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Kent State point guard Jalen Avery surveys the defense during Kent State's 90-83 overtime win over Miami (OH) on Feb. 27, 2018. Avery scored 16 points on 6-for-10 shooting.

Williams leads first-half offensive explosion as Flashes run over Savannah State

Cameron Hoover November 20, 2018

After the Kent State men’s basketball team didn’t tally a single assist in the first half of its loss to Liberty last Friday, the Flashes realized they needed to make a change.“After the loss to...

Coach Todd Starkey argues with the referees about calls he believes his players are not getting during the quarter-finals of the MAC Tournament at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Kent State lost 67-63.

Modkins, defense earn Starkey his 200th win

Ian Kreider November 20, 2018

200 wins.A feat that coach Todd Starkey has now eclipsed.“To be honest with you I had forgotten about it,” Starkey said. “It makes me think about all of the players I’ve coached over the years....

Kent State Panhellenic and Interfraternity Council announce 2019 presidents

Hannah Kelley November 20, 2018

 After a semester of preparation, Kent State’s Panhellenic and Interfraternity Council each announced their new presidents for the 2018-19 term.The councils appointed Jared Carello, a political science...

Internet Safety

The importance of internet safety

Olivia Boris November 20, 2018

The internet has become a prominent part of everyday life to many people. Some don’t often think twice about who they interact with or what they post online.Hannah Kelley, a junior at Kent State, interacted...

Michael Hieil introducing Kaitlin Bennett to speak about the 2nd amendment at an event held by Liberty Hangout in the KIVA on Nov. 19, 2018.

Kaitlin Bennett returns to campus, hosts gun rights discussion

Nate Burtzlaff November 20, 2018

 Kent State graduate Kaitlin Bennett returned to campus last Monday to speak at an open discussion on gun rights hosted by Liberty Hangout.Bennett, who organized an open-carry rally on Kent State’s...

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REVIEW: Budgeting apps

Aaron McDade November 20, 2018

Budgeting is arguably one of the most important parts of living on one’s own, but it can also be the trickiest. We're living in the digital age and there are hundreds of budgeting apps to choose from. To...

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OPINION: Learning from the legacy of Anthony Bourdain

Scott Rainey November 19, 2018

The American chef and TV personality, Anthony Bourdain, became one of the most well-known and well-liked chefs on television. His rugged look, dry wit and vulgarity paired with his poetic writing and love...

Black Friday/Cyber Monday

Students cutting Thanksgiving short to work Black Friday

Jenna Langan November 19, 2018

Black Friday begins earlier and earlier each year and continually cuts into the time of Thanksgiving.Kent State students are some of the many retail workers who will have to leave their families and holiday...

Canned goods at the Women's Center on Kent State's campus on Nov. 15, 2018.

Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week illuminates issues in Portage County

Bryan Vohsing November 19, 2018

Behind a Comfort Inn in Portage County lies an old, beat-up couch. On the couch is a man who has now had a two-year stay outside the hotel.Employees try to help the man by providing him with leftover food...

Junior guard Mitch Peterson plays defense against Alcorn State at the M.A.C. Center on Nov. 18, 2018.

Newcomers key in home blowout

November 18, 2018

Junior guard C.J. Williamson and junior forward Philip Whittington proved to be the difference makers for Kent State (2-1) early in the first half of their Sunday night matchup against Alcorn State, as...

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