Skip to Main Content
The independent news website of The Kent Stater & TV2

KentWired

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & TV2

KentWired

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & TV2

KentWired

A student is forced to walk outside the cross walk due to construction at the Center for Performing Arts on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017.

Loud and clear: Speech clinic addition will come to Center for Performing Arts

Colin Baker October 6, 2017

Kent State speech and pathology majors will have a new classroom early next year in the Center for Performing Arts.The $1,500,000 addition will provide speech and pathology faculty and students with a...

My Little Pony Poster

REVIEW: Shocker—‘My Little Pony: The Movie’ is as bad as it sounds

Benjamin VanHoose October 6, 2017

Surprisingly, it was actually pretty good — just kidding.From start to finish, “My Little Pony: The Movie” is exactly as unbearable as you could imagine. Well, I guess I shouldn’t condemn the entirety...

Tim Beatley, a professor at University of Virginia, delivered his speech on the necessity of the incorporation of nature in society during the opening ceremony of the fifth annual Water and Land Symposium in Cartwright Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017.

Water and Land symposium brings national voices to sustainability talks

Logan Lutton October 6, 2017

The fifth-annual Water and Land symposium united the College of Architecture and Environmental Design and the College of Arts and Sciences in an attempt to promote a greater understanding of sustainability...

Kent State sees largest fundraising year in school’s history

Kristin Hohman October 5, 2017

Kent State announced its highest-ever fundraising year in the university's history Wednesday. For fiscal year 2017, the university received $38.9 million in private donations.This marks a 31 percent increase...

Animal lovers welcome reptiles to campus for World Animal Day

Kelsey Meszaros October 5, 2017

World Animal Day brought reptiles to the Kiva Wednesday for students to learn about and experience the importance of reptiles firsthand.The holiday is an annual international celebration of all animals....

A park ranger gives a tour of the Yorktown Battlefield when Kent State's ARMY ROTC cadets visited the location to learn about warfare Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017.

Army ROTC cadets explore Yorktown Battlefield

Kathryn Monsewicz October 5, 2017

Senior Army ROTC cadets went to the historic Yorktown Battlefield Saturday to study the offensive and defensive tactics still used in modern warfare.The Siege of Yorktown secured American independence...

Kent Mayor Jerry Fiala addressed Kent City Council during their meeting Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017. The council unanimously agreed to ban drivers from occupying two parking spots in the city.

Kent City Council revises parking policy

Dylan Reynolds October 5, 2017

Kent City Council approved a motion Wednesday to limit drivers to one public parking space per car.After the issue was raised, several council members had questions about details, but they unanimously...

Commuters share mixed feelings on going the extra mile

Ashley Purnell October 5, 2017

With only about 6,700 students living on Kent State’s campus, the majority of the student body is commuters.Students can commute to campus as long as they live within a 50-mile radius, meaning some students'...

Cadet 2

Army ROTC cadet aims for balance in school, profession

Kathryn Monsewicz October 5, 2017

Kent State's Army ROTC allows students to serve the country while also earning a degree.Army ROTC classes are available to take as electives for any full-time student in their freshman or sophomore year. Cadets...

Web sports 10-4

October 4, 2017

Gene Policinski, the chief operating officer of the Newseum Institute and First Amendment Center, gestures toward the audience during his joint presentation on the First Amendment with David Hudson Jr. (not pictured) in the Kiva Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017

‘Do you know your five freedoms?’ event focuses on First Amendment

Lauren Garczynski October 4, 2017

The First Amendment and the thorough examinations it has undergone lately were the key points at the “Do You Know Your Five Freedoms?” conversation in the Kiva Tuesday.The May 4 Visitors Center, the...

Kent State hires new press director, has high hopes for university

Cameron Gorman October 4, 2017

Kent State appointed Susan Wadsworth-Booth, previously the director of the Duquesne University Press, which closed this year, as the new director of Kent State University Press.“I guess my goal right...

Activate Search
The independent news website of The Kent Stater & TV2