When asked about the City of Kent's namesake, Marvin Kent, Sandy Halem, the first female president of the Kent Historical Society, said, "I'm glad his name was Kent."Halem, now a volunteer at the society,...
This semester marks the first time Kent State has allowed freshmen to study abroad in Florence, instead of beginning their college career stateside. Fifteen incoming students from the Honors College volunteered...
The 2016 Cleveland Indians are a story that shouldn’t be happening.Their most consistent hitter or player from the last four years and 2014 Most Valuable Player Award finalist, Michael Brantley, played...
Cheers to ... the Flashes for winning their first game of the season, beating Monmouth 27-7.Jeers to ... the Spanish train conductor who left his passengers at a station for nearly three hours without...
A new major, environmental studies, is expanding across Kent State’s campuses in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geography.The interdisciplinary major, which will include geography, geology,...
The United States has had a two-party political system nearly since its inception in the late 18th century. The main parties in our country have changed over time; parties have split, evolved, fallen to...
For thousands of years, books have been banned from schools, libraries and polite society for “controversial content.” Books centered around race, sexuality and gender are most frequently challenged...
The University Stewards at Kent State welcomed several new members and discuss what they hope to accomplish moving forward.The University Stewards program welcomed several new team members to the initiative...
Redshirt freshman Mylik Mitchell threw for 104 yards and a touchdown and ran for 77 yards to help lead the Kent State football team (1-2) to a 27-7 win over Monmouth University (2-1)."Good to get in the...
Kent State feels the 'Bern' from KentWired.com on Vimeo.As part of a weekend dedicated to rallying support on college campuses in Ohio, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders stopped at Kent State.Hundreds descended...
An overcast sky covered the crowd standing out on the red brick Franklin Avenue in downtown Kent on Saturday as five contestants made their way to the stage. The smell of fall seasonal beer and bratwurst...
Kent State’s a capella group, the Kent Clarks, held their fall semester auditions this past Friday and Saturday. More than 100 students vied for a spot.The Clarks are one of three a cappella groups on...
