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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

Support from athletes

August 31, 2017

Houston, we got your back! @toddwhitting @UHCougarBB @CoachSampsonUH @Loustrength #HoustonStrong pic.twitter.com/DYA9kqw12B— UNC Football S&C (@TarHeelStrength) August 31, 2017

Kelvin Sampson’s tweet:

August 31, 2017

#HoustonStrong #ForTheCity #GoCoogs pic.twitter.com/aAlkkcNqnE— Coach Kelvin Sampson (@CoachSampsonUH) August 28, 2017

Construction in Kent

August 30, 2017

A day in the life of a service dog in training NEW HEADLINE

Jenna Kuczkowski August 30, 2017

 4 Paws for Ability is a program that trains service dogs and our step in the process is to foster and socialize them and then they get placed with a child with disabilities or a veteran if they pass...

Tropical Storm Harvey 1

AP Photo -- LM Otero August 30, 2017

Gillis Leho surveys the damage to her home left by floodwaters brought on by Tropical Storm Harvey in Houston, Texas, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017. Leho had been planning to evacuate but had to quickly escape...

Numbers to know

Lucas Misera August 29, 2017

2 million — the barrels of oil lost per day to Hurricane Harvey.Experts from Moody’s Analytics anticipate that U.S. oil production could temporarily decrease by nearly 2 million barrels per day due...

Lil Uzi Vert to be fall headliner this October

Rachel Duthie August 28, 2017

Lil Uzi Vert will come to campus Oct. 8 as Kent State's fall headliner.Uzi gained national attention in 2016 for his hit single “Money Longer,” along with his several mixtapes, including “Luv is...

Graduate student Richie Schultz holds on tight while riding a mechanical bull during BlastOff in Risman Plaza on Sunday.

Thousands fill Risman Plaza to partake in annual BlastOff

Austin Mariasy August 28, 2017

Risman Plaza burst at the seams with thousands of students for the annual BlastOff event marking the start of the 2017-18 school year. Student organizations ranging from political groups, the Dungeons...

Editor’s note: First Edition

Lydia Taylor August 27, 2017

For those of you who are new to town, you might pick up this paper and think, “Huh, a college newspaper.” For those of you who are returning, you might think, “Huh, what the heck is this square paper...

Cheers and Jeers

August 27, 2017

Cheers to … classes starting and students returning for the Fall 2017 semester.Jeers to … territorialism. Two wild turkeys in Stamford, New York have terrorized the neighborhood’s residents for nearly...

Akron Pride Parade

August 26, 2017