![Flash cheering on the gymnastics team from the stands on January 29, 2023](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_7351_Original-1200x800.jpeg)
University celebrates the birthday of its mascot: Flash
Lex Ogilvie, Reporter
• October 12, 2023
![Flash takes a trip to the Kent State student section at their first football game against Central Connecticut State on Sept. 16, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0044-1-1200x800.jpg)
THIS OR THAT: Mascot battle: Let our eagle Flash stay golden
KentWired Editorial Board
• September 26, 2023
![Flash the Golden Eagle waves a flag to celebrate the mens basketball teams victory over Portland University on Nov. 14, 2022.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/DSC_0746-600x900.jpg)
The eagle behind the flash
Grace Springer, Editor-in-Chief
• June 26, 2023
![Members of the Kent Alumni band were able to join current members in cheering on the men’s basketball team in their game against Akron on Jan. 31. Courtesy of the McDonnell family.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1f1e1866f911b6e690a9b2069466fafb-2.png)
Band alumni return to cheer on Flashes
Shelby Reeves Reporter
• January 31, 2020
Women’s track and field struggle with long jump, finish first in shot put
Amanda Levine Sports editor
• January 17, 2020
Top 5 things that send students to the ER
Becca Sagaris Health reporter
• October 14, 2019
![Amauri Williams (left), a senior fashion merchandising major, samples food from the Hispanic Heritage Event on the 2nd floor of the Kent State Student Center. Sept. 25, 2019](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/97c497cf372c48a88ff3e796ac1f6246-1-900x600.jpg)
FAB hosts Hispanic Heritage month event
Terry Lee III Diversity reporter
• September 26, 2019
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