An attentive audience burst with laughter at “An Evening with Jon Meacham” Thursday night. Meacham, the keynote speaker for the Presidential Speaker Series, gave his insight on today’s political...
Thomas Grace, a survivor whose name is synonymous with the May 4, 1970 shootings where four Kent State students lost their lives, rang the Victory Bell on the Commons below Taylor Hall in their memory...
Nine former students, who were wounded on May 4, 1970, were honored during a dedication ceremony for markers placed at each spot near Taylor Hall where they were shot 52 years ago.
Four other students...
Blue lights lit the backdrop at Cleveland’s Severance Hall as performers entered the stage on Monday, May 2.
The audience sat in three collective rows – on the floor, or in the two balcony sections...
Members of the Kent State Anti-Racism Task Force Transition Team welcomed students and fellow faculty to a town hall over Zoom on Thursday, where they shared progress on the 106 goals to combat racism...
Owen MacMillan, Digital Content Manager
• March 11, 2022
Editor's Note: This story was updated to include information from Kent State University Police Department.
Following a recent incident in which a social media post was interpreted as an active...
On the 2020 campaign trail, President Joe Biden promised young voters that his administration would cancel thousands in student debt.
The rising number of college graduates facing financial struggle...
On the 2020 campaign trail, President Joe Biden promised young voters that his administration would cancel thousands in student debt.
The rising number of college graduates facing financial struggle played...
Students attended Flashes Together: A Strategic Roadmap to a Distinctive Kent State on Tuesday, which was the second virtual forum where President Todd Diacon spoke about the university’s new strategic...
Owen MacMillan Digital Content Manager
• February 15, 2022
Kent State announced two finalists for the position of vice president of enrollment management Tuesday, Feb. 15. Rachel Beech, who is currently the associate vice president of enrollment management at...
For the first time, Kent State has earned the esteemed honor of an R1 status in the Carnegie Classification for its top-notch research. The university is one of the few institutions in Ohio to be in the...
Owen MacMillan Digital Content Manager
• February 5, 2022
Starting next semester, Kent State University will place a registration hold on any student who has not been fully vaccinated or been granted an exemption.The university’s vaccine mandate has been in...
