Dundics February 20, 2019

Global Game Jam is a 48-hour weekend event bringing students together to induce creativity in game design.This year’s Global Game Jam was held at Kent State’s Tuscarawas campus and hosted by the Animation...

A Google Earth Pro view of front campus shows the Terrace and White Hall parking lots that will be eliminated as the university renovates the front campus area. At left, the Williamson House will be preserved, but a new parking deck will be built nearby. 

New $22.9 million parking deck planned for front campus

Samantha Farland February 20, 2019

Kent State plans to build a parking deck to make up for the parking spots that will be lost when the new College of Business Administration (COBA) is constructed.The 10-year Facilities Master Plan originally...

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