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0320_mjp_DiscriminationStation_ow SMC hosts Discrimination Station event, empowers students

Olivia Williams March 20, 2017

An emergency mass meeting held directly after the 2016 presidential election results came to light was the topic of discussion for the event hosted in Kent State's Student Multicultural Center (SMC) on...

Golf places first in Seahawk Invitational, breaks records

Erik Svensson March 20, 2017

The Kent State men’s golf team had a record-breaking finish at its tournament Monday.The Flashes came in first at the Seahawk Intercollegiate hosted by the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.The...

Construction causes lane, sidewalk closures in Kent

Julia Hazel March 20, 2017

Construction causes more lane, sidewalk closures in Kent from KentWired.com on Vimeo.Monday marks the beginning of rode and sidewalk closures on Summit Street and DePeyster Street. Many students have had...

Freshman journalism major Madison MacArthur ties a ribbon to the fence as a sign of solidarity for Shadi Farah for the Israeli Apartheid Week in Risman Plaza on Monday, March 20, 2017. Farah is a 13-year-old boy serving a three-year prison sentence by the Israeli government. MacArthur was not aware about Shadi’s situation. “It’s just stuff that you don’t learn about, like I didn’t know about any of this," MacArthur said. 

SJP holds Israeli Apartheid Week, informs students

McKenna Corson March 20, 2017

Starting Monday members of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) set up a mock wall on Risman Plaza to represent the current barrier within the West Bank as part of Israeli Apartheid Week.The Israeli...

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Eslah Attar March 20, 2017

Nana Yaw Gyimah, a sophomore mathematics major, ties a ribbon to the fence as a sign of solidarity for Shadi Farah during the Israeli Apartheid Week on Monday, March 20, 2017. Farah is a 13 year old boy...

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Eslah Attar March 20, 2017

Freshman journalism major Madison MacArthur ties a ribbon to the fence as a sign of solidarity for Shadi Farah for the Israeli Apartheid Week in Risman Plaza on Monday, March 20, 2017. Farah is a 13-year-old...

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Best of Kent 2017 Voting

KentWired Staff March 20, 2017

If the Google form is not loading, click here to access the survey. See results in The Kent Stater on Thursday, April 27. 

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Preview: ‘Immigrant Ohio’

KentWired Staff March 19, 2017

A team of Kent State journalists made a trip out to Columbus in February 2017 to speak to members of the Somali community living within the city. Columbus is home to the second-largest Somali community...

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REVIEW: Drake brings the heat on ‘More Life’

Michael Nied March 19, 2017

He may have started at the bottom, but by now there’s no denying Drake’s dominance of the music industry.The Canadian-born hip-hop artist secured his status after a banner year in 2016 that saw him...

Cassandra Weaver, one of the captains on Kent State’s dodgeball club, stands with the winning team, "Old Guyz", of the dodgeball tournament fundraiser for alumni member Matthew Kelsey.

KSU dodgeball club holds fundraiser for founder with leukemia

Cameron Hoover March 19, 2017

The Kent State dodgeball club held a fundraiser at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center March 18 to raise money for Matthew Kelsey, an alumni and founding member of the club.In December 2016, Kelsey...

AP: Secret Service stops attempted White House intrusion

Vivian Salama, Associated Press March 19, 2017

The White House said Saturday that an individual was apprehended after jumping a low metal barrier just outside the White House fence, a week after an intrusion raised questions about lapses in security...

Students of all faiths celebrate Jewish holiday

Megan Ferguson March 19, 2017

Hillel hosted a Purim Carnival Thursday for the first time in the Kent State student center.Students celebrated the Jewish holiday with free food, carnival games, raffles and Hamantaschen cook-offs.The...

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