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Cost of Greek life

Brittney Prather December 13, 2016

Students commonly decide to rush a fraternity or sorority in search of friendship, social status and belonging. But with new member fees, chapter dues, social expenses and fines, Greek life can cost hundreds...

Ohio House committee approves 20-week abortion ban

Associated Press December 7, 2016

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Abortions would be banned after 20 weeks under a bill that Republican lawmakers hope to pass Thursday and add to legislation already on its way to GOP Gov. John Kasich that would...

Food insecurity sidebars

December 7, 2016

SIDE BAR 1> The USDA categorizes food insecurity into four levels: High food security—Households had no problems, or anxiety about, consistently accessing adequate food.Marginal food security—Households...

Pan-African Theatre Ensemble to perform rhythm play

India Said December 7, 2016

The Pan-African Theater Ensemble will be performing Tahinta!: A Rhythm Play for Children by Efua Sutherland at 7 p.m. on Thursday in room 230 of Oscar Ritchie Hall.The African Community Theatre’s website...

USG passes resolution to provide feminine products on campus

Dana Miller December 6, 2016

Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government passed a resolution on Tuesday to support the selling of feminine products on campus through the funds of FlashCards and traditional payment methods.In a...

Kevin Brosien after hours of sitting in the cold from an unsuccessful hunt Sunday November 20, 2016.

Perspectives: Into the wild

Aaron Self December 6, 2016

To Kevin Brosien, hunting isn’t about killing something; Instead, it’s about being in nature and enjoying all of its beauty in a way that most will never experience.Brosien, a marketing manager at...

Members of Kent State PINK pose around their display at a Victoria's Secret Fashion Show viewing party at Panini's in Kent on Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. 

Students pack Panini’s for Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show screening

Dominique Pishotti December 5, 2016

A line of approximately 50 girls stood outside Panini’s Bar and Grill Monday night waiting to enter the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show viewing party. The restaurant opened its doors at 8:30 p.m. and...

College of Nursing awarded $100,000 grant

Alex Delaney-Gesing December 4, 2016

Kent State’s College of Nursing has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation.The foundation, a private grant-making organization that supports Northeast Ohio mental health...

‘Hamilton’ and its post-show message

Kellie Nock December 4, 2016

After a showing of the Broadway musical "Hamilton" on Nov. 18 – which Vice President-elect Mike Pence was attending – the cast delivered a message directly to Pence after curtain call. They urged him...

Akron Tour 2

Austin Mariasy December 4, 2016

Josh Ice of Columbus plays piano in the living room of a house owned by Akron residents Brian Rodabaugh and Andrew Kyprianou, who opened their house to visitors for the 15th annual Sugar Plum Tour on Sunday,...

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December 4, 2016

Sophomore political science and economics major Padraigin O'Flynn speaks during the Hillary Clinton rally at Kent State on Monday Oct. 31, 2016. O'Flynn was one of two students chosen to speak at the rally...

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December 4, 2016

Sophomore political science and economics major Padraigin O'Flynn speaks at the Hillary Clinton rally at Kent State on Monday Oct. 31, 2016. O'Flynn was one of two student volunteers selected to speak...