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(Photo courtesy of tedstrickland.com) Gov. Ted Strickland, a Democratic candidate for Senate in Ohio, in Cleveland, OH. Saturday, January 16, 2016. Christopher Dilts /

Meet the candidates for US Senate

Nicholas Hunter November 2, 2016

This year’s election is about more than just the presidential race. Incumbent Rob Portman is being challenged by former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland for his seat in the U.S. Senate. Portman has held his...

Sophomore public relations major Liliana Macioce sits in the gym of University Edge apartments in Kent, Ohio, on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2016.

Finding power in strength

Nicole Zahn November 2, 2016

It all began when she was just 13 years old. Her friends repeatedly told her their opinions. When she looked in the mirror, she didn’t like who she saw. She forced herself to create a person she didn’t...

Kent State to celebrate International Education Week

Lydia Taylor November 2, 2016

Kent State will celebrate International Education Week Nov. 14 - 18 with events to promote global culture through educational studies.International Education Week is a collaborative effort from the U.S....

People watching the World Series on the jumbotron between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs near Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016

Cubs beat Indians 9-3, force decisive Game 7

Henry Palattella November 2, 2016

Resiliency has been a buzzword that has been used to describe the Cleveland Indians 2016 campaign.Now they’ve got a chance to show the world truly how resilient they are.The Chicago Cubs beat the Indians...

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Opinion: FBI, Comey do the unthinkable just days before election

Matt Poe November 2, 2016

The long and grueling campaign that has been this year’s presidential election will finally come to a screeching halt this Tuesday when Election Day commences. I’ve written in this column many times...

Documentary highlights connection between social media and sexual assault

Adriona Murphy November 1, 2016

Kent State's Women’s Center and the Office of Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Service (SRVSS) hosted a screening for the Netflix documentary “Audrie and Daisy” at the Williamson House Tuesday...

KSU students: a guide of where to vote

Brooke Forrest November 1, 2016

On Election Day next week, Kent State students who are registered on campus will likely be voting at one of three nearby polling locations: the Student Recreation and Wellness Center, the Kent Christian...

Perspectives: The Wanderer

Deidre Pulley November 1, 2016

“I’m sorry mom, but I left. I can’t stand living here. You said you didn’t care what happen(s) to me so please don’t call the cops.”Maggie Alcantara, 17, ran away from home on Oct. 14.At 9:15...

Cheers and Jeers

November 1, 2016

Cheers to ... the father and his fellow passengers who secretly staged a trick-or-treat session for his 3-year-old daughter during a flight on Halloween.Jeers to ... a man in Portland, Maine, who dressed...

A quote by Golda Meir, former Israeli prime minister, and her portrait, is displayed on the first floor of Bowman Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016.  

Opinion: Creating a home and empowering diversity on campus

Yousof Mousa November 1, 2016

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign has become a big concern for many people of color and their allies in the United States. Trump has called Mexicans criminals and rapists. He has...

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Opinion: In defense of Vine

Gabby Seed November 1, 2016

Saddening news came last Thursday when Twitter announced that it would discontinue its popular app — Vine — in which users could create and watch homemade, six-second videos. Although many were not...

Then-freshman photo illustration major Sarah Hines receives her 'I love voting' sticker at the Kent State Student Recreation and Wellness Center on Tuesday, March 15, 2016.

Resolving the ‘rigged election’ controversy

Gabrielle Harrison November 1, 2016

Election Day is just around the corner, and with the advancement of technology, ballots no longer have to be hand counted in order to determine the winner of the various political races. In Ohio — and...

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