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Kent State senior forward Jared Fielden dives toward the puck to get it out of the zone against the University of Michigan Dearborn at home on Friday, Feb. 5, 2016.

Hockey Club splits weekend against Michigan-Dearborn

Bri Figley February 7, 2016

The Kent State Hockey Club went head-to-head over the weekend against the University of Michigan-Dearborn, who is currently fighting for first place in the league.With playoffs only two weeks away, Friday’s...

John Jones reacts to a video of Dr. Umar Johnson being shown during a Pride! Kent general meeting

Controversial ‘Prince of Pan-Africanism’ to speak at Kent State

Payton Moore February 6, 2016

Umar Johnson, a learning disability psychologist, will speak at Kent State on Monday. Johnson works with black youth to determine if they have mental disabilities at a young age, and is often criticized...

Kent State below average in national salary comparisons

Olivia Minnier February 6, 2016

Salaries for a professor and other positions can vary greatly depending on the type of institution.The national average salary for a four-year public institution professor is around $111,000, $80,000 for...

Students balance schedules to accommodate scholarship restrictions

Karl Schneider February 6, 2016

Scholarship recipients at Kent State may be at risk of losing award funding due to restrictions set by donors. Some donors designate scholarships to students at specific campuses.Last year, Kent State...

School of Digital Sciences enrollment grows by nearly 70 percent

Rachel Duthie February 6, 2016

Editor's Note: An incorrect version of this article appeared in the Monday, Feb. 8 edition of The Kent Stater. The correct version appears below.Kent State School's of Digital Sciences increased its enrollment...

Hockey club defeats Michigan-Dearborn

Bri Figley February 5, 2016

The high amount of blocked shots by the Kent State Hockey Club led them to defeat University of Michigan-Dearborn 4-1.The Flashes’ goalie, sophomore Sky Buller, blocked 24 of the 25 shots attempted by...

May 4 Visitors Center hosts town hall forums

Austin Farber February 5, 2016

Students and faculty members gathered in Taylor Hall Friday afternoon to discuss the limits of our freedom of speech.The May 4 Visitors Center, along with several other sponsors, hosted a town hall style...

RecycleMania drives competition with Akron

Charleah Trombitas February 5, 2016

Kent State will be participating in a national recycling initiative, RecycleMania, which begins on Feb. 7 and runs through April 2.RecycleMania is a nationwide competition between college and universities...

Sophomore forward Jordan Korinek shoots a layup in the game against Northern Illinois University on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2015. The Flashes won 95-85.

Women’s basketball fall short on the road

Eric Pitcher February 3, 2016

It came down to the wire in Oxford, as Miami (OH) (10-11, 4-6 Mid-American Conference) were able to outlast the nonstop pressure from the Flashes (4-17, 1-10 MAC) to prevail, 55-52.It was a defensive battle...

Coach Paul Haynes reacts to a Bowling Green score during the Kent State vs. Bowling Green game Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015. The Flashes lost 48-0.

Flashes add fourteen on signing day

Eric Pitcher February 3, 2016

It was a big day for the Flashes football team as they added 14 high school seniors to their roster on Wednesday, Feb. 3, making for a total of 16 new scholarship players thus far. These player range...

Junior Jordin Ordway hands off the baton to junior Chelsea Laury in the 400 meter relay at the Kent Fieldhouse on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. Kent lost the meet to Akron, 80-71.

Annual meet becomes weekly competition

Samantha Lough February 3, 2016

By the time the Mid-American Conference indoor conference championships rolls around on Feb. 26, the Kent State track team will have competed against Akron four times in six weeks.The two teams will have...

Senior Josée Doyon and junior Maddy Mullins practice at the Kent State Golf Course on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016.

Women’s golf prepares for spring conference play

Eric Conway February 3, 2016

The Kent State women’s golf team looks to continue its fall season first-place three-peat as it kicks off its spring season Monday, Feb. 8.The season starts with the Mid-American Match Play Challenge,...

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