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A still shot from the Kent State commercial that was aired during the Super Bowl and Olympics.

Kent State spends $10,000 to air commercial during Olympics

Francesca Barrett February 17, 2018

Kent State spent $52,000 on the commercial featured during the Super Bowl and another $10,000 for the Olympics. Jessica Chunat, a sophomore architectural studies major, said spending the $52,000 on the...

The Kent State Orchestra highlights student talent

Caroline Henneman February 17, 2018

The Kent State University Orchestra performed Feb. 16 to highlight student talent from the annual concerto competition held in November at Cartwright Hall.Director Jungho Kim led the Kent State Orchestra...

Black Panther movie poster

REVIEW: ‘Black Panther’ shines as a thrilling, must-see masterpiece

Alex Novak February 16, 2018

The highly anticipated "Black Panther" is the most unique superhero yet in the expanding Marvel universe.The movie is exhilarating from the moment it begins onscreen, taking the audience into an epic story...

Flashathon fundraises with Zumbathon

Shelbie Goulding February 16, 2018

The Flashathon team hosted a free Zumba class at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center Thursday to fundraise and bring awareness to their philanthropy in benefiting the kids of Akron Children’s...

An example of a sample resume, provided by Career Services. 

Five resume mistakes students should avoid

Imani Fields February 16, 2018

Kent State students can avoid mistakes on their resumes with these five tips provided by Career Services.Career Services offers many resources including career counseling, workshops, assistance with internships,...

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Fashion students are now required to study away

Abigail Miller February 16, 2018

The requirement for fashion students to study away for a semester creates an opportunity for some, but an obstacle to others.Currently, the Fashion School has programs in places such as New York City,...

Use of the word ‘queer’ sparks debate in black community

Erica Carter February 16, 2018

Although the use of the word ‘queer’ has become more accepted in the LGBTQ community, some still have issues with its usage.“I personally don’t care about the word, but there’s history around...

CCI holds annual Career Expo

Conor Battles February 15, 2018

The College of Communication and Information held its annual Career Expo Thursday, giving CCI students an opportunity to meet and network with communication businesses in the northeast Ohio area.Students...

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‘Black Panther’ creates a sense of pride among the black community

Gershon Harrell February 15, 2018

With the arrival of Marvel’s “Black Panther” coming out this week, the black community is celebrating the success of “black excellence.”“My expectations are for it to be great,” said freshman...

Season of Lent begins with sacrifices from Kent State community

Helen Yablonski February 15, 2018

The rainy weather did not stop churchgoers from receiving their crosses Ash Wednesday. With a mass led by Father Steve Agostino, the University Parish Newman Center saw hundreds of worshipers gather begin...

Local police departments mourn Westerville officers deaths

David Williams February 15, 2018

This week, flags are at half-staff and police officers’ badges have a black band across them. On Saturday afternoon, two officers in Westerville were killed in the line of duty when responding to a 911...

Madeline Steward explaining Valentine’s Day tradition at the Italy booth.

Valentine’s Day goes global in I Heart Travel Passport event

Alissa Reyes February 15, 2018

The Office of Global Education celebrated the love of travel with their passport event, part of “I Heart Travel Week,” in Bowman Hall Wednesday.The event, sponsored by the Office of International Programs...

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