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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & TV2

KentWired
All content by Rachel Jones

Video: Speedy DD offers downtown Kent’s first designated driver service

Sean Barie
October 1, 2013

TV2 Video: Former Kent Roosevelt star athlete is arrested

Sean Barie
April 30, 2013

Pitt QB, former Kent Roosevelt standout suspended from team after arrest

Sean Barie
April 29, 2013

Kent State Tips off to Empty Crowd

Sean Barie
November 15, 2012

Flashes Secure Bowl Eligibility

Sean Barie
October 22, 2012

Local orchard makes it through tough times

Sean Barie
October 18, 2012

Cameraphones Prove to be Powerful Tools

Sean Barie
October 10, 2012

Profile on new student trustee

Sean Barie
September 19, 2012
Students come together to protest against the new credit hour fee outside the library on April 12. Photo by Nancy Urchak.

The social history that made Kent State what it is today

Rachel Jones
April 23, 2012

Dressing for success to help snag the job

Rachel Jones
April 15, 2012
A hall late at night in McGilverly Hall. Photo by Coty Giannelli.

Students share their stories about a haunted Kent State

Rachel Jones
April 12, 2012
Kent State University students enjoy the award winning landscape on campus.. Photo by Grace Jelinek.

Kent State’s award-winning landscape

Rachel Jones
April 5, 2012

Professors’ bill of rights

Rachel Jones
March 28, 2012
Jamie Nicely, 42, checks the air filter on a Honda Civic at Tires and More, located at 1556 South Water Street. "Keep an eye on stuff," Nicely said, noting that college students can easily check basics things such as lights, wiper blades and tire pressure to make sure their car is working properly. Nicely has worked at Tires and More for 14 years. Photo by Matt Hafley

Getting in tune to tune-ups

Rachel Jones
February 22, 2012
Jamie Nicely, 42, checks the air filter on a Honda Civic at Tires and More, located at 1556 South Water Street. "Keep an eye on stuff," Nicely said, noting that college students can easily check basics things such as lights, wiper blades and tire pressure to make sure their car is working properly. Nicely has worked at Tires and More for 14 years. Photo by Matt Hafley

Get in tune to tune-ups

Rachel Jones
February 22, 2012
Photo courtesy of MCT Campus.

From fasting to flashing: the evolution of Mardi Gras

Rachel Jones
February 21, 2012

KSU students tell their best and worst Valentine’s Day stories

Rachel Jones
February 14, 2012
Joe Koch, senior outfielder, hits the ball at the game against Youngstown State on April 12. Photo by Jackie Friedman.

Spring sports breakdown

Rachel Jones
February 7, 2012
Senior Mackenzie Hughes at the Ferrara & Page Golf Center on Jan. 27. Photo by Brian Smith.

Future famous: The future PGA tour winner

Rachel Jones
January 30, 2012
Matt Benson of Rootstown, OH looks off towards one of his co workers who plows the street next to where Benson refuels his own truck on Saturday, Janaury 13th. There is a special fuel tank of diesel specifically for the workers so they don’t have to pay for gas on their 16 hours of driving. Photo by Jacob Byk.

How officials determine whether to cancel classes

Rachel Jones
January 19, 2012
Freshman guard Kris Brewer drives to the hoop on Jan. 2 against Shawnee State. Kent won 90-65. Photo by Matt Hafley.

The top 5 things you missed over break

Rachel Jones
January 9, 2012
 

What to do over winter break

Rachel Jones
December 8, 2011

Restaurant health report: see how your favorites stack up

Rachel Jones
November 1, 2011

Occupy Kent takes to the streets

Rachel Jones
October 27, 2011
 

KSU implements “green” projects across campus

Rachel Jones
October 20, 2011

Occupy Kent to demonstrate next week

Rachel Jones
October 19, 2011

Occupy Kent to demonstrate next week

Rachel Jones
October 19, 2011
Fans cheer on the Flashes. Photo by Shaye Painter.

What is homecoming in Kent, anyway?

Rachel Jones
October 13, 2011
Submitted Photo.

An underground look at Kent State

Rachel Jones
October 5, 2011

Kent City Council will use grant to finance Esplanade extension

Rachel Jones
October 5, 2011

Fairmount Properties looks to purchase DuBois property

Rachel Jones
October 2, 2011

Eat this. Not that.

Rachel Jones
September 26, 2011
Senior fashion major Robin Johnson, senior fashion major Tanise Brown and junior nursing and psychology major Nycole Cox worked the salmon station in the Campus Kitchen on Wednesday, September 21. The Campus Kitchen is a volunteer program where students recover old but still good to use food and turn it into hot meals for Kent Social Services, a local soup kitchen. Photo by Jessica Yanesh.

Campus Kitchen finds success at Kent State

Rachel Jones
September 25, 2011
Edward Tang, junior managerial economics major, was born in Yan`an, China, and came to Kent in January 2010. He is heavily involved in the International Peers Association, International Mentors and the College Democrats. 

International students weighing their welcome

Rachel Jones
September 19, 2011
Photo by Matt Hafley.

The true cost of a DUI

Rachel Jones
September 14, 2011

DuBois moves merchandise, prepares lot for new owner

Rachel Jones
September 13, 2011

The Campus Kitchen finds success at Kent State

Rachel Jones
September 9, 2011
Scott Hamilton stands under the banner dedicated to his son on the front porch of his home. Scott said he kisses the banner every day when he leaves for work. Photo by Matt Hafley.

Remembering a local hero

Rachel Jones
September 8, 2011
Photo illustration by Tom Song

Tips to avoid sexual assault

Rachel Jones
August 31, 2011
Photo illustration by Tom Song

Tips to avoid sexual assault

Rachel Jones
August 30, 2011

Under pressure

Rachel Jones
April 25, 2011

The tradition continues as women’s golf wins 13th straight MAC title

Rachel Jones
April 24, 2011
Junior starting pitcher David Starn leads the Flashes pitching staff with 59.2 innings pitched. Starn has a 5-1 record and a 1.96 ERA. Photo by Lindsay Frumker.

Peeking into the bullpen: A look into this weekend’s starters

Rachel Jones
April 20, 2011
Photo courtesy of Matthew Vern Bliss.

New title, new desk, no changes

Rachel Jones
April 18, 2011

KSU softball ends series with 8-7 home win

Rachel Jones
April 10, 2011

Peeking into the bullpen

Rachel Jones
April 7, 2011
Senderoff’s Coaching Highlights Six post-season appearances in six years on staff at Kent State ? KSU has averaged 22 wins a season and posted a 132-65 record during his tenure ? Named the No.4 Mid-Major Assistant Coach in the country by Hoop Scoop For full bio visit www.kentstatesports.com

Senderoff to be new men’s basketball head coach

Rachel Jones
April 6, 2011

Senderoff officially named head coach

Rachel Jones
April 6, 2011
Photo courtesy of Matthew Vern Bliss.

Senderoff named permanent men’s basketball head coach

Rachel Jones
April 6, 2011

New men’s basketball coach will be announced this week

Rachel Jones
April 4, 2011

Men’s basketball coach candidates down to three

Rachel Jones
April 3, 2011

Ford’s departure leaves basketball team in “state of shock”

Rachel Jones
March 28, 2011
Photo courtesy of Cliff Grassmick

Men’s basketball completes season in NIT

Rachel Jones
March 27, 2011

Men’s basketball interim head coach named

Rachel Jones
March 27, 2011

Kent State falls to Colorado in NIT Quarterfinals

Rachel Jones
March 22, 2011

Men’s basketball moves on to NIT quarterfinals

Rachel Jones
March 19, 2011

Men’s basketball starts NIT round two

Rachel Jones
March 17, 2011
Photo courtesy of Tod Fierner

The Flashes make an enjoyable upset

Rachel Jones
March 16, 2011
Photo courtesy of Tod Fierner

Men’s basketball upsets St. Mary’s 71-70

Rachel Jones
March 15, 2011

Men’s basketball starts NIT

Rachel Jones
March 14, 2011

Kent vs. Akron: “Like the world came down on me”

Rachel Jones
March 13, 2011

Flashes enter NIT against St. Mary’s

Rachel Jones
March 13, 2011
 

Kent State falls to Akron in MAC Tournament

Rachel Jones
March 13, 2011
Photo by Philip Botta.

Flashes advance to MAC Tournament Championship game with win over Ball State

Rachel Jones
March 12, 2011

Flashes defeat Buffalo 73-62 in MAC Tournament quarterfinals

Rachel Jones
March 11, 2011

Flashes strategize for playoffs against Buffalo

Rachel Jones
March 10, 2011
Photo by Matt Hafley.

Sherman, Guyton and Holt: Which of these three are the best at 3’s?

Rachel Jones
March 8, 2011
 

Men’s basketball makes MAC history

Rachel Jones
March 8, 2011

Flashes’ lone senior preps teammates for tournament

Rachel Jones
March 8, 2011

Men’s basketball defeats Akron for MAC Regular Season Championship

Rachel Jones
March 7, 2011

Appreciation for fans fills the M.A.C.

Rachel Jones
March 7, 2011

Men’s basketball drops Akron, 79-68

Rachel Jones
March 5, 2011
Junior guard Michael Porrini is in fifth place in the Mid-American Conference for steals. Photo by Matt Hafley.

Michael Porrini: A rare breed of toughness

Rachel Jones
March 4, 2011

Flashes men’s basketball defeats Western Michigan

Rachel Jones
February 23, 2011

Porrini’s fairytale ending

Rachel Jones
February 22, 2011
Junior forward Justin Greene has been awarded six MAC East player of the week awards. Greene is the only player in the MAC to be ranked top five in points, rebounds and blocks. Photo by Jessica Yanesh.

Men’s basketball competes in BracketBusters

Rachel Jones
February 18, 2011

Flashes knocked off top of MAC East after 6-game winning streak

Rachel Jones
February 17, 2011
 

Traveling takes its toll on men’s basketball team

Rachel Jones
February 16, 2011

Men’s basketball defeats Northern Illinois, extends winning streak

Rachel Jones
February 14, 2011
Junior forward Justin Greene tries to keep possession of the ball during the men’s game Wednesday. The Flashes beat Eastern Michigan 80-70.. Photo by Matt Hafley

KSU men’s basketball begins series of away games

Rachel Jones
February 11, 2011

Men’s basketball fights for victory over Eastern Michigan

Rachel Jones
February 10, 2011
Photo by Jessica Yanesh.

Kent State’s ‘Takers’

Rachel Jones
February 9, 2011
 

Men’s basketball earns 500th home win

Rachel Jones
February 6, 2011

Men’s basketball defeats Central Michigan, 66-53

Rachel Jones
February 6, 2011

Men’s basketball postponed because of snow

Rachel Jones
February 4, 2011

8-man rotation propels men’s basketball

Rachel Jones
February 1, 2011

Ice shatters Kent State basketball schedules

Rachel Jones
February 1, 2011

Men’s basketball beats Toledo

Rachel Jones
January 31, 2011

Men’s basketball beats Toledo 72-55

Rachel Jones
January 30, 2011

Men’s basketball beats Ball State 66-53

Rachel Jones
January 28, 2011
Photo by Matt Hafley.

Kent State men’s basketball takes on Ball State on Jan. 27

Rachel Jones
January 27, 2011

Men’s basketball sinks Miami, 78-57

Rachel Jones
January 24, 2011

Men’s basketball drops Miami, 78-57

Rachel Jones
January 23, 2011

New Year, New Justin Manns

Rachel Jones
January 21, 2011
Final score Buffalo: 79 Kent State: 54 Game highlights Byron Muley of Buffalo lead all players with 27 points Kent State's Randal Holdt scored 10 of the first 12 points in the game for a team-high 16 points total Justin Greene scored 15 points for the Golden Flashes.

Men’s basketball falls to Buffalo

Rachel Jones
January 20, 2011

Becoming road warriors

Rachel Jones
January 19, 2011

Guyton’s return leads men’s basketball team to victory

Rachel Jones
January 18, 2011

Men’s basketball hits the road for conference test at Ohio

Rachel Jones
January 14, 2011
Final score Kent State: 80 Bowling Green: 63 Game highlights Kent State snaps a three-game losing streak and avoids going 0-2 in the MAC Kent State junior Michael Porrini led all scorers with a game-high 21 points The Flashes have won seven straight home games against MAC competitors

Men’s basketball beats Bowling Green 80-63

Rachel Jones
January 12, 2011
Final score Akron: 65 Kent: 62 Game highlights Akron's Zeke Marshall scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds Kent State's Rod Sherman scored a team-high 19 points Michael Porrini was the Flashes' second leading scorer with 12 points

Men’s basketball loses close one to Akron

Rachel Jones
January 10, 2011
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