When music apps just aren't cutting it, music lovers of all genres can enjoy a wide selection of live music in Kent, many within walking distance of campus. Enjoy a drink and some bar food while discovering...
Kent State has a few policies on underage drinking, but the number one priority has always been the students’ safety and education.College is a time when many taste freedom — and alcohol — for the...
Every Thursday through Saturday night, residents and students flock to Downtown Kent to kick back and blow off stress from the prior week. Each bar has something different to offer, whether it's a specialty...
Students have the ability to take some time away from their major and minor course work to enroll in classes that may be out of the norm. Students who were polled said their favorite course was Geography...
Cuyahoga Valley National ParkDistance from Kent: 28-30 minutesCuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) is a playground for those seeking adventure. With over 32,000 acres, each section of the park has a different...
Between balancing classes, extracurriculars and possibly a job or two, there are a few applications students can use to help ease their work load. StudyBlueThis free smartphone application helps college...
Alissa Thomas, Florence, ItalyWhen you get off the plane and you find yourself in a new country everything is surprising. The way they interact with one another and the way they live their lives, such...
To get through stressful days of studying, junior architectural studies major Brad Reuschling — like many college students — needs coffee.Caffeine in coffee helps retain information for over 24 hours...
During downtown Kent’s second Potterfest, fans young and old of Harry Potter came by the hundreds to celebrate the book and movie series on July 29. The event was put on by Main Street Kent and featured...
College tuition can be expensive. Add to it, on-campus living and a meal plan and students are over their head in expenses — the last thing students need to worry about is receiving a pricey parking...
Friday night, 500 runners lined up under the Kent State arch next to downtown Kent in preparation for the first-ever Potterfest 5k race.Some came ready in athletic apparel to take on the three-and-a-half...
Jacob Gelsser, a 26-year-old senior theater major at Kent State, dresses as Hagrid from Harry Potter as he passes out metals to runners at the end of the Potterfest 5k on July 28. "I dressed up as Hagrid...
