157 Lounge on South Water Street in downtown Kent was referred to the Ohio Investigative Unit for being out of compliance during 10 COVID-19 safety check-ins conducted from mid-June through mid-Sept. A...
Krystal Emch and Michael Smith carried their belongings as we walked along the railroad tracks, away from 15 Broad St. in Akron, where Tent City once stood.Krystal held her notebooks, pens and blankets,...
Roger Shortridge, 27, poses for a portrait outside where he set up camp. He hung tarps under a loading dock in order to stay out of the elements. Shortridge was not on the initial list of people to be...
Sage Lewis carries some of Roger Shortridge's belongings and supplies to where Shortridge set up camp. He was not on the initial list of people to be housed, so he was moving back to the woods. Lewis said...
Hudkins poses for a portrait outside her tent on Dec. 6, 2018. Hudkins has lived at Tent City since July 2018, and I first met her in September. She was on the initial list of people to be housed when...
Krystal Emch and Michael Smith carry their belongings as they leave Tent City on Jan. 3. The city of Akron issued an eviction notice on Dec. 6, 2018, giving the residents of Tent City 30 days to leave....
As students prepared for finals and headed home for the holidays, the search for Kent State’s next president moved into high gear.Here’s a recap of what you might have missed:Kent State releases contract...
After several months of inaction at the vacant lot on the corner of Erie Street and Franklin Avenue downtown, an excavator filled a large hole with dirt — the place that used to be Ramella’s Pizzeria.But...
Lawyers representing Kent State made a motion Jan. 7 to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Liberty Hangout, a conservative student organization.The motion for dismissal was filed due to “lack of jurisdiction...
The Kent State University Police Department discovered the suspects they say are responsible for the vandalism in Satterfield Hall Dec. 16.The police determined two people were involved: an adult male...
The university’s tenured and tenure-track faculty will begin the semester without a new contract.Despite mediation sessions Dec. 11 and 17, Kent State’s tenure and tenure-track faculty union and the...
From the time I was born, I was sexualized. Now hear me out. Although it may sound dramatic, it’s the truth. “She can’t wear that — it’ll make her look grown.” “Those shorts are too tight...
