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Rocco, 7, gets his feet painted to help break the Guinness World Record the world’s largest barefoot painted mural.

Kent gets crafty: Local artists teach skills at second annual Creativity Festival

Chyenne Tatum September 30, 2017

Students and families were artists for the day at the second annual Kent Creativity Festival on the Esplanade.Sponsored by the College of the Arts, the festival provides an opportunity for people of all...

Miley Cyrus "Younger Now"

REVIEW: Miley Cyrus pulls off another persona switch-up with latest album ‘Younger Now’

Benjamin VanHoose September 30, 2017

Instead of demonstrating to the world she’s not Hannah Montana through foam-fingered twerks and drugged up lyrics — like she so irresistibly mastered with “Bangerz” — Miley Cyrus  has proven...

Adam Shoji, bassist for Seaway, performs on stage at the Agora Ballroom.

Seaway, Four Year Strong make a tour stop in Cleveland

Adrian Leuthauser September 29, 2017

Bodies tumbled across the sea of concert-goers as fans crowd-surfed towards the stage at the Agora Ballroom, in hopes of reaching one of the bands during Four Year Strong’s recent tour date in Cleveland.Four...

Kingsman: The Golden Circle movie poster

REVIEW: Stacked cast, flashy action make ‘Kingsman’ sequel enjoyable, forgettable fun

Benjamin VanHoose September 24, 2017

Just when you thought you’d seen all spy movies had to offer, “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” went and did that.The classiest, most dapper spies are back in this follow-up to the 2015 original, and...

'mother!' movie poster

REVIEW: Jennifer Lawrence thriller ‘mother!’ is gratuitous excuse for shock value

Benjamin VanHoose September 15, 2017

Where to begin with this piece of work?From the mind of “Black Swan” director Darren Aronofsky, “mother!” is a thriller sure to divide moviegoers curious enough to buy into its ambiguous ad campaign....

'It' movie photo

REVIEW: ‘It’ balances extreme terror with humor, heart

Benjamin VanHoose September 8, 2017

Do not go alone to see this movie.Be warned, “It” isn’t the breed of horror movie that you jump a few times during, then forget about as soon as you exit the theater; this is the rare genre film...

Lil Uzi Vert to be fall headliner this October

Rachel Duthie August 28, 2017

Lil Uzi Vert will come to campus Oct. 8 as Kent State's fall headliner.Uzi gained national attention in 2016 for his hit single “Money Longer,” along with his several mixtapes, including “Luv is...

Graduate student Richie Schultz holds on tight while riding a mechanical bull during BlastOff in Risman Plaza on Sunday.

Thousands fill Risman Plaza to partake in annual BlastOff

Austin Mariasy August 28, 2017

Risman Plaza burst at the seams with thousands of students for the annual BlastOff event marking the start of the 2017-18 school year. Student organizations ranging from political groups, the Dungeons...

Harry Potter themed posters lined Acorn Alley during Kent's second Potterfest on Saturday, July 29, 2017.

Potterfest 2017 photo gallery

July 31, 2017

During downtown Kent’s second Potterfest, fans young and old of Harry Potter came by the hundreds to celebrate the book and movie series on July 29. The event was put on by Main Street Kent and featured...

Participants gather at the starting line in preparation for the Potterfest 5k on July 28. 

Harry Potter fans join first-ever Potterfest 5k Race

Jenna Kuczkowski July 29, 2017

Friday night, 500 runners lined up under the Kent State arch next to downtown Kent in preparation for the first-ever Potterfest 5k race.Some came ready in athletic apparel to take on the three-and-a-half...

Andy Black performs at the Cuyahoga Falls date during the Vans Warped Tour on Tuesday, July 18, 2017.

The World of Warped

Jenna Kuczkowski July 27, 2017

Thousands of music fans from all over Northeastern Ohio came out to Blossom Music Center for the annual Vans Warped Tour stop this year.The Cuyahoga Falls date is one of two Ohio show dates featuring nearly...

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