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Junior JoAnne Pittman runs the 60 meter hurdle event during the Kent State Tune Up track and field meet on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. MATT HAFLEY

Kent State Women’s Indoor Track & Field Team Make History as MAC Champions

Richie Mulhall February 27, 2013

It was a record-breaking weekend for the Kent State indoor Track and Field team. In an unprecedented weekend, the women’s team scored a record 175 points to take first place at the Mid-American Conference...

Non-tenure track faculty, university reach tentative agreement

Alicia Balog February 21, 2013

Kent State University’s Full-Time Non-Tenure Track (FTNTT) unit of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) reached a tentative agreement with the university. Tentative Full-Time Non-Tenure...

Kent State football coach Paul Haynes signs an autograph for Sophia Waiz, 8, during National Signing Day Wednesday, Feb. 6 at Quaker Steak and Lube in the student center. Photo by Shane Flanigan.

Haynes signs 21 student-athletes in first recruiting class

Nick Shook, Hunter Austin February 7, 2013

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Black History Month matters to men’s basketball

Tim Dorst February 1, 2013

Black History Month carries an array of strong feelings as well as many significant and ground-breaking historic moments over the course of decades, and the sports world has more than done its part to...

Jayson Koblicz leads as Dr. Frank-n-Furter in the Rocky Horror Show during the final tech rehearsal on Thursday, Nov. 1. The musical will show from November 2-11 in the E. Turner Stump Theatre at Kent State. Photo by Jenna Watson.

Kent State’s movers and shakers

Jason Kolbicz – junior theatre studies majorAlthough Jason Kolbicz was raised in a predominantly white community, he is biracial. Combined with his singular knack for performance, this sets Kolbicz on...

Diamond resident Adam Nowak browses at Sporting Defense LLC on Saturday, Jan. 12. Larry John opened the gun shop in Brimfield, just outside of Kent, in August of 2012. Lately, John says sales have been higher than ever, especially since the gun control debate resulting from the recent school shootings in Connecticut. Photo by Jenna Watson.

Gun sales increase nationally and locally

Kelly Tunney January 17, 2013

In the wake of multiple mass shootings throughout the nation in 2012, people have flocked in hordes to what they believe is one solution to protect themselves against future attacks: purchasing guns. In...

Kent State community celebrates a Night of Champions

Matt Lofgren June 29, 2012

Thousands of anxious fans converse with the tone of a million proud supporters.All of the sudden, the lights in the Kent State Ballroom, or Omaha East as it was dubbed, dimmed and in one moment, everyone...

Track and field takes 12 individual titles

Daniel Staimpel April 16, 2012

The Kent State track and field proved victorious in 12 events at the University of Akron’s Northeast Ohio Quad meet April 13 and 14. In the team score, the women defeated all three teams they competed...

KSU’s Acayo jumps to 11th at track and field nationals

Daniel Staimpel March 12, 2012

At the 2012 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Jacksons Indoor Track, grad student Penina Acayo finished her indoor season with an 11th place finish in the triple jump.While her first jump...

Track and Field prepares for nationals

Daniel Staimpel March 2, 2012

The field house had less of a bustle to it than usual. At a quick glance, one might not have even noticed the track and field practice taking place.A small group of track and field athletes will be competing...

Photo by Daniel Staimpel.

Women claim third MAC indoor title, men place second

Daniel Staimpel February 27, 2012

Over smiling faces and trophies, the Kent State Fight Song echoed through The University of Akron’s Louis and Freda Stile Athletics Field House. The Kent State women’s track and field team surged...

Sophomore distance runner Paige Foster runs in the Women's 4x400 meter relay on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011. The Flashes placed first in the Women's 400 meter dash and second in the Men's 800 meter dash. Photo by Valerie Brown.

KSU track and field prepares for MAC Indoor Championships

Daniel Staimpel February 24, 2012

With the 2012 Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships approaching this weekend, coach Bill Lawson said he believes both the men’s and women’s teams are ready to finish first.“We’re doing just...

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