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Black Lives Matter Rally

September 10, 2020

Students speak near Oscar Ritchie

Ryanne Locker September 10, 2020

Gaberille Blake, junior history major, Tory Wenson, sophomore Integrated Language Arts major and Kamalenn Gillespie, junior Communication Studies, behind Oscar Ritchie Hall on the Kent State campus....

Home Depot cancels Black Friday

By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business September 9, 2020

 (CNN) -- Black Friday as you know it is gone this year at Home Depot.But don't fret. The home improvement retailer said it's just taking a different approach to the annual one-day deep discounts bonanza...

Kent State rock repainted

September 9, 2020

‘It’s OK to be white” on the Kent State rock

September 8, 2020

Newest message on Kent State rock pic.twitter.com/bWmgzO7alr — King Kong Cheez (@stevebuscemi0) September 8, 2020

Design Innovation Hub

Troy Pierson, Reporter September 7, 2020

Kent State’s Design Innovation [DI] Initiative began five years ago. The goal of the DI Initiative to solve problems using new technology. In those five years, Kent State was ranked No. 6 out of 50 for...

President Donald Trump said the US Department of Education would investigate whether California schools are using the New York Times' "1619 Project" in public school curriculum.

Trump says Department of Education will investigate use of 1619 Project in schools

Kevin Liptak, CNN September 7, 2020

(CNN) -- President Donald Trump is continuing to wage battle against interpretations of history which he claims are un-American.In a Sunday morning tweet, the President said the US Department of Education...

BLM protest.jpg

Kaitlyn Finchler September 4, 2020

[From left to right] Freshmen political science majors Emma MacNiven, Sarah Mowder and freshman exploratory major Sara Pritchard hold signs in front of the Rock on Front Campus at a Black Lives Matter...

Available programs at the SRWC

Becca Sagaris Reporter September 4, 2020

Programs still offered: Adventure Center - Custom programs, Team building programs, Introduction to Climbing clinics, outdoor equipment rental and Stand-Up Paddleboarding trips.  Aquatics - Private...

August Jobs Report

Matt Smith/Shutterstock September 4, 2020

Workers from the entertainment industry hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic participate in a March for Awareness, organized by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. America's jobs recovery...

Workers from the entertainment industry hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic participate in a March for Awareness, organized by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. America's jobs recovery is expected to have slowed further in August as the services sector continues to struggle.

US adds 1.4 million jobs in August, but is still down 11.5 million jobs since Covid hit

Anneken Tappe, CNN Business September 4, 2020

(CNN) -- The US job market remains in a deep hole during the ongoing pandemic, and now the recovery is losing some of its momentum.Employers added 1.4 million jobs in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics...

COVID-19 by the numbers at Kent State

Annika Cronin Reporter September 3, 2020

As students return to campus, it brings up concern about COVID numbers rising. Kent State put up guidelines and restrictions to ensure safety for all students and staff while on campus, heavily enforcing...