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USG fall concert now free for students

USG fall concert now free for students

Taina Rivera, Social Media Director September 20, 2023

This is an updating story.  Tickets to USG’s fall concert headlined by Mariah the Scientist are now free, USG announced in an Instagram post Wednesday. Tickets were originally $20. USG President...

Many new incoming students leave their high school partners for the 'college experience'

Many new incoming students leave their high school partners for the ‘college experience’

Kaitlyn Mitchell, Reporter September 20, 2023

When a student enters their first year of college, they are bombarded with new experiences, viewpoints and people.  From living away from home to late-night studying to parties, these first years now...

The Haymakers Farmers Market kicks off the Fall season on Tuesday, Sept. 19th, 2023, in the Student Center Green. Students were able to support local farms and venders and listen to live music.

On-campus farmers’ market provides students with fall favorites and homemade creations

Olivia Montgomery, Reporter September 20, 2023

Many smiling faces crowded the Student Center Green on Tuesday evening curiously looking at what local vendors offered as rays of sunshine broke through the overcast skies. Around 14 different vendors...

Attendees listen on as presenter Giovanni Villalobos speaks at the Cultural Café on Sept. 19, 2023.

Campus community learns about foreign countries at first Cultural Café of semester

Adrianna Quinlan, Reporter September 20, 2023

The Office of Global Education hosted a Cultural Café event Tuesday afternoon, showcasing the culture and foods of Costa Rica and Ghana. This afternoon, approximately sixty attendees came together...

Undergraduate Student Government to host Mariah the Scientist at upcoming Homecoming concert

Addison Foreman, Reporter September 19, 2023

Undergraduate Student Government (USG)  prepares to welcome Mariah the Scientist to campus for their upcoming annual fall concert on Saturday Sept. 23.  Organizing USG’s semesterly concerts is a...

Counseling and Psychological Services provides mental health resources to students

Kayla Gleason, Reporter September 19, 2023

Students seeking mental health services can contact Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) to look through the options offered for support.  Students interested in this resource can start by...

A hot air balloon gets ready before take-off at the Balloon A-Fair festival in Ravenna on Sept. 17, 2023.

Ravenna celebrates its 44th Balloon A-Fair festival with community

Andrew Bowie, Reporter September 19, 2023

As helicopters and hot air balloons flew high in the sky, an abundance of booths, vendors and hot rods garnered attraction on the ground at this year’s Balloon A-Fair festival.  The main attraction...

Kent State's marching band performs its "The Wizard of Oz" themed show at the home opener for Kent State Football on Sept. 16, 2023.

Marching band brings down the house in Saturday’s halftime show

Isabella Schreck, Editor-in-Chief September 19, 2023

A near-packed student section and large crowd created a cheer-filled Dix Stadium Saturday at the home opening football game – but fans were not only applauding a finally-winning football team.    The...

Kent State commemorates Constitution Day

Lauren Bischof, Reporter September 18, 2023

The university held its annual public meeting in the university’s library Monday, discussing the history behind the American federal observance of Constitution Day.  Director of Kent State’s Florence...

 Coversation Partner Program occur on Tuesdays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the student center.

Global Conversation Hour provides opportunity for American and international students to communicate

Yui Kaichi, Reporter September 18, 2023

The International Admissions office announced the highest number of international students since the start of the pandemic, 2,089 students in the Fall 2023 semester.  Conversation Partners is a program...

The final beam is placed at the Crawford Hall topping out ceremony on June 28, 2023. The topping out ceremony is a Scandinavian tradition as a tribute to hard work and to bring luck by mounting the top of an evergreen tree to the beam.

Construction continues on projects around campus

Jillian Flack, Reporter September 18, 2023

The main construction on Rockwell Hall and the Aeronautics and Engineering Building has now concluded, with the former finishing in the late spring and the latter finishing just weeks ago. Approximately...

Student can now use a meal swipe to get pizza from Homeslice on the first floor of the Student Center.

Student meal swipes expand to more options on campus

Lex Ogilvie, Reporter September 18, 2023

Students now have the option to use their meal swipes at more restaurants in the Student Center.  Originally, only the Metropolitan Deli and Hippie Chicken in the Student Center would accept student...

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