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Baseball gets series sweep against Murray State

Jacob Hansen, Sports Editor March 2, 2023

Kent State’s baseball team rebounded with two-straight victories over Murray State after an 0-3 weekend.  The Flashes tallied 10 runs on 19 hits in the two-game series. KSU was successful on the...

Lil Yachty to headline FlashFest 2023

Lil Yachty to headline FlashFest 2023

Leah Shepard, Staff Reporter February 28, 2023

Rapper Lil Yachty will headline FlashFest 2023, the Undergraduate Student Government announced Tuesday night at halftime at the men’s basketball game. Special guests Kash Doll and DJ Smillz will join...

Kent State’s ticket vendor down due to security breach

Jenna Bal, Campus Editor February 28, 2023

The third-party ticket vendor for Kent State events, including athletics and performing arts, experienced a security breach Tuesday.  AudienceView has halted services until the investigation is over....

Coach Starkey poses with his son, Drew, and daughter, Brooke, during a basketball practice in Kent State's M.A.C. Center. Brooke graduated from Kent State in 2021.

Women’s basketball coach describes son being ‘Outer Banks’ star

Kelsie Horner, Digital Tech February 23, 2023

The Netflix-original show "Outer Banks" premiered its third season Thursday at 3 a.m. The show features Drew Starkey, the son of Kent State’s women’s basketball coach Todd Starkey, as its main villain. Outer...

Firefighters rise into the blaze in downtown Kent.

Multi-alarm fire strikes historic mill complex in Kent

Click here to view more photos from the fire. Heavy fire consumed multiple buildings of the former Star of the West Mill on North Water Street Friday morning around 9 a.m., as smoke visible for miles...

Some of the donations collected at the Trumbull donations.

Honors College at Trumbull Campus collects food for charity

Grace Kindl, Reporter November 15, 2022

A food drive run by Kent Trumbull’s Honors College raised $600 worth of non-perishable food items so far for Warren Family Mission. In addition to setting up in the Kent Trumbull lobby, the program...

Silver fork in a mixed vegetable salad seasoned with olive oils.

Healthy eating can help students stay focused for final stretch of semester

Olivia Richard, Reporter November 9, 2022

Healthy eating is important for Kent State University college students to help them stay energized and focused throughout busy days. What college students eat affects how well they perform in and outside...

A centerpiece from the event.

FAB throws it back with a rap theme night

Anthony Scilla, Reporter November 6, 2022

Flash Activities Board and Black United Students co-hosted an 80’s, 90’s and early 2000’s theme night Saturday. The event took place in the recently reopened Rathskeller. The doors opened at 7...

Students gather while professors get ready to eat Hot Wings during a Q&A.

Kent Communication Society puts professors in the hot seat

Mariah Alanskas, Reporter November 3, 2022

Professors revealed their most embarrassing stories, best advice and secret talents as they sat down with the Kent Communication Society (KCS) to answer students' “hot” questions. The only catch was...

Kent State Aeronautics to hold launch event for United Airlines partnership

Kent State Aeronautics to hold launch event for United Airlines partnership

Macy Rosen, Reporter November 1, 2022

United Airlines Aviate Program joins the Kent State College of Aeronautics and Engineering for a partnership launch event Tuesday. Kent State students, faculty, staff and community are welcome to attend...

Danielle Attme keeps the line entertained outside of The Kent Stage. Attme encouraged people to go to local drag and burlesque shows.

Hundreds gather to celebrate Kent Halloween

The people of Kent were out and about in an array of costumes. Ranging from blow-up shark costumes to the typical vampire, Kent was ready to party. The lines for the bars went around blocks, and the...

Students gathered in the Kent Ballroom to celebrate Diwali.

Students celebrate Diwali at event hosted by Kent Indian Association

Grace Kindl, Reporter October 24, 2022

About 300 students gathered in the Kent Student Center Ballroom to celebrate and partake in Diwali festivities such as prayers to Lakshmi (Hindu goddess of wealth and good fortune), bingo and a best dressed...

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