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Correction: December 3, 2015

December 8, 2015

A story on an inter-faith and organizations coming together was published in the Dec. 3 issue of The Kent Stater. There were spelling errors throughout the story, as the reporter misspelled “inter-faith”...

Trans student Willemina IDK A GOOD HEADLINE

Shane Beneke December 6, 2015

Struggling with finding a gender to identify with has become a more open discussion topic in recent. For students like Willemina Davidson, the battle to find a gender to associate with has been a lifelong...

Cheers and Jeers

December 6, 2015

Cheers to ... Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, being cancer-free.Jeers to ...  the recall of more than one million beers by Carlton & United Breweries, an Australian brewing company, after...

People evacuate the scene of a mass shooting at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, Calif., on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015.

14 dead, more than a dozen wounded in California shooting

At least two heavily armed attackers opened fire on a banquet at a social services center for the disabled Wednesday, killing 14 people and seriously wounding more than a dozen others in a precision assault...

Cheers and Jeers

December 2, 2015

Cheers to ... a diabetes drug called metformin that could increase the human lifespan and prevent diseases linked to aging, such as Alzheimer’s.Jeers to ... the 13 months it took for a dashboard camera...

HOLD: Tuition costs still at forefront of presidential campaigns

Ryan Landolph December 2, 2015

With the presidential debates heating up, college tuition has been an important area of concern for many candidates.Democratic presidential candidate and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has been advocating...

Roy Owens

Rachael Le Goubin November 30, 2015

Roy, 89 and Nora Owens, 88, have been married 69 years this August. After serving in World War II, Roy had always found Nora beautiful and asked her to marry him. They have lived in Elkhorn City, Kentucky,...

Cheers and Jeers

November 29, 2015

Cheers to ... the last Ebola patient in Guinea, a 1-month-old girl named Nubia, to leave the hospital.Jeers to ... the recall of a vegetable mix believed to be linked to the source of E. coli in a chicken...

Kent State USG holds a public meeting in the Governance Chambers in the Kent State Student Center. Oct. 7, 2015. 

HOLD: All about USG: The Faces behind the student-run program

Alex Gray November 29, 2015

Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) was created to voice students' concerns and represent them, the university and the rest of the community.  USG’s website states, “The Undergraduate...

Alumni Advising

LINDSAY SEMPLE November 22, 2015

KRT BUSINESS STORY SLUGGED: WRK-NETWORK-BIZPLUS KRT PHOTO BY LINDSAY SEMPLE/AKRON BEACON JOURNAL (April 13) Don Snyder, a career specialist at The Career Services Center at Kent State University, helps...

Cheers and Jeers

November 22, 2015

Cheers to ... "Scandal" for portraying what an actual abortion is like on screen for its midseason finale.Jeers to ... a report by Prison Policy Initiative that found America is responsible for nearly 30...

Students protest outside of the student center during the State of the University address on Nov. 19, 2015.

Students protest for Mizzou during State of the University address

Daria Gaither November 19, 2015

Kent State’s Black United Students (BUS), Ohio Student Association (OSA) and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) organized a protest outside of the State of University...