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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

The Kent State Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, located at 475 Terrace Dr.

University plans to demolish Business Administration Building

Andrew Bowie, Beat Reporter October 7, 2024

Crawford Hall is a new addition to campus this semester but Kent’s old business building, the Business Administration Building, now sits empty and deserted.  Doug Pearson, the associate vice president...

One year later, the Israel-Hamas war continues

One year later, the Israel-Hamas war continues

Ari Collins, Reporter October 6, 2024

It has been nearly one year since Israel declared its war on Hamas after an intense attack on Oct. 7, 2023.  The dispute over the Holy Land where the state of Israel resides is a decades-long conflict...

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DI Hub boots creativity, innovation through technology

Jake Rankin, Reporter October 3, 2024

Kent State’s Design Innovation (DI) Hub stands as a beacon for creativity and collaboration, offering students a range of resources and professional tools — but some students are more interested in...

Students find ways to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Students find ways to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Lauren Bischof, Beat Reporter October 3, 2024

Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the annual holiday celebrated on the second Monday in October, honors, remembers and reflects on the Indigenous people of the United States. The holiday is commemorated in many...

Summer dating trend grows running club memberships in Kent

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter October 2, 2024

This past summer saw a trend in singles using running clubs to meet romantic partners and more people in their area. Further, this fitness fad comes at the same time as online dating app usage sees a small...

Kent community gathers for musical send-off for State Champs Coffee

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter October 2, 2024

Sunday, Sept. 27, State Champs Coffee hosted its first and last "Tiny Shop Concerts" at its Kent location. The concert was a chance for their Kent patrons to have one last big hurrah before the big move...

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Alumni share their experiences at the Kent State Homecoming parade

Michael Neenan, KSTV reporter October 2, 2024

Students, alumni and locals lined East Main street for the Kent State Homecoming parade. A few alumni told KSTV what brought them back to Kent for Homecoming. Michael Neenan has the full story. Michael...

Women’s Center hosts 12th annual Bra Recycling Drive at Kent State

Lex Radde, KSTV Reporter October 2, 2024

Kent State's Women's Center is hosting a Bra Recycling Drive; collecting new and gently used bras to support the Portage County Clothing Center. The initiative aims to raise awareness of women's issues...

A picture presenting the potential TikTok ban. Photo captured on 09/20/24.

Students react to possible TikTok ban after Sep. 16 court hearing

Aryn Kauble, Reporter October 2, 2024

The social media platform TikTok fought in the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, against a federal ban that is set to take place on Jan. 19. The ban would prohibit app stores across the U.S. from carrying...

Equiped with multiple projectors along a concave segment of the ceiling, the James R. Unger Global Forum offers a 360 degree projection designed to facilitate a lecture hall with the professor at the center of the room.

Kent State celebrates grand opening of Crawford Hall

Alex Rawlings, Reporter October 1, 2024

Kent State celebrated a major milestone over the weekend with the grand opening of Crawford Hall, the new business and entrepreneurship building. The celebration, attended by over 250 donors, various...