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In 2014, retailer Urban Outfitters promoted a controversial Kent State sweatshirt.

Update: Urban Outfitters apologizes to Kent State over sweatshirt controversy

Hannah Armenta September 15, 2014

UPDATE: Urban Outfitters expressed its remorse for the Vintage Kent State sweatshirt that was for sale on its website earlier today in an exclusive statement to The Kent Stater. “Urban Outfitters would...

ROTC students practice rappel skills

Leanne O’Neill September 14, 2014

Cadets from Army and Air Force ROTC travelled to Camp Ravenna on Friday to learn how to rappel.The training is designed to prepare Army and Air Force ROTC cadets with the rappelling skills they will need...

Sophomore linebacker Darius Redmond misses a near tackle at the Kent State vs Ohio State game Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014. The Flashes fell to the Buckeyes with a final score of 66-0.

How the Buckeyes dismantled the Flashes

Richie Mulhall and Taylor Rosen September 14, 2014

There were not many flashes of greatness to take away from Saturday’s football contest against the Ohio State Buckeyes. In front of a healthy mix of Ohio State and Kent State fans, Ohio State handed...

Julio Pino

Tenure protects Pino’s employment after controversial Israel/Palestine comments

Emily Mills September 14, 2014

A Kent State associate history professor’s recent comments about the conflict in Israel and Palestine were met with severe backlash from the public, but his tenure protects him from any repercussions...

Soccer’s win streak snapped by Louisville

Ben Orner September 14, 2014

Box ScoreThe Louisville Cardinals women’s soccer team stunned Kent State on Sunday, snapping the Flashes’ three-game win streak with a surprising 3-2 overtime victory in Louisville.Coming into Sunday’s...

Flashes impress again despite first match loss

Jimmy Miller September 13, 2014

Box Score — University of MontanaAlthough it didn’t appear promising at first, Kent State volleyball returned to its winning ways this weekend at the Mountaineer Invitational in West Virginia.“I...

Kent State senior Shannon Martin reaches to steal the ball from Michigan State's Michelle Graham during a match Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014. Kent State lost 3-4.

Kent State drops two overtime losses at home

Alex Klukaszewski September 13, 2014

Box Score — University of RichmondBox Score — No. 19 Michigan StateThe Kent State field hockey team hosted No. 19 Michigan State on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Murphy-Mellis Field and lost their second...

Flying skyward at the Aviation Heritage Fair

Andrew Bugel September 13, 2014

Despite rain delays, the Kent State University Aeronautics Program held its annual Aviation Heritage Fair at the Kent State Airport in Stow on Saturday.The 18th annual Aviation Heritage Fair kicked...

Colin Reardon, Kent State's quarterback, is sacked by an Ohio State defensive player at the Kent State vs Ohio State game Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014. Reardon was sacked three times throughout the game and the Flashes fell to the Buckeyes with a final score of 66-0.

Flashes fall behind early, take a Buckeye beating

Taylor Rosen September 13, 2014

Box ScoreOn Saturday afternoon in Columbus, 104,404 fans in attendance at The Horseshoe witnessed the difference in level of talent between the Mid-American Conference and the Big 10.The Kent State football...

Volleyball drops first match, returns strong for second

Jimmy Miller September 12, 2014

Box Score — West Virginia UniversityBox Score — Saint Francis UniversityThere are two sides to every story, and the Flashes experienced this popular saying after splitting two Friday matches in West...

Enrollment from 2008 to 2014

Kent campus enrollment reaches record high

Hanna Moore September 10, 2014

Kent State’s 15-day enrollment statistics were released Tuesday and main campus enrollment is at an all-time high.There are 28,457 students enrolled at the main campus, which is more than last year’s...

James Seelye spoke about what it was like to write his book,  Voices of the American Indian Experience as a part of the Kent Read series in the library Wendesday, Sept 10, 2014.

Kent State reads with James Seelye

Olivia Young September 10, 2014

Excerpts from “Voices of the American Indian Experience” were read aloud by co-editor James Seelye, a history professor at the Kent State Stark campus.Seelye’s primary-source collection tells the...

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