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A model in Gracy Lane attire struts the runway at the For the Love of Fashion 2017 fashion show Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 in the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center. All proceeds from the event benefited the Alpha Xi Delta Foundation's support for Autism Speaks.

College Town Kent, Alpha Xi Delta host fashion show for Autism Speaks

Sarah Lorenz February 11, 2017

The lights dimmed, the music pulsated and the crowd went silent as models conquered the stage at the 2017 "For the Love of Fashion" fashion show on Friday night.One by one, the models displayed the trending...

Kent State students at the university's College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) Spring Career Fair had the chance to meet over 50 different national architecture and design firms on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. 

CAED career fair helps students connect, grow

Alicia Krynock February 10, 2017

Kent State's College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) held its annual spring career fair on Friday from 1-4 p.m. in the ballroom."Some of our best hires have come from here,” said John...

Risman Drive to close Saturday for construction

Hannah Coleman February 10, 2017

Kent State sent out a notification Friday morning stating Risman Drive will be closed starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday to prepare for Phase II of the Summit Street Improvement Project.“Traffic will resume...

Feminist Friday empowers women to fight for what they believe in through activism

Caelin Mills February 10, 2017

Kent State's Women's Center hosted the second Feminist Friday event of the semester at the Williamson House, which focused on "Activism: From Passion to Purpose."Graduate student Brianna Alpaugh explained...

Kent State's Golden Reflections dance squad performs during its 4th annual Valentine's show in the Kiva on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. 

Golden Reflections dance team hosts annual Valentine’s show

Quaylyn Hairston February 10, 2017

With Valentine’s Day just several days away, Kent State's Golden Reflections, an on-campus dance team known for its sexy performances, held its 4th Annual Valentine’s Day showcase Thursday night...

Do you know who builds your architecture?

Olivia Williams February 9, 2017

Mable O. Wilson, an associate architecture professor at Columbia University, spoke to a room full of students and faculty in Kent State's College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) lecture...

Matt Unger’s drone captures the university from above the MACC Annex.

Students unite to petition for sanctuary campus status

Alec Slovenec and Anna Huntsman February 9, 2017

Students from several organizations have collaborated to push Kent State toward sanctuary status. The petition, titled "Make Kent State University a Sanctuary Campus!" has been growing rapidly since it...

CAED Career Fair set for Friday

Alicia Krynock February 9, 2017

Architecture and interior design students will have the opportunity to meet over 55 different employers this Friday at the College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) Spring Career Fair this...

Former Kent State football player Nate Holley hugs his brother Nick after a verdict was reached by a jury at the Portage County Municipal Courthouse on Ravenna, Ohio on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. Holley was found not guilty on all charges.

Jury finds Holley not guilty of kidnapping, assault

Henry Palattella February 9, 2017

Nate Holley Trial: Day 3 from KentWired.com on Vimeo.  A jury found former Kent State football player Nate Holley not guilty of kidnapping and felonious assault in the Portage County Court of Common...

BDSM Illustration

KINK draws curious students, corrects misconceptions

Rachel Duthie February 9, 2017

Inside the confines of Bowman 224, students gather around two lecturers speaking before a PowerPoint presentation, ready to begin class. Today's lesson: how to properly use hot wax on a partner during...

Screenshot of Adamini tweet

Michigan GOP official resigns over May 4 comments

Lydia Taylor February 9, 2017

The secretary of the Marquette Republican Party resigned Wednesday after receiving backlash for his social media posts referencing the May 4 Kent State shootings.Dan Adamini tweeted last Thursday that...

Birds and the Bees

Deflowered: the science behind plant sex

Rachel Duthie February 9, 2017

One may know about the birds and the bees, but what about the plants and the seeds? Andrea Case knows all about that.Case, a Kent State associate professor of biological sciences, has studied the evolution...

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