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Fifth-year starter Mike Depalma grapples for position in the clinch against Justin Oliver of Central Michigan University on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016 at the M.A.C. Center.

DePalma’s faith fuels him to 5th; Miller finishes 6th at NCAA Championships

Dan Armelli March 27, 2016

Mike DePalma and coach Jim Andrassy knew what the former had to do in order to be successful in his final year as a Kent State wrestler. They had been preaching it since day one.  “It’s mostly mental...

Senior Arika Roush hits a grounder toward third base against Central Michigan University on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at the Diamond at Dix. Kent State shut out Central Michigan in both games of their double-header, 4-0 and 9-0.

Speers sets NCAA record in MAC opener

Nick Buzzelli March 27, 2016

Entering the Kent State softball team's game against Central Florida University, sophomore Holly Speers had already smacked four home runs in her team’s first 23 games of the 2016 season. Those totals...

Cuban artist to speak at Center for the Visual Arts

Holly Disch March 27, 2016

Tania Bruguera, a Cuban performance, installation and video artist, will speak at noon on Friday, April 1, in room 165 of the Center for the Visual Arts.The lecture will focus on her performance “#YoTambienExijo,”...

Parking meters outside of Rockwell Hall on April 28, 2014.

300 parking tickets written per day on campus

Taylor Kerns March 27, 2016

Kent State's Parking Services writes about 300 parking tickets per day Mondays through Thursdays and about 100 on Fridays.“I always tell people it sounds high, but you have to put it in perspective,"...

Trustee Richard Marsh died Thursday, March 24, 2016. Marsh served on Kent State's Board of Trustees since July, 2011.

Kent State mourns loss of Board of Trustees member

Karl Schneider March 27, 2016

Kent State alumni and member of the Board of Trustees Richard Marsh died last Thursday, the university announced Sunday.Marsh, 65, of Bath Township, had served on the board since 2011. Marsh earned his...

PRSSA and BUS collaborate for Social Movements on Social Media

Latisha Ellison March 25, 2016

The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA Kent) and Black United Students (BUS) are collaborating to put on Social Movements on Social Media (SMOSM) at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday in room 340 of...

DePalma pins to take fifth; Miller defaults to sixth at NCAA Championships

Dan Armelli March 19, 2016

Kent State wrestler Mike DePalma’s goal coming into his third NCAA Championships was to get to the top of the podium.Though the fifth-year senior, 149-pounder didn't achieve that goal, he ended his three-year...

Biology student has an eye for creative writing

Jillian Holness March 18, 2016

Researching invasive species, collecting seed pods and developing a plot line for a fantasy story — Kent State biology major Sophia Zaynor has an eye for both science and creative writing.As a senior,...

Library to host third annual Women in Leadership symposium

Kimberly Laferty March 17, 2016

Kent State University Library will be hosting the third annual Women in Leadership Symposium at 9:00 a.m. on March 30. Karen Hillman, director of marketing and communications, said there will be several...

Junior Samantha Gordon leaps across the floor in the senior night competition against Cornell on March 5. The Goldend Flashes beat the Cornell Big Red Bears 196.000-193.175

Kent State gymnastics looks to continue MAC Championship tradition

Elise Kogelnik March 16, 2016

Senior Kayla Kosmerl said the Kent State gymnastics team has one last thing to do before they leave to compete in the Mid-American Conference Championships Thursday: paint the rock.“(The rock) will say...

City police arrest 41 during ‘Fake Patty’s Day’

Benjamin VanHoose March 16, 2016

For Kent State students, red Solo cups, dance playlists and green attire signified the beginning of St. Patrick's Day celebrations five days before the actual holiday. Unfortunately, the luck of the Irish...

Photo courest of Kent State University

Graduate research project receives grant from National Science Foundation

Andrew Keiper March 16, 2016

Dr. Heather Caldwell, an associate professor and graduate coordinator, who has lead the “Origins of Aggression” research project at Kent State with a team of students earned a $400,000 National Science...

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