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Fashion merchandising major Todd White (left), fashion merchandising major Donovan Vaughn (center) and criminal justice major Kelvin Bey (right) stand on The K outside of the Student Center on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, as part of The Classic Gentleman’s Club. 

Classic Gentlemen’s Club pushes for diversity in fashion

Emily Mills October 14, 2015

Kent State's Classic Gentleman's Club is pushing for diversity in the university's fashion community. Created by freshman public relations major Emonte Wimbush, the club is an organization focused on...

Our View: No winners in current political debate layout

KS Editors October 14, 2015

Despite what various political pundits, candidates and anybody on social media may say, declaring a winner in Tuesday’s Democratic debate isn’t possible because all candidates weren’t given equal...

Summit Street project will bring changes to parking

Eric Poston October 8, 2015

Several parking lots on campus will see some changes as the two-year Summit Street improvement project begins.Parking lots impacted by the project will be the lot in front of the Student Recreation and...

HacKSU to host Kent Hack Enough, expects more attendees

Tess Cottom October 8, 2015

Kent State technology organization HacKSU’s annual hackathon, Kent Hack Enough, is expected to have more attendees, prizes and sponsors than their past events for this year.Kent Hack Enough is a weekend-long...

Members of Sigma Nu perfom a skit at the annual Xi Man competition on Oct. 7. The competition raised money for Autism Speaks. Photo by Nancy Urchak.

Alpha Xi Delta to host Xi Man event for Autism Speaks

Kayla Sturm October 7, 2015

The Alpha Xi Delta-Beta Tau chapter of Kent State will host its philanthropy event for Autism Speaks on Saturday, Oct. 10 in the Kent State ballroom in the Student Center from 6 to 10 p.m.“We aim to...

Supreme Court

Associate Justice David Stras of the Minnesota Supreme Court speaks during an appeal hearing on the Byron Smith case at the Minnesota Judicial Branch building on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015 in St. Paul, Minn....

Ground Breaking Flower

Max McCarty October 4, 2015

Melissa Olsen, 28, grabs and crumbles a previously nitrogen soaked flower at the new Integrated Science building Groundbreaking event Friday, Oct. 2, 2015. The table had things such as golf balls, rubber...

Ground Breaking Confetti

Max McCarty October 4, 2015

Kent State President Beverly Warren, Dean of Arts and Sciences James Blank, State Representative Kathleen Clyde and donors Jack and Joy Timken celebrate as confetti is shot for the Integrated Science building...

Alumni Awards 2015

Samantha Karam October 3, 2015

​(from left) Morgan Shields, ​Abbie Morneault, and Timothy Hunsicker, KSU grad of 1992, stand with their awards on Friday, October 2, 2015. Hunsicker received the Distinguished Alumni Award for his...

Freshman running back Raekwon James dodges Miami defensive players during the Kent State Homecoming game at Dix Stadium. The Flashes defeated the Red Hawks 20-14. October 3, 2015.

Kent State Homecoming 2015

KS Staff October 3, 2015

Kent State celebrated Homecoming Weekend on Friday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 3, welcoming back alumni and giving students, faculty, staff and the Kent community a chance to celebrate everything that is...

Kent State soccer scores twice in second half to beat WMU

Dan Armelli October 2, 2015

After going into halftime with a 0-1 deficit, the women’s soccer team scored two unanswered goals in the second half to beat Western Michigan.The win is the Flashes’ fifth in six games, bringing their...