With smoke clouding the air as students and community members walked in and out of the Beverly J. Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center, members of the Kent Fire Department burned the tall grass...
She looked up, chin to the ceiling, and the 18-year-old gymnast flew gracefully through the air, somehow landing perfectly on the four-inch balance beam. Chalk powdered in her direction, and she didn’t...
Editor's note: Sophia Swengal is an opinion writer for KentWired. She was interviewed due to her relevance to the article.
Sophia Swengel is a sophomore history major at Kent State University — and...
Since 2014, students at the university have been putting on Flashathon, an annual philanthropy event to help raise money for children and their families at the Akron Children’s Hospital. Flashathon is...
On Jan. 22, 2024, Kent appointed James Samels as the city’s new fire chief.
With 27 years of service in the Kent Fire Department, his experience played a big role in his appointment. Samels succeeded...
What do painting and yoga have in common? They are two practices that can help relieve stress.
According to the American Institute of Stress, eight in 10 college students have frequent periods where...
Crowds began lining up an hour and a half before the performance in order to get a good spot for Key Glock, the south Memphis rapper headlining FlashFest 2024. The line wrapped all around the second floor...
From painting and drawing to music and writing, students turn to creative outlets as a way to cope with stress and mental health challenges.
Alongside this practice, there is a growing recognition of...
Editor's note: Tanner Poe is a contributor to KentWired and was interviewed due to her relevance to the story.
Named after Kent State’s unofficial mascot, the Recreation and Wellness Services will...
Before rapper Key Glock will take to the M.A.C.C. Center Thursday for the Undergraduate Student Government’s annual FlashFest, students reflected on the important role his music played in their lives...
FlashFest is one of the biggest events that Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) puts on, and this year they are bringing artist Key Glock to perform at the concert April 11. There are...
The university’s release of the 2023 Annual Security Report has started critical conversations within the community. Under the Clery Act, college campuses are required to publish an Annual Security Report...
