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States challenge Trump’s executive order on travel

Anna Huntsman March 9, 2017

President Trump continues to face mixed reviews from Americans regarding his new travel ban.Some support the changes in the new executive order but others still call it unconstitutional.As of today, four...

Students attend parties on Lincoln St. during Fake Patty’s Day on Saturday March 12, 2016.

Kent State prepares for third annual ‘Fake Patty’s Day’

Sarah Lorenz March 9, 2017

Student Conduct and Kent Police will be cracking down on disciplinary action during Fake Patty’s Day this weekend, with Kent Police starting their patrols at 7 a.m. Saturday morning.Lt. Michael Lewis...

Religion discussion panel gives students a voice

Megan Ferguson March 9, 2017

Kent Student Center Programming sponsored a student voices event for those of various faiths to learn about different religious perspectives.“When you learn about a new religion or culture, it will change...

Kent State senior guard Larissa Lurken drives on Toledo freshman guard Mariella Santucci during the quarter-finals of the MAC Tournament at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Nate Manley / The Kent Stater

Fourth-quarter woes doom Flashes in MAC quarterfinal

Henry Palattella March 8, 2017

After Kent State’s 67-63 Mid-American Conference Tournament loss to Toledo, Kent State Coach Todd Starkey took a moment to pause before starting his post-game press conference. Starkey — who was named...

Aaron Self / The Kent Stater Tomer Yechezkel is in America with the Jewish Agency for Israel fellowship on Kent State University. Tomer likes being in America but says he will always love his home country more.

Hillel Israel fellow connects Jewish students with cultural roots, hopes to cultivate unity

Megan Ferguson March 8, 2017

Tomer Yechezkel, a Jewish Agency Israel fellow at Hillel, said he abandoned his life in Israel to help Kent State Jewish students connect to their Israeli roots.Yechezkel is one of 73 Israel fellows in...

'Logan' movie poster

REVIEW: Final Wolverine film ‘Logan’ bloody yet heartfelt

Michael Nied March 8, 2017

After 17 years, Hugh Jackman is ready to declaw himself and move on from his portrayal of one of Marvel Comics' most beloved X-Men, the Wolverine.Jackman played the quick-healing, metal-clawed Marvel hero...

USG passes anti-Semitism denunciation resolution after initial BDS Movement controversy

Mitch Felan March 8, 2017

Kent State's Undergraduate Student Government (USG) passed its controversial resolution to condemn anti-Semitism on main campus Wednesday.The resolution passed with a 18-0-3 vote in a meeting attended...

Former Kent State student Martins Krebs walks with the women of the International Women’s Day March in Cleveland, Ohio, on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Krebs helped organize the march that met at Willard Park.

Cleveland’s ‘A Day Without a Woman’ march urges fight for equality

McKenna Corson March 8, 2017

In celebration of International Women’s Day, hundreds of people participated in Cleveland's "A Day Without a Woman" march, protesting and raising awareness to a range of issues.The march’s initial...

Lyric Aquino Scientista advisor Robin Sellinger presenting an award with Parastoo Maleki , the Scientista president to one out of three winners, Zeinab Parsouzi at the Scientista Symposium on March 8th, 2017.

Scientista orgnization hosts research symposium, empowers women

Lyric Aquino March 8, 2017

Kent State Graduate Scientista organization hosted its second annual research symposium this past Wednesday, giving women in science an opportunity to share their research with mentors and peers.The Scientistas,...

Junior advertising major Alissa Woodward holds her assistance cat, Gunner, in Olsen Hall on Monday, Feb. 13, 2016. Gunner aids Woodward in coping with her anxiety while in college. “It helps to come home to something solid, something unwavering,” Woodward said.

Animal companions ease students’ stress, anxiety

Jenna Kuczkowski March 8, 2017

Editor's note: This story first appeared in the March 9 edition of The Kent Stater.Resting just above the door handle of Madison Radke’s door in Wright Hall is a small sticker with “Animal in Residence”...

Barkitecture members gather materials to begin designs for the Kitty City, an indoor habitat for cats at the Humane Society of Summit County.

Barkitecture members design ‘Kitty City’ for local shelter

Nicholas Hunter March 8, 2017

Kent State students with a love for both animals and environmental design have a new home: Barkitecture.Barkitecture is a new student organization that intends to work with local animal shelters and humane...

The price of a pooch: Footing the bill for college pets

Mikala Lugen March 8, 2017

After a long day of attending classes and working her part-time job, Bridget Looney walks into her apartment and is greeted with slobbery kisses from her newest puppy, Bennie.Looney, a junior exercise...

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