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A student’s study materials and final exam essentials.

Kent State preps for finals with study tips and stress relief strategies

Robyn Taylor, Reporter April 24, 2025

Finals are right around the corner at Kent State, taking place May 5-11. As students near the end of the semester, finals can cause stress and difficulties. “32% of students experience even greater...

Daffodil's bloom outside of the May 4th Memorial at Taylor Hall on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Kent gears up for Earth Fest festivities

Keegan Berzonski, Reporter April 23, 2025

The Haymaker farmers' market and research showcase are at the forefront of the Office of Sustainability’s Earth Fest on April 23. Earth Fest will see over 30 clubs and organizations celebrate Earth...

Melody Tankersley, senior vice president and provost, speaks at commencement for the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Communication and Information on May 10, 2024, in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Kent State commencement begins soon: Here’s your 2025 graduation guide

Evan Schofield, Reporter April 23, 2025

It’s almost that time of year again, when tassels are tossed and degrees are awarded. It’s something everyone looks forward to. Sometimes, it’s a lot to handle. That’s why The Kent Stater has your...

Alaina Pelland, a sophomore accounting major at Kent State, landed her first paid internship after high school and has another lined up for next year.

Paid or unpaid?: Kent students face internship dilemma

Erin Lavinder, Reporter April 23, 2025

Internships are often necessary for college students who want to gain real-world experiences. A common question students ask when looking for internships is whether they’ll be paid or unpaid. Opportunities...

Business owners pose at the Spring Pitch Competition in Crawford Hall, April 17, 2025. Provided by Linda Hale, Marketing Manager for John S. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation.

Kent State students show off bright ideas at 10th annual Spring Pitch Competition

Evan Schofield, Reporter April 23, 2025

From colorful displays to high-stakes presentations, the 10th annual Spring Pitch Competition buzzed with energy, ambition and the hustle of tomorrow’s top entrepreneurs. Held in the Donald S. and...

Egg-Stravaganza, FAB's Egg Hunt sign sits on April 22, 2025.

Early birds and empty baskets: FAB runs Egg-Stravaganza

Rachel McKean, Reporter April 22, 2025

By the time Kent’s campus-wide egg hunt began Tuesday morning, the hunt was already over. Hosted by the Flash Activities Board, the “Egg-Stravaganza” promised students about 5,000 eggs scattered...

The "What Were You Wearing" exhibit on display in the Judy Divine Gallery in the Women's Center.

‘What Were You Wearing’ exhibit challenges myths about sexual assault

Sydney Craig, Reporter April 22, 2025

The “What Were You Wearing?” exhibit on display at the Williamson House challenges the persistent myth that clothing can provoke sexual assault. The installation, created by the university’s Sexual...

Outside of the Hillel center on Nov 18, 2023.

Documentary screening at Hillel warns of antisemitism

Kaleb Clark, Reporter April 22, 2025

The documentary “October H8te” played Monday night at Kent State’s Hillel, which covered topics surrounding antisemitism, anti-zionism and hatred of Jewish people.  “I wanted to bring this...

Business Administration Building sits for repurposing after Crawford Hall's construction on April 9, 2025.

Lack of university funds pauses demolition of former business building

David Williams, Reporter April 19, 2025

As Kent State moves forward with its modernization efforts, the fate of the old Business Administration Building is still up in the air. Upon funding approval, the former business building at Kent State...

The prairie burns as a way to maintain sustainability near the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.

Kent Fire Department conducts annual prairie burn to support campus sustainability

David Williams, Reporter April 18, 2025

The Kent Fire Department partnered with Kent State to carry out its annual controlled burn of the 10-acre prairie near the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.  This springtime tradition has been...

EmPower Walk aims to raise awareness for assault survivors

EmPower Walk aims to raise awareness for assault survivors

Cameron Gillen, Reporter April 17, 2025

Every 73 seconds, someone in the United States is sexually assaulted. To raise awareness for this ongoing crisis and show support for survivors, Kent State’s Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence...

James Trombka, an access advisor within Student Accessibility Services at Kent State, stands outside SAS.

Breaking barriers: Accessibility on campus

Alayna Howell, Reporter April 17, 2025

Spanning 953 acres, Kent State's campus poses daily accessibility challenges for students with disabilities. Student Accessibility Services works with students who may need academic help, transportation...

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