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REOPEN KENT: Food/Bars/Restaurants

June 4, 2020

Hungry? Thirsty? See which of your favorite venues are open, along with extra information about their reopening circumstances.Barrio Tacos KentOpen for business? YES295 South Water Street, Kent, OH 44240Online: Instagram...

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Ahmed Alhafah June 4, 2020

Hamad Albiabi, the president of the association, and Nidaa Alyamani, a member of the association, taking photos with children. Courtesy of Ahmed Alhafah.

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Ahmed Alhafah June 4, 2020

Members of the Saudi Student Association and children attended the event. Courtesy of Ahmed Alhafah.

Members of the Saudi Student Association and children attended the event. Courtesy of Ahmed Alhafah.

Kent State’s Saudi Students Association celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Kent community

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder for people to celebrate birthdays and holidays around the world. But, the Saudi Students Association at Kent State celebrated Eid al-Fitr on Monday, June 1, by...

Governor: Zoos, theaters, playgrounds can reopen June 10

Andrew-Welsh-Huggins, AP June 4, 2020

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Zoos, theaters, playgrounds and other indoor and outdoor facilities can reopen June 10, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Thursday as he addressed some of the last parts of the Ohio economy...

Kent State announces 4.1 percent tuition increase for incoming freshman

Ray BukhariReporter June 4, 2020

In a meeting on June 3, the Kent State Board of Trustees approved tuition and room and board rates under the Tuition Guarantee Model established in 2017 for new full-time undergraduates attending Kent...

International student enrollment increasing despite COVID-19 pandemic

International students at Kent State University make up 7.2% of the student body, and despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, international student enrollment is increasing. Marcello Fantoni, associate...

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Kent State students remain optimistic amid internship cancellations

Tramaine Burton Reporter June 4, 2020

Summer, the season many college students depend on to seize competitive internships and job opportunities, has dissolved college students’ plans as the coronavirus pandemic forced companies to cancel...

Students, faculty not required to return to campus for fall semester

Gina ButkovichReporter June 4, 2020

A survey was sent to faculty members at Kent State University on May 28 by the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, aiming to gauge faculty member’s feelings on the planned reopening of campus in the...

COVID PIC

MGN Images June 4, 2020

American biotech company Moderna announced it expects to enter Phase 3 of the Clincal Development stage of its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate by July 2020.  Based on feedback from the U.S. Food and...

The Minnesota Attorney General's office has made a decision on Wednesday regarding additional charges against former Minneapolis Police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd.

All four former officers involved in George Floyd’s killing now face charges

(CNN) -- The former Minneapolis Police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd's neck was charged with second-degree murder and the three other officers on scene during his killing were charged...

KSU budget outlook better than expected, President Diacon says at trustees meeting

KentWired Staff June 3, 2020

Kent State University President Todd Diacon said during the June 3 Board of Trustees meeting the budget outlook for the university is better than expected, despite the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic....

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