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Opinion: The evil twin

Morgan Kreptowski October 16, 2016

Editor’s Note: Morgan is student at The University of Akron and a 2013 graduate of Stow-Munroe Falls High School. Her boyfriend, Jordan, overdosed and died from heroin in July. This is her story.When...

Dan Armelli

Opinion: JR Smith’s contract is a win for everyone involved

Dan Armelli October 16, 2016

Earl Joseph "J.R." Smith will officially be back to help the Cleveland Cavaliers in their quest to repeat as NBA Champions.What was long looked at as a formality, Smith and the Cavs’ stalemate lasted...

Nicholas Hunter

Opinion: Why voting day should be a national holiday

Nicholas Hunter October 16, 2016

On Nov. 8, polls open for one of the most intensely polarizing and unusual elections in American history. Voters will choose who represents them in the White House and the U.S. Senate, as well as who the...

Miami (OH) uses late touchdown to beat Kent State

Henry Palattella October 16, 2016

Miami University (OH) (1-6, 1-2 Mid-American Conference) came into Saturday's game winless and ranked dead last in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Saturday was a different story for the RedHawks,...

Jill Church, director of Residence Services, said the university plans to eliminate room keys by Fall 2019 and create a dual access system for students to access their residence halls.

FlashCards to replace Residence Hall keys

Lydia Taylor Rachel Stevenson October 16, 2016

Starting in Summer 2017, Kent State students will no longer rely on their room keys. Instead they will be using their FlashCards.Jill Church, director of Residence Services, said the new lock system contains...

Local residents Teresa and Scott Simone putt-putt at Zephyr Pub in Kent, at the annual Putt Around Downtown event on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. 

Kent putt-putts its way to blending businesses with the community

Jesse Orantek October 16, 2016

Green golf flags were posted outside of 18 different businesses in downtown Kent on a warm fall afternoon. Multiple groups of people of all ages rushed to each flag, their putters and scorecards in hand.The...

Chef Shobhit Mohan of Indian uses authentic Indian spices to show students how to cook Chicken Tikka Masala. He said sharing authentic cuisine with students through the Global Chef Program has been a rewarding experience.

Dining Services brings authentic cuisine to campus

Rachel Stevenson October 15, 2016

Kent State ining Services brough authentic Indian cuisine to campus and gave students a taste of home by hosting their fourth Global Chef demonstration and tasting Friday.“The global chef program is...

Delta Zeta raises money at Hike for Hearing

Brittney Prather October 15, 2016

Kent State Delta Zeta’s philanthropy, Hike for Hearing, set out to raise money for the speech and hearing impaired on Saturday at Towner’s Woods.Hike for Hearing is one of the philanthropy events that...

Miami (OH) wins on game-winning drive

Henry Palattella October 15, 2016

Coming into Saturday's game against Kent State (2-5, 1-2 Mid-American Conference), Miami University (OH) (1-6, 1-2 MAC) sophomore quarterback Gus Ragland hadn't played a single snap for the RedHawks in...

Library Live event presents resources to students and faculty

Gael Reyes October 15, 2016

Kent State University Libraries hosted its annual Library Live conference on Friday. The conference was held in the main library, and offered panel sessions on a variety of topics.Jasmine Jefferson, first...

‘Orange is the New Black’ stars visit Kent State to ‘Get out the Vote’

Brooke Forrest October 15, 2016

“Orange is the New Black” stars Taylor Schilling and Kate Mulgrew visited Kent State to discuss the importance of voting in next month’s election during a ‘Get Out the Vote’ campaign stop at...

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BSR Buzz: Bumping Blues

Angelo Angel October 15, 2016

Black Squirrel Radio music coordinator Angelo Angel provides a bluesy playlist to get you through your mid-semester study sessions.Amy Winehouse - The Girl from IpanemaWith the great and late Amy Winehouse’s...

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