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KentWired

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & TV2

KentWired

Lewis gave his insight into the types of crimes commonly reported, crime prevention strategies, community collaboration and ways residents can actively participate in ensuring the safety and security of their neighborhoods.

Lt. Mike Lewis discusses crime trends and prevention in Kent

Ignatius Ogbu, Reporter April 27, 2024

Michael Lewis, an administrative lieutenant and public information officer for the Kent City Police Department, discussed the current crime trends in Kent and the measures police are taking to address...

REACTION: NBA first-round check-in

Demetri Manousos, Reporter April 27, 2024

Cavaliers handle home court with ease After losing to the New York Knicks in five games in last year’s opening round, the physicality and shooting ability of the Cavaliers was scrutinized. So far in...

KentWired Illustration by Sydney Spickard

OPINION: Stanley Cup Playoffs: Teams to watch and why

Jacob Freshly, Opinion Writer April 27, 2024

There is nothing quite like playoff hockey. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are upon us, which means the National Hockey League’s (NHL) best teams are set to compete through a playoff bracket for the Stanley...

OPINION: Oh, its dark

OPINION: Oh, it’s dark

Anthony Morris, Opinion Writer April 26, 2024

Stop looking for the answer. It will find you.  You don’t know anything as long as you think you know something. You know fragments and subtle judgements surrounding a world you constructed; a world...

Peer educators at the Kent State of Well-Being invite students to learn about sustainability initiatives.

Kent State of Well-Being supports Earth Month with Wednesday event

Morgan Hoover, Reporter April 25, 2024

The Kent State of Well-Being encouraged students to take steps toward positive environmental impacts during its meeting Wednesday. The event involved students making their own eco-friendly reusable...

Collin Mathews hitting the first home run of the game on March 7, 2023.

Baseball splits midweek games after disappointing upset

John Hilber, Assistant Sports Editor April 25, 2024

The Kent State baseball team surrendered six runs in one inning Wednesday and could not gain momentum afterward. The Flashes were upset by Division II opponent Clarion 10-5. KSU dropped its first home...

Clean-up crews work to remove debris from the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine on Feb. 19, 2023.

University researchers analyze, present effects of East Palestine train derailment

Kayla Gleason, Beat Reporter April 25, 2024

Researchers from the university teamed up with other universities to form the Ohio/Pennsylvania University Research Consortium, which works to summarize the effects of the East Palestine train derailment.  Beyond...

KentWired Illustration by Gabby Lutz

OPINION: Is artificial intelligence incapable of reading Canva resumes?

Ella Katona, Opinion Writer April 25, 2024

As our digital age continues to progress, so does our usage of artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence, also known as “AI,” “refers to computer systems capable of performing complex tasks...

Students, faculty prepare for 54th May 4th commemoration

Emma Campbell, TV2 Reporter April 25, 2024

A little over a week away from the historic events at Kent State University 54 years ago, students, staff and faculty are all reflecting on how the campus community continues to commemorate May 4. Chic...

Rockwell Hall is home to the fashion students at Kent State.

Under pressure: Amelia Gardner will be under the lights at annual fashion show

Riley Gaynor, Guest Reporter April 25, 2024

As the anticipation builds for the Kent State annual fashion show, one of the names that stand out is Amelia Gardner. Scheduled from April 25 to 28, the event located in the Student Center Ballroom is...

Images of graduates line a wall in the Student Multicultural Center on Nov. 11, 2023.

Post-graduation jitters: Students share uncertainty for the future

Sydney Graham, Reporter April 24, 2024

With graduation coming up in just a few weeks, many students are uncertain about what the future holds.  Some seniors describe this feeling as “post-graduation jitters.” As these last few weeks...

Tables set up at the annual Earth Fest celebration April 22, 2024.

Earth Fest brings attention to environmental protection during Earth Week

Elaina Matricardi, Reporter April 24, 2024

Kent’s Office of Sustainability highlighted ways to protect the environment during their annual Earth Fest on Monday with the help of the Earth Month Committee and Kent Flea & Makers Market. “I...

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