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Forrest Paige, the creator of the Kent Parkour Klub, practices his skills outside the Student Center Friday, Oct. 13, 2017.

Running wild: Parkour lives on at Kent State despite unofficial club status

Rachel Karas October 18, 2017

The Kent Parkour Klub is no longer considered a club of the university, but previous members are continuing to bond over the activity, which was first introduced to campus one year ago.According to the...

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October 17, 2017

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President Beverly Warren gestures while delivering the 2017 State of the University address in the Kiva on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017.

President Beverly Warren delivers 2017 State of the University Address

President Beverly Warren gave her annual State of the University Address in the Kiva Tuesday to an auditorium filled with faculty and students. In her address, she highlighted the achievements of the university,...

Journalist discusses international refugee crisis during Global Issues Forum

Devon Parker October 17, 2017

Kent State's School of Communication Studies and the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting held their Global Issues Forum focusing on the political and economic impact of the refugee crisis in Taylor Hall...

Running back Justin Rankin gets tackled during the second quarter against Miami (OH) Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017.

Flashes prepare for MAC East contest against Ohio

Brandon Kagan October 17, 2017

The Kent State football team will look to build on their homecoming 17-14 victory over Miami (OH) last time out, as this week they travel to Athens, Ohio, to take on Ohio (5-2, 2-1 Mid-American Conference).“A...

Ohio National Guard requires students to receive joint financial aid

Kathryn Monsewicz October 17, 2017

Student National Guardsmen must now apply for federal aid before receiving the state-funded Ohio National Guard scholarship. This will save the state of Ohio money by putting more of the financial responsibility...

Dr. Richard Serpe and Akhil Hill talk during the KENTTalks Let’s Talks Trump event in Tri-Towers rotunda on January 31, 2017. The event was held in order to help bring understanding to the different opinions on the recent presidential election.

KENTtalks brings students, organizations together to discuss free speech

Cameron Gorman October 17, 2017

A panel discussion about free speech — and the idea of hate speech — will be held on Oct. 18 as part of the KENTtalks series. KENTtalks, which has been offered since Spring 2015, is a program focused...

$3.1 million donation to the College of Business Administration for student scholarships

Kelsey Meszaros October 17, 2017

The College of Business Administration received a $3.1 million scholarship endowment from alumnus Joseph Stevens and his wife, Fran Stevens. The money will benefit juniors and seniors in the college who...

A FlashFleet bike outside the Rec Center on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017.

Kent State considers FlashFleet expansion

Alex Tinline October 17, 2017

As an initiative to help commuters on Kent State’s campus, Parking Services has teamed with Recreational Services to introduce a new way for students to make it to class on time.This past summer, the...

Preview Day invites high school seniors to experience Kent State

Devon Recktenwald October 16, 2017

Kent State is inviting current high school seniors and their families to Preview Day on Oct. 21 for the opportunity to experience campus firsthand.The program includes admissions and financial aid presentations,...

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