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(Orientation) SIDEBAR: OFF-CAMPUS FLASHCASH LOCATIONS

August 8, 2016

Acme (Stow)Acme#7 (Kent)Arby's 1630 East Main Street (Kent)Buffalo Wild WingsBurger King-E.Main and South WaterCampus BP, 1434 East Main Street KentCampus Book & SupplyChipotle Mexican Grill (East...

(Orientation) Flashcard, Flashcash allow students access to Kent’s offerings

Jenna Kuczkowski August 8, 2016

The Flashcard, Kent State’s student ID, is your lifeline while in Kent. The free card, available in the Flashcard Office in the Student Center, is useful for purchasing food, earning rewards and admittance...

The ghost of America crosses downtown traffic during the Halloween festivities outside of the Zephyr Pub on Oct. 31, 2015.

KSU student bucket list:Things to do before you graduate

Ben VanHoose August 8, 2016

Nobody wants to miss out on the things that make their college-of-choice special. We sorted through all that Kent State has to offer to compile a list of the top 10 tasks every student must fulfill before...

(Orientation) Opinion: Advice to consider as a freshman

Nicholas Hunter August 8, 2016

Two years ago, I entered into the biggest, most overwhelming time in my life when I started college. It has produced some of the best times of my life up to this point, but there are a number of things...

(Orientation) Opinion: What I wish I knew as a freshman

Israel Galarza III August 8, 2016

It’s my senior year at Kent State; this means it’s time to reminisce. As I hop into my time machine, travel and look back to my freshman year, I have zero regrets. I’ve realized that with hindsight,...

(Orientation Issue) Allocating student tuition dollars: A breakdown of university expenses

Cameron Gorman August 8, 2016

According to Collegeboard, the cost of college has been on a steady rise since the mid-’70s, with the cost of tuition and related fees in the 2015-2016 school year rising nearly 10 percent higher than...

(Orientation Issue) A short guide on getting your books

Cameron Gorman August 8, 2016

In high school, you may have taken for granted the fact that textbooks were free. Now it’s more obvious than ever that buying them should be a well-thought-out process. With the cost of textbooks skyrocketing,...

(Orientation Issue) Downtown Kent sees closure, opening of businesses

Cameron Gorman August 8, 2016

A city like Kent is constantly transforming, with the scenery shifting with construction, the opening of new businesses and the closing of old ones. As exciting as it can be to have the opportunity to...

(Orientation Issue) Fifteen things to definitely bring to your dorm

Cameron Gorman August 8, 2016

Going off to college and living in a dorm for the first time is a new and often difficult situation for freshman. Especially when it comes to trying to anticipate what to bring. But it’s not just freshmen...

Edward Trebets, an award-winning winemaker, will head the wine degree program at Kent State's Ashtabula regional campus this fall. Photo courtesy of Kent State University.

Award-winning winemaker to head KSU wine degree program

Alex Delaney-Gesing August 6, 2016

An award-winning winemaker will head Kent State Ashtabula’s wine degree program—the only one in the state—this fall.Edward Trebets, a 12-year veteran of the wine industry, will join the regional...

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Kent State announces three administration positions

Alex Delaney-Gesing August 5, 2016

Kent State announced the appointment of three administrative positions at the main and regional campuses Friday.In an email sent out to the university community, President Beverly Warren named alumnus...

Student robbed on Summit Street

Alex Delaney-Gesing August 3, 2016

KENT CAMPUS - At 1:10 a.m., two men robbed a student of a cell phone & cash on Summit St near Whitehall Blvd. No weapon seen and no injuries— Kent State News (@ksunews) August 3, 2016A KSU advisory...

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