![The Kent Stater Illustration by Emily Riebe](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/redzone_Riebe-1200x900.jpg)
![Kent State rush ends coach CJ Robbins speaks with the football team during the homecoming game on Oct. 21, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Homecoming-Football-Game-11-1200x800.jpg)
![Students still use rooms belonging to famous alumni like Steve Harvey and James Harrison.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Dorm-Room_Clare-Rodgers-1200x1092.jpg)
![Illustration by Emily Riebe.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/courtroom_Riebe-1-1200x838.jpg)
!["Viva La Vie Boheme!" The cast of "Rent" close out Act 1 by partying and living life during "La Vie Boheme." The show played at E. Turner Stump Theatre from Feb. 16, 2024 through Feb. 25, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Rent-Preview-1-1200x854.jpg)
![Students walk around Blastoff on August 18, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Blastoff_48-1073x1200.jpg)
![People watch a video during the May 4th commemoration on May 4, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/mayFourth5_4_24-5-1200x800.jpg)
![Professor of Sociology Jerry Lewis speaks briefly during the lecture series on May 3, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DSC_0145-900x600.jpg)
![A recap of the Kent 2024 total solar eclipse](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-09-at-5.53.48 PM-1200x615.png)
![Kent State rush ends coach CJ Robbins speaks with the football team during the homecoming game on Oct. 21, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Homecoming-Football-Game-11-1200x800.jpg)
![Then-freshman Veronika Kedroñová goes for the putt at the ninth hole at the final round of the Mid-American Conference Championships in Grove City, OH, on April 24, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WGolf-VK3-1200x1200.jpg)
![Attendees of the annual Candlelight Walk and Vigil place candles in a ring around the tree in the Taylor Hall parking lot at the end of the walk and the start of the vigil May 3, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20240504_Candlelight-Vigil-11-1200x800.jpg)
![KentWired Comic by Clare Rodgers](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Burnout-Comic_Clare-Rodgers-1-1200x1200.jpg)
![The Kent Stater Illustration by Emily Riebe](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/redzone_Riebe-1200x900.jpg)
As the campus buzzed with students reuniting with friends and navigating their classes, the university entered the “red zone.” Julius...
![The E. Barrett Prettyman US Courthouse on June 6, 2024 in Washington, DC.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/c-gettyimages-2155679245.webp)
![People attend a vigil at Jug Tavern Park, following the shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on September 4.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/82f69780-66fd-4889-adfe-19fb94b4bad8-1200x801.jpg)
![Kent State places students in transitional housing, such as lounges, to house all incoming freshmen.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IMG_1797-e1724795115156-900x1200.jpeg)
![The parking lot and sidewalk by White Hall are gated off on August 27, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/crawfordWHParking8_27_24-5-1200x800.jpg)
![Kent State rush ends coach CJ Robbins speaks with the football team during the homecoming game on Oct. 21, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Homecoming-Football-Game-11-1200x800.jpg)
After a big loss to open the season a week ago at Pittsburgh, the Kent State football team fell flat in its home opener against FCS’s Saint...
![Students still use rooms belonging to famous alumni like Steve Harvey and James Harrison.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Dorm-Room_Clare-Rodgers-1200x1092.jpg)
Kent State has its fair share of past students who have gone on to gain celebrity status, so it’s no surprise that spaces used by the likes...
CNN — The deep landslides beneath the multimillion-dollar homes in Rancho Palos Verdes moved at an almost glacial pace, until they didn’t. This...
![Illustration by Emily Riebe.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/courtroom_Riebe-1-1200x838.jpg)
There’s a lot resting on this upcoming election. That’s far from breaking news, but there might be even more at stake than you knew. Reproductive...
![People watch a video during the May 4th commemoration on May 4, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/mayFourth5_4_24-5-1200x800.jpg)
Students and community-members flooded Blanket Hill Saturday to participate in the annual May 4 Commemoration, which honors the victims of...
![Community members gather for annual May 4 candlelight walk and vigil](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20240504_Candlelight-Vigil-3-1200x800.jpg)
Yellow lights shone brightly in the night as students and community members walked around campus for the May 4 annual candlelight walk and vigil. The...
![Kent State College Republicans painted The Rock with a message advocating for freedom of speech on May 1, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DSC_0003-900x600.jpg)
Since coming to campus in 1922, The Rock that sits on Hilltop Drive has been a focal point of expression, activism and controversy as students...
![Attendees of the annual Candlelight Walk and Vigil place candles in a ring around the tree in the Taylor Hall parking lot at the end of the walk and the start of the vigil May 3, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20240504_Candlelight-Vigil-11-1200x800.jpg)
![Best of Kent 2024: A look at the best eats in Kent](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-09-at-4.08.48-PM-1200x654.png)
![Over Easy is a breakfast diner located at 152 Franklin Avenue, Kent, OH. The restaurant serves both breakfast and lunch and received several Best of Kent nominations.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/DSC_0167-900x600.jpg)
![Kent State rush ends coach CJ Robbins speaks with the football team during the homecoming game on Oct. 21, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Homecoming-Football-Game-11-1200x800.jpg)
After a big loss to open the season a week ago at Pittsburgh, the Kent State football team fell flat in its home opener against FCS’s Saint...
![Then-freshman Veronika Kedroñová goes for the putt at the ninth hole at the final round of the Mid-American Conference Championships in Grove City, OH, on April 24, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WGolf-VK3-1200x1200.jpg)
The Kent State women’s golf team kicked off the 2024 season with a third-place finish at the Boilermaker Classic tournament that ended Tuesday. The...
![Kent State football players hype themselves up before the homecoming game on Oct. 21, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Homecoming-Football-Game-46-1200x800.jpg)
After losing on the road to the University of Pittsburgh Panthers, the Kent State football team will come back to Dix Stadium for its home opener...
![The Kent State Women's Volleyball team celebrating a point during their match against Youngstown State on Sept. 15th, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/DSC09403-2-1200x800.jpg)
At the Michigan Nike Classic, the Kent State Volleyball team dropped all sets to the Delaware Blue Hens (25-22, 25-11, 25-19), losing 3-0. Errors...
Brian McNeal is representing the Drug Enforcement Administration at Kent State and other Ohio universities for the start of September. He...
![Experience the sights and sounds from the Kent Memorial Day parade](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/thumb-1200x675.jpg)
A little morning rain didn't stop dozens from attending the Kent Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 27. Missed it? Experience the sights and...
![Fashion students display one-of-a-kind designs at annual fashion show](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-05-01-at-10.10.22 PM-1200x720.png)
Senior design students brought their designs to the runway at the 2024 School of Fashion annual fashion show. Our own Erin Sullivan was there...
![Fifth Flavor food truck offers asian inspired dishes to Kent community](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-05-01-at-10.11.32 PM-1200x627.png)
Fifth Flavor food truck offers the Kent community a unique blend of Asian inspired dishes. TV2's Erin Sullivan has more. Erin Sullivan is...
![Illustration by Emily Riebe.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/courtroom_Riebe-1-1200x838.jpg)
!["Viva La Vie Boheme!" The cast of "Rent" close out Act 1 by partying and living life during "La Vie Boheme." The show played at E. Turner Stump Theatre from Feb. 16, 2024 through Feb. 25, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Rent-Preview-1-1200x854.jpg)
![Students walk around Blastoff on August 18, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Blastoff_48-1073x1200.jpg)
![Charli XCX's sixth studio album, "BRAT," is known for it's bright green color and "Brat Summer."](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/bratkamala-1200x675.jpg)
![Gabby, a sophomore VCD major, walks campus Aug. 24, 2024.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/person-with-headphones--799x1200.jpg)
![Alternate Text Not Supplied for We’re breaking free_lutz.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Were-breaking-free_lutz-1-300x300.png)