Research and impressions about remembering May 4, 1970, and embracing the history it left behind were shared during the Jerry M. Lewis Lecture Series Friday afternoon.
To start the lecture, university...
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 paint messages and images on it.
Recently, discourse...
Researchers from the university teamed up with other universities to form the Ohio/Pennsylvania University Research Consortium, which works to summarize the effects of the East Palestine train derailment.
Beyond...
Gun-rights activist Kyle Rittenhouse was met with protesters holding signs and chanting outside the KIVA Tuesday evening, but inside the venue during his speech, he was met with plenty of praise.
Turning...
Editors note: The name of a source, Acieno Leipply-Caban, was updated to reflect their identity accurately, Aciano Rosales.
A list of hate crime victims’ names were written in chalk and photos of...
FIRST: Insomnia Cookies
Students looking for late-night sweet treats find a perfect match with Insomnia Cookies, which is open after midnight every day.
Whether they’re staying up late to study...
Accounting students are helping the Kent community this tax season through the university’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA).
The program was started in 2011 by Paula DiVincenzo, manager...
State inspectors are continuing to investigate what caused an elevator at the 345 Flats apartment complex in Kent to suddenly fall four stories.
Meanwhile, residents are questioning why the elevator...
Kent Police made 15 arrests on Fake Patty's Day, which took place March 9, where disorderly conduct while intoxicated and prohibitions both made up the majority of charges.
On Fake Patty's Day, there...
Grandpa Winnie, a local band of three Theodore Roosevelt High School students, is gaining attention after their performances and a new album release.
The band, which performs indie and alternative...
Editor’s note: Alton Northup, an interviewee in the article, is a campus editor for The Kent Stater’s staff. He was included in this story because of the relevance of his experiences to the subject.
Elevator...
President Biden visited East Palestine for the first time on Friday, one year after the train derailment occurred, promising to work with residents and officials through the long-term recovery process....
