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Sophomore center Adonis De La Rosa looks to pass the ball against Wright State University on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 at the M.A.C. Center. The Flashes lost, 68-63.

Poor shooting performance dooms Flashes in loss to Oregon State

Nick Buzzelli December 22, 2016

The last time the Kent State men's basketball team defeated a Power 5 program in the regular season, senior Jimmy Hall was redshirting in his first year at Hofstra University, senior Deon Edwin was at...

Senior forward Jimmy Hall Jr. drives to the rim against the Wright State University defender on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 at the M.A.C. Center. 

Flashes’ late offensive surge falls short against Wright State

Nick Buzzelli December 18, 2016

With his team down late in Sunday’s game against Wright State University, Kent State guard Desmond Ridenour faked a shot at the top of the key to shake his defender, drove into the lane and hit a pull-up...

The School of Nursing graduating students walk to their seats at the 2016 Summer Commencement in the MAC Center on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016.

Kent State to confer over 2,500 degrees at fall commencement

Alex Delaney-Gesing December 15, 2016

Kent State will confer 2,544 degrees at this year’s fall semester commencement ceremonies. Set for this Friday and Saturday, the ceremonies will take place at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center...

Cost of Greek life

Brittney Prather December 13, 2016

Students commonly decide to rush a fraternity or sorority in search of friendship, social status and belonging. But with new member fees, chapter dues, social expenses and fines, Greek life can cost hundreds...

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Opinion: Goodbye, 2016: May you eternally rot

Matt Poe December 12, 2016

Let me start the final column of the semester with two things: first, some inspiration for this column came from a segment during talk show host John Oliver’s “Last Week Tonight” in the final episode...

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Walker propels Flashes to 16-point win over NJIT

Nick Buzzelli December 11, 2016

Kent State men's basketball guard Jaylin Walker thought he was on pace to win the Mid-American Conference’s Freshman of the Year award last season before being forced to miss 10 games late in the year...

Kent State looking to increase presence among top research universities

Emma Keating December 10, 2016

The Kent State Board of Trustees voted to establish the Brain Health Research Institute Wednesday as part of the university’s effort to increase research involvement.More than 50 faculty members across...

PRIDE! Kent reflects on 45th anniversary

Nichola Nease December 9, 2016

PRIDE! Kent held its 45th anniversary celebration on Thursday in the Student Center Governance Chamber. In the form of a holiday gathering, the event provided the organization's members an opportunity...

Students from Kent State's Students for Justice in Palestine participate in a sit in protesting the presence of a quote from former Israeli President Golda Meir in Bowman Hall on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016.

Students protest Bowman Hall’s Golda Meir quote

Cameron Gorman and Austin Mariasy December 8, 2016

A quote and portrait pertaining to Israel’s former Prime Minister Golda Meir, located in Kent State's Bowman Hall, was surrounded by students in protest of the matter on Thursday.Norah Meidan, vice president...

Ohio House committee approves 20-week abortion ban

Associated Press December 8, 2016

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Abortions would be banned after 20 weeks under a bill that Republican lawmakers hope to pass Thursday and add to legislation already on its way to GOP Gov. John Kasich that would...

Freshman guard Mitch Peterson shoots the layup after gathering the offensive rebound against Grambling State University on Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 at the M.A.C. Center. Kent State won, 86-57.

Kent State rolls to second consecutive lopsided win

Nick Buzzelli December 7, 2016

With Kent State holding a 17-point advantage early in the second half against Niagara University, senior Jimmy Hall was charged with a foul, his third of the game, while battling for a loose ball on the...

Redshirt freshman guard Megan Carter drives to the basket against Fort Wayne Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016 in the M.A.C. Center. The Flashes won 66-55.

Poole starts, shines against Wright State

Henry Palattella December 7, 2016

Kent State freshman guard Ali Poole made the most of her first start of her collegiate career Wednesday, scoring 19 points to help lead the Flashes (4-4) to a 79-69 road victory over Wright State University...

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