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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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Kent health department issues new COVID-19 health notice

Alton Northup, Reporter January 5, 2022

As the omicron variant continues to cause a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Kent City Health Department has issued a public health notice amid what it describes as “an overwhelming number of new COVID...

Cephas TD

BOB CHRISTY December 21, 2021

Kent State wide receiver Dante Cephas runs toward the end zone for a touchdown after catching a Dustin Crum pass in the first quarter of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl game in Boise, Idaho on Dec. 21, 2021....

Bukovac

A photo of 22-year-old Paul D. Bukovac following his arrest on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Police charged Bukovac, a senior computer science major at Kent State, with illegal use of a minor in nudity-oriented...

Bukovac

A photo of 22-year-old Paul D. Bukovac following his arrest on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Police charged Bukovac, a senior computer science major at Kent State, with illegal use of a minor in nudity-oriented...

committee meeting

Alexandra Golden December 10, 2021

Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement Valoree Vargo presented information relating to university philanthropy and finances at the External Relations and Philanthropy committee meeting Friday,...

AP Poll Generation Z Pandemic

Gene J. Puskar December 9, 2021

FILE - Locks cover the fence on the Love Bridge in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh as a person walks by Nov. 3, 2021. A poll from MTV Entertainment Group and The Associated Press-NORC Center for...

Yossef Ben-Porath

December 8, 2021

Yossef Ben-Porath is a psychology professor in the College of Arts and Sciences. Ben-Porath’s work has focused on researching psychological assessment, specifically the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality...

Editor’s Welcome Back 12/5

Zaria Johnson Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2021

Welcome to the Sex and Gender edition of the Kent Stater! This month we've worked in collaboration with Kent State's Fusion Magazine to provide our audiences with an in-depth look into all the things...

Graphic for consensual sex story

Consensual sex (new head)

Kaitlyn Finchler Assigning Editor December 5, 2021

Trigger Warning: the following article mentions rape, sexual assault and sexual misconduct.According to RAINN, 13 percent of all college students experience rape or sexual assault. Of undergraduate students,...

Warning signs of an unhealthy relationship can help us grow as a communicator and partner. 

Avoiding unhealthy behavior while maintaining a healthy romantic relationship

Haley Kisling Reporter December 5, 2021

Every relationship is unique. Not all healthy relationships look the same for everyone because what makes a relationship thrive depends on the needs of the people. “I do think that even if things are...

Myth vs. Fact / Gender/Body Dysmorphia Story

What we see in the mirror: how gender dysphoria and body dysmorphia affect students

Reegan Saunders, Reporter December 5, 2021

Social media and internet culture have allowed members of Gen Z to make strides in sharing their stories. From TikToks documenting untold queer history to recommending the best first date spots for...

Watch party 2

December 5, 2021

Kent State football fans sat in front of Water Street Tavern’s big screen to watch the beginning of the first quarter of the 2021 MAC Championship game against Northern Illinois University on Saturday,...