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Pan-African Studies celebrates Black history month with film festival

Jason Meek February 2, 2014

In honor of Black History Month, the Department of Pan-African Studies will be holding a film festival throughout the month of February, featuring films and documentaries on the history of civil rights.Starting...

Robert Walker

Digital sciences director leaves for 13-day trip to India

Elizabeth Randolph February 2, 2014

The director of Kent State’s School of Digital Sciences is traveling to India for 13 days to recruit students for the school’s graduate program.Director Robert Walker left for India on Saturday. The...

 David LaBelle, director of the department of photojournalism, and photographer-filmmaker Maisie Crow smile for a picture together after Crows lecture and film showing for the school of journalism and communication at Franklin Hall, Thursday evening, Jan. 30, 2014.

Photographer and filmmaker shows short film in Franklin Hall

Heather Inglis January 31, 2014

Dedication to the story was the overall theme as Maisie Crow spoke and showed her short film “The Last Clinic” on Thursday night. Crow, an Emmy-nominated filmmaker and photographer, came to explain...

Kent State sophomore K.K Simmons attempts to score in the game againt North Illiniois on January 29, 2014. Kent State lost the game in the final minutes, 50-49.

Rivalry Renewed: Struggling Flashes prepare for annual visit from Akron

Richie Mulhall January 30, 2014

Some rivalries are created simply to make money or to spice things up in a conference. Others are born.The Kent State-Akron rivalry is one that stems from proximity – two cities within 15 miles of each...

Stan Wearden

CCI dean finalist for provost at Columbia College Chicago

Nick Sewell January 30, 2014

Stanley Wearden, dean of the College of Communication and Information at Kent State, has been selected as a finalist for provost of Columbia College Chicago.Wearden was one of two finalists announced for...

Albert Fisler is a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at afisler@kent.edu.

Opinion: Though cheap, piracy hurts artists

Albert Fisler January 30, 2014

In this day and age, millions of people have access to massive amounts of media. From music and video games to movies and TV shows, all of these can easily be accessed and downloaded from the Internet....

TV2 Video: Campus tours halted by freezing weather

Emily Crilley January 30, 2014

With the subzero temperatures of late January, campus tours were temporarily put on hold Wednesday. TV2 reporter Emily Crilley has more on this story.For more information on campus tours, or to sign up...

Junior Caleb Marsh takes on Central Michigan opponent Mike Ottinger at the wrestling meet Sunday, Jan 26, 2014 in the M.A.C. Center.

Kent State wrestling team to defend No. 25 ranking in Ypsilanti

Michael Mann January 28, 2014

The Kent State wrestling team (8-8, 2-2 Mid-American Conference) will take a trip up to Ypsilanti, Mich., to face the Eastern Michigan Eagles (8-5, 1-2 MAC) after dropping their last two matches to conference...

Resident Assistant Meghan Blaha updates one of the bulletin boards in Olson Hall on Monday, Jan. 27, 2014.

RAs tested to handle stress

Martin Harp January 28, 2014

The search for next year's residence assistants is underway with the start of RA group processing.RA group processing ran from Jan. 22 to Jan. 24 for the 151 students who are looking to become RAs next...

Our view: Slippery Sidewalks

DKS Editors January 27, 2014

Summary: The lack of snow removal on campus and in the city is dangerous for students and community members.Monday morning we all anxiously checked our cellphones hoping for that alert telling us classes...

Shooting Near Ashtabula Campus

Julia Adkins January 27, 2014

At 3:44 p.m. Monday, Kent State students received a Flashline advisory in regards to a shooting approximately half a mile from Kent State’s Ashtabula campus. Once notified about the shooting, the Ashtabula...

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Phishing scam targets KSU Flashline

Elizabeth Randolph January 27, 2014

A fake mass email was sent to students, faculty and staff Friday via Flashline that ended up being a scam that captured users’ credentials.The email said that Kent State’s email system was being upgraded...

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