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Summer dating trend grows running club memberships in Kent

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter October 2, 2024

This past summer saw a trend in singles using running clubs to meet romantic partners and more people in their area. Further, this fitness fad comes at the same time as online dating app usage sees a small...

Kent community gathers for musical send-off for State Champs Coffee

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter October 2, 2024

Sunday, Sept. 27, State Champs Coffee hosted its first and last "Tiny Shop Concerts" at its Kent location. The concert was a chance for their Kent patrons to have one last big hurrah before the big move...

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October 2, 2024

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Alumni share their experiences at the Kent State Homecoming parade

Michael Neenan, KSTV reporter October 2, 2024

Students, alumni and locals lined East Main street for the Kent State Homecoming parade. A few alumni told KSTV what brought them back to Kent for Homecoming. Michael Neenan has the full story. Michael...

Women’s Center hosts 12th annual Bra Recycling Drive at Kent State

Lex Radde, KSTV Reporter October 2, 2024

Kent State's Women's Center is hosting a Bra Recycling Drive; collecting new and gently used bras to support the Portage County Clothing Center. The initiative aims to raise awareness of women's issues...

Pop-up pantry brings Homecoming spirit downtown

Sydney Brown, KSTV Reporter September 26, 2024

During the week leading up to Homecoming, the Kent City Health Department and Kent State's Flashes Fighting Hunger teamed up to bring free meal bags to the city. Outside of the Kent City Health Department,...

Bystander Intervention Week empowers students to take action against campus violence

Lex Radde, KSTV Reporter September 26, 2024

Kent State’s Sexual Relationship Violence Support Services program is hosting Bystander Intervention Week, encouraging students to step up and take action when they witness harmful situations Lex...

Local business hosts period poverty drive

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter September 26, 2024

Inspired by employees, Hippie Fox Rocks is hosting its second Period Poverty Donation Drive of the year. The drive is a collaboration with the Women's Center in hopes of helping college students struggling...

Kent State students prepare for Homecoming in a creative way

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter September 26, 2024

On September 25, a Homecoming banner decorating event was held in the Student Center. Students used the event as a chance to create banners for their organizations for the Homecoming Parade happening on...

Students and Relatives Attend Parents & Families Weekend Pep Rally

Michael Neenan, KSTV Reporter September 24, 2024

Students' parents arrived at the Kent State Student Center Ballroom for the Parents & Families Weekend Pep Rally where visitors saw music, live dancing and more. The Office of Parent and Family...

Flash Activities Board hosts 42nd annual Black Squirrel Festival

Jillian Flack, KSTV Reporter September 20, 2024

Flash Activities Board (FAB) hosted the 42nd annual Black Squirrel Festival to honor of the unofficial Kent State mascot — the black squirrel. Over 50 student organizations were in attendance Friday...

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