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Korb Hall was built in 1964. It is now residence to Kent State’s LGBTQA Living Learning Community.

LGBTQA Living Learning Community celebrates first anniversary

Zoe Swartz September 14, 2017

The LGBTQA Living Learning Community in Korb Hall is celebrating one year of operation this fall semester. The community started in the Fall 2016 semester with 25 students living in Korb Hall. This semester,...

Guest speaker Karith Foster gave a speech on diversity in the First Energy Auditorium in Franklin Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017.

Guest speaker Karith Foster redefines diversity

Carrie George September 14, 2017

Karith Foster, a speaker, humorist, author and diversity engagement specialist, presented her Stereotyped 101: An Exploration in Unconscious Bias speech on Sept. 13 in Franklin Hall.The Division of Diversity,...

Student veterans gather at CAVS open house

Logan Lutton September 14, 2017

The Center for Adult and Veteran Services held an open house Sept. 13 to reach out to student veterans, hoping to create a bonding space and foster ideas for the Veterans Club this year.A student veteran...

President Beverly Warren laughs during the Board of Trustees meeting in the Integrated Sciences Building Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017.

Board of Trustees discusses intergenerational housing plans

Nick Gates September 14, 2017

President Beverly Warren introduced the idea of intergenerational housing at the Board of Trustees meeting Sept. 13.Intergenerational housing serves to provide a “close-knit environment” for housing...

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas laughs during a Q&A session after his keynote speech at the Poynter KSU Media Ethics Workshop at Kent State last year.

Poynter Media Ethics Workshop to explore fake news

Lauren Garczynski September 14, 2017

Fake news, a topic heavily publicized during the 2016 presidential election, will serve as the theme of the 13th annual Poynter KSU Media Ethics Workshop on Thursday, Sept. 21 in Room 340 in Franklin Hall.From...

President Beverly Warren speaks to a large crowd at the university rebranding event on Monday, Feb. 1, 2016. Last year, Kent State unveiled “Undeniably Kent State" as the brand name, but this will soon change to "On With Purpose."

Kent State drops old brand, opts for ‘On With Purpose’

Kelsey Meszaros September 13, 2017

Kent State’s new branding campaign is entering its next phase, replacing “Undeniably Kent State” with “On With Purpose.”The new phrase is part of the rebranding plan, which focuses on individuals...

USG meeting discusses student involvement, upcoming projects

Carlyle Addy September 13, 2017

Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government met for the second time this semester on Wednesday, Sept. 13. Here's what USG covered in the meeting:Nate Glowacki, a senior theatre studies major, was...

Drop in international students affects KSU enrollment

Carrie George and Eden Kraus September 13, 2017

Kent State experienced a drop in international student enrollment, largely due to visa issues, cost and political climate.The loss in enrollment was announced during the Board of Trustees meeting on Sept....

President Beverly Warren laughs during the Board of Trustees meeting in the Integrated Sciences Building Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017.

Board of Trustees approves President Warren’s raise

Nicholas Hunter September 13, 2017

The Kent State Board of Trustees awarded President Beverly Warren a raise after carrying out her annual performance review.Meeting highlightsKent State's official Fall 2017 enrollment for the eight-campus...

Highlights from today’s Board of Trustees meeting

Simon Hannig September 13, 2017

The Kent State University Board of Trustees met Wednesday.Here are some of the highlights from the meeting:Kent State's official Fall 2017 enrollment for the eight-campus system is 39,367, but is a 3.5...

Cleveland Indians' Roberto Perez, left, and Cody Allen celebrate a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017, in Cleveland. The Indians set the American League record with 21 consecutive wins.

Kent State students react to Indians’ historic streak

Cameron Hoover September 13, 2017

Students in the Kent State Student Center sat on couches or huddled around laptops Wednesday watching the final innings of the Cleveland Indians game against the Detroit Tigers, with each pitch taking...

Kyle Fitch

Opinion: A eulogy for Cassini-Huygens

Kyle Fitch September 13, 2017

The Cassini-Huygens satellite is one of the most significant that humankind has launched, and its important role in the exploration of Saturn is coming to an end.It launched on Oct. 15, 1997, making it...

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