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Cheers and Jeers

February 21, 2018

Cheers to… seal rehabilitation. A British seal that was injured after getting its neck stuck in a frisbee was finally released after months of rehabilitation.Jeers to… airplane vents. A woman went...

JMC to hold 14th Robert G. McGruder Award lecture

Conor Battles February 21, 2018

The School of Journalism and Mass Communication will hold its 14th annual Robert G. McGruder Distinguished Lecture and Award Program March 2.This year’s award recipients are Pulitzer Prize-winning Detroit...

Thoughts and prayers are not enough

Kellie Nock February 21, 2018

Things look bleak.It is hard to watch newsreel of a school shooting and not think of all the other times you watched newsreels of school shootings. It’s a constant reminder of the great, terrible thing...

Andrew's opinion column

God’s cradle: Reflecting on Parkland

Andrew Atkins February 21, 2018

San Antonio, Texas was surprisingly cold last week. Cold, though, is relative and I was still able to wear shorts without any discomfort most of the time I was there. I was sad to leave.My flight took...

A startling trend in Trump’s budget

Joseph Langan February 21, 2018

President Trump’s budget proposal is set for some major shake ups. First on Trump’s cutting board are education and health care, making America great by hiking up the cost of living for the working...

Women gather as "Where Do Black Women Go to Cry" educates undergrads, grads and faculty on mental health awareness in the black community.

‘Where Do Black Women Go to Cry?’ sheds light on mental health awareness

Madison MacArthur February 21, 2018

The Williamson House overflowed with a majority of women faculty and students as they all gathered around to ask one question: Where do black women go to cry?“This event is important because... there...

Firestone High School Principal Larry Johnson and President Beverly Warren listen to David James, the superintendent of Akron Public Schools, speak at a press conference Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, which announced a partnership geared toward experiential learning. 

Kent State unveils partnership with Akron Public Schools to strengthen innovation, design thinking

Valerie Royzman and Laina Yost February 21, 2018

Akron Public high school students’ learning will soon expand beyond the classroom, allowing them to engage in opportunities targeted toward their college careers through a partnership with Kent State...

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Austin Mariasy February 21, 2018

Firestone High School Principal Larry Johnson and President Beverly Warren listen to David James, the superintendent of Akron Public Schools, speak at a press conference Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, which...

Health fair

Center for Adult and Veteran Services organize first health fair

Mariah Hicks February 21, 2018

Many of Kent State’s veterans will be bringing their questions about health care and benefits to the Student Center on Wednesday.The Center for Adult and Veteran Services, also known as the CAVS office,...

Kent State University President Beverly Warren talks to the crowd attending the first home basketball game of the spring semester Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017.

President offers updates on ‘inclusive,’ community-driven Master Plan

Valerie Royzman February 21, 2018

President Beverly Warren revealed new details on the developing Master Plan at a public session on campus Tuesday, highlighting the Kent State community’s input was crucial in shaping the proposal.Over...

Pan-African studies to host ‘Bus at 50’ in Uumbaji gallery

Erica Carter February 20, 2018

“BUS at 50,” a photography exhibit, will become open to the public at the Uumbaji gallery in Oscar Ritchie Hall from Feb. 20 to March 14.Founded in 1968, one of the oldest student organizations on...

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