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Rich Patterson of Kent, Ohio, listens as Gretchen Pluess of Akron plays inside BAKED in the Village Cafe Friday. Pluess was one of dozens of artists performing in downtown Kent for the Round Town Music Festival.

‘Round Town Music Festival brings local artists downtown

Kassandra Kaczmarek September 16, 2017

Warm weather greeted the 'Round Town Music Festival on Friday in downtown Kent.Hosted by the Crooked River Arts Fine Arts Council, festival featured 38 acts at over 30 venues in many downtown businesses.“(The...

Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight:

Carlyle Addy September 16, 2017

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said in January that the hand of the Doomsday Clock had moved 30 seconds closer to midnight. The clock now sits at 2 minutes and 30 seconds to Doomsday. Since its...

Tips, tricks for commuter students

Ashley Purnell September 16, 2017

The college experience differs between students who live on campus, and students who commute from home. However, there are many ways for commuters to connect with the campus and make their time at Kent...

'mother!' movie poster

REVIEW: Jennifer Lawrence thriller ‘mother!’ is gratuitous excuse for shock value

Benjamin VanHoose September 15, 2017

Where to begin with this piece of work?From the mind of “Black Swan” director Darren Aronofsky, “mother!” is a thriller sure to divide moviegoers curious enough to buy into its ambiguous ad campaign....

University Libraries to honor Constitution Day

Taylor Robinson September 15, 2017

Kent State Libraries will honor Constitution Day on Monday, Sept. 17 with a public reading of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.The reading will begin at noon in front of the University Library on...

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Professor ponders medical ethics for end-of-life care

Cameron Gorman September 15, 2017

If you could choose your best death, what would it be? Would you want to be treated until the bitter end in attempts to save you, or to drift away naturally?It may be a difficult question, but for Kim...

Bowman Hall set for HVAC overhaul

Colin Baker September 15, 2017

Next year, Kent State students will have an easier time listening to their professors in classes held in Bowman Hall.Starting in summer 2018, Bowman Hall’s failing two-pipe heating, ventilation and air...

Kent State to receive $1.5 million grant for science research

McKenna Corson September 14, 2017

Kent State is set to receive $1.5 million in federal grant money that will go toward three science research projects. The majority of the grant money comes from the National Science Foundation. One...

College of Business Administration holds student organization fair

Alex Wilcox September 14, 2017

Student organizations seeking student involvement represented the College of Business Administration at a fair Sept. 13.These organizations included fraternities, such as Beta Alpha Psi (BAP), as well...

Sorority recruitment re-gears process toward relationship-building

Miranda Marinello September 14, 2017

Beginning Tuesday, over 1,000 undergraduate sorority women and potential future sisters will be in the Student Center for Panhellenic recruitment.Kent State’s eight sororities plan to focus on values-based...

Career Closet, a resource at the Williamson House on campus, offers free business clothing to females in need.

Career Closet aids female students, provides free clothing

Angela Radesic September 14, 2017

The Williamson House is offering business apparel to female students and alumni in need through the Career Closet, an on-campus free resource.“The Career Closet was birthed out of a partnership between...

Keeping it cool: Residence halls welcome air conditioning

Colin Baker September 14, 2017

The Lake and Olson residence halls now have air conditioning, new roofing and carpeting this semester, with similar renovations coming to Verder Hall a year from now.“It’s been the most amazing addition...

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