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The Wick Poetry Center is located in the historic Gaston Prentice House at 126 South Lincoln Street, directly across from the Kent State Architecture building.

Wick Poetry Center’s ‘The Nature of Our Times’ offers reflection on nature, changing times

Melora Shue, Reporter September 11, 2025

‘'The Nature of Our Times,’ an anthology in collaboration with Kent’s Wick Poetry Center, will be published Sept. 18, highlighting nature to help policymakers and scientists better understand the...

Vance Voyles poses for photos. Vance Voyles is a sergeant, professor, author, screenplay writer, dad, and husband. On Wednesday, September 10th, 2025.

Sergeant Voyles balances badge and creativity

Abigail Kress, Reporter September 10, 2025

Tranquility fills the office. Soft beats murmur from the speaker, a diffuser emits the smell of lavender and lemon and dim lights cast a calming glow. Behind the desk, a white bookshelf holds several copies...

‘A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa’ exhibition helps community travel beyond Kent

Ava Drozd and Sofia Helena Dambros da Silva September 7, 2025

The Kent State University Museum opened its new exhibition, “A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa,” with a reception Thursday, welcoming members of the Kent community. The exhibition focuses...

From the student section, students cheer on The Golden Flashes against Merrimack College Warriors on Saturday, August 30.

Students’ school spirit helps Flashes obtain first win of the season

Ava Drozd, Reporter August 31, 2025

The excitement begins early in the morning, as fans fill the parking lots to tailgate before the first football game of the season on Saturday, Aug. 31, cheering on their Golden Flashes football team.  The...

FAB’s 'Trivia Sampler' helps students connect, unwind

FAB’s ‘Trivia Sampler’ helps students connect, unwind

Melora Shue, Reporter August 31, 2025

The Flash Activities Board welcomed students to its first trivia night of the year Thursday, Aug. 28, in the Rathskeller, offering the chance to get to know each other.  The “Trivia Sampler” included...

There’s no place like Kent: Paul Tazewell to return to campus

There’s no place like Kent: Paul Tazewell to return to campus

Adriana Gasiewski, General Assignment Editor August 28, 2025

In 2024, a LinkedIn post recapping costume designer Isis Mussenden’s visit to campus, speaking with fashion and art students, caught the attention of alumna and freelance fashion writer Aleah Wright. Wright...

Kent State Fashion Museum Director, Sarah Spinner Liska, poses for a photo at Night at the Museum, Disability and Inclusion & The Future of Fashion on Mar. 5th, 2025.

Kent State University Museum director reflects on first anniversary

Claire Duber, Reporter August 12, 2025

As the Kent State University Museum marks its 40th anniversary, Director Sarah Spinner Liska is also celebrating her first year with the role, a year that was filled with new ideas, student engagement...

Sara Humethe curator of the exhibit, Matt Adamson, and Dr Maryann Marazzi attend the Sparkle event at the Kent State University Museum.

‘Sparkle’ exhibition shines at Kent State University Museum

Rachel McKean, Reporter August 8, 2025

From gowns to jewelry, Kent State University Museum’s latest exhibit is a celebration of all things that shimmer. Titled “Sparkle,” the exhibition is a tribute to the late Aileen Mehle, a well-known...

Illustration by Emily Riebe

A new voice on campus: NAACP chapter forms at Kent State

Savannah Carroll, Reporter July 27, 2025

A group of students at Kent State University is stepping up to make sure their voices are heard.  This fall, the university will officially welcome a chapter of the National Association for the Advancement...

Parker Heller, junior business management major and president of Students Supporting Israel, poses for a phot in front of a White House podium.

Kent State student attends antisemitism briefing at White House

John Engoglia, Reporter July 26, 2025

Parker Heller, junior business management major and president of Students Supporting Israel, was one of the few college students to receive an invitation to the White House.  The invitation was for...

Snack study infographic conducted by Joshua Barnett with Mometrix.

Food for thought: Survey examines students’ study snack habits

Stephen Strenk, Reporter July 21, 2025

81.5% of college students snack while studying, according to a recent survey from Mometrix.   Joshua Barnett, from Mometrix, a test preparation company, recently conducted a survey on what treats...

The LGBTQ+ Center on Feb. 7, 2025,  located in the lower level of the student center.

Kent State identity centers address closures on social media

Nikki Gasiewski, Reporter June 27, 2025

At the start of 2025’s Pride Month, Kent State University’s Division of Student Life issued an email confirming the closure of campus identity centers happening on June 27. According to the message,...

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