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Amid coronavirus fears, Faculty Senate is thinking ahead

Wyatt Loy Reporter • March 9, 2020

Professors, faculty senators and university vice presidents packed the rows of the Governance Chambers, all looking for answers to mounting concerns about COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus.At the...

Ohio announces 3 positive tests as state’s 1st coronavirus cases

ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS and MARK GILLISPIE • March 9, 2020

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio on Monday announced the state's first confirmed cases of the new coronavirus that has sickened people around the globe, a development Gov. Mike DeWine had been warning would...

Kent State to hold coronavirus information session Wednesday

Paige Bennett General assignment editor • March 9, 2020

Kent State will hold an information session about the coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva. The university said in an email to the Kent community on Monday that...

Coronavirus cases reported in at least 14 states

March 4, 2020

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Kent State cancels spring break trips to Italy, Vietnam

Paige Bennett General assignment editor • March 3, 2020

Kent State announced on Tuesday the cancellation of all scheduled spring break trips to Italy and Vietnam in light of the coronavirus outbreak. In an email to the Kent State community, the university...

Arian Sajjady

Annie Zwisler, Reporter Chris Ramos, Reporter Madisyn Woodring, Reporter • March 3, 2020

Director of Programming CandidateQ: What is your platform?A: “Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government has always been the home of the most influential and prominent artists throughout time. From...

Apoorva Jain

Annie Zwisler, Reporter Chris Ramos, Reporter Madisyn Woodring, Reporter • March 2, 2020

Senator of the College of Arts Candidate Q: What is your platform? A: “My platform is serving as a worthy vessel for all the students of the College of the Arts and making sure that their...

Joanna Georges

Annie Zwisler, Reporter Chris Ramos, Reporter Madisyn Woodring, Reporter • March 2, 2020

Senator of the College of Arts CandidateQ: What is your platform?A: “It’s three main goals and my first main goal is to create a more cohesive College of the Arts. I just believe that the four schools,...

Alexis Springer

Annie Zwisler, Reporter Chris Ramos, Reporter Madisyn Woodring, Reporter • March 2, 2020

Senator for the College of Architecture and Environmental Design Candidate Q: What is your platform?A: “I want to focus on mental health and well being for students within our college. I would love...

Joel Dalzell

Annie Zwisler, Reporter Chris Ramos, Reporter Madisyn Woodring, Reporter • March 2, 2020

Senator of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design Candidate Q: What is your platform?A: “My whole goal behind the platform or my whole goal in doing this is I’ve gotten to know a lot...

Diana Chang

Annie Zwisler, Reporter Chris Ramos, Reporter Madisyn Woodring, Reporter • March 2, 2020

Senator of the College of Arts and Sciences Candidates Q: What is your platform?A: “I want to promote undergraduate research here at Kent through allocations. When I say that I mean students who are...

Luis Rodriguez Pacheo

Annie Zwisler, Reporter Chris Ramos, Reporter Madisyn Woodring, Reporter • March 2, 2020

Senator of the College of Arts and Sciences Candidates Q: What is your platform?A: “I have three bullet points and one of them is expanding the resources. So, with that expanding advising within the...

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