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Cheers and Jeers

February 28, 2017

Cheers to ... a big breakfast. Russian company JSC MAFKA made over 12,000 pancakes to claim the world record for the largest serving of the floury treat.Jeers to ... drunk driving. An Australian man was...

James Hannon

College of Health, Education and Human Services selects new dean

Hannah Wagner February 28, 2017

Kent State's College of Education, Health and Human Services announced the new dean on Monday.James Hannon, a current professor and assistant dean of Academic Affairs and Research for the College of Physical...

Kentwired Sports Update: February 27, 2017

Adam Tomlin February 27, 2017

KentWired Web Sports Update: February 27, 2017 from KentWired.com on Vimeo.

Off-campus living students share safety tips

Sarah Heber February 27, 2017

Recent incidents, such as the hostage situation at The Villages at Franklin Crossings and the shooting at Ryan Place Apartments that resulted in the death of Nicholas Massa, have Kent State students more...

Matt Poe

Opinion: We gotta talk about the Oscars ending

Matt Poe February 27, 2017

I can’t believe it.I can’t believe those smug you-know-what’s over at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences coaxed this easily impressionable columnist into writing about that befuddling...

REVIEW: Ariana Grande sets Cleveland ablaze with ‘Dangerous Woman Tour’

Michael Nied February 27, 2017

2016 saw Ariana Grande emerging as a driving force in pop music.The youthful songstress moved in a new sonic direction with the release of her third studio album “Dangerous Woman,” transitioning into...

Homecoming Court applications available now

Miranda Kiner February 27, 2017

Applications for the 2017 Homecoming Court are available now through April 10.Juniors and seniors who have attended a consecutive four semesters, have a cumulative 2.25 GPA, 78 or more credit hours and...

A student walks by a campus emergency phone in front of Olson Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. 

A sense of safety on campus

Sarah Heber February 26, 2017

Students have access to police at every turn with over 40 emergency blue lights on campus.However, some colleges, such as Bakersfield College in California, have been steadily getting rid of the system.Tricia...

National memorial visits Kent State Rec

Troy Lee February 26, 2017

The lobby of the Kent State Student Recreation and Wellness Center featured oil paintings of 23 life-like men set against a background of a setting sun on Saturday. At first glance, the faces were of smiling,...

Campus Safety Tips

Sarah Heber February 26, 2017

Whether walking back from a party late at night or getting locked out of their car, students have access to a variety of safety services at Kent State.Security aids spend more than 100 hours training before...

Provost Todd Diacon

Provost under review for potential renewal

Andrew Keiper February 26, 2017

It’s been nearly five years since Kent State hired Todd Diacon as vice president of academic affairs and provost in April 2012. In that time frame, accomplishment and controversy have marked his tenure...

Bobbie Szabo

Opinion: Gavin Grimm case to set important precedent

Bobbie Szabo February 26, 2017

The rights of transgender students to use the bathroom corresponding to their gender is not a states’ rights issue — it is an equal rights issue, and no one should frame it differently.The United States’...

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