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Sesame Street actress speaks to university

Lauren Rathmell March 19, 2016

Students gathered in Franklin hall Thursday to meet with Sonia Manzano before her closing presentation at the State of the State conference, where she spoke about her hardships as a child turning her into...

Kent State’s Scientista chapter holds first symposium

Ariel Reid March 18, 2016

The Kent State University Library hosted the first Scientista Symposium Friday from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m., which featured presentations and discussions from Kent State women in fields involving science, technology,...

Biology student has an eye for creative writing

Jillian Holness March 18, 2016

Researching invasive species, collecting seed pods and developing a plot line for a fantasy story — Kent State biology major Sophia Zaynor has an eye for both science and creative writing.As a senior,...

Trains in Kent

Hazardous materials traveling through Kent

LiAnna Schwerer March 17, 2016

Hazardous materials travel through Kent by train on a regular basis. While these trains usually pass through safely, a single derailment could cause some major issues.  While the Kent Fire Department...

Library to host third annual Women in Leadership symposium

Kimberly Laferty March 17, 2016

Kent State University Library will be hosting the third annual Women in Leadership Symposium at 9:00 a.m. on March 30. Karen Hillman, director of marketing and communications, said there will be several...

Financial workshops assist students

Julie Riedel March 17, 2016

The Center for Undergraduate Excellence hosted a financial wellness workshop, Getting Ahead on the Job, on March 17 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.The workshop helped students find a job after college and succeed....

Student, employers discuss job finding skills

Alexandria Kobryn March 17, 2016

If asked how they found their jobs, half of the Kent State students answer with, “I knew someone.” While having connections with established employees puts one at an advantage to some extent, employers...

Upscale apartments to open downtown

Alexis Amato March 17, 2016

Avant 220 apartments held one of its first open houses in Bricco downtown Kent on, March 16. The purpose of the open house was to get the name of Avant 220 out to the students.Boasting “luxury living...

Kent police and health officials talk safety precautions for spring break.

Gabrielle Gentile March 17, 2016

University Health Services kicked off Safe Spring Break Week on Monday at the Student Center with its annual student outreach event.The Office of Health Promotions teamed up with Kent State Police Services...

Helping students find themselves

By Chris Palmer The Baltimore Sun March 16, 2016

As the student came into my office, I could see that something was wrong. She was pale and her shoulders sagged. "Are you OK?" I asked. "Not really," she said. "I'm graduating in two months and I don't...

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