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Members of Undergraduate Student Government nervously wait for the results from the elections held from 7am-7pm March 8, 2016.

USG flips coin to decide Director of Community Affairs

Anthony Calvaruso March 9, 2016

In the opening minutes of Wednesday's Kent State Undergraduate Student Government meeting, a coin flip was conducted to decide the next Director of Community Affairs, a position that ultimately ended...

'Bernie Bus' travels through Kent State's campus

National Nurses United Bernie Bus hits Kent State’s campus

Christiana Ford March 9, 2016

            National Nurses United (NNU) “Yuge” Bernie Bus made a stop on Kent State’s campus Wednesday. The NNU and Single Payer Action Network partnered to talk to students about free college...

Junior forward Khaliq Spicer dunks the ball during the first half of the MAC Tournament game against the University of Akron on Thursday, March 12, 2015.

Spicer wins Defensive Player of the Year

Zach Harley March 9, 2016

Despite a first-round exit in the Mid-American Conference tournament, two Flashes on the Kent State men's basketball team stood alone this week as the MAC honors were awarded.Redshirt junior Jimmy Hall...

County offices (county recorder)

Stater staff March 9, 2016

Recorder• Lori Calcei, 49, is a Republican and the current Suffield Township fiscal officer, as well as the Portage County District Library Deputy Fiscal Officer. She is a graduate of Mogadore High School.If...

Presidential nomination hopeful Bernie Sanders meets with supporters after his rally at Baldwin Wallace University on Feb. 25, 2016.

Perspectives: Ohioans welcome presidential candidates

Karl Schneider March 9, 2016

Presidential candidates have peppered Ohio with rallies for the upcoming primary election. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders was the first to touch down in Ohio back in December 2015 with a visit to Cleveland...

A rundown of the Ohio Supreme Court candidates

Marissa Barnhart March 9, 2016

Three Ohio Supreme Court seats are on the general election for 2016, and seven are running for the Tuesday primary election. Current justices Judith Ann Lanzinger and Paul Pfeifer have reached the retirement...

Dylan Webb is a teaching English as a second language major. Contact him at dwebb13@kent.edu.

Opinion: Burning for Bernie

Dylan Webb March 9, 2016

It’s been an interesting campaign year. We’ve seen the rise of Trump, the return of Hillary Clinton into the presidential race and other candidates who really haven’t made any waves. One of the most...

Representative Tim Ryan speaks at the Hillary Clinton rally at Cuyahoga Community College on Tuesday, March 8, 2016.

Ryan seeks eighth term in House

Hannah Armenta March 9, 2016

Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH), 43, is running for his eighth term in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 13th District of Ohio.Also on the primary ballot for the Democrats is John Stephen Luchansky,...

Dr. Deborah Kolb is co-director of negotiations in the workplace at Harvard Law School. She spoke at the Women in Business Conference in the Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2016.

Negotiation expert emphasizes importance of self-worth in the workplace

Caroline Licata - College of Business Reporter Email at [email protected] March 9, 2016

Dr. Deborah Kolb, an authority on gender issues in negotiation and leadership, broke down the key factors of successful negotiation to an audience of 200 people during the sixth annual Spirit of Women...

Candidates on the issues

Candidates on the issues

Kent Stater staff March 9, 2016

MARCO RUBIO:student debt: “I think we should create alternatives to student loans to let employers pay for education and graduates…pay back a percentage of earnings.”immigration: "I am the son and...

U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) speaks at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida, Wednesday, August 29, 2012. (Harry E. Walker/MCT)

U.S. Senate primaries preview

Blythe Alspaugh March 9, 2016

DEMOCRATIC BALLOTKelli Prather, a resident of  Cincinnati, Ohio, is a member of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), a supporter of the Urban League of Greater Cincinnati,...

Unopposed races in the Portage County election

Jacob Runnels March 9, 2016

With the Portage County primary elections on March 15, there are six Democratic candidates running unopposed for county positions.The county positions Republicans aren’t running for include: coroner;...

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