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10/6/16 Tampons

Students petition to have tampons sold on-campus

Erin Zaranec October 5, 2016

For females living on campus with limited transportation options, having an extra $527 wouldn't mean anything else except spending it on feminine products.Two Kent State students started an online petition...

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October 5, 2016

Emily Nichols / The Kent Stater Kent State PINK hosted a yoga event on Wednesday Oct 5, 2016 in the Kent State University Rec Center. The first 70 girls to arrive were given a raffle ticket and allowed...

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Emily Nichols October 5, 2016

Kent State PINK hosted a yoga event on Wednesday, Oct 5, 2016 in the Kent State Student Recreation and Wellness Center. The first 70 girls to arrive were given a raffle ticket and allowed to participate...

Sophomore architecture major Kasey Montazeri, wearing a shirt and jacket he designed for his custom clothing line, works on a project in the new College of Architecture and Environmental Design building on Thursday, Sept 29, 2016. 

Architecture student builds clothing line

Dominique Pishotti October 5, 2016

There’s a new fashion designer in town and, believe it or not, he’s not frequently walking down the shiny tiles of the Kent State Fashion School’s Rockwell Hall. Keyarash Montazeri, a sophomore architecture...

Kent State dance community’s responds to Vogue-Jenner photoshoot

Kellie Nock October 4, 2016

Kendall Jenner’s latest photo shoot for Vogue España released — two weeks ago —was met with criticism from the dance community. When the model posted a photo on her Instagram from the shoot, it...

Making a homecoming of memories

Skye McEowen October 4, 2016

Although the homecoming season has come and gone, it’s left the same feeling of spirit among both students and alum. For one week, we can come together in the collective identity that is undeniably Kent...

Latinos in Rural America exhibit comes to Oscar Ritchie

Samantha karam October 4, 2016

The Latinos in Rural America, a traveling exhibit, will be open to the public within the Uumbaji Exhibit in Oscar Ritchie Hall from Oct. 3 to Oct. 21.Clara Román-Odio, a Spanish professor and director...

Building a sense of community beyond Kent State

Emma Keating October 2, 2016

For Carleton Whitmore, helping a community in Ecuador build a sustainable business is all in a summer’s work.Whitmore, a senior entrepreneurship major, traveled to Bolivar Province, Ecuador, last summer...

0930 guns

Alexander Wadley October 1, 2016

Alexander Wadley / The Kent Stater Ray Oak, Truck Driver, 37, inspects his Stag AR-15 rifle in preparation for the Open Carry/Firearm Education Walk at Kent State Sept. 24, 2016. “I believe anyone should...

Greek chapters step up in dance competition

Brittney Prather September 30, 2016

After six years of being banned, Kent State’s Annual Step Show returned to campus Friday night at Cartwright Hall.According to STEP AFRIKA!, stepping is the use of the body as an instrument to create...

Alumni Association plans for homecoming all year

Theresa Marr September 30, 2016

Kent State University Alumni Association began planning this year’s homecoming activities a year in advance.“As soon as we finish one year, we start planning the next” Laura Andrews, the assistant...

Kesha performs at Kent State's M.A.C. Center for a Homecoming concert on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016.

Kesha, PND rock out at KSU Homecoming concert

Rachel Duthie September 29, 2016

Dusted in glitter and gold, Kent State students danced it out to musical artists Kesha and PartyNextDoor for a rare, homecoming-themed concert Thursday night in the M.A.C. Center.The performance marks...