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Haynes, Flashes welcome conference play

Brandon Kagan September 26, 2017

Kent State head football coach Paul Haynes and his players are excited to start their conference schedule coming off a 42-3 loss to Louisville in week four.“We’re happy that we’re in MAC play against...

Elden Wells, 62, of Brimfield, Ohio, dumps a popcorn into a copper kettle during Brimfest. After a decade-long scheduling conflict, Wells finally participated in Brimfest. “It’s all about supporting the community,” said Vickie, Elden's wife.

Brimfest kicks off warm weekend

Kassandra Kaczmarek September 26, 2017

Despite steamy temperatures, people flocked outside for music, food and crafts at the 15th annual Brimfest.Hosted by the Brimfield Area Chamber of Commerce, the festival has been growing in size and popularity...

LeBron James smiles during a press conference during the Cleveland Cavaliers media day in Independence, Ohio, on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017.

LeBron James speaks on Thomas, Trump, his future

Simon Hannig September 25, 2017

Monday was the Cleveland Cavaliers media day, and the first member of the Cavs to the podium was coach Tyronn Lue. Lue confirmed to reporters that former MVP Derrick Rose will starting point guard position...

Senior business management major Samantha Arslanian (left) and senior public relations major Taylor Pierce pose for a portrait Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. Arslanian and Pierce are both campus representatives for PINK.

Victoria’s Secret campus tour brings PINK bus to Kent

Taryn Antolic September 25, 2017

The Victoria’s Secret PINK bus is making a special stop on its Fall Campus Tour in Kent on Thursday. The pop-up shop will be located at University Oaks Apartments near Tri-Towers, where students can...

Photo Story: Young heros encourage Akron Marathon runners

Austin Mariasy September 25, 2017

During this year's FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon and Team Relay, which is part of the Akron Children's Hospital Marathon Race Series, 14 children dressed up as a superhero and joined family,...

UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic stands with a fan in Water Street Tavern while the national anthem played before the Cleveland Browns game on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017.

Reigning UFC champion Stipe Miocic watches Browns game in Kent

Cameron Hoover September 24, 2017

As the Kent Browns Backers huddled around television sets ravenously cheering on their Cleveland Browns Sunday afternoon, one larger-than-life figure seemed to blend right in.Reigning UFC Heavyweight Champion...

Kingsman: The Golden Circle movie poster

REVIEW: Stacked cast, flashy action make ‘Kingsman’ sequel enjoyable, forgettable fun

Benjamin VanHoose September 24, 2017

Just when you thought you’d seen all spy movies had to offer, “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” went and did that.The classiest, most dapper spies are back in this follow-up to the 2015 original, and...

Maddie Newingham

Opinion: It’s time to address the issue in Myanmar

Maddie Newingham September 24, 2017

With a chaotic United States and absurd news cycles, it is often hard to put ourselves in perspective on a global scale. While we have problems to fix at home, we must also pursue justice abroad.Let’s...

Numbers to know

Lucas Misera September 24, 2017

1Total number of players to kneel for the national anthem in the MLBBruce Maxwell, a catcher for the MLB’s Oakland Athletics, became the first player in the league to kneel for the national anthem Sunday....

Cheers and Jeers

Lucas Misera September 24, 2017

Cheers to … a squirrel that caught the crowd's attention during the Kent State-Louisville football game, darting 40 yards downfield for a touchdown to the delight of fans at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium.Jeers...

Kent players battle for the ball after a corner kick during a game against EMU on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017.

Ernst’s first career goal leads Flashes to conference win

Henry Palattella September 24, 2017

Coming into Sunday's matchup against Eastern Michigan, Kent State midfielder Rachel Ernst had yet to score at the collegiate level. That all changed Sunday, as the freshman netted her first career goal...

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