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The WhiteHot 5K Race

Leah Klafczynski April 27, 2014

ROTC cadets approach the finish line at The WhiteHot 5K race across the Kent State campus Saturday, April 26, 2014. The race honors former fallen ROTC soldier Ashley White, who was killed in Afghanistan...

Capital Cities headlines FlashFest

Katy Coduto April 24, 2014

To celebrate 20 years of Flashfest, Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government brought Capital Cities to the new Student Green to cap off a day full of music and sunshine. This year, FlashFest was...

A reception after May 4th Voices in the Kiva

A reception after May 4th Voices in the Kiva

Katie Welles April 24, 2014

Original director of May 4th Voices, Katherine Burke, converses with Major "Maj" Daniel Ragain at the reception after Dr. Shannon E. French's Voices of the American Experience speech, Wednesday, April...

Actors present a May 4 play in the Kiva

Actors present a May 4 play in the Kiva

Katie Welles April 24, 2014

Cleveland actors present a dramatic reading of the play "May 4th Voices: Kent State, 1970" in the Kiva, Wednesday, April 23, 2014. The play, written by Wick Poetry Center director David Hassler, is based...

Comments are taken from the audience

Comments are taken from the audience

Katie Welles April 24, 2014

Case Western University's Shannon E. French mediates comments from the audience after the dramatic reading of the play "May 4th Voices: Kent State, 1970" in the Kiva, Wednesday, April 14, 2014. French...

Opinion: Passwords that bleed

Opinion: Passwords that bleed

Albert Fisler April 24, 2014

In the age of computer security, there are constant threats toward the safety of our personal information.  These computer bugs take advantage of our population’s growing technological use, tending...

Lefton speaks at the Esplanade dedication

Lefton speaks at the Esplanade dedication

Jenna Watson April 21, 2014

President Lester Lefton addresses the crowd, Oct. 3, 2013, minutes before univeristy trustee Jane Murphy Timken would announce that the Esplanade walkway will be named after Lefton. The dedication will...

Lefton speaks at the Esplanade dedication

Lefton speaks at the Esplanade dedication

Jenna Watson April 21, 2014

President Lester Lefton addresses the crowd, Oct. 3, 2013, minutes before univeristy trustee Jane Murphy Timken would announce that the Esplanade walkway will be named after Lefton. The dedication will...

ONPA judges view entries

ONPA judges view entries

Submitted image April 21, 2014

(From left) Assosicated press photographer and Kent State alumna Sue Ogrocki and photojournalism adviser for the University of Kentucky's student paper David Stephenson, view contest entires at the Ohio...

Opinion: Staying grateful and safe

Joyce Ng April 20, 2014

The past two weeks have been plagued with unfortunate tragedies around the world, with many innocent lives lost or put in danger suddenly. Earlier this month there was a stabbing at a Pennsylvania high...

Audience members dress for debate

Audience members dress for debate

Kristi Garabrandt April 17, 2014

From left, junior philosophy major Tammy Thompson as Wonder Woman, sophmore psychology major Mike Scritchfield as Batman, Elizabeth Ross as Catwoman, Madelyn Tormasi as Black Widow and senior philosophy...

Guest speaker presents on true crime at University Library

Christopher Woods April 17, 2014

Students, staff, faculty and members of the Kent community gathered on the 10th floor of the University Library for the 25th Anniversary Borowitz Lecture as Thomas Doherty, a professor of American studies...