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Cheers and Jeers

Lucas Misera November 16, 2016

Cheers to ... Oviedo High School students in Orlando, Florida, for covering a racist scrawling on a bathroom wall with nearly 400 Post-it notes containing uplifting messages.Jeers to ... conventional athletics....

11/17/16 May 4 book Thomas Grace

The lasting impact of May 4

Lauren Rathmell November 16, 2016

Each year past and present Kent State students gather to commemorate the tragedy that occurred on May 4, 1970. It is a day that marks the university's past, and it is a part of the school’s history.Thomas...

Irene Altieri

Austin Mariasy November 16, 2016

Sophomore chemistry major Irene Altieri, pictured on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016, started the "It Gets Better" booklet through the LGBTQ Student Center. Altieri and other interns at the center have written "It...

Keondra Wright, a freshman theater studies major, packs clothes in preparation for winter break in December 2015.

Residence Services offers winter break housing

Rachel Stevenson November 15, 2016

Priority applications for on-campus winter break housing at Kent State are open until Dec. 1, and Residence Services encourages students living on campus to apply.“A lot of students either can’t or...

Cheers and Jeers

November 13, 2016

Cheers to ... The Kent Stater staff for a 21-7 victory over TV2 crew members in the annual football Media Bowl on Sunday.Jeers to ... a tourist in Lisbon, Portugal, who knocked over an 18th-century statue...

KSU v Northwestern

Kent State redshirt junior forward/mid-fielder Donavan Capehart (left), and junior mid-fielder Kristen Brots, (right), take on a Northwestern University player during the first game of the NCAA championship...

Cheers and Jeers

November 9, 2016

Cheers to ... classmates in Bath, New Hampshire, who donated money that was originally intended for a class trip to a peer whose mother passed from cancer.Jeers to ... snakes on a plane — quite literally....

Wall of Love

Austin Mariasy November 9, 2016

Junior premed major Sam (declined to give last name) paints the spirit rock on front campus during a wall of love event hosted by the Ohio Student Association on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. OSA hosted the...

11/10/16 Eastway omelets

Students share love for Eastway omelets

Rachel Stevenson November 9, 2016

The line for the Eastway omelet bar extended past the cash registers and through Eastway Café on a Friday during the fall semester as students waited to customize their omelets.Catherine Kurtz, senior...

11/10/16 Fashion China

Fashion design student competes in Beijing

Dominique Pishotti November 9, 2016

Yayra Tamakloe, a senior fashion design major at Kent State, traveled to China last month to compete in the Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology’s International Youth Design Competition.The competition...

Happy hour loses allure for KSU students

Samantha Ickes November 9, 2016

For the stereotypical broke college student, Friday night drinks with friends can put a dent in a student’s wallet. With mixed drinks ranging between $5 and $8, it can be easy to rack up a tab.Many local...