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President Beverly Warren speaks at the grand opening of the Center for Undergraduate Excellence on April 28, 2015. "Students first is my number one priority," said Warren. "I'm in on this experience," she said, referring to the sign behind her. "I'm in on the students that make up this wonderful university."

BB Cue brings students, faculty together at new facility introduction

McKenzie Jean-Philippe April 28, 2015

In the midst of live music, a photo booth, raffle tickets and free food, Kent State students and faculty came together to celebrate the opening of the new Center for Undergraduate Excellence at Tuesday...

May 4 Visitors Center to present special showing of ‘Dick Cavett’s Vietnam’

Taylor Meade April 28, 2015

The May 4 Visitors Center will host special showing of “Dick Cavett’s Vietnam” and a discussion in celebration of 45th Annual May 4 Commemoration. The event will take place in Room 177 of The Schwartz...

University issues restraining order against Kent State labor union

Matt Merchant April 28, 2015

Kent State University filed for and was granted a temporary restraining order against supporters and members of a workers union it is currently negotiating with.The order, filed on April 22, restricts...

John Hess is a senior political science major. Contact him at jhess14@kent.edu.

Opinion: Please Protest Assholes

John Hess April 28, 2015

You’re probably already aware that Christian extremists have once again visited our campus, spouting anti-gay, anti-abortion vitriol. Most students are familiar with these fanatics whose tactics have...

Portage County Educational Services Center faces imminent closure

Kelsey Leyva, Jason Meek, Jennifer Roberts April 27, 2015

The Portage County Educational Service Center, which once provided 11 school districts with services such as curriculum development, special education, tutoring and part-time employees, will soon go out...

Kent State prepares for inaguration week activities

April 27, 2015

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Some Kent State international students experience transition difficulties

Taylor Meade April 27, 2015

For some international students at Kent State, transitioning not only to the American lifestyle but also the college lifestyle can be difficult. International student adviser Samantha Bell said international...

Alexis Wohler is a junior journalism major. Contact her at awohler@kent.edu.

Opinion: End of the school year stress is worth it in the end

Alexis Wohler April 27, 2015

Every year at the two-week mark, as finals are coming upon us, I’m betting almost 100 percent of us feel completely run down, not wanting to care about tests, projects and assignments. But we have to...

Kent Free Library hosts ‘study hall’

Kate Chilson April 27, 2015

The Kent Free Library is creating a “study hall” for Kent State students to come to during finals week.From May 2 to May 7, Kent Free Library’s Café and Carnegie Section will be transformed into...

The Kent State football team defeated Army, 39-17, at the 2014 Homecoming game on October 18. 

KSU Athletics, third-party vendors purchase of football tickets meets NCAA membership requirement

Richie Mulhall April 26, 2015

This past February, athletic director Joel Nielsen, in accordance with other athletic department staff and President Beverly Warren, sent the Football Ticket Attendance and Revenue Audit to the NCAA confirming...

Mike Richards is a senior english major. Contact him at mricha15@kent.edu.

Opinion: Fin

Mike Richards April 26, 2015

Through a year of rambles, some serious news with some a bit light, constant admiration of Kanye “Yeezus” West, and my attempts at humor, we reach our end, my friends. And it’s been fun. I give you...

Our View: It’s good to talk

April 26, 2015

Summary: Students are working together to address issues that concern them, and administrators are beginning to respond. We think it’s important for conversations to remain constructive and civil in...

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