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Theatre performance student, Dara Sherman, takes notes at a workshop in the multicultural center on April 4, 2017. KSU SNAPP club’s workshop benefits Sherman for her minor in event planning and tourism management.

LaunchNet Kent State prepares students for upcoming “Aw S.N.A.P.P.” event

Olivia Williams April 4, 2017

Students gathered Tuesday in the Student Multicultural Center (SMC) for a workshop with LaunchNet Kent State to prepare them for "Aw S.N.A.P.P. (Students Need A Program Pitch)."The workshop gave students...

Perspectives: A week immersed in Jewish culture

Alexander Waddley April 4, 2017

Polina, a Righteous Gentile, speaks to students during a class in Krakow, Poland on Thursday, March 23, 2017. The Righteous Gentiles are non-Jews who risked their lives to help provide safe harbour from...

Perspectives: A week immersed in Jewish culture

Alexander Waddley April 4, 2017

A statue of Henryk Goldszmit, better known as the children's author Janusz Korczak, on Monday, March 27, 2017 in the Warsaw Jewish Cemetery. The statue depicts Goldszmit leading children out of the Jewish...

AP: Kasich urges Ohioans to embrace technology, not fear change

Julie Carr Smyth April 4, 2017

SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) — Republican Gov. John Kasich urged Ohioans on Tuesday to set aside their political divisions and the "age-old fear of change" to help move the state and nation forward.In his penultimate...

Cheers and Jeers

April 4, 2017

Cheers to ... solidarity. After a gay couple in The Netherlands was targeted for their sexuality, men across the country are holding hands in protest of the hate crime.Jeers to ... taking a wrong turn....

Matt Poe

Opinion: After Holocaust Memorial Museum visit, noticeable parallels in today’s nationalism

Matt Poe April 4, 2017

A brief update before we get started: I, Matthew Poe, won my bracket pool this past Monday night. I thought I was out of the money once University of South Carolina lost to Gonzaga University in the Final...

Map Library to begin working on tree mobile app

Paige Brown April 4, 2017

With success in the Map It! Program, the Map Library is aiming its sights on its next venture: a mobile app.The app will be a map of trees, or an arboretum map, and will serve as a way to locate trees...

Schwartz Center ‘makerspace’ sparks creativity among students

Paige Brown April 4, 2017

Spark Innovation Studio, a "makerspace" on campus, has opened with access to 3-D printing, laser cutting and prototyping.A makerspace is a place where people with shared interests, often in computing or...

State grants to Kent State

How Far Does $825,000 Stretch at KSU?

Mikala Lugen April 4, 2017

Ohio granted Kent State $825,000 in May 2016 for state-funded programs and renovations on several academic buildings. The university is dispersing the money for campus updates. The State of Ohio and...

Anthony Erhardt is a Paralegal Studies major and a memeber of the Kent State College Democrats. Contact him at aerhard1@kent.edu

Opinion: Honoring President Kennedy’s legacy

Anthony Erhardt April 4, 2017

The 100th anniversary of former President John F. Kennedy's birth will be celebrated next month on May 29.In honor of Kennedy’s centennial, I think it is important as the president of the College Democrats...

CCI promotes varying perspectives with upcoming Diversity Week

Caelin Mills April 4, 2017

The College of Communication and Information is gearing up for its first Diversity Week, with interactive events for students of all backgrounds to get involved with social issues pertinent to them.Coordinator...

Safe Spaces to show documentary revealing the struggle for free speech

Alec Slovenec April 4, 2017

The 2016 documentary “Tickling Giants” details the oppression of free speech in an authoritarian Egypt. The film will be shown Tuesday, and will be followed by a discussion lead by a panel of staff...

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